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Industry
tv·TV-MA·Nov 9, 2020·
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Industry
tv
TV-MA
November 9, 2020
Wokeometer Rating
4Mixed
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke
TL;DR Verdict
Industry scores a moderate 4/10 by treating race, class, and sexuality as background details while centering cutthroat finance rivalries, power dynamics, and critiques of trends like ESG investing over any systemic messaging.
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Detailed Analysis
Industry centers on ambitious young analysts at the London investment bank Pierpoint & Co., led by outsider Harper Stern, as they navigate high-stakes deals, client pitches, rivalries, personal betrayals, and the cutthroat finance world amid sex, drugs, and ambition-driven plots.
The series draws from creators' real banking experiences to depict a diverse ensemble that mirrors actual industry demographics, treating elements like race, class, and sexuality as incidental background rather than drivers of systemic critique or messaging. Storylines prioritize transactional power dynamics, family secrets, and critiques of performative trends like ESG investing, with queer arcs in later seasons functioning as character extensions of those same amoral struggles. This approach keeps progressive themes low in centrality across the reviewed seasons, resulting in the show's overall woke score of 4/10.
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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Identity Politics & Racial Essentialism
Gender Ideology & LGBTQ+ Themes
DEI Casting & Representation Mandates
Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
Corporate & Creator Activism
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We've run a full content analysis on Industry and scored it 4/10 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 Industry?
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 Industry's overall score.
Is Industry family-friendly?
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Industry is rated TV-MA. 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 →
