Prime VideoBosch: Legacy (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.4
Overview
Bosch is now making a living as a private investigator two years after he quit the LAPD and finds himself working with one time enemy and top-notch attorney Honey “Money” Chandler. Meanwhile, Bosch's daughter Maddie is venturing into the world of the LAPD.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Race Swap: Yes
Overview
Bosch is now making a living as a private investigator two years after he quit the LAPD and finds himself working with one time enemy and top-notch attorney Honey “Money” Chandler. Meanwhile, Bosch's daughter Maddie is venturing into the world of the LAPD.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The series maintains a neutral stance by focusing on the universal struggle for justice against institutional corruption and individual moral failings, without explicitly endorsing a specific political ideology for systemic change.
The series incorporates visible diversity within its supporting cast, while its primary lead characters are traditionally cast. The narrative maintains a focus on crime and justice, portraying traditional identities in a neutral to positive manner without explicit DEI-driven critiques.
Secondary
Bosch: Legacy features Mo Bassi, a prominent gay character whose identity is depicted with dignity and normalcy. His relationship with his boyfriend is shown respectfully, and his sexuality is not a source of conflict or stereotype. Mo is a complex, competent individual whose queer identity is an integrated, affirming aspect of his character, contributing positively to the show's diversity.
The character Maddie Bosch, established as mixed-race (half-Vietnamese) in the source novels, is portrayed by a white actress in the series, constituting a race swap.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Bosch: Legacy is a spin-off continuing characters from the original Bosch series and novels. All established characters maintain their canonical genders, and new characters introduced in this series do not represent gender swaps of existing figures.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.4
8.0
Critic Ratings
10.0
7.4
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