BoJack Horseman (2014)

Name: BoJack Horseman
Released: 2014
Rating: 8
Cast: Will Arnett, Aaron Paul, Alison Brie, Amy Sedaris, Paul F. Tompkins

TV-MA 8.0/10 IMDb

Animation Comedy Drama

Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper?

Creator: Raphael Bob-Waksberg

Cast: Will Arnett, Aaron Paul, Alison Brie, Amy Sedaris, Paul F. Tompkins

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent Eating disorders Grief / bereavement (major focus) Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirth Postpartum depression Suicide (discussed or ideation) Terminal illness

Other

Abortion (depicted or discussed) (referenced)Car accidents / crashes Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity

Phobias & Sensory

Drowning / underwater scenes Vomit / emesis (emetophobia)

Sexual Content

Age-gap relationships (predatory) Explicit sexual content / nudity Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations (referenced)

Substance Use

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

Violence & Physical Harm

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

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Does It Get Worse?

Gets Worse Content intensity increases in later seasons.

15 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 8 warnings

Avg severity:(2.8)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)InfidelityVomit / emesis (emetophobia)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse

Season 2 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.1)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)InfidelityVomit / emesis (emetophobia)Age-gap relationships (predatory)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse

Season 3 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirthSuicide (discussed or ideation)InfidelityDrowning / underwater scenesAge-gap relationships (predatory)Alcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Overdose scenesDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)

Season 4 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.6)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)InfidelityVomit / emesis (emetophobia)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenDomestic violence / intimate partner abuse

Season 5 10 warnings

Avg severity:(3.7)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)InfidelityAge-gap relationships (predatory)Sexual coercion / non-consensual situationsAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Overdose scenesChild abuse / harm to childrenDomestic violence / intimate partner abuse

Season 6 11 warnings

Avg severity:(4.1)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Drowning / underwater scenesAge-gap relationships (predatory)Sexual coercion / non-consensual situationsAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Overdose scenesChild abuse / harm to childrenDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)