HuluTyler Perry's Sistas (2019)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.0
Overview
There's nothing that bonds a group of single black women together more than sidestepping the land mines of living, working and dating in Atlanta. In a sea of swipe-lefts, social media drama and unrealistic #relationshipgoals, these friends try to find their Mr. Right.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Paramount+Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Negative
Christianity: Positive
Overview
There's nothing that bonds a group of single black women together more than sidestepping the land mines of living, working and dating in Atlanta. In a sea of swipe-lefts, social media drama and unrealistic #relationshipgoals, these friends try to find their Mr. Right.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HuluPeacockParamount+Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
Tyler Perry's Sistas explores the personal and relational struggles of four Black women, often resolving conflicts through an emphasis on individual moral responsibility, faith, and adherence to traditional relationship values, which aligns with right-leaning social conservatism.
The series features a visibly diverse cast, primarily focusing on the lives of Black women. Its narrative explores themes relevant to these characters' experiences without explicitly critiquing traditional identities, resulting in a classification of light DEI presence.
Secondary
Tyler Perry's Sistas includes LGBTQ+ characters and themes. The character Maurice often provides comedic relief through stereotypical portrayals. A significant storyline involves Calvin exploring a same-sex relationship, which is ultimately depicted as a period of confusion, concluding with him returning to heterosexual relationships. The show's overall portrayal includes problematic stereotypes and narrative resolutions that do not consistently affirm LGBTQ+ identities or relationships.
The show consistently portrays Christianity as a foundational source of strength, guidance, and community for its characters, particularly in overcoming personal struggles. While individual characters may exhibit flaws or hypocrisy, the narrative ultimately affirms the positive role of faith and prayer in their lives, aligning with Christian virtues.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Tyler Perry's Sistas is an original series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing source material with pre-established characters. All characters are new creations for the show, thus no gender swaps occur.
Tyler Perry's Sistas is an original television series that premiered in 2019. It does not adapt pre-existing source material, feature historical figures, or reboot legacy characters. All characters are original to the show, thus precluding any race swaps.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.0
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.7
8.4
Critic Ratings
N/A
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