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Women in Blue
tv·TV-MA·Jul 30, 2024·
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Women in Blue
tv
TV-MA
July 30, 2024
Wokeometer Rating
6Mixed
Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke
TL;DR Verdict
Women in Blue earns its 6/10 score by making challenges to institutional patriarchy and sexism central to its female officers' motivations and plots in 1970s Mexico, while still balancing those themes with ongoing crime investigations.
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Detailed Analysis
The TV show "Women in Blue" follows four women—María, Valentina, Gabina, and Ángeles—who join Mexico's first female police force in 1971, navigating systemic sexism and patriarchal structures while investigating crimes such as a serial killer case and murders linked to historical events like the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre and 1971 Halconazo.
The narrative emphasizes themes of female solidarity, personal empowerment, and critiques of institutional corruption and gender barriers, with characters motivated by desires to reform the system from within or defy traditional norms. These elements make the defiance of 1970s Mexican patriarchal norms and anti-authority sentiments foundational to the premise and character arcs across seasons. The content rating of 6/10 reflects how progressive messaging on gender dynamics and state repression shapes the story without completely overshadowing the core investigative plots.
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Identity Politics & Racial Essentialism
Gender Ideology & LGBTQ+ Themes
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Preachiness & Message-First Agenda
Corporate & Creator Activism
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Is Women in Blue Woke?
We've run a full content analysis on Women in Blue and scored it 6/10 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 Women in Blue?
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 Women in Blue's overall score.
Is Women in Blue family-friendly?
Wokeometer focuses on ideological content rather than traditional ratings (violence, language, etc.). Women in Blue 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 →
