Jane the Virgin

Name: Jane the Virgin
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2014-10-13
Cast: Gina Rodriguez, Andrea Navedo, Yael Grobglas, Justin Baldoni, Ivonne Coll

2014 | 5 seasons | 40 min | Comedy, Drama

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Critics loved it (100% on Rotten Tomatoes), it collected a shelf of major awards and it's still drawing plenty of interest. Make plans for this one.

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. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood: Funny with heart.
The pace: 5 seasons: a few months of evenings, episodes of about 40 minutes, about 67 hours in all.
What might put you off: Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly religious family and make the right choices concerning the child. Based on the telenovela "Juana la virgen."

How it earned its rating

CriticsVery strong
100% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
7.9 out of 10
AwardsVery strong
Won 1 Golden Globe: Golden Globe Award: Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. Won 1 Peabody Award: |Peabody Award: Honoree. Also nominated for 1 Emmy, 1 more Golden Globe and 4 Critics' Choice Awards. Plus 27 other awards.
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a solid audience
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 302K people sought it out in the past year