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Almost Paradise

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TV-14
March 30, 2020
Wokeometer Rating
2Based
Audience Woke Score
No Ratings Yet
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Almost Paradise delivers pure episodic crime-solving fun in a Philippine island setting without any political or social agendas, earning its low 2/10 woke score through straightforward storytelling focused on mysteries and escapism.

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Detailed Analysis

Almost Paradise is a straightforward crime procedural following ex-DEA agent Alex Walker as he retires to a Philippine resort and teams up with local detectives Kai Mendoza and Ernesto Alamares to solve cases involving murders, smuggling, and other crimes.

The show emphasizes classic action-drama storytelling with cultural elements from the Philippines serving as background flavor, without incorporating any identity politics or social messaging. Creator Dean Devlin prioritizes entertainment and character chemistry over activist themes, resulting in authentic casting and no forced representation or lectures. This consistent avoidance of ideological content across seasons leads to its low overall woke score of 2/10.

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

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Seasons

Almost Paradise - Season 1
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Directed by

  • Francis dela Torre
  • Dan Villegas
  • Hannah Espia
5 more directors
  • Irene Emma Villamor
  • Marc Roskin
  • Dean Devlin
  • Gary L. Camp
  • Milan Todorović

Is Almost Paradise Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Almost Paradise and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of woke content is in Almost Paradise?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Almost Paradise's overall score.

Is Almost Paradise family-friendly?

Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Almost Paradise is rated TV-14. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age rating to decide if it's right for your family.

How does Wokeometer score tv shows?

We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →

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