Deseret News (Salt Lake City)

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June 20, 2019

This is a nice, entertaining little show that doesn't break any new ground but provides a bit of a diversion as Sloan solves contrived but interesting little murders.

Los Angeles Times

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June 20, 2019

There is no mystery here, no suspense, no humor, no pulse, no heartbeat, nothing beyond the amiable Van Dyke looking hopelessly out of sync in a series that evokes an occasional memory of better times.

Variety

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June 21, 2019

Writer James Kramer has penned a shrewd murder mystery as the series' first entry; it's starting off on the right foot.

Bullz-Eye.com

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June 20, 2019

I only lasted three episodes, personally. It's just too...well, you can't argue with the adjective. It is zany. Just not the good kind of zany

Washington Post

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June 20, 2019

Diagnosis Murder, with its old-fashioned narrative style and its vaguely silly title, is nevertheless fairly well put together and should satisfy undemanding viewers in search of undemanding entertainment.

Deseret News (Salt Lake City)

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June 20, 2019

With [Dick] Van Dyke and an enjoyable supporting cast onboard, it's light, gentle, goes-down-easy entertainment. And there's nothing wrong with that.

Common Sense Media

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June 20, 2019

As both medical and crime dramas go, this one ranks fairly low on upsetting content -- especially compared to today's primetime standards.

Entertainment Weekly

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June 20, 2019

All Diagnosis Murder wants to do is please an audience of older viewers, renew their TV friendship with Van Dyke, and give the star's son Barry, who plays a vacant-eyed cop, some work.

DVDTalk.com

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June 20, 2019

After a slow start of pretty ordinary mystery solving, Diagnosis Murder became engagingly unpredictable.

Diagnosis Murder - Season 1