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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 4, 2000
Pros: Brutally honest and fresh
Cons: hate seeing the littlest boy getting bullied
Summary: This show was a hit in my mind before I ever saw the show. The preview hit me like a ton of bricks..this was MY family. But Malcolm(Frankie Muniz) can't believe ANY other family is as warped and unusual as his is.
He feels foreign among the other ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 3, 2000
Pros: FUNNY!!!
Cons: weird!!!!
Summary: This show is a show that tries to show real life problems, although they can get a little unrealistic. This show shows all of different emotions. When you have a boy genuis with a dumb family things cna get out of hand and that is just what happens. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 2, 2000
Pros: Not typical family comedy show
Cons: not an hour show!
Summary: This family is funny because of their insanity.Don't tune in if you cannot handle over the top comedy. Malcolm's family is pure entertainment.
The Mom is designed to be over the top & it works. She is loud & knows how to manipulate her ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 2, 2000
Pros: funny
Cons: innopropriate for kids under 7
Summary: Malcolm in the middle is a new television program that has been showing on fox for about 3-4 weeks now. This show is about a boy named malcolm and his family. Malcolms brothers, Duy and reese are little troublemakers as is malcom. They get into all ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 1, 2000
Pros: its funny, and realistic
Cons: the father's back hair
Summary: okay not really, but i have not laughed my ass of since that time momma b fell flat on her ass on that sidewalk in copa. this is a wonderfully original and charming show portraying the life of a genius boy whose family is almost as dysfunctional as mine. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 1, 2000
Pros: Funny and unique!
Cons: The acting's not the greatest.
Summary: This show is great! Malcom's family is just as entertaining as the Simpsons. But if you're expecting this show to be just like the Simpsons, well then you're about to be surprised! It's bit different from any other TV show I've seen, so I can't really ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 31, 2000
Pros: Funny
Cons: Bad language
Summary: Malcolm in the middle is a witty and very funny show. It combines humor with a real life aspect. The show will probably be ia big hit even though it just came out a couple of weeks ago. It talks about real life stuff, such as, school bullies, hateful ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 30, 2000
Pros: funny
Cons: only on once a week
Summary: Malcom in the middle is in my opinion on of the best shows to have ever been watched on fox. The simple concept of a day in the live of an average family with the growing up of 4 brothers and the crazed mom who takes care of them is so weird it actually ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 29, 2000
Pros: Funny!!
Cons: New Show Don't Know Much About The Characters, can't be that involved.
Summary: I was surprised the other night when right after a hilarious episode of the Simpsons I saw a new show called Malcolm in the Middle. At first I was going to change the channel and look for something better to watch, but I figured I would check this ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 29, 2000
Pros: Can easily relate to it
Cons: Needs more advertising I forget when it comes on!
Summary: I have only caught one episode of Malcom In The Middle so far and unfortunately I can not remember what night of the week it was on. I loved this show. It was very down to earth and gave me some wonderful disciplning ideas.
The episode I watched was ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 29, 2000
Pros: funny, clever
Cons: nada
Summary: Malcolm in the Middle is a funny new comedy on FOX. It is about 4 brothers living in a middle class household, and life seen through the eyes of one of the middle brothers, Malcolm. This series, while i have only seen 3 episodes, is hilariously clever ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 29, 2000
Pros: entertaining, touching, likeable characters
Cons: some situations & phrases may be a little too crass for younger children
Summary: When i was younger, my TV family role models were the Bradys, the Keatons (Family Ties), and the Cosbys--traditional families where the problems were pretty stereotypical and no problem was so huge it couldn't be fixed in half an hour (except of course, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Hilarious
Cons: Not deep
Summary: Malcolm in the Middle is a show about family life. It takes typical family problems and turns them into a hilarious show. Malcolm talks about his life and family in the most entertaining way. This show is full of laughs so if you haven't watched it yet ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Great Writting & Talent
Cons: None
Summary: I think that this show appeals to the overlooked middle child in all of us. This is a show about a family that some would call dysfunctional but frighteningly functions well.
The show takes you through the daily lives of the family members with ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: just plain fun
Cons: none yet
Summary: I do see our family in here occasionally and that may be part of the reason it is so funny to us. I am so pleased to have a comedy on TV where the kids aren't the cutest thing going with all these perfectly timed wisecracks that are too disrespectful. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2000
Pros: Usually Funny, Quirky Family
Cons: Sometimes Not Funny, Spin off of older t.v. series with same plot: dysfunctional family
Summary: "Malcolm in the Middle" which airs on Fox Sunday nights, is a show about a family of six who struggle with the burdens of "every day life." The mother has obviously be driven batty by her four smart-alecky kids (one of whom is in ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2000
Pros: tons of laughs
Cons: lacking deep plot
Summary: Malcolm in the middle is Fox's new years gift to the American public. this show is thirty minutes (less commercials) of pure hysteria. Not since the simpsons has such genius been accomplished. The show deals with real life scenarios but puts its own ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2000
Pros: Laughter until it hurts
Cons: Probably needs to be on at 9:00pm.
Summary: Alright, this show has it! It is extremely funny. My husband tells me to keep it down because I am laughing too loud. Malcolm in the Middle is real, down to earth. Everyone can relate to at least one of the antics these boys try to pull. The ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2000
Pros: brings a dysfunctional family into a clearer light
Cons: brings a dysfunctional family into a clearer light
Summary: Two crazed parents plus four boys (ages 7-17) equals some downright hilarious adventures. If you have children, you must watch this show. You will either cringe at the idea that your family might turn into something like this one, or you'll laugh with ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 26, 2000
Pros: comedial show
Cons: language
Summary: Malcom in the Middle was been plugged on NFL on FOX Football programming for about 5 weeks before it's first episode. I tuned in looking for one of those bomb network shows i.e. the Mike O'Malley Show. I was pleasantly surprised to see how great the ... read more
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