Disney PlusThe Book of Pooh (2001)
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Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
The Book of Pooh is an American television series that aired on the Disney Channel. It is the third television series to feature the characters from the Disney franchise based on A. A. Milne's works; the other two were the live-action Welcome to Pooh Corner and the animated The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which ran from 1988-1991. It premiered on February 9, 2001, and completed its run on July 8, 2003. The show is produced by Shadow Projects, and Playhouse Disney. This is the first Pooh show where Jim Cummings voices Tigger filling in for the late Paul Winchell. It was shown in U.K on a Channel 5 Block known as 'Milkshake!' as well as Playhouse Disney. It's run on Milkshake! ended around 2006 to 2007.
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Disney PlusBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
The Book of Pooh is an American television series that aired on the Disney Channel. It is the third television series to feature the characters from the Disney franchise based on A. A. Milne's works; the other two were the live-action Welcome to Pooh Corner and the animated The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which ran from 1988-1991. It premiered on February 9, 2001, and completed its run on July 8, 2003. The show is produced by Shadow Projects, and Playhouse Disney. This is the first Pooh show where Jim Cummings voices Tigger filling in for the late Paul Winchell. It was shown in U.K on a Channel 5 Block known as 'Milkshake!' as well as Playhouse Disney. It's run on Milkshake! ended around 2006 to 2007.
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Disney PlusDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The series focuses on universally positive, apolitical themes such as friendship, cooperation, and basic life lessons, consciously avoiding any complex societal or political issues. Its content is designed for young children, making it inherently neutral.
This children's puppet show maintains traditional character portrayals, with the human character Christopher Robin cast in a manner consistent with historical depictions. The narrative focuses on universal themes suitable for its young audience, without incorporating explicit critiques of traditional identities or centralizing DEI themes.
Secondary
The Book of Pooh is a children's series featuring the classic Winnie the Pooh characters in puppet form. The show focuses on friendship, problem-solving, and simple life lessons, and does not include any explicit or implicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Book of Pooh faithfully adapts the classic Winnie-the-Pooh characters, maintaining their established genders from the original books and previous Disney adaptations. No main or legacy characters have their gender altered.
The characters in "The Book of Pooh" are primarily animal puppets, to whom the concept of human race does not apply. The human character, Christopher Robin, is consistently portrayed as white, aligning with his established depiction in source material and prior adaptations.
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6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.3
6.7
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