What We Do in the Shadows (TV Series 2019–2024) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • Sexual innuendos throughout.
  • The show consistently makes sexual jokes and innuendos. 2 of the main characters are self proclaimed sex addicts. Nude renaissance style paintings are shown throughout the show depicting historic events.
  • Orgies and sex rituals are mentioned sometimes and one episode is based on them. However, when sex scenes occur, which happens only once per season, it is shown briefly and not graphic and is blurred.
  • Lots of jokes about masturbation. It is usually referred to as beating off or wanking.

Violence & Gore

  • Vampires kill humans in nearly if not every episode. However, most of it is done in a comical manner and is not too violent or bloody.
  • Some episodes are significantly bloodier than others, but the tone is usually lighthearted.

Profanity

  • The F word is used frequently.
  • Other mild profanity used.
  • An occasional sexual insult is used.
  • Homophobic slurs are used once or twice.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Characters drink or smoke regularly, and are sometimes involved in large parties where alcohol is consumed.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A character is a "psychic vampire," whose real visage may be a bit unsettling for some.
  • The show is mostly comical, but there are a few sequences that could be frightening to watch including some brief jumpscares.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • In season 4 episode 7, Nandor and Lazlo go on a hunting trip and towards the end of the episode they encounter a monster that is covered in male genetalia. It is not blurred but it also isn't graphic.

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