Battery Park
Battery Park

Battery Park

2000TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Battery Park is an American comedy television series starring Elizabeth Perkins and Justin Louis. The series premiered Thursday March 23, 2000 at 9:30 p.m Eastern time on NBC. The show was cancelled after four episodes. The series was about a police department.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Michael C. KaplanGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

Set in the vibrant and diverse landscape of New York City, 'Battery Park' chronicles the often-humorous everyday lives of a group of interconnected individuals navigating their careers and personal relationships. The series focuses on the dynamics within a law firm, exploring the challenges and comedic situations that arise from their professional endeavors and social interactions.

Critical Reception

Battery Park received a generally mixed to negative reception from critics. While some appreciated its attempts at quirky humor and ensemble cast, many found the storylines to be uninspired and the overall premise lacking originality. The show struggled to find a consistent audience and was often criticized for its predictable comedic beats and underdeveloped characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Often criticized for its weak writing and uninspired premise.
  • The ensemble cast showed potential but was ultimately let down by the material.
  • Struggled to establish a unique comedic voice or memorable characters.

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Fun Fact

The show was notably one of the earliest attempts by NBC to establish a comedy block on Friday nights, a programming strategy that would later prove successful with shows like 'Scrubs'.

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