Season 1 (1994)

Pilot
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January 26, 1994 • 22m

Film critic Jay Sherman falls in love with actress Valerie Fox. Jay's family and friends worry that Valerie is using him to get a...Read more

Marty's First Date
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February 2, 1994 • 22m

Marty invites his Jay to career day at his school where Marty develops a crush on a Cuban girl named Carmen. They go on a date but...Read more

Dial 'M' For Mother
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February 16, 1994 • 22m

Jay is considered to be one of the most unpopular men on Earth (ranking even worse than Adolph Hitler) so Duke attempts to spruce ...Read more

Miserable
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February 16, 1994 • 22m

Jay, noticing everyone in New York has a fiancee except him, begins to feel unloved. Things change when he goes to review the movi...Read more

A Little Deb Will Do You
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February 23, 1994 • 22m

Eleanor is determined to have her daughter, Margo, attend the annual debutantes ball as it is a tradition in her family. When Marg...Read more

Eyes on the Prize
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March 2, 1994 • 22m

Jay celebrates his 1000th episode but the episode is less than successful. Ratings get worse so Jay seeks image consultant, Adolph...Read more

Every Doris Has Her Day
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June 1, 1994 • 22m

Jay befriends his make-up lady Doris after they attend a musical adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and thinks that she ma...Read more

Marathon Mensch
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June 8, 1994 • 22m

When the studio catches fire during Jay's show, he collapses and must be rescued from the fire by Doris. When the news reports Jay...Read more

L.A. Jay
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June 22, 1994 • 22m

Jay is offered to write the screenplay for a new movie, Ghostchasers III, so he takes a break from his show to go to L.A. to write...Read more

Dr. Jay
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June 29, 1994 • 22m

Jay's boss, Duke, has just made a new invention, "Phillips-o-Vision" which alters movies to make them more "like-able". Jay is dis...Read more

A Day at the Races and a Night at the Opera
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July 6, 1994 • 22m

After Marty fails to win an event at his school field day, he is feeling very low so Jay tries to improve his self-confidence by g...Read more

Uneasy Rider
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July 13, 1994 • 22m

After refusing to plug chewing tobacco on his show, Jay quits his job and becomes a truck driver.

A Pig-Boy and His Dog
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July 20, 1994 • 22m

"A Pig-Boy and His Dog" is the 13th episode of The Critic. This was the final episode to air on ABC.