Prime VideoLittle House on the Prairie (1974)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.7
Overview
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
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PhiloBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Judaism: Positive
Overview
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west. Their life on the farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s is full of adventure, tragedy, and triumph. Based on the books of Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The series' dominant themes align with conservative values, emphasizing traditional family structures, self-reliance, hard work, and religious faith as the primary solutions to the challenges of frontier life.
The series features a predominantly white cast, reflecting its historical setting and source material, without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative generally portrays traditional identities in a positive or neutral light, focusing on family values and frontier life without explicit critique.
Secondary
Christianity is central to the narrative, consistently depicted as a positive force providing moral guidance, community, and resilience for the pioneer families. The film affirms Christian values such as faith, charity, and forgiveness, even when characters face immense hardship.
Judaism is depicted respectfully through various characters, often highlighting shared human values and promoting tolerance. The narrative consistently challenges prejudice against Jewish individuals, positioning the audience to sympathize with them and their faith.
The television series "Little House on the Prairie" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or storylines. Its narrative is centered on heterosexual relationships and traditional family structures within a historical pioneer setting, resulting in no portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1974 television series "Little House on the Prairie" faithfully adapts the characters from Laura Ingalls Wilder's novels, maintaining the original gender for all established characters. There are no instances of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender in the show.
The 1974 TV series "Little House on the Prairie" adapts the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, which depict a white pioneer family. The show's casting of main and legacy characters aligns with their established race in the source material, with no instances of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.5
7.9
Critic Ratings
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