The Tribe
AI Woke Score
No detectable agenda — story first.
confidence: medium
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The Verdict
The Tribe is an original late-90s teen post-apocalyptic drama with a naturally diverse young cast and a focus on survival, relationships, and rebuilding society. It contains essentially no identity messaging — its diversity fits its premise and its themes are woven into story rather than sermonized. Strong female characters lead without any anti-male framing.
What the AI Flagged
Each axis scored 0–100, with the receipts. The headline score weights the worst offense, so a single egregious element isn't diluted by the rest.
Identity Swaps
0Original characters in an original property; no established characters to swap.
Girlboss & Male Demotion
20Strong female characters like Amber and Salene lead alongside male characters, but there's no message diminishing or mocking men.
- Amber emerges as a capable leader of the Mall Rats
- Leadership shared between male and female characters across seasons
LGBTQ+ / Trans / Non-Binary Content
10The teen drama centers on heterosexual relationships; no prominent LGBTQ+ characters or storylines.
DEI Casting
20A naturally diverse young New Zealand/British cast that fits a global post-apocalyptic setting; nothing contradicting the world.
- Mixed ethnic cast of teens forming various tribes
Preachiness
20Themes of rebuilding society, cooperation and morality are folded into the story rather than delivered as lectures.
- Tribes debating how to create laws and order after the adults die
Anti-Masculinity / Anti-West
5No framing of masculinity, the West, or tradition as inherently toxic.
Source Betrayal
0Original series with no prior source material to betray.
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Cast & Crew
Antonia Prebble
Trudy
Meryl Cassie
Ebony
Beth Allen
Amber
Caleb Ross
Lex
Victoria Spence
Salene
James Napier Robertson
Jay
Tom Hern
Ram
Michael Wesley-Smith
Jack
Vicky Rodewyk
Gel
Jennyfer Jewell
Ellie
Harry Duffin (Creator)
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