Audience evidenceThe verdict — who this is for, by the receipts

Made first for older women 1

The Secret Life of Words's audience scores lean most toward older women at 65 of 100 1. Its overall reach is rated mainstream — mainstream, general-audience reach 2. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and mixed-heritage and below it for Hispanic and Asian 3. On content balance it reads entertainment-first at 3 of 100, weighting storytelling over explicit messaging 4.

The receipts — every claim above is sourced
  1. 1
    Audience scoreolder women 65 of 100 is the top quadrant.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
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    ReachAudience breadth rated mainstream.WhatSphere audience model, score_version 1
  3. 3
    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 89, mixed-heritage 75, Hispanic 31, Asian 31.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1
  4. 4
    Content balanceContent balance entertainment-first at 3 of 100.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1

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Synopsis

A solitary nurse bonds with a badly burned patient who survived an accident on an oil rig.

Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Women
Mainstream

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
35
Young Women
52
Older Men
48
Older Women
65
Advocacy3
Entertainment

Audience Representation

White
89
Black
37
Hispanic
31
Asian
31
South Asian
40
Middle Eastern
40
Indigenous
46
Mixed
75
Other
46
LGBTQ+
0

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Cast & Crew

Jean-Claude Larrieu (director) · Isabel Coixet (director)