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(2022– )

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Sex & Nudity

  • There's a scene of seductive dancing of women in Dessous and a man in a opened robe. No nudity.
  • Casual sex between a boyfriend and girlfriend is implied.
  • 2 Kissing Scenes.

Violence & Gore

  • A man has a bloody nose in a bathroom, and is seen with blood under his nose for the rest of the scene.
  • A character hangs themselves, and you can see their feet twitch and hang.
  • A woman threatens to chop her fingers off.
  • After the punk rock concert, a fight is seem breaking out and people are seen swinging and grabbing at each other.
  • Graphic brain surgery scene.
  • A mans head is bashed with a metal baseball bat. Blood is seen on the bat but no impacts are shown or the aftermath. A huge puddle of blood is shown as the man is dragged away.
  • A man bites into another mans shoulder, no wound is shown but blood is shown on his shirt.
  • An oil painting of a gory fight between a dozen people is examined up close. There are bloody stabbings and even someone eating a man's heart. Since it is a painting it's not very realistic but it is still disturbing.
  • A character drills into a cadaver's head, though the scene is not very graphic. There is no blood and most of the action is obscured.

Profanity

  • F-words vary per episode. Several episodes there are none, where as other episodes there can be as high as 10 F-words. Other profanities such as sh*t, cock, Hell, Damn are frequent.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • The main character is an alcoholic, and is seen drinking every episode, usually heavily.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Scenes that have to do with the "Break room" can be a bit intense.
  • A character has flashbacks and hallucinogenic attacks that are flashy with loud noises. Slightly alarming, but they end as quick as they come.
  • Milchick is intimidating and intense every time he is onscreen. May frighten younger viewers.
  • A character follows another home and is seemingly threatening to him and his child.
  • Overall the series has a complicated premise and is not uplifting.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • A man is seen stumbling down the street and into a gas station, all the while dazed with blood all over his nose/mouth area. He runs his hand along a row of coolers and leaves a smear of blood on the glass before collapsing. The man is later seen standing with some police and paramedics, still bloody, before collapsing again. It is later confirmed that he died.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The hanging scene is extremely intense and could be frightening to younger children.
  • There is a large panic as a bad character seems to have stolen another woman's baby. No babies are harmed in the end as the baby is found to be still in the home.
  • Ep. 8: A ritualistic dance is performed by people in lingerie and masks.

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