▁ 1 0 0 , ▁based ▁on ▁ 8 ▁critics . ▁ ▁On ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes , ▁the ▁first ▁season ▁received ▁ 6 7 % ▁" f resh " ▁ratings . ▁The ▁second ▁season ▁received ▁ 1 0 0 % ▁" f resh " ▁ratings . ▁As ▁of ▁late ▁July ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁third ▁season ▁has ▁received ▁an ▁ 8 8 % ▁" f resh " ▁rating ▁on ▁Rotten ▁Tomatoes . ▁TV ▁critic ▁Alan ▁Se pin wall ▁wrote , ▁with ▁regard ▁to ▁the ▁third ▁season , ▁" F ew ▁sit com s ▁are ▁built ▁to ▁handle ▁the ▁kind ▁of ▁provoc ative ▁content ▁that ▁The ▁Car m ich ael ▁Show ▁em bra ces ▁as ▁its ▁reason ▁for ▁being ... ▁Car m ich ael ▁not ▁only ▁keeps ▁the ▁j okes ▁flying ▁the ▁whole ▁time , ▁but ▁makes ▁them ▁better ▁when ▁it ' s ▁at ▁its ▁most ▁Very ▁Special ." ▁ ▁Cont ro vers y ▁ ▁On ▁June ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁after ▁mass ▁shoot ings ▁in ▁Virginia ▁and ▁San ▁Francisco , ▁N BC ▁pulled ▁the ▁original ▁episode , ▁" S ho ot - Up - A ble ," ▁which ▁saw ▁Car m ich ael ' s ▁character ▁surv iving ▁a ▁mass ▁shooting ▁phys ically ▁un har med ▁but ▁psych olog ically ▁scar red . ▁They ▁replaced ▁it ▁with ▁the ▁episode ▁" Les bian ▁Wed ding ." ▁That ▁same ▁day , ▁Car m ich ael ▁appeared ▁on ▁the ▁Net fli x ▁talk ▁show ▁Ch else a ,