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December 14, 2020 - by TxmKlees
Overall
Rating: 6
Story: 7 Visuals: 8 Sound: 8 Character: 7 Enjoyment: 6
I just recently watched the 1999 series for the first time over 20 years later and then took a chance on checking this one out. The 1999 series keeps relatively neat compared to this one in the sense that it could be hard to put a date on it outside of the 1947 ufo crash backstory and 90's/00's fashion and music. This one injects a LOT of present day social/political commentary that I think does a major disservice to the original source material (young adult novels) and fans of the earlier show. For this reason I question whether it will stand the test of time, I have serious... read more Was this review helpful to you?
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Never seen the original, but an intriguing premise and the promise of aliens hiding in plain sight, a love story and a great setting seems like a no-brainer. The first half of season one is solid, and though I watched it to the end, it began to feel like a chore with too much whinging, teen angst and, most egregiously, random, serendipitous plot leaps. Watched three episodes of season two and it was enough. read moreWas this review helpful to you?
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