7.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bridgerton (2020)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.8
Overview
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
LGBTQ: Positive
Race Swap: Yes
Overview
Wealth, lust, and betrayal set in the backdrop of Regency era England, seen through the eyes of the powerful Bridgerton family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Progressive
Primary
The series leans left due to its prominent color-conscious casting, which promotes an inclusive vision of history and diversity, alongside its consistent critique of women's limited roles and societal pressures in Regency-era society.
Bridgerton demonstrates significant DEI through its explicit and intentional recasting of numerous traditionally white historical roles with minority actors, particularly within prominent noble families and the monarchy. While the narrative explores societal norms and expectations, it does not explicitly frame traditional identities negatively.
Secondary
The show 'Bridgerton' (specifically in its third season) introduces LGBTQ+ characters, Lady Tilley Arnold and Paul Finch, whose identities and relationships are depicted with dignity and without negative stereotyping. Their presence contributes to a more inclusive portrayal within the series, affirming queer lives and love.
Bridgerton reimagines Regency-era London with a diverse aristocracy. This includes characters like Queen Charlotte, historically understood as white, and several book characters (e.g., Simon Basset, the Sheffields/Sharmas) implicitly or explicitly white in the source novels, who are portrayed by actors of different races.
Bridgerton does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on cisgender characters and their romantic and social lives within the historical context, resulting in no depiction of transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Bridgerton series adapts Julia Quinn's novels. All major characters from the source material maintain their established genders in the show. While the series introduces new characters and diverse casting, no existing character undergoes a gender change.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
8.1
Critic Ratings
8.4
7.2
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