The first season received positive reviews.[31] Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gave the series a 92% approval rating, with an average rating of 7.7/10, based on 51 reviews. The site's critical consensus states: "An amusing variation on the zombie trend, iZombie is refreshingly different, if perhaps too youth-oriented to resonate with adult audiences."[32] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 74 out of 100, based on reviews from 30 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[33]