5.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Paul Lynde Show (1972)
Bias Rating
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.8
Overview
The Paul Lynde Show is an American sitcom that aired on ABC. The series stars Paul Lynde and aired from September 13, 1972 to September 8, 1973.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
LGBTQ: Neutral
Overview
The Paul Lynde Show is an American sitcom that aired on ABC. The series stars Paul Lynde and aired from September 13, 1972 to September 8, 1973.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
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Primary
The Paul Lynde Show is a 1972 television variety special primarily focused on comedy and entertainment. It does not engage with political issues or promote any specific ideology, making its content inherently apolitical.
This early 1970s sitcom features a predominantly white cast reflecting the traditional casting norms of its era. The narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities and does not incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The show features Paul Lynde, an actor whose public persona was widely understood as coded gay, playing a straight character. While Lynde's campy style was central to the show's humor, the narrative itself did not explicitly engage with LGBTQ+ themes. The portrayal is considered neutral as queer identity was present through the actor's persona but neither uplifted nor denigrated within the show's explicit content.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The Paul Lynde Show features original characters created for the series, not adaptations or reboots of pre-existing characters with established genders. Therefore, no gender swaps occur.
The Paul Lynde Show was an original sitcom from 1972, featuring characters created specifically for the series. There are no prior canonical or historical versions of these characters with established races that were altered for this production.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.6
5.0
Critic Ratings
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