7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Channing (1963)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
Overview
Professor Joe Howe is a Korean War veteran who is hired to teach English at Channing College. The dean Fred Baker is his mentor as Howe is writing a novel about his experiences. They are frequently involved in the student's lives. Channing, a production of Revue Studios, aired during the same time frame as the first season of NBC's somewhat similar offering, Mr. Novak.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Professor Joe Howe is a Korean War veteran who is hired to teach English at Channing College. The dean Fred Baker is his mentor as Howe is writing a novel about his experiences. They are frequently involved in the student's lives. Channing, a production of Revue Studios, aired during the same time frame as the first season of NBC's somewhat similar offering, Mr. Novak.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The series focuses on the universal challenges of college life and personal growth, without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. Its solutions are primarily individual and interpersonal, rather than systemic.
The movie features a predominantly traditional cast, consistent with its era, without any explicit race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, characteristic of a 1960s university drama, and does not incorporate explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Channing, a drama series from the early 1960s, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The show's narrative focuses on university life without exploring queer identities or experiences, consistent with the typical television content of its era.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Channing (1963) is an original television series, not an adaptation of prior material with established characters. Therefore, its characters are not gender-swapped from a pre-existing canon.
Channing (1963) was an original television series, not an adaptation of pre-existing material, a biopic, or a reboot. Therefore, there are no characters whose race was established in prior canon or history to be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.2
7.0
Critic Ratings
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