Don't Watch This Show!
Don't Watch This Show!

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Don't Watch This Show!

1996
TV Show
Ended
2 Seasons
English

A series of skits by a four man comedy team dealing with such subjects as assassins, diaphragms, religion, and many more.

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: Bob BeitcherGenres: Comedy, Horror

Plot Summary

A group of young adults find themselves trapped in a bizarre, terrifying reality show where the stakes are their lives. As they navigate increasingly deadly challenges, they must uncover the sinister truth behind the program before they become permanent contestants.

Critical Reception

Don't Watch This Show! received a mixed-to-negative reception upon its release. Critics were divided on its blend of horror and comedy, with some finding it campy and entertaining, while others deemed it derivative and poorly executed. Audiences were similarly split, with its cult following appreciating its B-movie aesthetic and over-the-top performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nostalgic 90s horror-comedy vibe and energetic performances.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and uneven pacing.

  • Seen by some as a fun, schlocky B-movie experience.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but those that exist often point to its campy charm and unintentional humor as its main draws, while others found it to be a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a direct-to-video release but gained a small cult following after its limited theatrical run.

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