NetflixThe Epic Tales of Captain Underpants (2018)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
Fourth-grade friends George and Harold have a shared love of pranks and comic books -- and turning their principal into an undies-wearing superhero.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Fourth-grade friends George and Harold have a shared love of pranks and comic books -- and turning their principal into an undies-wearing superhero.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series primarily explores themes of childhood imagination, friendship, and the humorous subversion of petty authority figures. Its focus on universal childhood experiences and lighthearted rebellion against mundane rules prevents it from aligning with a specific political ideology.
The series features visible diversity in its main and supporting cast, consistent with its source material. The narrative maintains a lighthearted, comedic tone, focusing on imaginative adventures without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The animated series 'The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants' does not feature any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the adventures of George and Harold and their principal, Captain Underpants, without incorporating queer identities or storylines.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The animated series faithfully adapts the established characters from the original book series, maintaining their canonical genders without any changes to significant roles.
The main characters, George Beard, Harold Hutchins, and Captain Underpants/Mr. Krupp, maintain their established racial depictions from the original book series. No significant character's race was altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
6.7
7.5
Critic Ratings
N/A
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