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The Witcher

The Witcher (2019)

TV-MA 7.9/10 IMDb

Geralt of Rivia, a mutated monster-hunter for hire, journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.

Creator: Lauren Schmidt Hissrich

Cast: Liam Hemsworth, Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan, Joey Batey, Eamon Farren

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

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

Other

Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Genocide / ethnic cleansing Kidnapping / abduction War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore Body horror Jump scares Spiders / insects

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity Sex trafficking Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted)

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Gore / graphic violence Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Sexual assault / rape Slavery / forced labor Torture
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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

11 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 12 warnings
Avg severity:(3.6)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Genocide / ethnic cleansingWar / combatBlood / medical goreBody horrorJump scaresExplicit sexual content / nudityChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceSelf-harm / suicide (depicted)
Season 2 12 warnings
Avg severity:(3.8)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Death of a childDeath of a parentGrief / bereavement (major focus)Genocide / ethnic cleansingWar / combatBlood / medical goreBody horrorJump scaresExplicit sexual content / nudityChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violence
Season 3 11 warnings
Avg severity:(3.8)
Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Grief / bereavement (major focus)Genocide / ethnic cleansingWar / combatBlood / medical goreBody horrorJump scaresExplicit sexual content / nudityChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violenceTorture

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