I Feel Bad (2018) | How Woke Is It?

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85%

I Feel Bad2018

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What We Think

“I Feel Bad” is a pretty textbook example of a primetime sitcom that pushes woke themes over classic storytelling. If you’re looking for something that values tradition or balanced perspective, you’ll need to look elsewhere.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

“I Feel Bad” heavily leans into identity-driven narratives. The main character’s challenges frequently revolve around her gender and cultural identity above nuanced personal arcs. Representation choices are prominent, sometimes feeling more checkbox-oriented than organic to the story. Character development tends to get sidelined for modern topical humor.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The show pokes fun at tradition, marriage, and family roles, often treating traditional masculinity and religious culture as outdated or comical. It routinely elevates progressive ideas while making classic values the punchline. The dynamic within the family regularly subverts conventional expectations in favor of modern ideologies.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Alternative or more traditional worldviews are present mainly as comedic foils, lacking serious representation. There’s little-to-no debate; the modern, progressive perspective reigns supreme, and dissenters serve as punchlines or caricatures.

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