7.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Rush (2008)
Rush (2008)
Overview
They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide. Rush was an Australian television police drama that first screened on Network Ten in September 2008. Set in Melbourne, Victoria, it focuses on the members of a Police Tactical Response team. It is produced by John Edwards and Southern Star. On 10 November 2011, as with Network Ten setting out DVD promotions for the finale of season 4, David Knox of TV Tonight has announced that Rush would not return after 4 years, as the next episode would be its last.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoRating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.4
Overview
They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide. Rush was an Australian television police drama that first screened on Network Ten in September 2008. Set in Melbourne, Victoria, it focuses on the members of a Police Tactical Response team. It is produced by John Edwards and Southern Star. On 10 November 2011, as with Network Ten setting out DVD promotions for the finale of season 4, David Knox of TV Tonight has announced that Rush would not return after 4 years, as the next episode would be its last.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The series focuses on the operational challenges and personal sacrifices of police officers in maintaining law and order, implicitly reinforcing the necessity of strong law enforcement and individual accountability within the system.
The movie features a primarily traditional cast without evident intentional race or gender swaps for diversity purposes. Its narrative, typical of a police drama, does not appear to center on explicit critiques of traditional identities or strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The Australian TV series 'Rush' (2008) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes in its widely available plot summaries or character descriptions. Consequently, there is no portrayal of LGBTQ+ elements to assess within the narrative.
The film 'Rush, 2008' does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative. Consequently, an evaluation of its portrayal of transsexual identity is not applicable.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Australian TV series "Rush" (2008) is an original production featuring new characters. It is not an adaptation, biopic, or reboot of pre-existing material, meaning there are no characters with a prior established gender to be swapped.
Rush (2008) is an original Australian television series featuring new characters created for the show. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical racial identities for these characters to be swapped from, as their races are established by the actors cast in the series.
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7.4
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