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‘The Vineyard’ TV Show Panned, But Fans Tune In

Not everybody hates the ABC Family TV series set on Martha's Vineyard. Here's what viewers said on Facebook after Episode 2, plus a link to watch online if you missed it Tuesday night.

Spoiler alert:

Reading further down this page will reveal some things that happened on Episode 2 of “The Vineyard." If you missed it Tuesday night, here’s where you can watch the episode, “Loose Lips Sink Ships,” in which “Jonathan goes all out in pursuit of Katie, further infuriating Lou,” according to the ABC Family website. 

After the episode, the show posted on its Facebook page:

"Thanks for watching with us, Vineyarders! What was your favorite part of tonight's episode?!"

Here’s how some viewers responded:
  • "when jackie kissed louis! Took a twist and if y'all hate it so much why yall have it liked to show up on your feed or why you going to its page lol sad"
  • "hahaha that was so awkward! Everyone was like O_O" 
  • "When it was over." 
  • "My favorite part will be when your show gets canceled and The Lying Game gets renewed Abc Family is on drugs if they think this show is going to have even 1/3 of the ratings TLG had!"
  • "Honestly I think my IQ dropped after watching this show for five minutes I mean it took me so long to realize that this was supposed to be a reality show because its actually awful acting on a scripted show...I don't know how anyone can even watch it... I say it's cancelled before the first finale"
  •  "The commercials"
  • "Katie and Louis's picnic. So cute!" (heart emoticon) 
  • "Luis and Katie's picnic, so cute" (heart emoticon) 
  • "GREAT SHOW!! Loved hearing my sons song playing too...When The World Ends. ( It played when they were all dancing in the living room...and a guy was dancing on the table in the living room)" 
  • "Well I thought it would be when that kid took Katie to that "Magical" spot. I thought, hmmm Great Rock is nice, Lucy Vincent beach is nice, even the Cliffs up island in Aquinnah. But State Beach at the bend in the road!?! LMFAO." 
  • "The whole thing" (heart emoticon) 
  • "The end! I loved Katie's scarf btw!! Anyone know where to get one???" 
  • "I loved it when Katie gave Louis a picnic & then surprise him with a, birthday party!! I love the whole show!!!" 
  • "Gabby and her to the point comments." 
  • "Was not expecting that one girl to kiss Lou and then seeing Katie's face!"
Read what TV critics had to say about the first episode of "The Vineyard," including "When is the shark going to eat all these dopes?"

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