The Leftovers (2014)

Name: The Leftovers
Released: 2014
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Chris Zylka, Carrie Coon

TV-MA 7.7/10 IMDb

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama

When 2% of the world's population abruptly disappears without explanation, the world struggles to understand just what they're supposed to do about it. This is the story of the people who didn't make the cut.

Creator: Damon Lindelof, Tom Perrotta

Cast: Justin Theroux, Amy Brenneman, Christopher Eccleston, Chris Zylka, Carrie Coon

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Religious persecution Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

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

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror Drowning / underwater scenes

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Animal cruelty / animal death Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gun violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Sexual assault / rape Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

7 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 13 warnings

Avg severity:(3.8)

Stalking / harassmentDeath of a childGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseGun violenceSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)

Season 2 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Death of a childGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionDrowning / underwater scenesExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Domestic violence / intimate partner abuseGun violenceSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)

Season 3 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Terminal illnessGaslighting / emotional manipulationDrowning / underwater scenesExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Gun violenceSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)Sexual assault / rape