The Knick IS WOKE!
SHOW TYPE
TV
SHOW LENGTH
48 min
PROTECTION
TV-MA
RELEASED
2014
Set in downtown New York in 1900, 'The Knick' is centered on the Knickerbocker Hospital and its staff, notably Dr.
John Thackery, the hospital's brilliant chief surgeon who pushes medicine's boundaries, pioneering new procedures despite a severe drug addiction.
WHAT CRITERIA MAKES IT WOKE?
WOKE EVIDENCE:
- White people bad, black people good" trope.
- main surgeon in the hospital is against hiring a black surgeon solely on his race... of course he is forced to do it against his will, and the black surgeon turns out to be the best surgeon ever and on and on
- VERY racist stereotyping.
0 · Ranked 0. Needs +4 to keep this title omitted (4 more net +1).- White people bad, black people good" trope.
- main surgeon in the hospital is against hiring a black surgeon solely on his race... of course he is forced to do it against his will, and the black surgeon turns out to be the best surgeon ever and on and on
- VERY racist stereotyping.
0 · Ranked 0. Needs +4 to keep this title omitted (4 more net +1).
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Community verdict: woke. Not in the catalog. 100% labeled it woke, and a justification is ranked at 0 (needs +5 to keep it out).
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