5.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
Sonic the Hedgehog (1993)
Overview
Sonic, Tails, Princess Sally, and a band of freedom fighters battle to overthrow Dr. Robotnik, a despotic dictator who conquered their home planet Mobius years ago, and rules it as a polluted industrial dystopia.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
5.9
Overview
Sonic, Tails, Princess Sally, and a band of freedom fighters battle to overthrow Dr. Robotnik, a despotic dictator who conquered their home planet Mobius years ago, and rules it as a polluted industrial dystopia.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict and solution are framed in a way that avoids explicit political messaging, focusing instead on universal themes of friendship, belonging, and overcoming a clear, cartoonish antagonist, leading to a neutral rating.
The animated series features a diverse voice cast, notably with a Black actor voicing the lead character. However, the narrative does not explicitly engage with DEI themes or offer critiques of traditional identities, focusing instead on a classic good-versus-evil conflict.
Secondary
The show features Bunnie Rabbot, a cyborg character, who consistently engages in and wins close-quarters physical fights against multiple male robotic opponents, utilizing her enhanced strength and cybernetic abilities.
The animated television series 'Sonic the Hedgehog' (1993-1994) does not contain any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the conflict between Sonic and Dr. Robotnik, with no elements related to queer identity present in its storylines or character portrayals.
The 1993 animated series 'Sonic the Hedgehog' focuses on the adventures of Sonic and Tails against Dr. Robotnik. The show does not include any discernible transsexual characters or explore related themes, resulting in no portrayal to evaluate.
The 1993 "Sonic the Hedgehog" animated series maintains the established genders of its core characters from the video games. New characters introduced in the show do not constitute gender swaps as they lack prior canonical gender.
The 1993 animated series features anthropomorphic animal characters whose 'race' is not applicable to human racial categories. The primary human character, Dr. Robotnik, maintains a consistent racial depiction compared to his source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.8
7.0
Critic Ratings
4.0
N/A
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