HBO MaxSilicon Valley (2014)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.7
Overview
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.
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Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Neutral
Overview
In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon Valley is an American sitcom that centers around six programmers who are living together and trying to make it big in the Silicon Valley.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The series offers a balanced satire of the tech industry, critiquing corporate greed and the superficiality of Silicon Valley culture while also celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship, leading to a neutral political stance.
The series features visible diversity within its cast, including characters of South Asian and East Asian descent, without explicitly recasting traditionally white roles. Its narrative offers a satirical critique of the tech industry's culture and its predominantly male figures, focusing on individual flaws and industry practices rather than explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Silicon Valley includes minor LGBTQ+ representation through characters like Monica Hall and Carla, whose identities are presented incidentally. Their sexual orientations are acknowledged factually without being central to their character arcs or the main plot, resulting in a neutral overall portrayal.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Silicon Valley is an original series featuring newly created characters. There are no pre-existing canonical, historical, or widely established characters whose gender was changed for this production.
Silicon Valley is an original television series with characters created for the show. There are no instances of characters who were previously established as one race in source material or history being portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.5
8.1
Critic Ratings
9.4
N/A
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