7.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Devs (2020)
Devs (2020)
Overview
Young computer engineer Lily Chan investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the murder of her boyfriend.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Viewer Rating
7.5
Overview
Young computer engineer Lily Chan investigates the secretive development division of her employer, a cutting-edge tech company based in San Francisco, which she believes is behind the murder of her boyfriend.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film primarily explores philosophical questions of determinism, free will, and the ethical implications of technological hubris, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology. While it critiques unchecked corporate power, this is secondary to its metaphysical themes and the ambiguous, individualistic resolution, leading to a neutral rating.
The series features visible diversity in its main cast, including an Asian female lead and other minority characters. The narrative primarily explores complex philosophical and technological themes, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
Devs features a prominent lesbian character, Katie, whose sexuality is depicted naturally and without emphasis. Her identity is not central to the plot or themes, nor is it a source of conflict or affirmation, resulting in a neutral overall portrayal.
The series "Devs" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on concepts of determinism, free will, and advanced technology, without exploring gender identity or transition within its plot or character arcs.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Devs is an original science fiction series with characters created specifically for the show. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been altered.
Devs is an original miniseries created by Alex Garland. All characters were newly conceived for this production and do not have prior canonical, historical, or widely established racial identities from source material or previous adaptations. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.3
Critic Ratings
8.2
7.1
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