The Slugs & Bugs Show! (2019)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.3
Overview
Join musician Randall Goodgame, Doug the Slug, Sparky the Lightning Bug, Morty and Maggie Raccoon, and a slew of special guests inside the brand-new Slugs & Bugs Workshop. Imaginations are kindled, songs are sung, and hijinks are discovered, along with timeless truths about life and faith. The Slugs & Bugs Show is delightful, quirky, hand-crafted fun for kids of all ages.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Join musician Randall Goodgame, Doug the Slug, Sparky the Lightning Bug, Morty and Maggie Raccoon, and a slew of special guests inside the brand-new Slugs & Bugs Workshop. Imaginations are kindled, songs are sung, and hijinks are discovered, along with timeless truths about life and faith. The Slugs & Bugs Show is delightful, quirky, hand-crafted fun for kids of all ages.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The show's central subject matter, children's moral and faith-based education, is largely apolitical. However, its emphasis on individual virtue, traditional values, and personal responsibility as solutions to everyday problems subtly aligns with conservative principles, leading to a right-leaning rating.
The animated children's show, featuring animal characters, does not present explicit DEI-driven casting or narrative elements. Its framing of traditional identities is neutral or positive, consistent with typical children's programming.
Secondary
The show is explicitly Christian, using songs and stories to teach biblical principles and affirm Christian faith, values, and a relationship with God in a positive and accessible way for children. The narrative consistently aligns with and promotes Christian virtues.
The Slugs & Bugs Show! is a Christian children's program. Its narrative focuses on faith-based lessons and stories, and it does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Consequently, there is no portrayal of queer identity or related issues within the series.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
There is no widely established prior canon or source material for "The Slugs & Bugs Show!" that features characters with a different established gender. Therefore, no characters in this show meet the definition of a gender swap.
The Slugs & Bugs Show! features original, non-human, anthropomorphic characters. The concept of a "race swap" is not applicable as there are no human characters with established racial identities from prior canon or history to be portrayed differently.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.7
8.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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