Legacies (2018) | How Woke Is It?

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Legacies delivers on the supernatural drama but can't help bathing in current progressive trends. There's a noticeable lean toward identity politics and ideological uniformity, even if it doesn't totally abandon narrative fun.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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Legacies leans into identity-based casting and plenty of modern, progressive themes. While the supernatural setting makes some diversity feel organic, there are moments when it appears character arcs and conflicts are softened or simplified to fit current sensibilities rather than push genuine drama.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The show often deconstructs traditional gender roles, with masculine characters being portrayed as flawed or emotionally troubled, while female leads are depicted as strong and in command. Religion and tradition are largely absent, resulting in a distinct lack of grounding in long-standing cultural values.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Alternative worldviews rarely get a fair shake in Legacies. Anyone holding more traditional or dissenting beliefs is typically sidelined or caricatured, and the entire cast comfortably shares progressive attitudes with little internal debate or moral struggle.

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