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Critic Consensus: Pushing Daisies' tawdry quirks continue to bloom in a deliciously inventive second season that rises to the high bar set by its predecessor.
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Cast
as Ned
as Chuck
as Emerson
as Vivian
as Lily
as Olive
as Young Ned
as Dwight Dixon
as Mother Superior
as Randy Mann
as Simone Hundin
as Young Chuck
as Young Emerson
as Maurice
as Maurice
as Ralston
as Calista Cod
as The Great Herrmann
as Kentucky Fitz
as Daniel Hill
as Nils
as Ms. Moss
as Doris
as Betty Bee
as Nora McQuoddy
as Jerry
as Coral
as Georgeann Heaps
as Buddy
as Gustav
as Marianne Marie Beetle
as Young Olive
as Ingmar
as Randi Jean
as Elise
as Annabelle Vandersloop
as Amelia Stingwell
as Buster
as Shane Trickle
as Woolsey Nicholls
as Barb
as Leo Burns
as Magnus Olsdatter
as Pierre
as La Di Ting
as Hedda
as Wendell Featherstone
as Roland Stingwell
as Jimmy Neptune
as Father Ed
as Col. Likkin
as Merle McQuoddy
as Tam Phong
as Waffle Nazi
as Sister Mary Christina
as Joe
as Bao
as Dick Dicker
as Sid Tango
as Dusty Fitz
as Bailey
as Rob Wright
as Elliot McQuoddy
as Eugene
as Lila Robinson
as Veronica Villanueva
as Nikki Heaps
as Sister Larue
as Mei
as News Anchor
as Denny Downs
as Michael Brunt
as Galveston Gus
as Von Deenis
as Hansel Von Getz
as Det. Puget
as Dr. Eugene Halifax
as Rubbie
as Coco
as Young Lily (5 years old)
as Young Lily (11 years old)
as Coroner
as De Jong
as Mother Snook
as Shrimp Boy
as Erin
as Customer
as Father Snook
as Young Vivian (6 years old)
as Customer No. 1
as Perry
as Busboy
as Young Olive
as Small Person
as Hua Jaing
Critic Reviews for Pushing Daisies: Season 2
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I admire this show - it's so original, and sequences such as the "Sound of Music" goof are right on. But I admire it more than I enjoy it. I find it hard to care about the emotional storylines, any more than I might care about, oh, Daffy Duck.
"Pushing Daisies" is too much of a feast to not take a sweet and filling bite.
It still has the same problem, which is exactly where it can take itself, but the ride remains as delightful as the bright shiny colors with which the show lavishly decorates itself.
I find it difficult to write about "Daisies" because it's just hard to quantify. Saying it is cute and funny and sweet isn't enough and probably makes it sound less-than-appealing to many readers. It's just good.
But was notable for the interplay between the established P.I. Emerson and his budding sidekick, Olive. The two had genuine chemistry, bouncing ideas (and chests) off each other.
Building on the strong characters and quirky settings introduced in the first season, season two ambitiously delved into the characters' back stories, introducing us to several long-term storylines...
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