Opposite Sex
Opposite Sex

Opposite Sex

2000TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

After his mother's death, Jed Perry and his father move to northern California, where Jed enrolls at Evergreen Academy. Along with Jed, only two other boys attend the formerly all-girls school.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: VariousGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This short-lived Fox series, 'Opposite Sex,' explored the dynamics of a boys' school that suddenly admits female students. The narrative followed the intertwined lives and romantic entanglements of these students as they navigated adolescence and the awkward transition into co-ed education. It focused on the clashes and connections between the sexes in a new, often chaotic, environment.

Critical Reception

Opposite Sex received a largely negative reception from critics, who found the premise unoriginal and the execution lackluster. While some acknowledged the potential for humor and drama in the co-ed school setting, most reviews pointed to weak writing and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly unenthusiastic, leading to its quick cancellation.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lacked originality and relied on tired high school tropes.
  • Characters were often one-dimensional and unrelatable.
  • The humor fell flat and the storylines were predictable.

Google audience: Audience feedback for 'Opposite Sex' was sparse due to its limited run and low viewership, but available comments suggest viewers found it to be a forgettable and uninspired teen drama.

Fun Fact

The series was heavily marketed as a spiritual successor to the popular 90s teen drama 'Beverly Hills, 90210,' but failed to capture a similar audience or critical acclaim.

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