Which is more woke, Under the Dome or Lanterns?

Lanterns scores higher on the AI pass (33/100 vs 8/100).

What do community votes say?

Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (n/a vs 71 on our vote-weighted scale).

Why might AI and votes disagree?

AI scores come from a structured model pass; votes capture how people read the politics or messaging. Trailers, culture-war framing, and release timing can push votes away from the model.

Under the Dome vs Lanterns: Which Is More Woke?

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Under the Dome vs Lanterns: Quick Comparison

Under the Dome and Lanterns are both TV shows. Under the Dome landed in 2013; Lanterns in 2026. People look up Under the Dome vs Lanterns, or Under the Dome or Lanterns, when they want a straight compare of the two.

Below is a side-by-side of the facts we have, then how their political messaging, cultural themes, and IsItWoke scores differ. This is not a review of which is better to watch.

Side-by-side comparison of Under the Dome and Lanterns
Field	Under the Dome	Lanterns
Release year	2013	2026
Type	TV Show	TV Show
Genres	Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy	Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure
Woke Score	8/100	33/100
Community Score	Not listed	71/100
Verdict	Peak Television	Very Little Woke

Lanterns appears more woke than Under the Dome based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 25 points. Community votes are split or too thin to call a clear winner yet.

TV Show

Under the Dome2013

8Score

Peak Television

Community (votes): not enough data yet

See full breakdown for Under the Dome

TV Show

Lanterns2026

33Score

Very Little Woke

Community (votes): ~71/100

See full breakdown for Lanterns

AI vs community

AI verdict

Lanterns is more woke than Under the Dome (AI).

Lanterns leads by 25 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Community averages are too close to call (or one side has no votes yet).

Why the scores diverge

The 25-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
Lanterns highlight: Dialogue occasionally veers into messaging territory, but not overwhelmingly so.
Under the Dome highlight: The dialogue generally serves the unfolding mystery and character dynamics rather than pushing overt ideological messages.
Under the Dome: Characters are mostly developed to fit the plot's survival and mystery elements, with minimal evidence of tokenistic inclusion.
Lanterns: Characters have some depth, though elements of tokenism are present.

Lanterns reads higher on message-first dialogue than Under the Dome, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Lanterns reads higher on legacy rewriting than Under the Dome, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Lanterns reads higher on modern politics injection than Under the Dome, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Under the Dome or Lanterns?: Lanterns scores higher on the AI pass (33/100 vs 8/100).
What do community votes say?: Community averages are within the tie band or too close to call (n/a vs 71 on our vote-weighted scale).
Why might AI and votes disagree?: AI scores come from a structured model pass; votes capture how people read the politics or messaging. Trailers, culture-war framing, and release timing can push votes away from the model.