Content & Trigger Warnings for Close Enough (2020)
9 content warnings identified across 3 seasons for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, Close Enough (2020) contains 9 content warnings : Grief / bereavement (major focus), Infidelity, Body horror, Vomit / emesis (emetophobia), Explicit sexual content / nudity, Alcohol abuse (depicted), Drug use (depicted), Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence.
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Does It Get Worse?
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters grapple with the disappointments of adult life and lost ambitions played comedically |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Underlying themes of millennial disillusionment and coping with failure continue |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S3 | 3/5 | Depicted | Final season addresses growing up and letting go with more emotional resonance beneath the comedy |
| Other | ||||
| Infidelity | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Relationship jealousy and temptation scenarios arise in comedic storylines |
| Infidelity | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Relationship drama and loyalty tested in comedic suburban scenarios |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Body horror | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Surreal animated sequences feature characters with distorted and exaggerated body transformations |
| Body horror | S3 | 2/5 | Depicted | Surreal animated imagery with bizarre physical transformations for comedic effect |
| Vomit / emesis (emetophobia) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Gross-out humor including vomiting gags appear in multiple episodes |
| Vomit / emesis (emetophobia) | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Continued gross-out comedy with bodily function humor |
| Vomit / emesis (emetophobia) | S3 | 2/5 | Depicted | Gross-out gags continue as part of the show's comedic repertoire |
| Sexual Content | ||||
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual humor, innuendo, and implied sexual situations common in the adult animation format |
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual content and crude humor persist in the adult animated comedy format |
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | S3 | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual humor and adult content maintain the established tone of the series |
| Substance Use | ||||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Heavy drinking and party culture among the adult characters dealing with suburban life |
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters continue heavy social drinking as a regular comedic element |
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | S3 | 3/5 | Depicted | Drinking culture among the friend group continues as a running comedic theme |
| Drug use (depicted) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug references and marijuana use played for comedy in adult-oriented animated situations |
| Drug use (depicted) | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Continued drug humor and references escalate as the comedy pushes boundaries |
| Drug use (depicted) | S3 | 3/5 | Depicted | Drug humor remains a staple of the adult comedy through the final season |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Animated slapstick occasionally includes exaggerated cartoon blood and injury |
| Gore / graphic violence | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Exaggerated animated violence with more cartoon blood in escalating absurd situations |
| Gore / graphic violence | S3 | 2/5 | Depicted | Animated blood and injury in over-the-top slapstick and action-comedy scenes |
| Gun violence | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Cartoon gun violence appears in action-parody sequences and absurdist scenarios |
| Gun violence | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Action-parody episodes feature more elaborate cartoon gunplay and violence |
| Gun violence | S3 | 3/5 | Depicted | Cartoon action violence continues with firearms featured in parody sequences |
Mental Health & Emotional
Characters grapple with the disappointments of adult life and lost ambitions played comedically
Underlying themes of millennial disillusionment and coping with failure continue
Final season addresses growing up and letting go with more emotional resonance beneath the comedy
Other
Relationship jealousy and temptation scenarios arise in comedic storylines
Phobias & Sensory
Surreal animated sequences feature characters with distorted and exaggerated body transformations
Surreal animated imagery with bizarre physical transformations for comedic effect
Gross-out humor including vomiting gags appear in multiple episodes
Continued gross-out comedy with bodily function humor
Gross-out gags continue as part of the show's comedic repertoire
Sexual Content
Sexual humor, innuendo, and implied sexual situations common in the adult animation format
Sexual content and crude humor persist in the adult animated comedy format
Sexual humor and adult content maintain the established tone of the series
Substance Use
Heavy drinking and party culture among the adult characters dealing with suburban life
Characters continue heavy social drinking as a regular comedic element
Drinking culture among the friend group continues as a running comedic theme
Drug references and marijuana use played for comedy in adult-oriented animated situations
Continued drug humor and references escalate as the comedy pushes boundaries
Drug humor remains a staple of the adult comedy through the final season
Violence & Physical Harm
Animated slapstick occasionally includes exaggerated cartoon blood and injury
Exaggerated animated violence with more cartoon blood in escalating absurd situations
Animated blood and injury in over-the-top slapstick and action-comedy scenes
Cartoon gun violence appears in action-parody sequences and absurdist scenarios
Action-parody episodes feature more elaborate cartoon gunplay and violence
Cartoon action violence continues with firearms featured in parody sequences
