Outer Range (2022) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictMildly Woke

30%

Outer Range2022

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What We Think

Outer Range stands out as refreshingly restrained compared to recent trends. While not totally immune to wokeness, its commitment to character-driven storytelling and respect for traditional themes keeps it mostly in the non-woke lane.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

Outer Range features some diverse casting but mostly keeps character depth and story at the forefront. It explores existential themes without shoehorning identity topics or giving characters unrealistic levels of competence based on their identity.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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What is this?

The show centers on ranching, family, and faith, classic Americana. While there are critiques of patriarchy and allusions to moral ambiguity, it doesn’t undercut traditional values outright. Instead, it presents complexity without overt agenda-driven subversion.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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What is this?

Alternative perspectives are present, with conflict between old and new, faith and doubt. Some modern themes appear but aren’t presented as unquestionable truths. It’s not an ideological echo chamber, even if it leans a bit trendy.

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