Apple TVDetention (1999)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.2
Overview
A group of eight troubled 6th grade students from Benedict Arnold Middle School in Oak Forest who continually find themselves in detention. The kids are constantly trying to stay out of detention and out of trouble.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Low
Overview
A group of eight troubled 6th grade students from Benedict Arnold Middle School in Oak Forest who continually find themselves in detention. The kids are constantly trying to stay out of detention and out of trouble.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVPrime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly critiques authoritarian state power, censorship, and the suppression of human rights during Taiwan's White Terror, aligning with progressive ideologies that emphasize systemic injustice and the abuse of governmental authority.
The film features a predominantly white main cast, consistent with traditional casting practices, and does not appear to incorporate explicit race or gender swaps for significant roles. Its narrative focuses on a white male protagonist without critically portraying traditional identities or making DEI themes central to its plot.
Secondary
The film 'Detention' (2003) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its plot, focusing on a group of students and teachers trapped in a school with a killer. Consequently, there is no direct portrayal or impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Detention (1999) is an original animated series. It is not an adaptation of prior source material, nor does it feature historical figures or legacy characters from previous installments. Therefore, no characters exist whose gender could have been established elsewhere and subsequently swapped.
Detention (1999) is an original animated series. Its characters were created for the show and do not have prior canonical or historical racial depictions from source material or previous installments that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.4
5.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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