Apple TVSingle Parents (2018)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.1
Overview
A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TV
Google PlayBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Overview
A group of single parents lean on each other to help raise their 7-year-old kids and maintain some kind of personal lives outside of parenthood.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The show focuses on the universal challenges of single parenting and champions the solution of forming a strong, supportive community, rather than explicitly promoting a specific political ideology or critiquing societal structures.
The series showcases a visibly diverse ensemble cast in original roles, rather than through explicit race or gender swaps of established characters. Its narrative centers on the comedic aspects of single parenthood without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or making DEI themes a central focus.
Secondary
Single Parents offers a positive portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters, primarily through Rory, a bisexual teen whose identity is accepted and normalized by her father and friends. The show handles her relationships respectfully, avoiding stereotypes. Additionally, Poppy's gay brother, Tony, is a minor but positively depicted character, contributing to an overall affirming representation of queer identities within the series.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Single Parents is an original sitcom that premiered in 2018. It does not adapt pre-existing source material, feature historical figures, or reboot legacy characters from a prior iteration. All characters are original to the series, thus precluding any gender swaps.
Single Parents is an original sitcom that premiered in 2018. Its characters were created specifically for the show, meaning there is no prior source material or historical record to establish their race before their on-screen portrayal. Therefore, no race swaps occurred.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
7.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.2
6.9
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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