The Orville (2017)

Name: The Orville
Released: 2017
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes, Peter Macon

TV-14 7.7/10 IMDb

Drama Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Follow the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 400 years in the future.

Creator: Seth MacFarlane

Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Adrianne Palicki, Penny Johnson Jerald, Scott Grimes, Peter Macon

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted) Religious persecution

Mental Health & Emotional

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

Other

Forced marriage Genocide / ethnic cleansing Infidelity Kidnapping / abduction War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Sexual assault / rape (referenced)Slavery / forced labor Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Gets Worse Content intensity increases in later seasons.

6 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 8 warnings

Avg severity:(2.3)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)InfidelityKidnapping / abductionExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violence

Season 2 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.9)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Genocide / ethnic cleansingInfidelityKidnapping / abductionAlcohol abuse (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violenceSlavery / forced labor

Season 3 12 warnings

Avg severity:(3.3)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Genocide / ethnic cleansingInfidelityWar / combatAlcohol abuse (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeSlavery / forced labor