7.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Modern Love (2019)
Modern Love (2019)
Overview
An unlikely friendship. A lost love resurfaced. A marriage at its turning point. A date that might not have been a date. An unconventional new family. These are unique stories about the joys and tribulations of love, each inspired by true events.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.2
Overview
An unlikely friendship. A lost love resurfaced. A marriage at its turning point. A date that might not have been a date. An unconventional new family. These are unique stories about the joys and tribulations of love, each inspired by true events.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
Modern Love is rated 0 (Neutral/Centrist) because its central focus is on the apolitical themes of human connection, personal growth, and the universal challenges of love in its various forms. The series champions individual emotional solutions to personal problems rather than promoting any specific political ideology or systemic critique.
The series features a visibly diverse ensemble cast across its various stories, reflecting a broad spectrum of human experiences without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narratives explore universal themes of love and connection, presenting all characters and identities in a generally neutral or positive light, rather than focusing on critiques of traditional identities.
Secondary
Modern Love features multiple LGBTQ+ storylines across its episodes, consistently portraying queer characters with dignity, complexity, and agency. Themes of love, commitment, and self-discovery are explored through gay and lesbian characters, whose identities are affirmed and respected within the narrative. The show's net impact on LGBTQ+ portrayal is overwhelmingly positive.
Modern Love features a trans man character in Season 2, Episode 3, 'Strangers on a (Dublin) Train.' The portrayal is deeply empathetic, depicting the character with dignity and complexity as he navigates vulnerability and seeks love. The narrative affirms the worth of trans lives and relationships.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Modern Love is an anthology series where each episode features new, original characters inspired by real-life essays. It does not involve legacy characters from a prior canon or specific historical figures whose gender is altered.
Modern Love is an anthology series where each episode features new, original characters and storylines. It does not adapt pre-existing characters with established canonical races from source material, previous installments, or historical records. Therefore, no race swaps occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.9
7.3
Critic Ratings
N/A
6.5
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