6.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Men in Trees (2006)
Men in Trees (2006)
Overview
Relationship coach Marin Frist knows what to look for, what to avoid and what will make her happy. As the many fans of her two bestselling books could tell you, we're all in charge of our own happiness. But like many people full of advice, she fails to apply it to herself. On her way to a speaking engagement in Alaska, she learns that her fiancé has cheated on her. Slapped in the face with personal failure, a snowstorm then leaves her stuck in a small town full of the one thing she really doesn't need—available men.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.1
Overview
Relationship coach Marin Frist knows what to look for, what to avoid and what will make her happy. As the many fans of her two bestselling books could tell you, we're all in charge of our own happiness. But like many people full of advice, she fails to apply it to herself. On her way to a speaking engagement in Alaska, she learns that her fiancé has cheated on her. Slapped in the face with personal failure, a snowstorm then leaves her stuck in a small town full of the one thing she really doesn't need—available men.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The show's central focus on personal relationships, self-discovery, and the contrast between urban and rural lifestyles is largely apolitical, avoiding explicit promotion or critique of specific political ideologies.
The series features some visible diversity within its cast, though it does not appear to involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative primarily focuses on personal relationships and community, without explicitly critiquing or negatively framing traditional identities.
Secondary
Men in Trees features Patrick Frist, a gay character whose journey of self-discovery and relationships is portrayed positively. The show depicts his identity and love life with dignity and empathy, affirming LGBTQ+ experiences without resorting to stereotypes or negative framing. His arc contributes to a supportive overall portrayal.
The television series 'Men in Trees' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on a relationship expert's move to a small Alaskan town and her interactions with its residents, without incorporating any elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Men in Trees is an original television series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created specifically for this show, meaning there are no pre-established characters whose gender could have been swapped.
Men in Trees is an original television series from 2006. There is no prior source material (novels, comics, previous adaptations, or historical figures) mentioned or widely known for its characters to have an established race that could be swapped.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
6.6
Critic Ratings
5.6
4.8
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