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Supergirl

Supergirl (2015)

TV-14 42m 6.4/10 IMDb

Twenty-four-year-old Kara Zor-El, who was taken in by the Danvers family when she was 13 after being sent away from Krypton, must learn to embrace her powers after previously hiding them. The Danvers teach her to be careful with her powers, until she has to reveal them during an unexpected disaster, setting her on her journey of heroism.

Creator: Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, Ali Adler

Cast: Melissa Benoist, Chyler Leigh, David Harewood, Katie McGrath, Jesse Rath

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Hate crimes (depicted) Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) (referenced)Racial slurs / racism (depicted) Religious persecution

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a parent (referenced)Forced institutionalization Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror

Violence & Physical Harm

Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Torture
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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 8 warnings
Avg severity:(2.5)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBody horrorGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 2 8 warnings
Avg severity:(2.8)
Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 3 8 warnings
Avg severity:(3.0)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Religious persecutionGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationBody horrorDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 4 8 warnings
Avg severity:(2.8)
Hate crimes (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 5 7 warnings
Avg severity:(2.6)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBody horrorGore / graphic violenceGun violence
Season 6 7 warnings
Avg severity:(2.6)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionGore / graphic violenceGun violence

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