HuluLincoln Heights (2007)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.2
Overview
Eddie Sutton is a dedicated police officer, his wife Jenn, a devoted nurse, but their most important job is as parents to their three teenage children Cassie, Tay and Lizzie. They're your everyday American family living in the suburbs of Southern California, but the Suttons are thrown for a loop when Eddie decides to move his wife and three kids to the inner-city neighborhood where he grew up.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive
Overview
Eddie Sutton is a dedicated police officer, his wife Jenn, a devoted nurse, but their most important job is as parents to their three teenage children Cassie, Tay and Lizzie. They're your everyday American family living in the suburbs of Southern California, but the Suttons are thrown for a loop when Eddie decides to move his wife and three kids to the inner-city neighborhood where he grew up.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HuluApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series' central solution to urban decay and crime emphasizes strong family units, individual moral responsibility, and community-led initiatives, aligning its core problem-solving framework with right-leaning perspectives on social order and personal agency.
The series features a diverse, predominantly African-American main cast, which is central to its premise. The narrative explores themes relevant to this community's experiences and challenges without explicitly critiquing or negatively portraying traditional identities.
Secondary
Lincoln Heights features a significant storyline in its final season where main character Cassie Sutton explores her same-sex attraction and enters a relationship. The narrative handles this arc with sensitivity, depicting her personal journey of self-discovery and her family's evolving acceptance. This portrayal grants the character dignity and complexity, affirming LGBTQ+ identity.
The series consistently portrays Christianity as a source of moral strength, community support, and personal guidance for characters navigating challenging circumstances in an urban environment. The narrative often highlights the positive influence of faith and church institutions within the community.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Lincoln Heights is an original drama series, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a reboot with legacy characters. All characters were created for the show, thus there are no instances of a character established as one gender in prior canon being portrayed as a different gender.
Lincoln Heights is an original television series that premiered in 2007. Its characters were created for the show, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record for them to be race-swapped from.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.7
8.7
Critic Ratings
N/A
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