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Weird City (TV Series)

Weird City

2019

Jordan Peele (Creator), Charlie Sanders (Creator) ...

Laverne Cox, Rosario Dawson, Emily Kosloski, Pam Murphy ...

5.1

104

TV Series. Sci-Fi. Comedy The satirical anthology, co-written by Peele and Sanders, is set in the not-too-distant future metropolis of Weird, where the middle class has completely vanished dividing Weird City into two sections: Above the Line (The Haves), and Below the Line (The Have Nots). Presiding over the denizens of the city is the strange and mysterious Dr. Negari, who weaves all of our stories together. Each episode is a topic that pertains to present day ... [+]

	Media	Author	Review
		Ben Travers IndieWire	"'Weird City' is very funny, but it puts story and characters above commentary all the way through (...) What drives the series is its enthusiasm"
		Robert Lloyd Los Angeles Times	"Even when 'Weird City' runs over old sci-fi ground, which science fiction does all the time, it is does so trippingly, at a skip. Exuberant and even sunny, it’s tricked up with productive details and design"
		Alex McLevy AV Club	"A sub-par sci-fi anthology of broad parables that may have seemed funny on the surface, but which quickly runs out of steam."
		Merrill Barr Forbes	"What it will do is deliver on some wonderfully charming sci-fi comedy/dramedy that will reward anyone’s willingness to hop on to the ride."
		Caroline Framke Variety	"An interesting experiment (...) 'Weird City’s' writing is sharp and self-aware enough (and its casting exciting enough) to at least give it a shot."

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