8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Rehearsal (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.7
Overview
With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Nathan Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. When a single misstep could shatter your entire world, why leave life to chance?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Nathan Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations of his own design. When a single misstep could shatter your entire world, why leave life to chance?
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The Rehearsal is a deeply introspective and meta-comedic exploration of human connection, social anxiety, and the blurred lines between reality and performance, which primarily addresses universal philosophical and psychological themes rather than promoting any specific political ideology.
The series features visible diversity among its participants and supporting actors, which arises organically from its premise rather than explicit DEI-driven casting. The narrative primarily focuses on social experimentation and individual human behavior, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The show includes a gay character in a minor role within a social experiment. His LGBTQ+ identity is present but not central to the narrative, nor is it used for positive affirmation or negative stereotyping. The portrayal is incidental, neither uplifting nor denigrating.
The series portrays a devout Christian character, Patrick, with empathy, exploring his personal struggles with honesty and his desire to adhere to his faith's moral principles. While the situations he is placed in are often absurd, the narrative observes his religious practice without mocking Christianity itself.
Nathan Fielder's character, as part of his elaborate parenting experiment, chooses to raise the "child" as Jewish, including a staged Bar Mitzvah. This exploration of Jewish identity and tradition is presented as a meaningful aspect of the character's journey and is not depicted negatively or satirized in a derogatory manner.
The series 'The Rehearsal' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes as central to its narrative. The show primarily explores social experiments and human behavior through its creator's unique approach, without engaging with trans identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Rehearsal is an original docu-comedy series featuring new characters and real participants, not adaptations of pre-existing material or historical figures. Therefore, there are no instances of characters being portrayed with a different gender than their established canonical or historical baseline.
The Rehearsal is an original reality-comedy series, not an adaptation of existing material, a biopic, or a reboot. It does not feature characters with pre-established canonical or historical races that could be subject to a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.5
8.0
Critic Ratings
9.6
8.7
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