Highlander: The Series (1992)

Name: Highlander: The Series
Released: 1992
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Adrian Paul, Jim Byrnes, Peter Wingfield

TV-14 6.7/10 IMDb

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama Action & Adventure

Duncan MacLeod cannot die -- he is a 400-year-old immortal, who has seen his share of humanity's history. Still, he risks his life in battle against other immortals and tries to save people from harm.

Creator: Gregory Widen

Cast: Adrian Paul, Jim Byrnes, Peter Wingfield

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Sexual assault / rape Slavery / forced labor Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

3 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 12 warnings

Avg severity:(2.6)

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Kidnapping / abductionWar / combatAlcohol abuse (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeSlavery / forced laborTorture

Season 4 12 warnings

Avg severity:(2.8)

Hate crimes (depicted)Death of a childGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionWar / combatDrug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture