After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
After Portland homicide detective Nick Burkhardt discovers he's descended from an elite line of criminal profilers known as "Grimms," he increasingly finds his responsibilities as a detective at odds with his new responsibilities as a Grimm.
The film maintains a neutral stance by balancing critiques of prejudice and corrupt ancient power structures with a strong emphasis on law enforcement, individual heroism, and the pursuit of justice within a traditional framework, making its solutions broadly appealing rather than ideologically specific.
Grimm features visible diversity in its supporting cast, including prominent Black and Asian characters, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, with its primary themes of 'otherness' explored through allegorical supernatural creatures rather than direct human DEI critiques.
The television series "Grimm" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes throughout its run. The narrative primarily focuses on supernatural lore, police procedural elements, and heterosexual relationships, resulting in no depiction of queer identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Grimm is an original series that creates its own characters and narrative inspired by fairy tales, rather than directly adapting specific named characters from pre-existing source material with established genders. Therefore, no canonical characters were gender-swapped.
Grimm is an original series inspired by fairy tales, not a direct adaptation of specific characters with established races from prior canon. Its main characters were created for the show, thus no race swaps occurred.
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