6.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Wicked Tuna (2012)
Wicked Tuna (2012)
Overview
Fishing is a hard life, and harder with bluefin stocks depleted. In Gloucester, Massachusetts, there's a special breed of fishermen. For generations they've used rod and reel to catch the elusive bluefin tuna. They depend on these fish for their livelihood, and the competition is brutal. Over the next 10 weeks, the most skilled fishermen will set out in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic in hopes of catching the valuable bluefin tuna. When one bluefin can bring in as much as $20,000—they'll do whatever it takes to hook up.
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Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Viewer Rating
6.6
Overview
Fishing is a hard life, and harder with bluefin stocks depleted. In Gloucester, Massachusetts, there's a special breed of fishermen. For generations they've used rod and reel to catch the elusive bluefin tuna. They depend on these fish for their livelihood, and the competition is brutal. Over the next 10 weeks, the most skilled fishermen will set out in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic in hopes of catching the valuable bluefin tuna. When one bluefin can bring in as much as $20,000—they'll do whatever it takes to hook up.
Starring Cast
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Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The show's narrative emphasizes individual enterprise, hard work, and competition within a free-market system, where success is directly tied to individual skill and risk-taking, subtly aligning with conservative values.
The series features a cast that reflects the traditional demographics of the commercial fishing industry, without intentional efforts to diversify beyond the natural composition of the profession. Its narrative focuses on the challenges and competition of fishing, maintaining a neutral or positive portrayal of the traditional identities of the fishermen without engaging in social critique.
Secondary
Wicked Tuna is a reality television series focused on commercial tuna fishing off the coast of Massachusetts. The show primarily documents the challenges, competition, and techniques involved in the fishing industry, and does not feature identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative.
Wicked Tuna is a reality television series that documents commercial tuna fishermen. The show's narrative focuses exclusively on fishing activities, competition, and the challenges of the industry, and does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes.
Wicked Tuna is a reality television series focused on commercial tuna fishing. The show does not depict any scenes of physical combat between human characters, male or female. The competition is solely based on fishing prowess.
Wicked Tuna is a reality television series featuring real-life commercial fishermen. It does not adapt any fictional characters from source material or historical figures, nor does it involve legacy characters being recast. Therefore, the concept of a gender swap, as defined, does not apply.
Wicked Tuna is a reality television series featuring real-life commercial fishermen. It does not involve fictional characters, adaptations of source material, or historical figures, thus precluding the possibility of a race swap as defined.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.5
6.7
Critic Ratings
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