La Maison leans heavily into identity-driven casting and storytelling, foregrounding issues like race, gender, and sexuality. Many characters seem built more around checkbox traits than relatable arcs, and some skill or growth is sidelined by narrative emphasis on representation. This approach often feels manufactured and undermines the organic drama that makes a story engaging.

The series tends to treat traditional values, especially around family, tradition, or faith, as outmoded. Masculinity is often depicted with a critical lens, while more modern attitudes are elevated. Cultural touchstones are reinterpreted to align with prevailing progressive narratives, frequently at the expense of authenticity or balance.

Alternative worldviews and traditional perspectives are almost universally portrayed in an unsympathetic or cartoonish manner. Genuine debate is rare; characters share similar viewpoints on social issues and there’s little space for dissent, creating an environment more of affirmation than discussion.