Content & Trigger Warnings for The Waltons (1972)
5 content warnings identified for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, The Waltons (1972) contains 5 content warnings : Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Terminal illness, War / combat, Alcohol abuse (depicted).
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| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a parent | All | 2/5 | Depicted | The deaths of family members including parental figures occur over the course of the long-running series and are treated with emotional weight. |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | All | 2/5 | Depicted | The family deals with losses and hardships through the Depression and war years, with grief portrayed as part of family life. |
| Terminal illness | All | 2/5 | Depicted | Characters face serious illnesses over the course of the series, with the family rallying to support them. |
| Other | ||||
| War / combat | All | 2/5 | Referenced | Set during the Depression and World War II era, the war is a recurring background element with family members serving in the military. |
| Substance Use | ||||
| Alcohol abuse (depicted) | All | 2/5 | Depicted | The production of moonshine and consumption of alcohol in the rural community is depicted throughout the series. |
Mental Health & Emotional
The deaths of family members including parental figures occur over the course of the long-running series and are treated with emotional weight.
The family deals with losses and hardships through the Depression and war years, with grief portrayed as part of family life.
Characters face serious illnesses over the course of the series, with the family rallying to support them.
Other
Set during the Depression and World War II era, the war is a recurring background element with family members serving in the military.
Substance Use
The production of moonshine and consumption of alcohol in the rural community is depicted throughout the series.
