Beloved 'Little House on the Prairie' faces wagonload of 'woke' allegations over Netflix reboot
Arts And Entertainment,Television,Netflix,Woke,Wokeism,Culture,Woke Culture
Netflix's newly released "Little House on the Prairie" reboot is facing claims it has turned the beloved story into a politically correct overhaul, with the show's creator addressing "woke" concerns.
The eight-episode season premiered on Thursday to generally favorable reviews, sitting at a 75% critic score but a less enthusiastic 58% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. However, accusations of the show being "woke" flew before it even aired, and now the creator and showrunner of the reboot, Rebecca Sonnenshine, is pushing back, saying people are "worried for no reason."...
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