Insights
Aggregate analysis of advocacy signals, casting changes, and representation patterns across the catalog.
1982's audience record 1
Across 1982, 0 percent of 1982's scored titles register as message-leaning or advocacy-driven 1. Its catalogue records 4 race-changed roles, 2 of them rated critical over 1982 2. Adaptations under 1982 average 60 of 100 for source faithfulness over 1982 3.
- 1Aggregate0 of 31 scored titles this year are message-leaning or advocacy-driven.WhatSphere P5 aggregate, year 1982, 1982
- 2Aggregate4 race-changed roles, 2 of critical cultural significance across 1982.WhatSphere P5 aggregate, year 1982
- 3AggregateAverage adaptation faithfulness 60 of 100 across 1982.WhatSphere P5 aggregate, year 1982
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Race Swaps
64 characters across 26 titles
Character race changes from source material to adaptation
Gender Swaps
9 characters changed
Character gender changes from source material
LGBTQ Representation
198 characters
LGBTQ characters across the catalog by sexuality, centrality, and source fidelity
Creator Statements
1316 statements catalogued
What creators say about their intent — entertainment, representation, or message
Cast Demographics
4361 titles analyzed
Racial and gender breakdown of leads and casts across the catalog
Advocacy Organizations
45 organizations tracked
DEI consultancies, sensitivity readers, and advocacy groups involved in productions
Franchise Drift
13 franchises tracked
How franchise audiences shift from early entries to current ones
Audience Voids
387 titles with voids
Titles that leave major demographic groups unserved
Marketing Emphasis
4254 titles categorized
How titles are marketed — story, stars, representation, franchise, or spectacle
Faithfulness vs. Advocacy
120 adaptations scored
The relationship between adaptation faithfulness and advocacy signals
Narrative Universality
2073 titles assessed
Universal human stories vs. identity-thesis content — does the story invite everyone in or wall people out?