Les Beaux Malaises (2014) | How Woke Is It?

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12%

Les Beaux Malaises2014

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What We Think

Les Beaux Malaises is a refreshingly non-woke comedy. It’s more interested in relatable social faux pas and personal shortcomings than scoring points for ideology or forced representation. If only more modern TV followed suit.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

Les Beaux Malaises mostly focuses on character-driven comedy and real-life observations, emphasizing personality and relatability over identity politics. Characters are chosen and developed based on narrative fit rather than forced representation, and the show’s humor often comes from flawed, believable human behavior.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional themes like family, relationships, and everyday struggles are at the heart of the show. Masculinity and social awkwardness are explored with humor, but not undermined or mocked in a 'woke' fashion. The show doesn't rewrite or subvert cultural basics.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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What is this?

There’s a wide range of views portrayed, often poking fun at modern sensibilities and manners. The show frequently highlights social discomfort and clashing values, and doesn't lean heavily into any ideological orthodoxy.

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