The Third Day (2020) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictNot Woke

13%

The Third Day2020

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What We Think

A rare example these days, The Third Day is more interested in folklore and psychological intrigue than lecturing its audience. Ideological box-checking takes a back seat to storytelling. Refreshingly non-woke.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Not Woke

What is this?

The show prioritizes atmosphere, mystery, and psychological depth over agenda-driven narratives. Characters are complex and cast primarily for story fit, with limited evidence of forced representation or identity-based box-checking.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Mildly Woke

What is this?

Traditional themes of family, religion, and community are explored, sometimes subverted for thematic effect but not outright mocked or undermined. There’s some reinterpretation, but it remains within the context of folk horror tradition.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Not Woke

What is this?

Alternative perspectives are woven into the island’s lore and the beliefs of its inhabitants. There’s little evidence that dissenting worldviews are villainized solely for being traditional; the show is more invested in ambiguity than activism.

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