Banshee (2013)

Name: Banshee
Released: 2013
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Antony Starr, Ivana Miličević, Hoon Lee, Frankie Faison, Ulrich Thomsen

TV-MA 50m 7.7/10 IMDb

Crime Drama

Banshee is an American drama television series set in a small town in Pennsylvania Amish country and features an enigmatic ex-con posing as a murdered sheriff who imposes his own brand of justice while also cooking up plans that serve his own interests.

Creator: David Schickler, Jonathan Tropper

Cast: Antony Starr, Ivana Miličević, Hoon Lee, Frankie Faison, Ulrich Thomsen

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted) Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity Kidnapping / abduction Wrongful imprisonment

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity Sex trafficking Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Police brutality Sexual assault / rape Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

16 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Kidnapping / abductionWrongful imprisonmentBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture

Season 2 11 warnings

Avg severity:(4.1)

Season 3 11 warnings

Avg severity:(4.2)

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Kidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nuditySex traffickingDrug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture

Season 4 10 warnings

Avg severity:(4.0)

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Kidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture