
The Critic
Season 2
The Critic is an American prime time animated series created by writing partners Al Jean and Mike Reiss, who had previously worked as writers and showrunners on The Simpsons. The show follows the life of a 36-year-old film critic from New York named Jay Sherman, voiced by Jon Lovitz. 23 episodes were produced, first broadcast on ABC in 1994 and finishing its original run on Fox in 1995.
Synopsis
The Critic is an American prime time animated series created by writing partners Al Jean and Mike Reiss, who had previously worked as writers and showrunners on The Simpsons. The show follows the life of a 36-year-old film critic from New York named Jay Sherman, voiced by Jon Lovitz. 23 episodes were produced, first broadcast on ABC in 1994 and finishing its original run on Fox in 1995.
Title | The Critic |
Writer | Al Jean |
Director | Rich Moore & David Silverman |
Created by | Mike Reiss |
Productions | Gracie Films |
Network | ABC |

Sherman, Woman and Child
Mar 05, 1995
Siskel & Ebert & Jay & Alice
Mar 12, 1995
Lady Hawke
Mar 19, 1995
A Song for Margo
Mar 26, 1995
From Chunk to Hunk
Apr 02, 1995
All the Duke's Men
Apr 23, 1995
Sherman of Arabia
Apr 30, 1995
Frankie and Ellie Get Lost
May 07, 1995
Dukerella
May 14, 1995
I Can't Believe It's a Clip Show
May 21, 1995
Jon Lovitz
Jay Sherman (voice)
Christine Cavanaugh
Marty Sherman (voice)
Park Overall
Alice Tompkins (voice)
Russi Taylor
Penny Tompkins (voice)
Charles Napier
Duke Phillips (voice)
Judith Ivey
Eleanor Sherman (voice)
Gerrit Graham
Franklin Sherman (voice)
Nancy Cartwright
Margo Sherman (voice)
Doris Grau
Doris Grossman (voice)
Maurice LaMarche
Jeremy Hawke (voice)