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Martin

Name: Martin
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1992-08-27
Cast: Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Carl Anthony Payne II, Thomas Mikal Ford

1992 | 5 seasons | 22 min | Comedy, Drama

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Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Moonlighting, start here.
The mood: Funny with heart.
The pace: 5 seasons: a few months of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 48 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

Sassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his romantic relationship with girlfriend Gina, her best friend Pam and escapades with best friends Tommy and Cole.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesSolid
7.5 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 217K people sought it out in the past year