Content & Trigger Warnings for A Korean Odyssey (2017)
13 content warnings identified across 1 season for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, A Korean Odyssey (2017) contains 13 content warnings : Stalking / harassment, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Kidnapping / abduction, Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Jump scares, Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
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Does It Get Worse?
7 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Stalking / harassment | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Obsessive pursuit of characters by supernatural beings with romantic fixation |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a parent | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Parental death explored through character backstories and present-day events |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters deal with past trauma and loss of loved ones to supernatural forces |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | A character's suicidal despair is depicted as a plot point |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A character expresses suicidal thoughts and despair when feeling trapped by supernatural circumstances. |
| Other | ||||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters manipulate others emotionally and psychologically for their own ends |
| Kidnapping / abduction | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are abducted by demons and evil spirits throughout the series |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Blood / medical gore | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Blood appears in supernatural combat scenes and when characters are injured by demons. |
| Body horror | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Demon transformations and possessions involve disturbing physical changes |
| Body horror | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Demonic transformations and supernatural body manipulation are shown, with some unsettling visual imagery. |
| Jump scares | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Some horror-comedy scenes include jump scares when supernatural entities appear unexpectedly. |
| Sexual Content | ||||
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Supernatural contract binds characters into a relationship with coercive undertones |
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | All | 2/5 | Depicted | A supernatural contract forces proximity and compliance between characters in ways that have coercive undertones. |
| Substance Use | ||||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters drink heavily in social settings throughout the series |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Supernatural battles involve bloodshed and injuries from demon encounters |
| Gore / graphic violence | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Fantasy violence with monsters and demons includes some bloody and graphic moments during battle sequences. |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A character attempts suicide, and self-sacrificial acts that result in death are depicted. |
Identity & Discrimination
Obsessive pursuit of characters by supernatural beings with romantic fixation
Mental Health & Emotional
Parental death explored through character backstories and present-day events
Characters deal with past trauma and loss of loved ones to supernatural forces
A character's suicidal despair is depicted as a plot point
A character expresses suicidal thoughts and despair when feeling trapped by supernatural circumstances.
Other
Characters manipulate others emotionally and psychologically for their own ends
Characters are abducted by demons and evil spirits throughout the series
Phobias & Sensory
Blood appears in supernatural combat scenes and when characters are injured by demons.
Demon transformations and possessions involve disturbing physical changes
Demonic transformations and supernatural body manipulation are shown, with some unsettling visual imagery.
Some horror-comedy scenes include jump scares when supernatural entities appear unexpectedly.
Sexual Content
Supernatural contract binds characters into a relationship with coercive undertones
A supernatural contract forces proximity and compliance between characters in ways that have coercive undertones.
Substance Use
Characters drink heavily in social settings throughout the series
Violence & Physical Harm
Supernatural battles involve bloodshed and injuries from demon encounters
Fantasy violence with monsters and demons includes some bloody and graphic moments during battle sequences.
A character attempts suicide, and self-sacrificial acts that result in death are depicted.
