Blue Mountain State
Seen it?2010 | 3 seasons | 22 min | Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but just 38 on Metacritic held it back. 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. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 3 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, short, snackable episodes, about 14 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- Rated TV-MA: meant for adults.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
Three incoming freshman in a big-time, Midwestern college football program have to juggle football, girls, class and nonstop hazing.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
38 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.6 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 3 seasons and reached a modest audience; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 348K 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 3 is the high point.
Season 12010 · 13 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
Season 22010 · 13 episodes · 8.0 out of 10Saturday
Season 32011 · 13 episodes · 9.3 out of 10Friday
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Created by Chris Romano, Eric Falconer
- Darin BrooksAlex Moran
- Alan RitchsonThad Castle
- Chris RomanoSammy Cacciatore
- Ed MarinaroCoach Marty Daniels
- Denise RichardsDebra Simon