7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Caprica (2010)
Caprica (2010)
Overview
Set 58 years before Battlestar Galactica, Caprica follows two rival families - the Graystones and the Adamas - as they grow, compete, and thrive in the vibrant world of the peaceful 12 Colonies, living in a society close to our own. Entangled in the burgeoning technology of artificial intelligence and robotics that will eventually lead to the creation of the Cylons, the two houses go toe-to-toe, blending action with corporate conspiracy and sexual politics.
Starring Cast
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.3
Overview
Set 58 years before Battlestar Galactica, Caprica follows two rival families - the Graystones and the Adamas - as they grow, compete, and thrive in the vibrant world of the peaceful 12 Colonies, living in a society close to our own. Entangled in the burgeoning technology of artificial intelligence and robotics that will eventually lead to the creation of the Cylons, the two houses go toe-to-toe, blending action with corporate conspiracy and sexual politics.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film consciously balances critiques of both secular/corporate hubris and religious extremism, focusing on the universal human flaws that lead to catastrophic outcomes. It avoids explicitly promoting one ideological viewpoint over another, instead exploring the complex moral ambiguities of its characters and their choices.
The series features a visibly diverse cast across various roles, reflecting a general commitment to diverse representation within its universe. The narrative, however, focuses on broader themes of technology, ethics, and societal structures, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
Caprica features Sam Adama, an openly gay mob enforcer in a stable marriage with Larry. His sexuality is depicted as a natural, accepted aspect of his identity, without being a source of prejudice or mockery. The show portrays a complex LGBTQ+ character with dignity and agency, normalizing a same-sex relationship within its narrative.
Caprica does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The series explores concepts of identity through artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and religious belief, but these narratives do not align with or depict transsexual identity or gender transition.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Caprica introduces new characters and explores the origins of the Cylon War within the reimagined Battlestar Galactica universe. While it features younger versions of established characters, their genders remain consistent with prior portrayals. No character canonically established as one gender is depicted as a different gender.
Caprica is a prequel series that introduces new characters and expands the lore of the Battlestar Galactica universe. It does not adapt characters from a prior, distinct source where their race was canonically established differently.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.1
6.9
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8.1
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