Paramount+1883 (2021)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.2
Overview
Follow the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. A stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land — Montana.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Paramount+
Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Follow the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the last bastion of untamed America. A stark retelling of Western expansion, and an intense study of one family fleeing poverty to seek a better future in America’s promised land — Montana.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Paramount+Apple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
While depicting the brutal realities of westward expansion and immigrant struggles, the series' narrative champions individual self-reliance, the strength of the family unit, and the pursuit of land and legacy as solutions to overwhelming challenges, aligning with conservative values.
The series features visible diversity in its cast, including prominent Black and Romani characters, and portrays Native American perspectives as integral to the historical narrative. While it explores the harsh realities and injustices of the era, it does not explicitly frame traditional identities as negative or centralize an overt DEI critique.
Secondary
1883 portrays Christianity as a complex force in the lives of its characters. While some characters exhibit hypocrisy or question God's benevolence in the face of immense suffering, the narrative also shows faith as a genuine source of comfort, moral guidance, and resilience for others. The film explores the human struggle with faith in a brutal world with depth and sympathy, rather than condemning the religion itself as inherently problematic.
The series "1883" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on the historical journey of the Dutton family and the hardships of westward expansion in the late 19th century, without exploring queer identities or relationships within its storyline.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
1883 is a prequel series that introduces original characters to the Yellowstone universe. There are no instances of characters who were previously established as one gender in source material or history being portrayed as a different gender in the show.
1883 is an original series that introduces new characters for its narrative, rather than adapting pre-existing characters from source material or historical records. Consequently, there are no instances of characters whose race was previously established being portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.7
8.3
Critic Ratings
8.9
6.9
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