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Star Trek: Picard

Star Trek: Picard

2020

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Lanterns

Lanterns

2026

Star Trek: Picard vs Lanterns: Which Is More Woke?

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Star Trek: Picard vs Lanterns: Quick Comparison

Star Trek: Picard and Lanterns are both TV shows. People look up Star Trek: Picard vs Lanterns, or Star Trek: Picard 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 Star Trek: Picard and Lanterns
FieldStar Trek: PicardLanterns
Release year20202026
TypeTV ShowTV Show
GenresSci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Action & Adventure
Woke Score81/10033/100
Community Score90/10070/100
VerdictCertified Woke TrashVery Little Woke

Star Trek: Picard appears more woke than Lanterns based on AI analysis, with a difference of about 48 points. Community votes agree with the AI verdict.

Star Trek: Picard
TV Show
Star Trek: Picard2020
81Score
Certified Woke Trash

Community (votes): ~90/100

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Lanterns
TV Show
Lanterns2026
33Score
Very Little Woke

Community (votes): ~70/100

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AI vs community

AI verdict

Star Trek: Picard is more woke than Lanterns (AI).

Star Trek: Picard leads by 48 points on the AI scale.

Community verdict

Star Trek: Picard reads more woke in community votes than Lanterns.

Vote-weighted spread: about 20 points (90 vs 70).

Why the scores diverge

  • The 48-point gap reflects how much ideology steers each story on our six-dimension pass, not just vibes.
  • Star Trek: Picard highlight: Dialogue often feels like it serves a political agenda rather than character development.
  • Lanterns highlight: Dialogue occasionally veers into messaging territory, but not overwhelmingly so.
  • Star Trek: Picard: Characters seem crafted more for representation than for organic storytelling.
  • Lanterns: Characters have some depth, though elements of tokenism are present.

Star Trek: Picard reads higher on ideology over story than Lanterns, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Star Trek: Picard reads higher on tokenistic characters than Lanterns, which nudges the overall profile message-forward. Star Trek: Picard reads higher on modern politics injection than Lanterns, which nudges the overall profile message-forward.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is more woke, Star Trek: Picard or Lanterns?
Star Trek: Picard scores higher on the AI pass (81/100 vs 33/100).
What do community votes say?
Votes lean more woke on Star Trek: Picard (90 vs 70 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.

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