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Franchise report · 10 films · 2004–2023

Are the Saw Movies Woke?

Every scored film in TMDB's Saw collection, assessed by the Consciousness Algorithm.

10
Films scored
9
Series average
0–25
Score range
+11
First film → latest

Every Saw film

Shown in release order. Sort by score to rank them.

Did the Saw movies get woker?

Yes, slightly: up 11 points from Saw (4) to Saw X (15), with a peak of 25 at Saw VI.

0204060801002005201020152020Saw (2004): 44Saw II (2005): 44Saw III (2006): 44Saw IV (2007): 4Saw V (2008): 1111Saw VI (2009): 2525Saw 3D (2010): 00Jigsaw (2017): 66Spiral: From the Book of Saw (2021): 1717Saw X (2023): 1515
Ultra Based <20Based 20–39Woke-Adjacent 40–59Woke 60–79Peak Woke 80+Series average (9)

Highs and lows

Wokest installment

2009 · Based

25

Least woke installment

2010 · Ultra Based

0

Biggest jump

Saw VI

25 after Saw V (11)

+14

Biggest drop

Saw 3D

0 after Saw VI (25)

−25

Markers that moved most

Saw (2004) against Saw X (2023). The grey bar is the first film, the red bar the latest.

The verdict

No. The average Saw film scores 9 (Ultra Based). Wokest: Saw VI (25); least woke: Saw 3D (0). Representation Casting is the most common active marker (2 of 10 films).

Scores follow the site methodology. Read the methodology.