7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
The Abbott and Costello Show (1952)
Overview
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The show's central focus is apolitical slapstick comedy and character-driven humor, consciously avoiding political themes or ideological promotion, thus earning a neutral rating.
This classic 1950s comedy series features traditional casting typical of its era, with no explicit diversity initiatives or race/gender swaps. The narrative focuses on lighthearted humor and does not contain any critical portrayals of traditional identities or incorporate DEI themes.
Secondary
The Abbott and Costello Show, a 1950s sitcom, does not depict any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its comedic focus was on slapstick, wordplay, and situational humor typical of its era, without engaging with queer identity in any capacity.
The Abbott and Costello Show, a classic 1950s comedy series, does not contain any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its comedic focus is on slapstick, wordplay, and vaudeville routines, without engaging with gender identity narratives.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Abbott and Costello Show is an original television series, not an adaptation of existing source material with established characters. All main and recurring characters were created for the show or are the established personas of the lead actors, consistently portrayed by their original gender.
The Abbott and Costello Show features the titular stars playing extensions of their established personas, alongside new characters created for the series. There is no evidence of any character being canonically or historically established as one race in prior material and then portrayed as a different race in this show.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
8.1
7.2
Critic Ratings
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