Judgment

The Last of Us

2023 · 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 criticize race-swaps like Latino Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Latina Abby (Isabela Merced), calling it 'forced DEI' and 'unrealistic diversity in post-apocalypse'. Recent S2 casting posts echo 'Hollywood quota hires'.

Social justice messaging

Low

Minimal mentions of overt preaching; sentiment focuses on survival over politics, with rare 'SJW undertones in FEDRA critiques'.

Gender role reversals

Moderate

Complaints about hyper-competent women like ruthless Kathleen and tough Tess/Ellie, labeled 'girlboss reversals' and 'emasculated Joel'.

Anti-white viewpoints

Low

Virtually no discussion portraying whites as oppressors; focus on universal human flaws in apocalypse.

Focus on homosexuality

High

Dominant sentiment around Ep3's Bill/Frank gay romance, called 'woke gay propaganda' or 'entire episode for LGBTQ push'; Ellie's lesbian arc also highlighted.

Marxist sympathies

Low

Little to no references to class struggle or revolutions; survival trumps ideology.

Anti-capitalism

Low

No notable anti-corp themes; pre-apoc world vaguely critiqued but not central.

Victimhood narratives

Low

Backstories involve trauma but emphasize agency and revenge, not passive victimhood; users praise resilience.

Historical revisionism

Low

Post-apocalyptic setting lacks historical elements; no revisionist complaints.

Anti-traditional

Moderate

Positive gay couple in Bill/Frank vs. traditional survival norms, plus Ellie's queerness, seen as 'LGBTQ agenda undermining family values'; religious cult hints in later eps.