NOVA Season 17: Pure 1989-90 science docs on disasters, genetics, and tech—zero wokeness (1/10 score), no politics or activism. Safe, factual entertainment focused solely on science.
NOVA Season 17 is a collection of straightforward science documentaries from 1989-1990 covering topics like urban infrastructure, genetics, natural disasters, environmental pollution, nuclear effects, military technology, and historical series on China.
There are no progressive ideological elements such as identity politics, DEI casting mandates, LGBTQ+ representation, feminist framing, or critiques of systemic oppression, patriarchy, or traditional norms. Episodes touching on environmental issues like oil spills, pollution in the Rockies, or wildfires present factual scientific reporting on ecological impacts without activist lectures, modern social justice narratives, or political bias toward contemporary progressive activism.
The profile of Surgeon General C. Everett Koop addresses his public health controversies factually, without embedding ideological messaging. No creator statements emphasize inclusion or norm-challenging, no audience backlash labels it 'woke,' and the content remains purely educational and entertaining in its focus on science, free from any centrality of social justice themes.
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We've run a full content analysis on NOVA - Season 17 and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
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