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Dietland
Genre Dark comedy [1]
Created by Marti Noxon
Based on Dietland
by Sarai Walker
Starring
ComposerFil Eisler
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10 ( list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Production companies
Original release
Network AMC
ReleaseJune 4 (2018-06-04) –
July 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)

Dietland is an American dark comedy drama television series [1] created by Marti Noxon, based on the 2015 novel of the same name by Sarai Walker. The straight-to-series 10-episode first season premiered on AMC [2] with back to back episodes on June 4, 2018. [3]

On September 20, 2018, AMC announced that the series had been cancelled. [4] The series had persistently low ratings. The show averaged 203,000 viewers among the advertiser-coveted adults 18-48 demographics — with three days of DVR. [5]

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byTeleplay byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Pilot" Marti NoxonMarti NoxonJune 4, 2018 (2018-06-04)0.668 [7]
2"Tender Belly"Marti NoxonMarti NoxonJune 4, 2018 (2018-06-04)0.668 [7]
3"Y Not" Michael TrimJacqueline HoytJune 11, 2018 (2018-06-11)0.490 [8]
4"F... This"Michael Trim Nancy Fichman & Jennifer Hoppe-HouseJune 18, 2018 (2018-06-18)0.449 [9]
5"Plum Tuckered" Amy York RubinMatt ShireJune 25, 2018 (2018-06-25)0.409 [10]
6"Belly of the Beast"Amy York Rubin Janine NabersJuly 2, 2018 (2018-07-02)0.403 [11]
7"Monster High" Helen ShaverMarshall HeymanJuly 9, 2018 (2018-07-09)0.342 [12]
8"Rad Fatties"Helen ShaverNancy Fichman & Jennifer Hoppe-HouseJuly 16, 2018 (2018-07-16)0.314 [13]
9"Woman Down" Liesl TommyJacqueline Hoyt & Marti NoxonJuly 23, 2018 (2018-07-23)0.285 [14]
10"Bedwomb"Marti NoxonMarti NoxonJuly 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)0.300 [15]

Reception

Critical response

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series has an approval rating of 83% based on 52 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "The well-acted Dietland delivers timely and engaging social commentary with enough humor and scathing wit to make up for an occasionally scattered narrative approach." [16] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 66 out of 100 based on 22 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [17]

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per episode of Dietland
No. Title Air date Rating
(18–49)		 Viewers
(millions)		 DVR viewers
(millions)		 Total viewers
(millions)
1 " Pilot" June 4, 2018 0.16 0.668 [7] 0.253 0.921 [18]
2 " Tender Belly" June 4, 2018 0.16 0.668 [7] 0.253 0.921 [18]
3 " Y Not" June 11, 2018 0.11 0.490 [8] 0.274 0.764 [19]
4 " F... This" June 18, 2018 0.11 0.449 [9] 0.314 0.763 [20]
5 " Plum Tuckered" June 25, 2018 0.10 0.409 [10] 0.246 0.655 [21]
6 " Belly of the Beast" July 2, 2018 0.09 0.403 [11] 0.300 0.703 [22]
7 " Monster High" July 9, 2018 0.09 0.342 [12] 0.263 0.605 [23]
8 " Rad Fatties" July 16, 2018 0.08 0.314 [13] 0.284 0.598 [24]
9 " Woman Down" July 23, 2018 0.06 0.285 [14] 0.217 0.503 [25]
10 " Bedwomb" July 30, 2018 0.08 0.300 [15] 0.237 0.537 [26]

Talk show

A late-night companion talk show was released after the episodes from Embassy Row, AMC Studios and Uncharted. It was created and hosted by Aisha Tyler from June 6 to June 30, 2018. [27]

References

  1. ^ a b c Andreeva, Nellie (August 16, 2017). "'Dietland': Joy Nash Cast As the Lead In AMC's Drama Series From Marti Noxon". Deadline Hollywood.
  2. ^ a b Goldberg, Lesley (November 7, 2017). "Julianna Margulies to Star in AMC's 'Dietland'". The Hollywood Reporter.
  3. ^ Pederson, Erik (March 8, 2018). "'Dietland': AMC Sets Premiere Date For Timely Revenge-Fantasy Series Starring Joy Nash & Julianna Margulies". Deadline. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  4. ^ Iannucci, Rebecca (September 20, 2018). "Dietland Cancelled at AMC". TVLine. Archived from the original on July 23, 2019. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  5. ^ Goldberg, Lesley (September 20, 2018). "Dietland' Canceled After One Season at AMC'". The Hollywood Reporter.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Dietland Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  7. ^ a b c d Metcalf, Mitch (June 5, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.4.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on June 8, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  8. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 12, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.11.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  9. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 19, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.18.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on June 20, 2018. Retrieved June 19, 2018.
  10. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (June 26, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 6.25.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on June 27, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  11. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (July 3, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.2.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  12. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (July 10, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.9.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 11, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  13. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (July 17, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.16.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  14. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (July 24, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.23.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 25, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  15. ^ a b Metcalf, Mitch (July 31, 2018). "Updated: ShowBuzzDaily's Top 150 Monday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 7.30.2018". Showbuzz Daily. Archived from the original on July 31, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  16. ^ "Dietland: Season 1 (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  17. ^ "Dietland: Season 1 Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
  18. ^ a b Pucci, Douglas (June 15, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Code Black' on CBS Gains the Most in Total Viewers". Programming Insider. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
  19. ^ Pucci, Douglas (June 22, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Code Black' Staves Off 'Shades of Blue' Season Premiere to Remain the Leader in Scripted Fare in Total Viewer Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
  20. ^ Pucci, Douglas (June 29, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Yellowstone' Earns Best Ad-Supported Cable Drama Series Premiere in 2 Years; 'Code Black' the Top Scripted Fare Gainer in Viewers for Fourth Straight Week". Programming Insider. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  21. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 6, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Code Black' Leads All Telecasts in Viewer Lifts; 'Big Brother 20' Debuts in Three of Top 4 Among Adults 18-49 Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  22. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 14, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Code Black' July 4th Episode Tops All in Viewer Lifts; 'Animal Kingdom' Leads Scripted Cable Fare in Raw Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  23. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 21, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Yellowstone' Tops in Raw Gains Among All Scripted Fare". Programming Insider. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
  24. ^ Pucci, Douglas (July 28, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Code Black' CBS Finale Tops All Scripted Telecasts in Viewer Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
  25. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 3, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'Yellowstone', 'Elementary' and 'Shades of Blue' Among the Top Scripted Gainers". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  26. ^ Pucci, Douglas (August 10, 2018). "Live+3 Weekly Ratings: 'The Sinner' Season Premiere More Than Doubles its Live+Same Day Figures in Overall Gains". Programming Insider. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
  27. ^ "What Aisha Tyler learned from failing". June 15, 2018.

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