7.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Burn Notice (2007)
Burn Notice (2007)
Overview
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
7.8
Overview
A formerly blacklisted spy uses his unique skills and training to help people in desperate situations.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Burn Notice champions individual agency and self-reliance as the primary solution to systemic failures, consistently portraying government institutions with skepticism while valorizing extralegal, pragmatic action.
The series features a predominantly white main cast with visible diversity through a significant Black male character introduced later, but without explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative focuses on espionage and personal survival, maintaining a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities without explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Fiona Glenanne, a central female character, is frequently shown engaging in and winning close-quarters physical combat against multiple male opponents. She utilizes martial arts and various combat techniques to achieve victory.
The series "Burn Notice" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The primary focus remains on the heterosexual relationships and spy-related activities of the main cast, resulting in no specific portrayal to evaluate.
Burn Notice does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The series primarily focuses on espionage, action, and the personal lives of its main characters, without engaging with transgender identity.
Burn Notice is an original television series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created specifically for the show, meaning there are no pre-established canonical or historical figures whose gender could have been altered.
Burn Notice is an original television series, not an adaptation of prior source material or a historical account. All characters were created for the show, meaning there is no pre-existing canonical or historical race to compare against for a race swap.
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