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The Green Hornet (1966)

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The Green Hornet (1966)

Overview

The Green Hornet is a television series on the ABC US television network that aired for the 1966–1967 TV season starring Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
7.3

Overview

The Green Hornet is a television series on the ABC US television network that aired for the 1966–1967 TV season starring Van Williams as the Green Hornet/Britt Reid and Bruce Lee as Kato.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central conflict involves a vigilante taking individual initiative to combat crime and corruption when official institutions prove insufficient. The narrative champions a solution rooted in direct action and the restoration of order, aligning with right-leaning themes of individual responsibility and skepticism regarding government efficacy.

The movie features visible diversity through the prominent role of an Asian character, Kato, though this character's ethnicity was established prior to this adaptation. The narrative maintains a traditional framing, portraying its primary characters and identities in a neutral to positive manner without explicit critique.

Secondary

The Green Hornet (1966 TV series) does not include any explicit or implicitly identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The show's narrative is centered on its superhero premise, with no content related to queer identity or experiences.

The Green Hornet (1966) is a superhero action series that does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative centers on traditional crime-fighting, and there is no depiction of transgender identity in any capacity.

The 1966 television series "The Green Hornet" primarily features male characters, Britt Reid (Green Hornet) and Kato, engaging in physical combat. Female characters in the show generally occupy supporting roles and are not depicted participating in or winning close-quarters physical fights against male opponents.

The 1966 TV series faithfully adapted the established male and female characters from the Green Hornet's prior radio and comic book iterations, including Britt Reid (Green Hornet) and Kato. No major or legacy characters had their gender changed for this adaptation.

The Green Hornet (Britt Reid) was consistently portrayed by a white actor. Kato, an Asian character in the source material, was played by Bruce Lee, who is also Asian. This does not constitute a race swap as the broader racial category remained unchanged.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.3
The Movie Database logo
7.2

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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