Leverage Season 5 keeps its 3/10 woke score by sticking to classic Robin Hood heists against corrupt CEOs and politicians instead of identity politics or systemic messaging.
Leverage Season 5 centers on a team of con artists executing elaborate heists against specific corrupt CEOs, restaurateurs, Wall Street figures, and politicians, as seen in episodes like 'The (Very) Big Bird Job,' 'The French Connection Job,' and 'The Gimme a K Street Job.' These stories follow classic Robin Hood vigilantism targeting individual greed and malfeasance rather than embedding modern identity politics, systemic oppression narratives, or critiques of traditional norms as the foundational premise.
The diverse original cast—including Aldis Hodge as hacker Hardison, Beth Riesgraf as thief Parker, and Gina Bellman as grifter Sophie—reflects organic 2012-era inclusion without race- or gender-swapping of established characters or foregrounding identity as a focal point.
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We've run a full content analysis on Leverage - Season 5 and scored it 3/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
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