7.8
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Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
Overview
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which she helps solve. Although the police are sometimes reluctant to accept Miss Marple's help, her reputation and unparalleled powers of observation eventually win them over.
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Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.8
Overview
The adventures of Miss Jane Marple, an elderly spinster living in the quiet little village of St Mary Mead. During her many visits to friends and relatives in other villages, Miss Marple often stumbles upon mysterious murders which she helps solve. Although the police are sometimes reluctant to accept Miss Marple's help, her reputation and unparalleled powers of observation eventually win them over.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The series primarily focuses on individual crimes, human psychology, and the restoration of order through intellectual deduction, rather than engaging with broader political ideologies or advocating for systemic change, thus remaining largely apolitical.
The 'Marple' series adheres to traditional casting for its central characters, reflecting the source material and historical context without explicit race or gender swaps. The narrative primarily focuses on mystery and character dynamics within a mid-20th century English setting, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The series frequently features Christian characters and settings, often exposing hypocrisy among individuals who profess faith while committing crimes or acting immorally. However, the narrative itself does not condemn Christianity; instead, it often aligns with Christian virtues of justice and truth, and portrays genuinely good characters who embody these values. The critique is directed at human failing, not the faith itself.
The 'Marple' television series, adapting Agatha Christie's detective stories, does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or explicit themes. The narrative focuses on traditional murder mysteries without engaging with queer identity.
Agatha Christie's Marple does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The series focuses on traditional mystery narratives set in the mid-20th century, and while some plots involve gender disguise for specific purposes, these do not explore or represent transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series faithfully adapts Agatha Christie's novels, maintaining the established genders of all significant characters from the source material. No instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as another are present.
The "Marple" series adapts Agatha Christie's novels, which predominantly feature white British characters. The show generally adheres to these established racial depictions, with no prominent instances of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race.
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7.8
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