6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Arabian Knights (1968)
Arabian Knights (1968)
Overview
Arabian Knights is an animated segment of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The series is based on Arabian Nights, a classic work of Middle Eastern literature.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Islam: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
Arabian Knights is an animated segment of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, created by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The series is based on Arabian Nights, a classic work of Middle Eastern literature.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's narrative centers on universal fantasy themes of good versus evil and individual heroism, avoiding explicit modern political commentary. Its focus on archetypal conflicts and the restoration of order prevents alignment with specific contemporary ideologies.
The film naturally features a diverse cast of characters consistent with its Middle Eastern setting, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of its main characters and does not engage in explicit critiques of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film utilizes a romanticized, fantastical Middle Eastern setting, drawing heavily on cultural and aesthetic elements associated with historical Islamic societies. This backdrop is presented positively as a vibrant and magical world for adventure, aligning with the dignity and wonder of the depicted culture without offering critique.
The film "Arabian Knights" does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on traditional storytelling without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The animated segment 'Arabian Knights' from 'The Banana Splits Adventure Hour' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on adventure and heroism, typical of children's animation from its era, without engaging with transgender identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The "Arabian Knights" segment from The Banana Splits Adventure Hour features original characters created for the show. There are no instances of characters with pre-established canonical or historical genders being portrayed as a different gender.
The 1968 animated series 'Arabian Knights' is an original adaptation of the 'One Thousand and One Nights' folklore. It establishes its own visual canon for its characters, consistent with the source material's setting. There is no prior specific on-screen portrayal of these characters from which a race swap could occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.4
5.7
Critic Ratings
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