Content & Trigger Warnings for Extracurricular (2020)
17 content warnings identified across 1 season for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, Extracurricular (2020) contains 17 content warnings : Stalking / harassment, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Kidnapping / abduction, Blood / medical gore, Age-gap relationships (predatory), Sex trafficking, Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations, Drug use (depicted), Child abuse / harm to children, Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Sexual assault / rape, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5), Kidnapping / abduction (severity 4/5), Age-gap relationships (predatory) (severity 4/5), Sex trafficking (severity 4/5), Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5).
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Does It Get Worse?
9 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Stalking / harassment | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters surveil and track targets before carrying out crimes |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters deal with the emotional aftermath of violence and death |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | S1 | 3/5 | Referenced | Suicidal ideation is referenced as characters face the consequences of their criminal activities |
| Other | ||||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | The mastermind manipulates and psychologically controls other students in the criminal operation |
| Kidnapping / abduction | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Kidnapping for ransom is a core plot element with victims held in captivity |
| Kidnapping / abduction | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Kidnapping for ransom is a central plot element; victims are held and threatened |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Blood / medical gore | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Blood is shown prominently in scenes of violence and injury |
| Sexual Content | ||||
| Age-gap relationships (predatory) | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Adult men pay for companionship and sexual services from high school students |
| Sex trafficking | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Compensated dating and sexual exploitation of minors is a major theme |
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Young women are coerced into sexual situations through financial pressure and manipulation |
| Substance Use | ||||
| Drug use (depicted) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Some drug use appears in the criminal underworld scenes |
| Drug use (depicted) | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Drug use is shown among some characters involved in criminal activities |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Child abuse / harm to children | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Parental abuse and neglect of teenagers is depicted as backstory for the main characters |
| Child abuse / harm to children | All | 3/5 | Depicted | The teenage protagonists are placed in extreme danger; parental neglect and abuse contribute to their situations |
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | A student endures abuse from a parent, motivating their involvement in crime |
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Bloody aftermath of violence is shown with unflinching realism |
| Gore / graphic violence | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Graphic violence including stabbings and beatings shown with realistic consequences |
| Gun violence | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Firearms are central to the criminal enterprise with multiple armed confrontations and shootings |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A character's suicide is depicted; themes of despair and hopelessness run through the series |
| Sexual assault / rape | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual assault and threats of sexual violence occur as part of the criminal activities depicted |
| Torture | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Victims are physically harmed and intimidated during kidnapping sequences |
| Torture | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters physically harm and torture victims to extract money or compliance |
Identity & Discrimination
Characters surveil and track targets before carrying out crimes
Mental Health & Emotional
Characters deal with the emotional aftermath of violence and death
Suicidal ideation is referenced as characters face the consequences of their criminal activities
Other
The mastermind manipulates and psychologically controls other students in the criminal operation
Kidnapping for ransom is a core plot element with victims held in captivity
Kidnapping for ransom is a central plot element; victims are held and threatened
Phobias & Sensory
Blood is shown prominently in scenes of violence and injury
Sexual Content
Adult men pay for companionship and sexual services from high school students
Compensated dating and sexual exploitation of minors is a major theme
Young women are coerced into sexual situations through financial pressure and manipulation
Substance Use
Drug use is shown among some characters involved in criminal activities
Violence & Physical Harm
Parental abuse and neglect of teenagers is depicted as backstory for the main characters
The teenage protagonists are placed in extreme danger; parental neglect and abuse contribute to their situations
A student endures abuse from a parent, motivating their involvement in crime
Bloody aftermath of violence is shown with unflinching realism
Graphic violence including stabbings and beatings shown with realistic consequences
Firearms are central to the criminal enterprise with multiple armed confrontations and shootings
A character's suicide is depicted; themes of despair and hopelessness run through the series
Sexual assault and threats of sexual violence occur as part of the criminal activities depicted
Victims are physically harmed and intimidated during kidnapping sequences
Characters physically harm and torture victims to extract money or compliance
