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All’s Fair’ Draws Abysmal Reviews, Strong Streaming Numbers

Hulu reports 3.2 million three-day views even with a Rotten Tomatoes critics score near 4%.

Overview

  • Critics have largely condemned the series, with multiple zero-star write-ups and a critics score holding around 4% on Rotten Tomatoes.
  • Despite the drubbing, Hulu says it is the platform’s most-viewed original scripted debut in three years, tallying about 3.2 million views in its first three days.
  • Viewer response is notably more favorable than critics’, with Rotten Tomatoes audience ratings reported in the mid-60s and heavy social-media engagement.
  • The series premiered November 4 on Hulu and Disney+ with three episodes; new installments arrive Tuesdays through December 9.
  • The Ryan Murphy project features Kim Kardashian alongside Glenn Close, Sarah Paulson, Naomi Watts, and Niecy Nash-Betts, and reports suggest Murphy has begun writing a second season without an official renewal.