

Rick and Morty scores a tiny 1.9/10 on wokeness—pure chaotic multiverse fun, equal-opportunity satire, and story-driven laughs with zero DEI agendas or political lectures.
Rick and Morty is an adult animated sci-fi comedy series centered on chaotic multiverse adventures, dysfunctional family dynamics, nihilistic humor, and irreverent satire of tropes like superheroes, politics, consumerism, and existential dread.
Across Seasons 1-8, it maintains a very low average progressive ideological influence score of approximately 1.9/10, with no evidence of DEI-driven casting changes, race/gender swaps, or identity politics dominating narratives—instead prioritizing entertainment through absurd plots and equal-opportunity mockery. Minor elements, such as enhanced female character arcs from Season 3 onward or light satirical jabs at fascism, history, or therapy culture, feel organic to the show's anarchic style rather than activist-driven lectures, earning consistent praise for unburdened fun without significant "woke" backlash.
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We've run a full content analysis on Rick and Morty and scored it 2/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
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 Rick and Morty's overall score.
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Rick and Morty is rated TV-14. For a full picture, combine our woke analysis with the age ratingto decide if it's right for your family.
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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