Mindy's pilot has landed

Critics pause for the former "Office" star's new show

Published August 28, 2012 6:08PM (EDT)

         (NoHoDamon via Flickr)
(NoHoDamon via Flickr)

It doesn't premiere until Sept. 25, but Fox has released the pilot for "The Mindy Project" via Hulu. Critics, who have largely been disappointed by "New Girl" and "Two Broke Girls," are hoping that the writer-producer-actress' show will address what's still missing in female-lead sitcoms: consistently fresh jokes, with strong but imperfect characters.

Does she deliver? Here's the pilot.


By Prachi Gupta

Prachi Gupta is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on pop culture. Follow her on Twitter at @prachigu or email her at pgupta@salon.com.

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