8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Lost (2004)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.3
Overview
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Positive
Islam: Positive
Overview
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Lost maintains a neutral stance by consciously balancing philosophical debates like faith versus science and individualism versus collectivism, ultimately championing a spiritual and communal solution to existential problems rather than endorsing a specific political ideology.
Based on the limited information provided, it is not possible to assess specific DEI characteristics. The evaluation defaults to a neutral stance regarding both representation and narrative framing, indicating a light presence of DEI by default.
Secondary
Lost features minor, incidental depictions of same-sex relationships, primarily through background characters like Isabelle and Amy, and an implied past for Libby. These portrayals are neither central to the plot nor explored in depth. However, they are presented without judgment or negative stereotypes, resulting in a neutral overall impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The show consistently explores themes of faith, destiny, and redemption, often aligning with Christian concepts. While individual characters may misuse faith, the narrative ultimately portrays belief as a powerful, often positive, and necessary aspect of the human experience, culminating in a spiritual resolution.
Sayid's portrayal is nuanced, depicting a Muslim character grappling with a violent past and seeking redemption. The show avoids negative stereotypes, presenting his faith as a personal aspect of his identity without condemning it, and ultimately focusing on his journey towards peace and forgiveness.
The television series 'Lost' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding transsexual identity or experiences.
While female characters in Lost are often resourceful and resilient, the show does not feature any clear instances where a female character defeats one or more male opponents in direct, close-quarters physical combat using skill, strength, or martial arts. Victories are typically achieved through firearms, strategy, or escape.
Lost is an original television series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created for the show, meaning there are no pre-established canonical or historical figures whose gender could be swapped.
Lost is an original television series, meaning all its characters were created specifically for the show. There is no prior canonical or historical depiction of any character's race to be altered, thus no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.3
7.9
Critic Ratings
8.6
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