Judgment

Outer Banks

2020 · tv · Judged 2026-01-24

Low Wokeness · 25

The raw score runs 0 to 100. Low is under 30. Moderate is 30 to 60. High is above 60.

This is a model judgment of how the work is talked about in public. It is not a measurement of the work itself.

Model summary

Breakdown: 1 High · 3 Moderate · 6 Low

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Forced diversity

Moderate

Users frequently criticize the diverse casting of characters like Pope and Cleo in a predominantly white coastal town setting as 'forced DEI' and 'quota-driven,' disconnecting from the story's organic needs.

Social justice messaging

Low

Minimal mentions of overt SJW themes; occasional tweets note subtle class critiques but no dominant complaints about racism monologues or activism subplots.

Gender role reversals

Low

Low sentiment on gender inversions; fans praise balanced action roles for males and females without 'girl boss' exaggerations or emasculated men.

Anti-white viewpoints

Low

Rare accusations; white Pogues like John B and JJ are heroes, with no systematic anti-white narratives highlighted in discussions.

Focus on homosexuality

Low

Virtually no focus; brief mentions of side character orientations dismissed as incidental, not central to plots.

Marxist sympathies

Moderate

Moderate pushback on class struggle between Pogues and Kooks, with phrases like 'Marxist class warfare' and 'anti-rich propaganda' in season 4 reactions.

Anti-capitalism

High

High criticism of rich Kooks as greedy villains exploiting Pogues, with tweets calling it 'anti-wealth hate' and 'capitalism bashing' dominating discussions.

Victimhood narratives

Moderate

Pogues portrayed as systemic victims of Kook privilege, leading to comments like 'endless poor kid sob stories' and 'victim mentality over adventure.'

Historical revisionism

Low

Low relevance; treasure hunts involve fictional history without revisionist tweaks, rarely mentioned in wokeness critiques.

Anti-traditional

Low

Little anti-family or anti-Christian sentiment; teen drama focuses on friendships and romance without undermining nuclear norms or promoting alternatives.