What a Year
What a Year

What a Year

2007TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsEnglish

Puts one year under the microscope every episode, to remind us of the fads, fashions, movies, music, celebrities, news and events which made the year memorable.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Bill Carruthers Jr.Genres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

This short-lived sitcom centers on three childhood friends who reunite as adults to run a struggling resort. Despite their best intentions, their nostalgic dreams of a perfect getaway clash with the realities of modern-day tourism and their own lingering unresolved issues. The series attempts to blend heartwarming moments with comedic mishaps as they try to recapture the magic of their youth while navigating new challenges.

Critical Reception

What a Year received largely negative reviews from critics, who found the premise uninspired and the humor stale. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many viewers finding the show predictable and lacking originality in a crowded television landscape. Its short run indicated a lack of significant viewership or critical buy-in.

What Reviewers Say

  • The show's humor is often described as outdated and relying on tired sitcom tropes.
  • Critics found the premise of three friends running a resort to be unoriginal and poorly executed.
  • The chemistry between the main cast, while having potential, was not enough to salvage the weak writing.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews and audience sentiment for 'What a Year (2007)' is not readily available, likely due to its limited run and general critical reception.

Fun Fact

The show reunited Dave Coulier, Bob Saget, and John Stamos, who were famously known for their roles as best friends on the hit sitcom 'Full House'.

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