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Scored entertainment-first on WhatSphere's content-balance model 3

Its creator stated on the record that "all you need, in my opinion, to have an interesting TV show is take a really fascinating character and drop them in a world that we don't know anything about" 1. Its narrative-universality assessment registers 8 of 10 2. Taken together, the content-balance model places it entertainment-first at 9 of 100 3. Relative to the expected cast make-up for its production origin, on-screen representation registers above the baseline for White and Black and below it for Hispanic 4.

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    Creator statementcreator: "All you need, in my opinion, to have an interesting TV show is take a really fascinating character and drop them in a world that we don't know anything about."TVLine, 2022 source ↗
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    Narrative universalityNarrative universality 8 of 10; identity centrality incidental.WhatSphere content assessment. Narrative universality 8/10 -> advocacy signal 22
  3. 3
    Content balanceAdvocacy 9 of 100, tier entertainment-first.WhatSphere content-balance model, score_version 1. Narrative universality 8/10 -> advocacy signal 22
  4. 4
    RepresentationRepresentation vs production-origin baseline: White 72, Black 68, Hispanic 33.WhatSphere representation model, score_version 1

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Primary audienceOlder MenOlder Men100
Young MaleYoung FemaleMature MaleMature Female
Primary audienceOlder Men
Targeted

Quadrant Scores

Young Men
64
Young Women
0
Older Men
100
Older Women
36
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Audience Representation

White
72
Black
68
Hispanic
33
Asian
38
South Asian
46
Middle Eastern
48
Indigenous
48
Mixed
42
Other
48
LGBTQ+
0

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Advocacy

Advocacy9
Entertainment

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Synopsis

New York mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi is released from prison after 25 years and exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a crew.

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