Content & Trigger Warnings for PLUTO (2023)
12 content warnings identified for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, PLUTO (2023) contains 12 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Kidnapping / abduction, War / combat, Body horror, Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted), Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 5/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 4/5), War / combat (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Targeted violence against specific groups based on identity and origin is a recurring theme in the series. |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Themes of prejudice and hatred between groups, paralleling real-world racism and xenophobia, are woven throughout the narrative. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a child | All | 5/5 | Depicted | The deaths of children are depicted with significant emotional weight and serve as key motivating events in the narrative. |
| Death of a parent | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Parental death and the loss of parental figures are explored through multiple character arcs. |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Deep grief and mourning over lost loved ones are central emotional themes throughout the series. |
| Other | ||||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Mass killings and the destruction of entire communities are central to the plot, directly referencing and paralleling real-world atrocities. |
| Kidnapping / abduction | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are abducted and held captive as part of larger schemes involving robots and human conspiracies. |
| War / combat | All | 4/5 | Depicted | The series takes place in a world shaped by war and mass destruction. Large-scale combat and its devastating consequences are major themes. |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Body horror | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Disturbing transformations and cybernetic modifications blur the line between human and machine in unsettling ways. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Gore / graphic violence | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Intense and graphic combat violence between robots and enhanced humans, with detailed depictions of destruction and bodily harm. |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A character's existential crisis leads to self-destructive behavior, and the concept of robot suicide is explored. |
| Torture | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are subjected to physical and psychological torture in several sequences. |
Identity & Discrimination
Targeted violence against specific groups based on identity and origin is a recurring theme in the series.
Themes of prejudice and hatred between groups, paralleling real-world racism and xenophobia, are woven throughout the narrative.
Mental Health & Emotional
The deaths of children are depicted with significant emotional weight and serve as key motivating events in the narrative.
Parental death and the loss of parental figures are explored through multiple character arcs.
Deep grief and mourning over lost loved ones are central emotional themes throughout the series.
Other
Mass killings and the destruction of entire communities are central to the plot, directly referencing and paralleling real-world atrocities.
Characters are abducted and held captive as part of larger schemes involving robots and human conspiracies.
The series takes place in a world shaped by war and mass destruction. Large-scale combat and its devastating consequences are major themes.
Phobias & Sensory
Disturbing transformations and cybernetic modifications blur the line between human and machine in unsettling ways.
Violence & Physical Harm
Intense and graphic combat violence between robots and enhanced humans, with detailed depictions of destruction and bodily harm.
A character's existential crisis leads to self-destructive behavior, and the concept of robot suicide is explored.
Characters are subjected to physical and psychological torture in several sequences.
