Mr. Robot (2015)

Name: Mr. Robot
Released: 2015
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin

TV-MA 8.3/10 IMDb

A young programmer, Elliot, suffers from a debilitating anti-social disorder and decides that he can only connect to people by hacking them. He wields his skills as a weapon to protect the people that he cares about. Elliot finds himself in the intersection between a cybersecurity firm he works for and the underworld organizations that are recruiting him to bring down corporate America.

Creator: Sam Esmail

Cast: Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Carly Chaikin

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child (referenced)Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus) Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction War / combat Wrongful imprisonment

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Needles / medical procedures

Sexual Content

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

Substance Use

Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

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

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Does It Get Worse?

Gets Worse Content intensity increases in later seasons.

5 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 12 warnings

Avg severity:(3.3)

Stalking / harassmentDeath of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreNeedles / medical proceduresSexual coercion / non-consensual situationsDrug use (depicted)Gun violenceSexual assault / rape

Season 2 12 warnings

Avg severity:(3.5)

Stalking / harassmentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationWrongful imprisonmentBlood / medical goreConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Needles / medical proceduresExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGun violence

Season 3 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.5)

Stalking / harassmentDeath of a childGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreNeedles / medical proceduresDrug use (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGun violence

Season 4 14 warnings

Avg severity:(4.4)

Stalking / harassmentDeath of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreNeedles / medical proceduresAge-gap relationships (predatory)Drug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture