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The Waltons (1972)

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The Waltons (1972)

Overview

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.


Starring Cast


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional

Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
7.4

Overview

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Prime Video logoPrime Video
Peacock logoPeacock
Philo logoPhilo
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

The Waltons is rated +1 (Right-Leaning) because its narrative consistently champions traditional family values, self-reliance, and community support as the primary solutions to hardship, aligning with conservative themes of resilience and moral rectitude.

The movie features primarily traditional casting, consistent with its historical setting, without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative focuses on traditional family values and portrays traditional identities in a neutral to positive light, without explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The Waltons consistently portrays Christianity as a positive, guiding force in the lives of the family and their community. It emphasizes virtues like compassion, forgiveness, and moral strength, with religious practices integrated respectfully into daily life.

The Waltons, a family drama set during the Great Depression and World War II, did not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The series focused on the challenges and triumphs of a rural family in a historical context where such depictions were uncommon on mainstream television.

The Waltons, a historical drama set in the 1930s and 40s, focuses on a rural American family. The series does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or explore themes related to transsexual identity, consistent with the social norms and typical television content of its production era.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Waltons (1972 TV show) faithfully adapts the characters from Earl Hamner Jr.'s novels and the earlier film 'Spencer's Mountain.' All major characters maintain their established genders from the source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as another.

The Waltons, based on Earl Hamner Jr.'s semi-autobiographical stories, depicts a white family in rural Virginia during the Depression. All main characters, established as white in source material, were consistently portrayed by white actors in the 1972 television series.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.4

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.6
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7.2

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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