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Caroline in the City

Name: Caroline in the City
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Animation
Released: 1995-09-21
Cast: Lea Thompson, Eric Lutes, Malcolm Gets, Amy Pietz

1995 | 4 seasons | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Animation

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

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 and animation lovers. If you loved Louie, start here.
The mood: Funny with heart, feel-good.
The pace: 4 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 22 minutes each).
What might put you off: Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

Caroline Duffy is a successful cartoonist in Manhattan whose eclectic friends are sometimes the subjects of her comic strip.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsWeak
Nominated for 1 SAG Award.
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 4 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 110K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 4 is the high point.

Season 11995 · 24 episodes · 7.3 out of 10
Sunday
Season 21996 · 25 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 31997 · 26 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 41998 · 22 episodes · 8.0 out of 10
Saturday

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Cast & crew

Created by Fred Barron, Marco Pennette, Dottie Dartland Zicklin

Lea ThompsonCaroline Duffy
Eric LutesDel Cassidy
Malcolm GetsRichard Karinsky
Amy PietzAnnie Spadaro