Taboo (2017)

Name: Taboo
Released: 2017
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Tom Hardy, David Hayman, Jonathan Pryce, Oona Chaplin, Richard Dixon

TV-MA 1h 7.8/10 IMDb

Drama Mystery

Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his father.

Creator: Steven Knight, Chips Hardy, Tom Hardy

Cast: Tom Hardy, David Hayman, Jonathan Pryce, Oona Chaplin, Richard Dixon

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

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

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror Confined spaces (claustrophobia) Drowning / underwater scenes

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity Incest Sex trafficking

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children (referenced)Gore / graphic violence Sexual assault / rape Slavery / forced labor Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Unknown Not enough data to determine a trend.

15 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 13 warnings

Avg severity:(3.8)

Death of a parentGaslighting / emotional manipulationBlood / medical goreBody horrorConfined spaces (claustrophobia)Drowning / underwater scenesExplicit sexual content / nudityIncestChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceSexual assault / rapeSlavery / forced laborTorture