Apple TVBill Nye the Science Guy (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.7
Overview
It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per show (like the human heart or electricity), Nye gets creative with teaching kids and adults alike the nuances of science.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
It's "Mr. Wizard" for a different decade. Bill Nye is the Science Guy, a host who's hooked on experimenting and explaining. Picking one topic per show (like the human heart or electricity), Nye gets creative with teaching kids and adults alike the nuances of science.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Bill Nye the Science Guy is rated -1 (Left-Leaning) primarily due to its consistent and strong emphasis on environmentalism and the promotion of scientific consensus as the basis for understanding and addressing societal problems, which aligns with progressive values.
The educational program 'Bill Nye the Science Guy' featured visible diversity within its supporting cast and guest experts, though its primary host was not a race or gender swap of a traditionally white role. The narrative focused on science education, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without making social critique central to its themes.
Secondary
Bill Nye the Science Guy is an educational program centered on scientific principles. The show does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, as its content is exclusively dedicated to science education for a general audience.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Bill Nye the Science Guy is an original educational program, not an adaptation of a narrative work with pre-established characters. The show features Bill Nye, a real person, and original characters or generic roles for its skits, none of which involve a gender swap of a canonically established character.
The show features Bill Nye playing himself and various new, original characters for its educational segments. There are no instances of pre-existing, canonically established characters or historical figures being portrayed by actors of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.2
7.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
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