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Breaking Bad
Network: AMC
Runtime: 2009- present
Starring: Bryan Cranson, Anna Gunn, Giancarlo Esposito
Genre: Crime, Drama
BRA Rating: X-Rated.
SUMMARY: Informed he has terminal cancer, an underachieving chemistry genius turned high school chemistry teacher turns to using his expertise in chemistry to provide a legacy for his family… by producing the world’s highest quality crystal meth.
WHAT WE SEE: Featured Criminals are middle class white people, however, the audience is constantly reminded of the noble reasons they became criminals and is subconsciously goaded to cheer for their unlawful and devious behavior while their Black counterparts are ‘common crooks’.
• Total Black Characters: (1) Little is known about Gus Frings. He appears in approximately half of the episodes and runs a restaurant and a laundry which are covers for illegal drugs.
• Stereotypical Black Characters: (1) Gus Frings is a calculating criminal. He runs a stereotypical chicken restaurant and is deeply involved in criminal drug activities.
• Stereotypes Scenes Series takes place in the deserts of New Mexico. While white characters perform their criminal activities from houses or an R.V. Black criminals use cover businesses, back alleys, and streets.
• Positive Black Role Models (0) There are no positive black role models in this series.
• Positive Black Messages (0) There are no positive black messages in this series.
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