6.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Legend of the Seeker (2008)
Legend of the Seeker (2008)
Overview
The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.2
Overview
The adventures of woodsman Richard Cypher, who discovers that he was born to fulfill a prophecy of becoming a guardian hero to oppressed people. With the help of a mysterious woman named Kahlan and a wise old wizard named Zedd, he must stop a ruthless and bloodthirsty tyrant from unleashing an ancient evil and enslaving the world.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series primarily focuses on universal themes of good versus evil and the fight against tyranny through individual heroism, without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific modern political ideologies. Its core conflict and solution are broadly appealing across the political spectrum.
The series features traditional casting without intentional race or gender swaps of established roles. Its narrative centers on a classic hero's journey, portraying traditional identities neutrally or positively without explicit critique.
Secondary
The show features female characters Kahlan Amnell and Cara Mason, who are highly skilled in various forms of physical combat. They are frequently depicted defeating multiple male opponents through martial arts, sword fighting, and melee weapons in direct confrontations.
Legend of the Seeker is a fantasy adventure series that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. The show's plot and character arcs do not engage with transgender identity in any capacity, leading to a determination of N/A for its portrayal.
The show "Legend of the Seeker" adapts Terry Goodkind's "Sword of Truth" novels. All major characters, including Richard, Kahlan, and Zedd, maintain their established genders from the source material in the on-screen portrayal.
The show is an adaptation of Terry Goodkind's 'Sword of Truth' novel series. A review of the main and recurring characters from the source material and their on-screen portrayals reveals no instances where a character's established race was changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.6
7.4
Critic Ratings
4.6
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