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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot ("An Aborted Dinner Date") was actually the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings for the remaining seven episodes were far lower[[note]]it probably also didn't help that many people found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird for its own good[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot ("An Aborted Dinner Date") was actually the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings for the remaining seven episodes were far lower[[note]]it probably also didn't help that many people found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird for its own good[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.CultClassic.
* UglyCute: Felix the fetus from "An Aborted Dinner Date" has a small following due to his [[CrossesTheLineTwice obviously ridiculous]], but petite appearance and complementary mellow attitude, which seems to be what the creators were aiming for.
* UglyCute: Felix the fetus from "An Aborted Dinner Date" has a small following due to his [[CrossesTheLineTwice obviously ridiculous]], but petite appearance and complementary mellow attitude, which seems to be what the creators were aiming for.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot ("An Aborted Dinner Date") was actually the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings for the remaining seven episodes were far lower[[note]]it probably also didn't help that many people found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot ("An Aborted Dinner Date") was actually the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings for the remaining seven episodes were far lower[[note]]it probably also didn't help that many people found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird[[/note]].weird for its own good[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot, "An Aborted Dinner Date", was the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings quickly plummeted when the following episode aired[[note]]it probably doesn't help that many also found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird for its own good[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot, "An pilot ("An Aborted Dinner Date", Date") was actually the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings quickly plummeted when for the following episode aired[[note]]it remaining seven episodes were far lower[[note]]it probably doesn't also didn't help that many also people found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird for its own good[[/note]].weird[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. It's telling that the show's pilot, "An Aborted Dinner Date", was the highest rated Comedy Central premier ''ever'' but ratings quickly plummeted when the following episode aired[[note]]it probably doesn't help that many also found the "talking fetus" in the pilot a little ''too'' weird for its own good[[/note]]. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
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* CriticalDissonance: Critics praised the show for its sharp sitcom satire and Timothy Bottoms' fun portrayal of Dubya. Audiences, however, were either disappointed that it wasn't a full-on political spoof or just didn't understand what it was satirizing. For those who DID understand the show's premise, however, it has become a bit of a CultClassic.
