HBO MaxBob Hearts Abishola (2019–2024)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.3
Overview
Bob, a middle-aged compression-sock businessman from Detroit, unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over. Undaunted by Abishola's lack of initial...
Starring Cast
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Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
Bob, a middle-aged compression-sock businessman from Detroit, unexpectedly falls for his cardiac nurse while recovering from a heart attack and sets his sights on winning her over. Undaunted by Abishola's lack of initial...
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HBO MaxPrime VideoApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The show primarily focuses on a cross-cultural romantic relationship and family dynamics, humanizing the immigrant experience and celebrating individual connection without explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or critiquing systemic issues.
The series prominently features diversity through its central focus on a relationship between a white American and a Nigerian immigrant, showcasing cultural differences and integration. While diversity is a core element, the narrative does not explicitly critique or portray traditional identities negatively.
Secondary
The show 'Bob Hearts Abishola' does not feature any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or storylines. Its narrative centers exclusively on the heterosexual relationship of the protagonists and their family dynamics, resulting in no LGBTQ+ representation within the series' scope.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Bob Hearts Abishola is an original sitcom that introduces new characters. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or legacy characters from which a gender swap could occur.
Bob Hearts Abishola is an original sitcom with characters created specifically for the series. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which character races could be established and subsequently altered.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.0
7.5
Critic Ratings
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