The Critic S1E5 — A Little Deb Will Do You

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The Critic•Season 1•Episode 5

A Little Deb Will Do You

7.6/10 · 182 votesFeb 23, 199422 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Eleanor is determined to have her daughter, Margo, attend the annual debutantes ball as it is a tradition in her family. When Margo is reluctantly forced into it, Jay decides to accompany her. Meanwhile, Jay competes in his time slot against children's idol Humphrey the

Directed byLauren MacMullan

Written byNell Scovell

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Season 1 Episodes13

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Pilot

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Marty's First Date

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Dial 'M' For Mother

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Marathon Mensch

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Dr. Jay

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Uneasy Rider

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A Pig Boy and His Dog

Cast9

Jon Lovitz

Jon Lovitz

Jay Sherman (voice)

Christine Cavanaugh

Christine Cavanaugh

Marty Sherman (voice)

Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Duke Phillips (voice)

Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Eleanor Sherman (voice)

Gerrit Graham

Gerrit Graham

Franklin Sherman (voice)

Nancy Cartwright

Nancy Cartwright

Margo Sherman (voice)

D

Doris Grau

Doris Grossman (voice)

Maurice LaMarche

Maurice LaMarche

Jeremy Hawke (voice)

Nick Jameson

Nick Jameson

Vlada Veramirovich (voice)

Crew2

Lauren MacMullan

Lauren MacMullan

Director

Nell Scovell

Nell Scovell

Writer

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Episode Summary

"A Little Deb Will Do You" is episode 5 of The Critic season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 182 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Lauren MacMullan and written by Nell Scovell, it aired on February 23, 1994.

Next: E6 · Eyes on the Prize Best of Season 1