What is XO, Kitty's IQ Score?

XO, Kitty has an IQ Score of 105/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient framework, placing it in the Competent tier. The score breaks down to 29/50 Cognitive Stimulation, 7/50 Educational Value, and 49/50 Craft & Quality.

Is XO, Kitty educational?

XO, Kitty is low on educational value, 7/50 on TVI's rubric. Watch for entertainment, not for learning.

How does TV Intelligentsia calculate IQ Score?

TV Intelligentsia's IQ Score is calculated as round((Cognitive Stimulation × 0.4 + Educational Value × 0.35 + Craft & Quality × 0.25) × 4), scoring titles from 0 to 200 across five tiers: Masterclass (≥160), Stimulating (≥130), Competent (≥100), Passive (≥70), and Numbing (<70). The framework is published at tvintelligentsia.com/methodology/.

XO, Kitty , IQ Score 105/200

XO, Kitty has an IQ Score of 105/200 on TV Intelligentsia's Intelligence Quotient rubric, placing it in the Competent tier.

By Jordan Robinson, MD, MPH·Updated 2026-06-17·Methodology

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105/ 200

Competent

Engages without demanding much, watchable and reasonably crafted

Score Breakdown

Cognitive Stimulation/50

Educational Value/50

Craft & Quality/50

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Why you should trust this score

Scored under Jordan Robinson, MD, MPH

Physician and founding editor. Maintains the adult catalog against the published rubric and reviews the rubric application.

Methodology

Published rubric, v1.2

Formula

round(C × 0.40 + E × 0.35 + Q × 0.25) × 4

Database scale

2,338 titles, version-controlled

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The TVI Take

Netflix's 2023 To All the Boys spin-off anchored by Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey at a Korean international school in Seoul. The structural commitment to letting Korean-language educational and cultural-specificity content (KSL High curriculum, K-pop industry context, multi-racial-Korean identity work) be the actual subject, at register YA streaming typically positions as background, is the production's distinctive achievement.

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