6.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
B.L. Stryker (1989)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.1
Overview
B.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5, 1990 as part of the ABC Mystery Movie along with Gideon Oliver, Columbo and Kojak. The series was executive produced by Tom Selleck.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
B.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5, 1990 as part of the ABC Mystery Movie along with Gideon Oliver, Columbo and Kojak. The series was executive produced by Tom Selleck.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The series primarily focuses on a private investigator solving individual crimes, emphasizing personal agency and the restoration of order through individual action, without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or engaging in partisan critiques of systemic issues.
The movie exhibits traditional casting practices typical of its era, featuring a predominantly white cast without explicit DEI-driven race or gender swaps. Its narrative maintains a neutral or positive framing of traditional identities, consistent with mainstream productions of the time, and does not incorporate explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The television series "B.L. Stryker" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate, resulting in a 'N/A' rating for its impact on LGBTQ+ representation.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
B.L. Stryker is an original television series, not an adaptation or reboot of existing material. All characters were created for this show, meaning there is no prior canon from which a character's gender could have been changed.
B.L. Stryker is an original television series from 1989–1990. Its characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish a canonical race for comparison. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.2
6.0
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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