Narcos

Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 5

Its director stated on the record that "people who speak Spanish between themselves should be speaking in Spanish and people who speak English should be speaking in English — to reflect the way thing…" 1. Its showrunner stated on the record that "we wanted to be as respectful as we could to Colombian history, The Colombians did incredibly brave things and died at an alarming rate" 2. The adaptation scores 83 of 100 for faithfulness to that source 3. Its narrative-universality assessment registers 8 of 10 4. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 16 of 100 5. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for Hispanic and below it for White and Black 6.

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