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Dickinson

Dickinson (2019)

TV-14 7.0/10 IMDb

Emily Dickinson. Poet. Daughter. Total rebel. In this coming-of-age story, Emily’s determined to become the world's greatest poet.

Creator: Alena Smith

Cast: Hailee Steinfeld, Toby Huss, Adrian Enscoe, Anna Baryshnikov, Ella Hunt

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

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

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Slavery / forced labor
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Does It Get Worse?

Gets Worse Content intensity increases in later seasons.

6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 9 warnings
Avg severity:(2.7)
Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Slavery / forced labor
Season 2 9 warnings
Avg severity:(3.2)
Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Slavery / forced labor
Season 3 11 warnings
Avg severity:(3.5)
Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Terminal illnessGaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityWar / combatExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Slavery / forced labor

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