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Checkmate (1960)

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Checkmate poster

Overview

Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes and was produced by Jack Benny's production company, "JaMco Productions" in co-operation with Revue Studios. Guest stars included Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, and Lee Marvin, among many other commensurately prominent performers.


Starring Cast

Bias Dimensions


Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Overview

Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes and was produced by Jack Benny's production company, "JaMco Productions" in co-operation with Revue Studios. Guest stars included Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, and Lee Marvin, among many other commensurately prominent performers.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central subject, a crime thriller, focuses on individual actions and their consequences rather than promoting specific political ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.

The 1960s TV series 'Checkmate' features a cast and narrative typical of its era, primarily showcasing traditional representation without intentional race or gender swaps. Its storytelling focuses on crime-solving with positively framed traditional protagonists, rather than engaging in critiques of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes.

Secondary

The TV series 'Checkmate' (1960-1962) does not appear to feature any LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Based on available information, there is no depiction of queer identity, leading to a net impact rating of N/A.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Checkmate (1960) is an original television series. Its main characters were created for the show and do not have prior canonical or historical genders established in source material, previous installments, or real-world history that could be swapped.

The 1960 television series "Checkmate" features original characters created for the show. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or earlier adaptations from which a character's race could have been established and subsequently changed.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

5.8

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.6
The Movie Database logo
4.1

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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