Based on 2 seasons, 25 episodes · through October 2, 2022
Blood & Treasure is an action-adventure show about an antiquities expert and an art thief. They travel the world together to stop a terrorist who steals valuable artifacts. The female lead is highly skilled in fighting and stealing. The main storylines center entirely on standard treasure hunts, action scenes, and romance.
Why 7%? See the score breakdownBreakdown
These are the editorial factors and ratings behind our score for Blood & Treasure.
Woke representation / casting
The show has a diverse, international cast. This fits the story because the characters travel to Europe, Africa, and Asia. The diversity makes sense for the setting. It is not used to push modern political ideas or representation goals.
5%
Woke political dialogue
The dialogue is about the action, puzzles, and playful banter. The characters do not make political speeches. There are no debates about modern social issues.
0%
Production
Identity-driven story themes
The story is a basic treasure hunt. The characters try to stop a terrorist and find old tombs. There are no plots about modern identity politics or social justice.
0%
Western institutional / cultural critique
The show has bad guys who are rich or part of secret groups. However, it does not attack Western systems, capitalism, or traditional ways of life. A Catholic priest is shown as a helpful, good person with strong faith.
2%
Woke character or canon changes
Not relevant
0%
Anti-woke backlash and complaints
There was no backlash or complaints about the show being woke. Viewers and critics enjoyed it as a fun, old-school adventure show.
0%
Creator track record context
The creators and writers mostly make standard TV shows. They do not have a history of progressive activism or identity-focused writing. This keeps the background score very low.
18%
