Content & Trigger Warnings for BNA (2020)
11 content warnings identified across 1 season for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, BNA (2020) contains 11 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Grief / bereavement (major focus), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Kidnapping / abduction, Body horror, Drug use (depicted), Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 4/5), Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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Does It Get Worse?
8 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Anti-beastman hate groups commit violent acts targeting the beastman population |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Beastmen face systemic discrimination and slurs from human supremacists |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Central theme explores discrimination against beastmen (human-animal hybrids), serving as a direct allegory for racial prejudice. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters process loss and displacement from their communities |
| Other | ||||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | S1 | 3/5 | Referenced | Plans for mass extermination of beastmen are discussed and threatened |
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | All | 3/5 | Referenced | The systematic persecution of beastmen carries genocidal undertones, with elimination discussed as a goal by antagonists. |
| Kidnapping / abduction | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are captured and held against their will in several episodes |
| Kidnapping / abduction | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are abducted and held captive as part of criminal and anti-beastmen operations. |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Body horror | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Forced and uncontrolled beastman transformations can be disturbing |
| Body horror | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Transformation sequences show characters' bodies changing involuntarily, sometimes in distressing ways. |
| Substance Use | ||||
| Drug use (depicted) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | A dangerous substance circulating among beastmen causes violent transformations |
| Drug use (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A drug that affects beastmen plays a significant role in the plot, with its effects and distribution shown. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | All | 2/5 | Depicted | A character's difficult home life and abusive family dynamics are shown in backstory scenes. |
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Animated fight scenes with moderate blood and injuries |
| Gore / graphic violence | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Animated fight scenes include some blood and injuries, though stylized rather than graphic. |
| Gun violence | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Firearms used in action sequences and confrontations between factions |
| Gun violence | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Action sequences feature gunfire as anti-beastmen forces and criminal organizations use firearms. |
| Torture | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Experimentation on beastmen depicted as a form of torture |
Identity & Discrimination
Anti-beastman hate groups commit violent acts targeting the beastman population
Beastmen face systemic discrimination and slurs from human supremacists
Central theme explores discrimination against beastmen (human-animal hybrids), serving as a direct allegory for racial prejudice.
Mental Health & Emotional
Characters process loss and displacement from their communities
Other
Plans for mass extermination of beastmen are discussed and threatened
The systematic persecution of beastmen carries genocidal undertones, with elimination discussed as a goal by antagonists.
Characters are captured and held against their will in several episodes
Characters are abducted and held captive as part of criminal and anti-beastmen operations.
Phobias & Sensory
Transformation sequences show characters' bodies changing involuntarily, sometimes in distressing ways.
Substance Use
A dangerous substance circulating among beastmen causes violent transformations
A drug that affects beastmen plays a significant role in the plot, with its effects and distribution shown.
Violence & Physical Harm
A character's difficult home life and abusive family dynamics are shown in backstory scenes.
Animated fight scenes include some blood and injuries, though stylized rather than graphic.
Firearms used in action sequences and confrontations between factions
Action sequences feature gunfire as anti-beastmen forces and criminal organizations use firearms.
