HuluThe Glades (2010)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.7
Overview
This crime series follows Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small Florida town to join the state police.
Starring Cast
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
This crime series follows Jim, a Chicago cop who gets kicked off the force after being shot and wrongfully accused by his ex-captain of having an affair with his wife. After receiving his payout, Jim decides to moves to a small Florida town to join the state police.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Center
Primary
The Glades is a standard crime procedural focusing on individual cases and the efforts of a maverick detective. Its central subject matter and the nature of its solutions (individual law enforcement) are presented without explicit political promotion or critique, leading to a neutral rating.
The series features visible diversity in its supporting cast, including Hispanic and Black characters, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narrative maintains a traditional framing, focusing on a white male protagonist in a standard crime procedural without critiquing traditional identities or centering DEI themes.
Secondary
The Glades, a crime drama, does not appear to feature any significant LGBTQ+ characters or storylines throughout its run. Consequently, there is no discernible positive, negative, or neutral impact on LGBTQ+ representation within the show's narrative.
The show is a crime drama centered on detective work. Female characters primarily serve in investigative, medical, or administrative roles. There are no depicted instances of female characters engaging in and winning close-quarters physical combat against one or more male opponents.
The Glades is an original crime drama series featuring characters created specifically for the show. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been swapped.
The Glades is an original television series that premiered in 2010. Its characters were created for the show, meaning there was no pre-existing source material or historical record to establish their race prior to their on-screen portrayal.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.4
7.0
Critic Ratings
5.9
6.4
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