Prime VideoBlockbusters (1980)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 3.6
Overview
Blockbusters is an American game show which had two separate runs in the 1980s. Created by Steve Ryan for Mark Goodson Productions, the first series debuted on NBC on October 27, 1980 and aired until April 23, 1982. In the first series, a team of two family members competed against a solo contestant. Blockbusters was revived on NBC from January 5 to May 1, 1987, but featured only two contestants competing. Bill Cullen hosted the 1980–1982 version, with Bob Hilton as announcer. Johnny Olson and Rich Jeffries substituted for Hilton on occasion, with Jeffries taking over for the final two weeks. Bill Rafferty hosted the 1987 version, with Jeffries announcing the entire run.
Starring Cast
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Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Blockbusters is an American game show which had two separate runs in the 1980s. Created by Steve Ryan for Mark Goodson Productions, the first series debuted on NBC on October 27, 1980 and aired until April 23, 1982. In the first series, a team of two family members competed against a solo contestant. Blockbusters was revived on NBC from January 5 to May 1, 1987, but featured only two contestants competing. Bill Cullen hosted the 1980–1982 version, with Bob Hilton as announcer. Johnny Olson and Rich Jeffries substituted for Hilton on occasion, with Jeffries taking over for the final two weeks. Bill Rafferty hosted the 1987 version, with Jeffries announcing the entire run.
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Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's title 'Blockbusters' provides no specific thematic or narrative content, making it impossible to identify any political leanings or core conflicts. Therefore, a neutral rating is assigned due to a complete lack of information.
Due to the absence of specific details regarding casting, character diversity, or narrative content for the movie 'Blockbusters', a neutral assessment is applied. This indicates no identifiable explicit DEI elements or critiques of traditional identities based on the information provided.
Secondary
Due to the lack of specific information about the show '{Blockbusters} ({show})' and its content, it is not possible to evaluate the portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Therefore, the net impact is rated as N/A, indicating no identifiable depiction.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Blockbusters is a game show format, not a narrative work with pre-established characters from source material, previous installments, or history. Therefore, there are no canonical characters whose gender could be swapped.
Blockbusters is a game show, not a narrative production with characters having established canonical or historical racial identities. The concept of a 'race swap' does not apply to its host or contestants.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
3.6
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.2
N/A
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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