Louie

Comedian Louis C.K. takes viewers through a series of short films depicting his life in New York City.

Thursdays, FX

Current Season: 3 - Total Episodes: 37
Highest Rated: Ep 1, Season 2

“New Year’s Eve”

by Nathan Rabin September 27, 2012 -

Another fantastic season comes to an end with a lovely, lyrical episode about loneliness, connection, getting lost and finding your way

“Late Show (Part 3)”

by Todd VanDerWerff September 21, 2012 -

The three-parter ends with a triumphant moral victory... or a sly undercutting of this kind of storytelling. You make the call.

B+

“Late Show (Part 2)”

by Nathan Rabin September 14, 2012 -

Things get weird—Lynchian, even—as Louie continues to pursue the gig of a lifetime against long odds.

B+

“Late Show (Part 1)”

by Nathan Rabin August 30, 2012 -

A dynamite turn on The Tonight Show leads to an intriguing proposal from CBS for Louie

Ep. 14, Season 3
“New Year’s Eve”
Ep. 13, Season 3
“Late Show (Part 3)”
Ep. 12, Season 3
“Late Show (Part 2)”
Ep. 10, Season 3
“Late Show (Part 1)”

Features Reviews

Season

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"Gym/Going Out"
Episode 12-13

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"God"
Episode 11

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A
"Dentist/Tarese"
Episode 10

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"Bully"
Episode 9

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A-
"Dogpound"
Episode 8

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A-
"Double Date/Mom"
Episode 7

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A-
Heckler/Cop Movie
Episode 6

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B+
"Travel Day/South"
Episode 5

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B
"So Old/Playdate"
Episode 4

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A-
"Dr. Ben/Nick"
Episode 3

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A-
"Poker/Divorce"
Episode 2

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A
"Pilot"
Episode 1

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A-

“New Jersey; Airport”
Episode 14

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A-
“Niece”
Episode 12

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A-
“Duckling”
Episode 11

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A-
“Halloween; Ellie”
Episode 10

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B+
"Come On, God"/"Eddie"
Episode 8-9

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A
"Oh Louie/Tickets"
Episode 7

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A
"Subway; Pamela"
Episode 6

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A-
"Country Drive"
Episode 5

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A-
"Joan"
Episode 4

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A-
"Moving"
Episode 3

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A-
"Bummer/Blueberries"
Episode 2

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A
"Pregnant"
Episode 1

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A

“New Year’s Eve”
Episode 14

Another fantastic season comes to an end with a lovely, lyrical episode about loneliness, connection, getting lost and finding your way
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A
“Late Show (Part 3)”
Episode 13

The three-parter ends with a triumphant moral victory... or a sly undercutting of this kind of storytelling. You make the call.
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A
“Late Show (Part 2)”
Episode 12

Things get weird—Lynchian, even—as Louie continues to pursue the gig of a lifetime against long odds.
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B+
“Late Show (Part 1)”
Episode 10

A dynamite turn on The Tonight Show leads to an intriguing proposal from CBS for Louie
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B+
“Looking For Liz/Lilly Changes”
Episode 9

Chloe Sevigny guest-stars as a pathologically quirky bookstore employee in an exploration of the enduring mystery of the female psyche
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B+
“Dad”
Episode 8

Louie's fear of visiting his father manifests itself physically in a fascinatingly enigmatic episode.
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B+
“Ikea/Piano Lesson”
Episode 7

Personal history hangs heavily over a funny but imperfect episode.
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B
“Barney/Never”
Episode 6

Louie deals with a problem child, nonsensical morning zoo jocks, and a crazy fellow parent in a slight but winning episode
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B+
“Daddy’s Girlfriend (Part 2)”
Episode 5

Parker Posey and Louis C.K. embark on a first date on the edge.
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A-
“Daddy’s Girlfriend (Part 1)”
Episode 4

A not-so-lucky Louie goes looking for a girlfriend in all the wrong places in an episode guest-starring Maria Bamford and Parker Posey.
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A-
“Miami”
Episode 3

Louie hits Florida and makes a new friend in an episode with a great hang-out vibe.
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A-
“Telling Jokes/Set Up”
Episode 2

Louie goes on a blind date... with Academy Award winner Melissa Leo!
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A
“Something Is Wrong”
Episode 1

