NetflixMaid (2021)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.6
Overview
After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Netflix
Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
After fleeing an abusive relationship, a young mother finds a job cleaning houses as she fights to provide for her child and build them a better future.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The series' central thesis explicitly critiques systemic failures in social welfare and economic structures that trap individuals in cycles of poverty and domestic abuse, aligning with progressive ideology.
The series features a diverse supporting cast that reflects the varied communities depicted, particularly within the context of domestic violence shelters and low-wage work. The narrative primarily focuses on the universal struggles of poverty and domestic abuse, with a critique aimed at harmful behaviors and systemic issues rather than explicitly centering on identity-based critiques of traditional roles.
Secondary
The series 'Maid' primarily focuses on a young mother's journey escaping an abusive relationship and navigating poverty. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or explore related themes, resulting in no depiction to evaluate.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The show "Maid" is an adaptation of Stephanie Land's memoir. All major characters in the series maintain the same gender as their real-life counterparts or as established in the source material, with no instances of a character being portrayed as a different gender.
The show is an adaptation of a memoir. The primary characters, including Alex, Paula, and Sean, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their established counterparts in the source material. No instances of canonically established characters being portrayed as a different race were identified.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.3
8.0
Critic Ratings
9.4
N/A
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