8.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Seinfeld (1989)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.6
Overview
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Judaism: Positive
Overview
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
Seinfeld is a sitcom primarily focused on the mundane absurdities of urban life and the self-centeredness of its characters, rather than promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies. Its humor derives from universal human foibles and social interactions, leading to a neutral political stance.
The series features a predominantly traditional cast without intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative primarily focuses on observational humor and character-driven situations, rather than engaging with explicit DEI themes or offering critical portrayals of traditional identities.
Secondary
Seinfeld features LGBTQ+ themes primarily through comedic misunderstandings and social awkwardness, such as characters being mistaken for gay or dating a lesbian. The show's humor often derives from the main characters' reactions to these situations, rather than directly mocking queer identity. The net portrayal is incidental, avoiding strong positive or negative arcs.
Seinfeld portrays Jewish culture and traditions with significant depth and nuance, often using them as a backdrop for character-driven comedy. While the show satirizes the characters' often neurotic or superficial engagement with their heritage, the humor stems from universal human foibles rather than a critique of the faith itself. The narrative treats Jewish identity as an integral, often affectionate, part of the characters' world, without presenting the religion as inherently problematic.
Seinfeld, a show known for its observational humor and focus on everyday social conventions, does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes throughout its run. The narrative primarily explores the lives and relationships of its main cast in New York City, without delving into gender identity issues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Seinfeld is an original sitcom, not an adaptation or reboot of pre-existing material. All characters were created for the show, establishing their gender from their initial appearance. Therefore, no characters were gender-swapped from a prior canonical or historical representation.
Seinfeld is an original sitcom, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a historical depiction. Its characters were created for the series, meaning there was no prior established race for them to be swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.9
8.3
Critic Ratings
8.9
8.4
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