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The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007)

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The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007)

Overview

Sarah Silverman plays a character named Sarah Silverman, whose absurd daily life unfolds in scripted scenes and songs. With her sister and her gay neighbors by her side, Sarah always manages to fall into unique, unsettling and downright weird predicaments.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Trans: Negative
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive

Viewer Rating
6.6

Overview

Sarah Silverman plays a character named Sarah Silverman, whose absurd daily life unfolds in scripted scenes and songs. With her sister and her gay neighbors by her side, Sarah always manages to fall into unique, unsettling and downright weird predicaments.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Paramount+ logoParamount+
Apple TV logoApple TV
Fandango
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The show's primary function is satirical, using an exaggerated, often offensive protagonist to critique social norms, hypocrisy, and human foibles across the political spectrum, rather than explicitly promoting a specific ideology or solution.

The series features visible diversity within its supporting cast, reflecting a contemporary setting, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles for DEI purposes. Its narrative employs satire to critique various societal norms and identities, including traditional ones, though this critique is indirect and part of its broader comedic style rather than a central, explicit DEI focus.

Secondary

The show features Laura, Sarah's lesbian sister, and her long-term girlfriend, Jay. Their relationship is consistently portrayed as stable, loving, and normalized within the show's satirical world. While the show's humor is often edgy, their queer identity is not the primary target of ridicule, and they are depicted with agency and complexity, often serving as a grounded contrast to the protagonist's antics.

The show features transsexual characters in a comedic context. While one episode explores a character dating a trans woman, often highlighting others' discomfort, another episode uses a derogatory slur as a character's name, primarily for offensive comedic effect, contributing to a problematic portrayal.

Christianity is often depicted through Sarah's character's interactions with her Christian neighbors, where her irreverent and often prejudiced views are satirized. The show consistently frames Sarah's character as an unreliable and flawed protagonist, ensuring that her offensive statements about Christian beliefs are presented as absurd and inappropriate, rather than an endorsement of a negative portrayal of the religion.

The show frequently engages with Jewish identity and culture through its protagonist, often using satire to critique antisemitism or societal prejudices rather than the faith itself. While Sarah's character makes provocative jokes, the narrative often highlights the absurdity of her views or the broader societal issues.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Sarah Silverman Program is an original comedy series, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a depiction of historical figures. All characters were created for the show, meaning there are no instances of characters established in prior canon being portrayed with a different gender.

The Sarah Silverman Program is an original series featuring characters created for the show. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment from which characters' races could have been established and subsequently changed.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

6.6

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.9
The Movie Database logo
6.3

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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