Sonic Prime (2022) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictMildly Woke

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Sonic Prime2022

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What We Think

Sonic Prime is refreshingly non-woke by contemporary standards. The show keeps the focus on fun, adventure, and classic character dynamics, without pushing an overt ideological agenda or sacrificing storytelling for political brownie points.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Mildly Woke

What is this?

Sonic Prime sticks closely to the core adventure formula, with identity traits mostly serving the established characters rather than overshadowing them. Representation is present but not forced or shoehorned in a preachy way. The story focuses on Sonic’s impulsive nature and growth, not on ticking diversity checkboxes.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Mildly Woke

What is this?

Traditional values like friendship and heroism are celebrated, and there’s little attempt to undermine family, masculinity, or classic morality. It’s very much in line with the spirit of earlier Sonic stories, rooted in fun and simplicity, not in subverting long-standing cultural norms.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Mildly Woke

What is this?

Alternative worldviews aren’t mocked, and moral debates are kept basic and age-appropriate. While there is a sense of modern inclusivity in design, there’s no heavy-handed message or villainization of tradition. The series feels more universal than didactic.

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