Soulmates (2020) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictHyper Woke

82%

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What We Think

"Soulmates" is a showcase of modern progressive themes, rarely pausing to represent or respect more traditional perspectives. The result is a show that’s sleek and provocative, if you’re after woke television, this is a near-textbook example.

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Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

"Soulmates" is built around high-concept social themes, soulmate technology reshaping love. Several episodes feature forced representation, occasionally prioritizing identity politics over genuine character development. The anthology format often feels like a vessel for ideological exploration, bending narrative logic in favor of theme.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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Traditional ideas on family, marriage, and even the concept of 'soulmates' get pretty thoroughly upended. Masculinity and conventional relationships are often either subverted, presented as outdated, or reimagined through a thoroughly modern, sometimes glaringly progressive, lens.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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There's little room for alternative worldviews. Traditional or dissenting voices are largely presented as obstacles, sometimes even antagonists. The ideological stance is consistently modern and progressive, with little genuine debate, just the "right" answer.

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