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Unforgotten slammed as ITV ‘ruins’ new series: ‘Gaslighting on steroids – it’s a no from me’


The latest season of ITV's Unforgotten has left some fans disappointed, with many accusing the show of focusing too heavily on 'woke' themes.

However, the latest season has left some fans frustrated and disappointed, with many accusing the show of focusing too heavily on “woke” themes at the expense of its central crime narrative. The backlash comes after season 6 started last night (February 9) and introduced multiple contemporary social issues, including immigration, racism, asylum seekers, online misogyny, disability and far-right media rhetoric. “You’ve ticked every box for all the wrong reasons – squeezing in anti-vaxxers, conspiracy theorists, the disabled, racism, being too white, asylum seekers, a right-wing #GBNews-type channel, and general political messaging.

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