Disney PlusSpider-Woman (1979)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.8
Overview
When Jessica Drew was bitten by a poisonous spider as a child, her father saved her life by injecting her with an experimental "spider serum," which also granted her superhuman powers. As an adult, Jessica works as editor of Justice Magazine but when trouble arises, Jessica slips away to change into her secret identity of Spider-Woman.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Disney PlusBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Female Combat: Yes
Overview
When Jessica Drew was bitten by a poisonous spider as a child, her father saved her life by injecting her with an experimental "spider serum," which also granted her superhuman powers. As an adult, Jessica works as editor of Justice Magazine but when trouble arises, Jessica slips away to change into her secret identity of Spider-Woman.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Disney PlusDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around a superhero fighting crime and supernatural threats, a theme largely apolitical in its inherent valence. The narrative champions individual heroism and direct action as solutions, rather than promoting specific political ideologies or systemic critiques.
The 1979 animated series 'Spider-Woman' features traditional casting for its main characters, consistent with the established comic book portrayal of Jessica Drew. The narrative primarily focuses on superhero adventures without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering modern DEI themes.
Secondary
The show features Jessica Drew (Spider-Woman) who frequently engages in and wins close-quarters physical combat against multiple male adversaries. She utilizes her enhanced strength, agility, and martial arts to overpower and defeat them.
The 1979 animated series 'Spider-Woman' does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or storylines. The show primarily focuses on Jessica Drew's superhero adventures and does not engage with themes of queer identity, resulting in no depiction.
The 1979 animated series features Jessica Drew as Spider-Woman, who was established as female in the Marvel Comics source material. The show maintains her canonical gender, and no other significant characters appear to be gender-swapped from their established comic book counterparts.
The 1979 animated series features Jessica Drew, who is consistently depicted as white, aligning with her established race in the Marvel Comics source material. No characters were portrayed as a different race than their canonical or historical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
5.8
7.8
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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