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Are the central characters male or female, or both?

Which characters are shown as being in control or having the most power?

Are the male characters portrayed as being competent in their social roles? How can you tell? Are the female characters portrayed as being competent in their social roles? How can you tell?

If the show is set in the context of a central family, are the male and female characters realistically portrayed? If not, why?

List three words that basically describe the male characters?

List three words that basically describe the female characters?

When comparing yourself to the main charater(s) of the same sex, what is the difference (if any)? Would you be friends in real life?

Are any of the male or female characters exploited sexually, financially, or socially? If so, how?

Is violence used to coerce male or female characters?

Overall, are male or female characters more successful on the show? Why?