Paramount+Rocko's Modern Life (1993)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.6
Overview
Rocko is a wallaby who has emigrated to America from Australia. He lives in O-Town and tries to get through life but, of course, comes across a multitude of dilemmas and misadventures he must get through. Other characters include Rocko's best friend, Heffer, a steer who has been raised by wolves, Filbert, a paranoid hypochondriac turtle, Rocko's faithful (but none-too-bright) dog Spunky, and Ed Bighead who detests Rocko and hates having him for a next door neighbor. On this show, Rocko has such adventures as trying to adapt to a new vacuum cleaner, having Heffer move in temporarily after his parents kick him out, and going to a movie theater.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Rocko is a wallaby who has emigrated to America from Australia. He lives in O-Town and tries to get through life but, of course, comes across a multitude of dilemmas and misadventures he must get through. Other characters include Rocko's best friend, Heffer, a steer who has been raised by wolves, Filbert, a paranoid hypochondriac turtle, Rocko's faithful (but none-too-bright) dog Spunky, and Ed Bighead who detests Rocko and hates having him for a next door neighbor. On this show, Rocko has such adventures as trying to adapt to a new vacuum cleaner, having Heffer move in temporarily after his parents kick him out, and going to a movie theater.
Starring Cast
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Analyzing...
Center
Primary
Rocko's Modern Life offers a broad satirical critique of the absurdities, stresses, and exploitative aspects of modern life, consumerism, and bureaucracy without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology or offering a prescriptive solution.
This animated series features a cast composed entirely of anthropomorphic animal characters, which positions it outside the conventional evaluation framework for human racial or gender representation. The narrative primarily offers satirical commentary on modern life and consumerism, without explicitly addressing or critiquing traditional human identities or specific DEI themes.
Secondary
The original television series 'Rocko's Modern Life' does not feature any explicitly identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The show primarily focuses on the surreal daily lives and challenges of its anthropomorphic characters without addressing queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Rocko's Modern Life is an original animated series. All characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior source material or historical baseline from which their genders could have been swapped.
Rocko's Modern Life is an original animated series featuring anthropomorphic animal characters. The concept of human race does not apply to its characters, thus no race swaps can occur.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.9
7.4
Critic Ratings
N/A
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