Captain Fall (2023) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictHyper Woke

82%

Captain Fall2023

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What We Think

Captain Fall embraces modern woke conventions, prioritizing representation and progressive satire over classical storytelling or diverse viewpoints. Anyone looking for a more balanced or non-woke entertainment experience might want to steer the ship elsewhere.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Woke

What is this?

The show juggles heavy-handed satire with characterizations that tend to prioritize identity and 'representation' over nuanced personality or arcs. It frequently telegraphs ideological messaging over a tight, skill-driven narrative, so the plot takes a backseat to social commentary at times.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Hyper Woke

What is this?

Traditional family, religion, and especially masculinity are consistently played for laughs or shown as bumbling, while edgier or subversive values are treated as norm or aspirational. There’s little room left for ‘old-fashioned’ values or characters without mockery.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Hyper Woke

What is this?

Dissenting or traditionally-minded characters are heavily caricatured, often NRAs as comic relief or clear antagonists. The ideological lens is consistent, with little genuine exploration of alternative thought or morals beyond what fits modern woke standards.

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