6.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Breakout Kings (2011)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.5
Overview
Driven by the fact that there are few things more dangerous than a prisoner who has just escaped, and tired of following protocol and resorting to outdated methods of law enforcement, veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli are taking an unorthodox approach to their work: using former fugitives to catch fugitives.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Trans: Positive
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
Driven by the fact that there are few things more dangerous than a prisoner who has just escaped, and tired of following protocol and resorting to outdated methods of law enforcement, veteran U.S. Marshals Charlie Duchamp and Ray Zancanelli are taking an unorthodox approach to their work: using former fugitives to catch fugitives.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series primarily focuses on pragmatic law enforcement and crime-solving through an unconventional task force. While it incorporates themes of redemption and second chances for its former-fugitive characters, these are presented as practical tools within the existing justice system rather than a critique of it or an advocacy for specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a visibly diverse main cast with prominent roles for actors of different racial backgrounds, though without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative, a procedural crime drama, does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center DEI themes in a critical manner.
Secondary
The show features a transsexual character, Candy, who is portrayed respectfully as a witness in danger. The protagonists actively protect her, treating her with empathy and dignity. Her trans identity is acknowledged but not sensationalized or used for mockery, contributing to a supportive portrayal.
The show features Julianne Simms, a former bounty hunter, who demonstrates physical capability. In one instance, she successfully engages and defeats a male opponent in close-quarters combat while pursuing a fugitive.
The television series 'Breakout Kings' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a task force composed of U.S. Marshals and former convicts tracking down fugitives, without incorporating queer identities or storylines.
Breakout Kings is an original series and not an adaptation of pre-existing material with established characters. All main and recurring characters were created for the show or maintained their original gender from the parent series, Prison Break.
Breakout Kings is an original series and a spin-off of Prison Break. Its main characters were created for the show, and returning characters from Prison Break were portrayed by their original actors. No established characters were recast with actors of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.2
6.6
Critic Ratings
N/A
5.6
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