The Outlaws (2021) | How Woke Is It?

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The Outlaws2021

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What We Think

The Outlaws is a classic example of a modern ensemble comedy with heavy emphasis on diversity and social themes. While not the wokest offender on television, it prioritizes identity-driven stories and lightly pokes fun at traditional norms, making it a solidly woke entry.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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The Outlaws brings together a purposely diverse group of characters who are often defined more by their identity than by unique personalities or skills. At times, the show pushes social commentary front and center, occasionally at the expense of organic storytelling or nuanced character development.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The series pokes at traditional family dynamics and authority figures, often depicting them as out of touch or problematic. Masculinity is sometimes played for laughs, and the show leans toward modern values over traditional ones, but without being aggressively preachy throughout.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Alternative or traditional perspectives are usually represented through caricature or mocked characters, with most positive arcs conforming to a modern ideological script. There’s little serious engagement with worldviews outside the standard progressive lens.

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