Your Turn To Kill (2019) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictNot Woke

15%

Your Turn To Kill2019

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What We Think

'Your Turn To Kill' is refreshingly non-woke, focusing on plot and suspense over modern identity politics. It’s a rare series that puts storytelling and character above box-ticking, making it a solid option for viewers tired of Hollywood’s usual lecture circuit.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Not Woke

What is this?

Your Turn To Kill keeps its focus firmly on intrigue and suspense rather than pushing overt ideological points. Characters are defined by their actions and personalities, not by check-box diversity or forced messaging. There’s little evidence of narrative being sacrificed for the sake of modern identitarian themes, making it a breath of fresh air compared to the average recent fare.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Not Woke

What is this?

In our view, the show maintains traditional portrayals of marriage, morality, and social order, mostly respecting those foundations. While it explores human flaws and gray morality, there’s no agenda to subvert classic roles or rewrite cultural traditions. The themes largely reflect cultural realities rather than trying to 'correct' them.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Mildly Woke

What is this?

Alternative viewpoints are present and not villainized; characters express a variety of beliefs and motives, lending the show some actual pluralism. It avoids black-and-white moralizing or presenting a single, 'approved' worldview. For once, the audience isn’t being endlessly preached at, which is a relief.

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