Franchise report · 3 films · 2019–2025
Are the Knives Out Movies Woke?
Every scored film in TMDB's Knives Out collection, assessed by the Consciousness Algorithm.
3
Films scored
38
Series average
17–68
Score range
−51
First film → latest
Every Knives Out film
Shown in release order. Sort by score to rank them.
Did the Knives Out movies get woker?
No, the reverse: down 51 points from Knives Out (68) to Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (17).
Highs and lows
Markers that moved most
Knives Out (2019) against Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025). The grey bar is the first film, the red bar the latest.
- Racial Consciousness−65
65 in 2019 → 0 in 2025
- Eat the Rich−62
82 in 2019 → 20 in 2025
- Lecture Energy−40
60 in 2019 → 20 in 2025
The verdict
No. The average Knives Out film scores 38 (Based). Wokest: Knives Out (68); least woke: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (17). Representation Casting is the most common active marker (3 of 3 films).
Scores follow the site methodology. Read the methodology.




