Prime VideoVera (2011–2025)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Left
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.8
Overview
The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. Who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely she doesn't show it and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage....
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Apple TV
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Political: Strong Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Overview
The central character is Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. Who is obsessive about her work and driven by her own demons. If she's lonely she doesn't show it and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage....
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Prime VideoApple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Left
Primary
The film's central thesis explicitly promotes progressive ideology by centering the experience of a trans woman, critiquing societal prejudice, and advocating for individual authenticity and gender identity rights.
Without specific details regarding the movie's casting, character diversity, or narrative themes, a neutral assessment is provided. This indicates no explicit evidence for or against significant DEI characteristics based on the information available.
Secondary
Vera features LGBTQ+ characters in various roles within its crime narratives. Their identities are presented incidentally, neither strongly affirming nor denigrating. The show generally treats these characters with respect, integrating them into the diverse fabric of its world without making their sexuality or gender identity the central theme or source of inherent misery.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series "Vera" is an adaptation of Ann Cleeves' novels. All major characters, including DCI Vera Stanhope, maintain their established gender from the source material in the television portrayal.
The show adapts Ann Cleeves' novels. Key characters like Vera Stanhope are portrayed by actors matching their established race in the source material. There is no clear evidence that any character canonically, historically, or widely established as one race in the books is portrayed as a different race in the series.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.8
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.2
7.4
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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