Content & Trigger Warnings for The Uncanny Counter (2020)
16 content warnings identified across 2 seasons for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Uncanny Counter (2020) contains 16 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Stalking / harassment, Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Car accidents / crashes, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Kidnapping / abduction, Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Jump scares, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Gun violence, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Body horror (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5).
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Does It Get Worse?
2 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Discrimination and bullying based on social status drive some characters toward darkness |
| Stalking / harassment | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | An antagonist obsessively tracks and monitors the counter team members |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a child | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Young people are among the victims targeted by evil spirits in the new storyline |
| Death of a parent | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | The protagonist's parents are killed in a tragic incident that drives the central storyline |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters process the loss of loved ones killed by evil spirits with deep emotional weight |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters continue processing losses while facing new threats to their remaining loved ones |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Deaths that appear as suicides are connected to evil spirit activity and investigated |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Spirit-influenced deaths continue to blur the line between supernatural attack and self-harm |
| Other | ||||
| Car accidents / crashes | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | A significant car accident serves as a pivotal traumatic event in the backstory |
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Villains use psychological manipulation to turn allies against one another |
| Kidnapping / abduction | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | People are taken and held captive by those possessed or controlled by evil spirits |
| Kidnapping / abduction | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Team members and civilians are abducted as part of escalating villain schemes |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Blood / medical gore | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Blood is frequently shown during fights with evil spirits |
| Body horror | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Evil spirits cause disturbing physical transformations in possessed human hosts |
| Body horror | S2 | 4/5 | Depicted | More extreme spirit possession effects and grotesque physical transformations are shown |
| Jump scares | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Evil spirits appear suddenly with startling visual and audio effects throughout episodes |
| Jump scares | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Jump scare sequences involving evil spirits continue at a similar intensity level |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Child abuse / harm to children | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Flashbacks reveal mistreatment of younger characters tied to the spirit world mythology |
| Child abuse / harm to children | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Young characters face dangerous supernatural threats and some abuse is referenced in backstories |
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Evil spirits cause visible physical injuries and bloody wounds during supernatural confrontations |
| Gore / graphic violence | S2 | 4/5 | Depicted | The second season escalates graphic violence with more intense spirit combat injuries |
| Gun violence | S1 | 2/5 | Depicted | Police and criminals use firearms in confrontations tied to the supernatural cases |
| Gun violence | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Law enforcement confrontations involve firearms in several action sequences |
| Torture | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Characters are subjected to painful supernatural attacks meant to weaken them slowly |
Identity & Discrimination
Discrimination and bullying based on social status drive some characters toward darkness
An antagonist obsessively tracks and monitors the counter team members
Mental Health & Emotional
Young people are among the victims targeted by evil spirits in the new storyline
The protagonist's parents are killed in a tragic incident that drives the central storyline
Characters process the loss of loved ones killed by evil spirits with deep emotional weight
Characters continue processing losses while facing new threats to their remaining loved ones
Deaths that appear as suicides are connected to evil spirit activity and investigated
Spirit-influenced deaths continue to blur the line between supernatural attack and self-harm
Other
A significant car accident serves as a pivotal traumatic event in the backstory
Villains use psychological manipulation to turn allies against one another
People are taken and held captive by those possessed or controlled by evil spirits
Team members and civilians are abducted as part of escalating villain schemes
Phobias & Sensory
Blood is frequently shown during fights with evil spirits
Evil spirits cause disturbing physical transformations in possessed human hosts
More extreme spirit possession effects and grotesque physical transformations are shown
Evil spirits appear suddenly with startling visual and audio effects throughout episodes
Jump scare sequences involving evil spirits continue at a similar intensity level
Violence & Physical Harm
Flashbacks reveal mistreatment of younger characters tied to the spirit world mythology
Young characters face dangerous supernatural threats and some abuse is referenced in backstories
Evil spirits cause visible physical injuries and bloody wounds during supernatural confrontations
The second season escalates graphic violence with more intense spirit combat injuries
Police and criminals use firearms in confrontations tied to the supernatural cases
Law enforcement confrontations involve firearms in several action sequences
Characters are subjected to painful supernatural attacks meant to weaken them slowly
