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Weak Hero (2022)

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Weak Hero (2022)

Overview

With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

With the aid of unexpected friends, a gifted but introverted student confronts bullies and violent foes — unaware of how dangerous his world will become.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

Netflix logoNetflix
Powered byJustWatch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

The series leans left due to its dominant themes of critiquing institutional failures in addressing systemic bullying and highlighting power imbalances, which align with progressive values concerning social justice for the vulnerable.

The movie features an all-Korean cast, which, while not explicitly engaging in Western-centric DEI casting practices, also does not align with traditional 'white/mainstream' casting. The narrative primarily focuses on male characters, portraying both positive and negative aspects of their struggles without explicitly critiquing traditional male identities or centering on broader DEI themes.

Secondary

Weak Hero Class 1 does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative is solely centered on the struggles of high school students against violence and the formation of platonic bonds, resulting in no LGBTQ+ portrayal to evaluate.

The series "Weak Hero" (2022) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on high school students, bullying, and friendship dynamics without incorporating transgender identities or experiences into its plot or character arcs.

The show primarily focuses on male characters engaging in physical altercations and bullying. Female characters are present in supporting roles but are not depicted participating in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

The show "Weak Hero Class 1" is an adaptation of a webtoon. All major characters, including Yeon Sieun, An Suho, and Oh Beomseok, retain their established genders from the source material in the live-action series. No instances of a character's gender being changed were found.

The show "Weak Hero Class 1" is a South Korean adaptation of a South Korean webtoon. Both the source material and the live-action series feature characters consistently portrayed as East Asian, with no instances of a character's race being changed from the original canon.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
8.4
The Movie Database logo
8.6

Critic Ratings

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8.0
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N/A

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