Prime VideoThe Legend of Vox Machina (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.2
Overview
They're rowdy, they're ragtag, they're misfits turned mercenaries for hire. Vox Machina is more interested in easy money and cheap ale than actually protecting the realm. But when the kingdom is threatened by evil, this boisterous crew realizes that they are the only ones capable of restoring justice.
Starring Cast
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Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Overview
They're rowdy, they're ragtag, they're misfits turned mercenaries for hire. Vox Machina is more interested in easy money and cheap ale than actually protecting the realm. But when the kingdom is threatened by evil, this boisterous crew realizes that they are the only ones capable of restoring justice.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The show primarily focuses on universal themes of heroism, friendship, and overcoming evil in a fantasy setting. While it features a diverse cast and critiques corrupt power, these elements serve the adventure narrative rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology, leading to a neutral rating.
The series showcases visible diversity among its characters and voice cast, reflecting a range of backgrounds and appearances. Its narrative centers on high-fantasy adventure and character development, integrating diverse elements without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes a central focus of the story.
Secondary
The show features multiple openly LGBTQ+ characters and relationships, including a stable gay couple and a child with two mothers. These portrayals are integrated naturally into the narrative, depicting characters with dignity and agency, without relying on stereotypes or making their identity a source of conflict. The overall impact is affirming and positive.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The animated series is a direct adaptation of the Critical Role Dungeons & Dragons campaign, with all established characters retaining their original genders from the source material.
The animated series faithfully adapts the established visual designs and implied racial characteristics of its characters from the original Critical Role web series. No major or legacy characters are depicted as a different race than their source material counterparts.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.2
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.4
8.2
Critic Ratings
N/A
8.1
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