6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Crossing Jordan (2001)
Crossing Jordan (2001)
Overview
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.7
Overview
Crossing Jordan is an American television crime/drama series that stars Jill Hennessy as Jordan Cavanaugh, M.D., a crime-solving forensic pathologist employed in the Massachusetts Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Crossing Jordan is rated as neutral because its primary focus is on forensic investigation and the pursuit of justice within the existing legal system, rather than promoting specific political ideologies or advocating for systemic change.
The series 'Crossing Jordan' features a visibly diverse cast within its ensemble, but these roles are original and not explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white characters. The narrative focuses on crime-solving and does not explicitly critique traditional identities or center DEI themes, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively.
Secondary
The show generally portrays Christian characters and practices with respect, often as a source of comfort, community, or moral guidance for individuals dealing with loss and crime. Any negative depictions are typically attributed to individual failings rather than the faith itself.
When Jewish characters or cultural elements appear, they are typically presented with respect and nuance, reflecting personal faith or community traditions without narrative condemnation.
The medical drama 'Crossing Jordan' did not include identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes in its narrative. Therefore, there is no specific portrayal to evaluate as positive, negative, or neutral.
The television series 'Crossing Jordan' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes in its narrative. Consequently, there is no portrayal to evaluate regarding its impact on transsexual representation, resulting in an N/A rating.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Crossing Jordan is an original television series, not an adaptation of existing source material or a depiction of historical figures. All characters were created for the show, thus precluding any gender swaps from prior established canons.
Crossing Jordan is an original television series. Its characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish a canonical race for them before their portrayal in this series. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
7.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
6.0
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