"Vigilante" sticks closely to a gritty revenge-thriller formula, focusing on character motivation and story-driven action. The protagonists and supporting cast are primarily defined by their roles, not identity traits. While there is some diversity present, it does not feel shoehorned or forced, and the narrative remains solidly intact without overt ideological distractions.

The show approaches themes like justice, family, morality, and masculine motivation with a traditional edge. There is respect for familial bonds, personal responsibility, and moral struggle. Gender roles are portrayed realistically and aren't subverted for the sake of making a modern statement. Cultural traditions and social structures are generally shown in a non-revisionist manner.

While the show takes a hard line on crime and justice, it depicts multiple viewpoints, including skepticism of vigilante solutions. There’s a balance of perspectives and no heavy-handed villainization of traditional values. The show avoids turning dissenting perspectives into caricatures and maintains an engaging, plausible debate.