Animal Kingdom (2016)

Name: Animal Kingdom
Released: 2016
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Finn Cole, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Leila George

TV-MA 50m 7.4/10 IMDb

Crime Drama

17-year-old Joshua "J" Cody moves in with his freewheeling relatives in their Southern California beach town after his mother dies of a heroin overdose. Headed by boot-tough matriarch Janine "Smurf" Cody and her right-hand Baz, who runs the business and calls the shots, the clan also consists of Pope, the oldest and most dangerous of the Cody boys; Craig, the tough and fearless middle son; and Deran, the troubled, suspicious "baby" of the family.

Creator: Jonathan Lisco

Cast: Finn Cole, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Leila George

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Sexual assault / rape Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Gets Worse Content intensity increases in later seasons.

16 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 15 warnings

Avg severity:(3.4)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityKidnapping / abductionExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Overdose scenesChild abuse / harm to childrenDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rape

Season 4 15 warnings

Avg severity:(3.7)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityKidnapping / abductionExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Overdose scenesDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture