Drama  •  2016-2023  •  73 min  •  Adults (18+)

The Crown (2016-2023)

The Crown poster

The Crown (2016-2023)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.2

Overview

The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.


Starring Cast

Claire Foy  •   Olivia Colman  •   Imelda Staunton


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The series maintains a largely neutral stance by meticulously exploring the multifaceted challenges and personal sacrifices inherent in the British monarchy, balancing critiques of its anachronistic nature and human cost with an appreciation for its historical significance and the concept of duty.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The series primarily features traditional casting that aligns with the historical identities of the British Royal Family, without intentional race or gender swaps of core roles. The narrative focuses on historical drama and personal struggles within the monarchy, offering a neutral to subtly critical perspective on traditional identities and historical events, rather than making explicit DEI critiques central to its themes.

Secondary

LGBTQ: Neutral
Confidence: Medium

The Crown features historical figures like Lord Louis Mountbatten and Anthony Blunt, whose gay identities are depicted as aspects of their complex private lives. These portrayals are factual and nuanced, often reflecting the secrecy necessitated by the era's societal norms. The show neither explicitly affirms nor denigrates these identities, presenting them as part of the historical record without judgment.

Christianity: Positive
Confidence: High

The film consistently portrays Christianity, particularly Anglicanism, as a foundational and often positive force in the lives of the British Royal Family, especially Queen Elizabeth II. While acknowledging institutional challenges and personal struggles with faith, the narrative emphasizes the Queen's deep personal faith as a source of strength, duty, and moral guidance, aligning with the virtues of the faith.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The historical drama series 'The Crown' chronicles the lives of the British royal family and significant political events. Across its multiple seasons, the narrative does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The Crown is a historical drama depicting real-life figures from the British Royal Family and political history. All major characters are portrayed with their historically accurate genders, with no instances of a character established as one gender being depicted as another.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

The Crown is a historical drama depicting real-life figures from the British royal family and associated historical events. All major and minor historical characters, whose race is well-documented as white, are portrayed by actors of the same race, aligning with historical accuracy.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.6
The Movie Database logo
8.2

Critic Ratings

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8.1
Metacritic logo
7.8

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