Louie wrestles with commitment issues and poor purchases in a funny, thoughtful season première.
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A-

The Mindy Project should be more like Louie
The troubled series is at its best when it’s a tale of weird romance in the city. Why not embrace that?
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The state of Justified is strong, give or take a foot
The state of Harlan County is strong, give or take a foot. Also: The president issues an executive order declaring that Joe Schmo and Cougar Town are your only other TV destinations for the evening.
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Stand-up Jim Jefferies plays himself on Legit, but that doesn’t make it a Louie clone
“Let my character act like a jerk, give him a redeeming moment, and have a sweet song playing over the background.”
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2013: The end of television as we know it
With several era-defining series ending in 2012 and 2013, what does our TV future hold?
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The worst TV of 2012
¡Rob!, Oh Sit!, and the other, non-exclamatory detritus of another banner year for TV.
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2012: The year of the half-hour TV show
After nearly a decade of hourlong series driving the conversation about “good TV,” half-hour shows were at the head of the class this year.
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From The Hallmark Aisle Of The Vast Wasteland Case File #31: New Year’s Eve
The rom-com hodgepodge feels like two hours of awful television accidentally shipped to movie theaters.
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The best TV series of 2012: The ballots
Find out what series almost made the list—and which writers need to be bugged about not watching Game Of Thrones.
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The best TV of 2012
The A.V. Club names the best TV show of 2012.
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Bob Mould, Maria Bamford, Neil Hamburger, and others pick their 2012 pop-culture highlights
The A.V. Club asked some of our favorite celebrities for their favorite sounds and sights of the past year.
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Adam Scott, the Sklar Brothers, and GWAR’s Oderus Urungus pick their 2012 pop-culture highlights
The A.V. Club asked some of our favorite celebrities for their favorite sounds and sights of the past year.
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The Golden Globes also like Lincoln, but prefer The Newsroom to Mad Men
And also several nods for Homeland and Django Unchained, so it’s not all bad.
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“Weird Al” Yankovic, Sharon Van Etten, Scott Aukerman, and more pick their 2012 pop-culture highlights
The A.V. Club asked some of our favorite celebrities for their favorite sounds and sights of the past year.
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Bob Odenkirk, David Cross, Andrew W.K., and more on their favorite things of 2012
The A.V. Club asked some of our favorite pop-culture people for their favorite sounds and sights of the past year.
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Patton Oswalt on his most memorable roles and giving life advice to Dane Cook
“I’m in this business for two reasons: the money and the anecdotes. That’s all I want. I either want to do the best films or the fucking worst films.”
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Why it’s still important to take the “live” out of Saturday Night Live
Louis C.K.’s “Lincoln” maintains the traditions established by “Lazy Sunday,” Mr. Bill, and John Belushi dancing through a graveyard.
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Awkward pop-culture experiences with parents
Hint: Watching Bad Lieutenant with mom is never a good idea.
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Louie isn't coming back until 2014
He needs a break.
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Co-creator David Mirkin walks us through cult classic Get A Life (5 of 5)
“Anyone watching the show is not going to try this. Anyone that would do this, it’s kind of Darwinism. We sort of need them to be gone.”
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Co-creator David Mirkin walks us through cult classic Get A Life (4 of 5)
“There was never any network pressure to move [Chris] out of the house. The network pressure was for him to be lucid.”
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Where are all the blue-collar sitcoms?
The working class used to be the center of many comedies. Now, it’s all but gone.
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Why Louie is the next stage in the evolution of the TV sitcom
Is Louie the Sopranos of television comedy?
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Dive (dive! dive!) into Last Resort
Dive (dive! dive!) into Last Resort. Also: season and series premières that have nothing to do with submarines.
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Emmys giveth with Homeland, taketh away with Modern Family
The 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards were the usual mix of ignoring anything new with abruptly forgetting old favorites to reward something new. The big winners were Homeland, Modern Family, and Game Change, each winning four awards in the...
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A curious nation turns to the Saturday Night Live election special to see if anything worth mocking happened in politics this week
A curious nation turns to the Saturday Night Live election special to see if anything worth mocking happened in politics this week. Also: The return of NBC Thursday nights and the departure of almost everything else.
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