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The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)

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The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)

Overview

Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of Oscar Goldman and supervised by the scientist who created his cybernetics, Rudy Wells. Steve uses the superior strength and speed provided by his bionic arm and legs, and the enhanced vision provided by his artificial eye, to fight enemy agents, aliens, mad scientists, and a wide variety of other villains.


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Rating & Dimensions

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

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of Oscar Goldman and supervised by the scientist who created his cybernetics, Rudy Wells. Steve uses the superior strength and speed provided by his bionic arm and legs, and the enhanced vision provided by his artificial eye, to fight enemy agents, aliens, mad scientists, and a wide variety of other villains.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

The series consistently champions national security and American technological prowess, portraying a government agent as a patriotic hero defending the nation, which aligns with right-leaning values of strong defense and national pride.

The movie features a predominantly white and male cast in its main roles, reflecting traditional casting. Its narrative focuses on a white male protagonist without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The Six Million Dollar Man, a science fiction action series from the 1970s, did not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The show focused on its protagonist's bionic adventures and adhered to the prevailing social and television norms of its time regarding character representation.

The television series 'The Six Million Dollar Man' does not include any transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on bionics and espionage, with no depiction of transgender identity.

The show primarily features Steve Austin's bionic abilities. While Jaime Sommers, a bionic woman, appears, her victories against male opponents are achieved through her bionic enhancements, which fall under the exclusion criteria for overwhelming technological superiority or superpowers. Other female characters do not engage in or win direct physical combat against men through skill or non-enhanced strength.

The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) is an adaptation of the novel "Cyborg." All primary characters from the source material, such as Steve Austin, Oscar Goldman, and Dr. Rudy Wells, retained their established male gender in the series. No existing characters were portrayed as a different gender.

The 1974 television series 'The Six Million Dollar Man' is the original live-action adaptation that established the visual canon for its characters, consistent with the source novel. No major character's race was changed from a previously established canonical or widely recognized portrayal.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.1
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7.3

Critic Ratings

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