7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The White Shadow (1978)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.5
Overview
The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The White Shadow is an American drama television series that ran on the CBS network from November 27 1978, to March 16 1981.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
While addressing social issues often associated with progressive discourse, the film champions solutions rooted in individual responsibility, strong mentorship, and the unifying power of sports, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a diverse cast of students reflecting an inner-city setting, led by a white male coach who is portrayed positively as a mentor. The narrative focuses on the team's journey and challenges without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its core message.
Secondary
The show implicitly portrays elements often associated with Christian community values, such as moral guidance, support, and hope, as beneficial to its characters and their development. The narrative does not critique the faith itself but rather highlights positive outcomes for characters who embody such values within their community.
The White Shadow, a late 1970s drama series, centered on a high school basketball team and explored social issues of its time. Based on available information and critical analyses, the series does not appear to feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The White Shadow is an original television series from 1978. All characters were created for this specific show, meaning there is no prior source material, previous installments, or historical record to establish a canonical gender for any character that could then be swapped.
The White Shadow (1978) is an original television series, not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot with legacy characters. All characters were created for the show, therefore no character's race was established prior to their on-screen portrayal.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.0
7.1
Critic Ratings
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