The HBO comedy series I Love LA premiered on November 2, quickly creating a split reaction among viewers and critics on Rotten Tomatoes after just one episode.
Created by Rachel Sennott, the show centers on a close-knit group of friends reuniting after years apart, exploring how their time away has transformed them.
Critics have responded positively to I Love LA, praising its humor and character depth. It currently holds an 81% Certified Fresh rating from 32 critic reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
Sam Adams of Slate said the show's "writing gets sharper" as it continues and praised the characterization of the main characters.
Chris Vognar from the Boston Globe complimented the series for making its unlikable protagonists sympathetic.
Audience ratings show a more divided opinion, with the series holding a 59% score based on fewer than 50 user ratings.
Despite mixed reviews from viewers, positive critiques slightly outweigh the negative.
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