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On Our Own (1977)

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On Our Own (1977)

Overview

On Our Own is a short-lived American sitcom broadcast on CBS from October 1977 to April 1978, lasting for one season and 22 episodes. Maria Bonino and Julia Peters are two secretaries in a high-powered New York advertising agency. They are promoted to art director and copywriter and begin their new careers with enthusiasm. Other people in the agency include J.M. Bedford, chairman of the board; Toni McBain, the President; April Baxter, a copywriter; Eddie Barnes, a TV commercial producer, and Craig Boatwright, a salesman.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
5.6

Overview

On Our Own is a short-lived American sitcom broadcast on CBS from October 1977 to April 1978, lasting for one season and 22 episodes. Maria Bonino and Julia Peters are two secretaries in a high-powered New York advertising agency. They are promoted to art director and copywriter and begin their new careers with enthusiasm. Other people in the agency include J.M. Bedford, chairman of the board; Toni McBain, the President; April Baxter, a copywriter; Eddie Barnes, a TV commercial producer, and Craig Boatwright, a salesman.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film focuses on the apolitical themes of childhood survival and resourcefulness in the absence of adult authority. It emphasizes both individual responsibility and collective action as children form their own self-governing community to overcome challenges, without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology.

The movie features primarily traditional casting without evident intentional race or gender swaps of roles. Its narrative does not appear to critically portray traditional identities or center on explicit DEI themes, aligning with a more conventional framing.

Secondary

The television series "On Our Own" (1977) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on two single mothers who decide to live together and raise their children, without incorporating queer identities or storylines.

The film "On Our Own" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Consequently, it offers no portrayal, positive, negative, or neutral, of transsexual individuals or experiences within its narrative.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

On Our Own (1977) was an original sitcom featuring new characters created for the series. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently swapped.

The 1977 show "On Our Own" is an original sitcom, not an adaptation of existing material or a historical depiction. Therefore, its characters do not have pre-established racial identities from a prior canon or historical record to be altered.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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6.3
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5.0

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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