6.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Police Woman (1974)
Police Woman (1974)
Overview
Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, poses undercover from mob girl to prostitute.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
Trans: Negative
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.4
Overview
Sergeant “Pepper"” Anderson, an undercover cop for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department, poses undercover from mob girl to prostitute.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The show's central thesis, emphasizing law and order and the effectiveness of police work within established systems to combat crime, aligns with conservative values, despite featuring a pioneering female lead.
The movie features a pioneering female lead in a male-dominated profession, offering visible diversity for its era. However, its casting does not involve explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles, and the narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities without explicit critique.
Secondary
The show features a transsexual character in an episode where her identity is sensationalized and linked to criminal activity. The portrayal reinforces negative stereotypes by associating trans identity with deception and villainy, lacking dignity or empathetic exploration. The net impact is problematic.
The show features Sergeant Pepper Anderson, a police detective, who frequently engages in close-quarters physical combat. She is consistently depicted as capable of physically overcoming and apprehending male opponents during her investigations and arrests.
Based on available information, the television series 'Police Woman' does not appear to feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative primarily focuses on crime-solving within a traditional police procedural framework, without explicit inclusion of queer identities or related storylines.
Police Woman is an original television series from 1974. Its main characters, including Sgt. Pepper Anderson, were created for the show and did not exist in prior source material as a different gender. Therefore, no gender swaps occurred.
Police Woman (1974) is an original television series. Its characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment to establish a canonical race for its characters before their initial portrayal. Therefore, no race swap occurred within this original production.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
6.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
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