Content & Trigger Warnings for Planet Earth II (2016)
8 content warnings identified across 1 season for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, Planet Earth II (2016) contains 8 content warnings : Death of a child, Natural disasters, Blood / medical gore, Drowning / underwater scenes, Heights, Snakes, Spiders / insects, Animal cruelty / animal death.
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Does It Get Worse?
6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a child | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Young animals shown dying from predation, starvation, or environmental hazards |
| Other | ||||
| Natural disasters | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Volcanic eruptions, storms, and extreme weather events depicted across episodes |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Blood / medical gore | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Some predation scenes include visible blood from kills in the wild |
| Drowning / underwater scenes | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Underwater sequences and animals struggling in water during ocean and coastal episodes |
| Drowning / underwater scenes | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Underwater sequences and animals struggling in water during ocean and coastal episodes |
| Heights | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Dramatic aerial shots and animals navigating extreme cliff faces and mountain edges |
| Heights | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Dramatic aerial footage and sequences of animals on sheer cliff faces and mountain edges |
| Snakes | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Snakes featured prominently in several episodes including hunting sequences |
| Snakes | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Various snake species featured prominently in multiple episodes, including close-up hunting sequences |
| Spiders / insects | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Close-up footage of various insects and arachnids throughout the series |
| Spiders / insects | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Insects and arachnids shown in extreme close-up detail across several episodes |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Predator-prey sequences show animals being hunted, killed, and eaten in graphic detail |
| Animal cruelty / animal death | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Predator-prey sequences show animals being killed and eaten in graphic detail as part of natural wildlife footage |
Mental Health & Emotional
Young animals shown dying from predation, starvation, or environmental hazards
Other
Volcanic eruptions, storms, and extreme weather events depicted across episodes
Phobias & Sensory
Some predation scenes include visible blood from kills in the wild
Underwater sequences and animals struggling in water during ocean and coastal episodes
Underwater sequences and animals struggling in water during ocean and coastal episodes
Dramatic aerial shots and animals navigating extreme cliff faces and mountain edges
Dramatic aerial footage and sequences of animals on sheer cliff faces and mountain edges
Snakes featured prominently in several episodes including hunting sequences
Various snake species featured prominently in multiple episodes, including close-up hunting sequences
Close-up footage of various insects and arachnids throughout the series
Insects and arachnids shown in extreme close-up detail across several episodes
Violence & Physical Harm
Predator-prey sequences show animals being hunted, killed, and eaten in graphic detail
Predator-prey sequences show animals being killed and eaten in graphic detail as part of natural wildlife footage
