Mr. Mayor (2021) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictWoke

70%

Mr. Mayor2021

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What We Think

Mr. Mayor is pretty par for the course for modern sitcoms: it’s got a noticeable woke filter, especially in character background and some messaging, but doesn’t entirely abandon good old laughs to make room for preachiness.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Woke

What is this?

Mr. Mayor leans into witty political satire and modern workplace diversity, but rarely derails plots purely for identity politics. Still, some character arcs seem to revolve around progressive tropes rather than organic development, making it feel performative at times.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Woke

What is this?

Religion and traditional family are sidelined, while modern social values predominate. Masculinity is often lampooned, and some classic gender role jokes get flipped for comedic effect, all without pushing outright disdain for old norms.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Hyper Woke

What is this?

The show pokes fun at both sides, but alternative or dissenting voices are generally treated as comedic foils or strawmen, rarely given depth or sympathetic viewpoints. Ideological diversity is limited by the writers’ satirical style.

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