6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Avenue 5 (2020)
Avenue 5 (2020)
Overview
40 years in the future, space captain Ryan Clark and the crew of the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5 navigate disgruntled passengers and unexpected events after experiencing technical difficulties onboard.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Negative
Viewer Rating
6.9
Overview
40 years in the future, space captain Ryan Clark and the crew of the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5 navigate disgruntled passengers and unexpected events after experiencing technical difficulties onboard.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Avenue 5 is a satirical comedy that predominantly critiques corporate incompetence, class disparity, and media manipulation, aligning its dominant themes with left-leaning critiques of capitalism and societal structures.
Avenue 5 features a visibly diverse ensemble cast, with various racial backgrounds represented among its characters. The narrative employs satire to critique the incompetence and flaws of its leadership, including prominent white male characters, though this critique is broad and focuses on human and corporate failings rather than explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Avenue 5 features several LGBTQ+ characters whose identities are present and acknowledged within the narrative. Their sexualities are treated as normal aspects of their diverse personalities, neither central to the plot nor a source of specific ridicule or affirmation. The show's satirical tone targets general human incompetence rather than specific queer identities.
The show satirizes human desperation and gullibility, often depicting characters' superficial or opportunistic invocations of God and religious concepts during crises. It portrays adherents as foolish or manipulative in their religious expressions, rather than finding genuine solace or moral guidance.
The show "Avenue 5" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the comedic misadventures of a luxury space cruise ship and its crew, without incorporating transgender representation into its plot or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Avenue 5 is an original science fiction comedy series created by Armando Iannucci. It is not an adaptation of any prior source material and does not feature legacy or historical characters. All characters are new creations for the show, therefore no gender swaps occur.
Avenue 5 is an original science fiction comedy series created for television. All characters were newly conceived for this production, meaning there are no pre-existing canonical or historical portrayals to compare against for a race swap.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.7
6.5
Critic Ratings
7.8
6.4
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