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Certification
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Sex & Nudity
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- Several scenes of graphic nudity, all male. Female nudity is limited to breasts and buttocks.
- A scene includes a slightly out of focus erect penis.
- A lot of porn is shown in a montage and woman are briefly seen being raped and sexually abused as well as beaten and choked.
- An old man grooms a teenage girl and then rapes her.
- McKay aggressively starts to have sex with Cassie and brutally chokes her against her will before she pulls away and starts to cry.
- Graphic rape threats are shown on a phone.
- Graphic sex scenes with thrusting and nudity during sex. Sex references are shown and discussed and an erect penis shown quickly.
- In a montage of online pornography, women are shown being beaten, choked, sexually abused and raped very disturbingly.
- Explicit threats of rape with the word cunt are shown on a phone.
- Sex is shown with thrusting and nudity during sex. There are also lots of sexual discussions and images including a middle-aged man's erect penis being shown.
Violence & Gore
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- The 9/11 attacks are briefly shown in news footage.
- The main character, Rue, went to rehab after overdosing - she is shown having nearly choked on her own vomit.
Profanity
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- Several uses of "cunt," one in a threatening text message. 71 uses of "fuck" and its derivatives. Other profanity including "bitch," "dick," "shit," "asshole," and "damn." Some discriminatory terms including "retarded."
- Cunt is used graphically during a rape threat over a phone.
- 79 uses of fuck.
- 2 uses of cunt.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
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- Drug use throughout the episode, almost all of it by teenagers, including opiates, Xanax, marijuana, cocaine, and a synthetic hallucinogen.
- Several scenes of underage drinking, smoking, and vaping.
- Lots of drug use including cocaine, marijuana, drugs being injected and prescription drugs being taken. Discussion of how to avoid a positive drug test with negative consequences.
- Graphic drug misuse is shown including cocaine, weed, heroin and prescription drugs.
- Rue talks about how to avoid a positive drug test - one method results in her becoming extremely unwell.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
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- Most of the scenes in the show are quite intense as they range from the different situations teens go through where they face substance abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse and mental abuse.
Spoilers
Sex & Nudity
- Jules, a teen girl, has a hookup with a much older man in a motel room. The older man puts on a condom, his erect penis (prosthetic) is seen out of focus, and starts having rough and aggressive anal sex with Jules. The scene mostly focuses on Jules' face with her pained reactions.
- Kat, a teen girl, is pressured into taking her top off by three boys, and, it is implied, loses her virginity to one of them.
- Two teenagers, Maddy and Tyler, make out in a pool while a group of people record it. They are both in their underwears.
- Two teenagers, Cassie and Mckay, have a fairly graphic sexual encounter - Cassie's breasts and Mckay's butt is shown, and Cassie yells for Mckay to stop when he tries to choke her. He does, they reconcile after a brief argument when she says it took her by surprise, and they continue for a few more seconds.
- Maddie shows her breasts to Kat and asks if her "areolas look alright?"
- Two teenagers, McKay and Cassie, have sex. First, they make out then McKay goes to the back of the room, takes off his clothes and puts on a condom. Meanwhile, Cassie takes off her bra revealing her nude breasts. Then, they proceed to have sex but Cassie suddenly pushes McKay off as he chokes her.
- A boy makes a gesture of giving a blowjob at Rue.
- Nate shows Mckay and the guys nude pictures of Cassie that she sent to him. They start out with her in lingerie but suddenly the photos start changing quickly with nude breasts and butts shown in most of them. Nate then shows them a sextape of Cassie's (although the video quality is slightly bad and the camera is far away so her face can't be seen). Mckay denies that it is Cassie in the video but the guys claim that it is her and make lewd comments about her, especially her breasts.
- A guy makes a blowjob gesture at rue (as mentioned in sex and nudity category) and holds his phone up, showing porn. Although it's very blurry and hard to see, you can clearly see a woman performing a blowjob.
- A teenage boy and his girlfriend are about to have sex when he starts being aggressive and chokes her during the act before she pulls away from him.
- An older man grooms a teenage girl and then has graphic anal sex with her as she cries and drool falls out of her mouth.
Violence & Gore
- Nate gets very threatening towards Jules, who promptly takes out a knife and slashes her wrist. Blood is seen trickling down, and Jules' wound is seen in a subsequent scene when Rue tends to it.
- Jules intentionally cuts her arm in a graphic scene of self-harm. A very bloody and deep wound is shown several times.
- Jules cuts her arm open in an act of self-harm and her deep bloody wound is shown in graphic detail.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
- Rue describes the ways in which she tries to beat a drug test.
- Rue is shown throughout the episode as a junkie who can't stay away from drugs. She does heavy drugs as soon as she gets out of rehab. Later, she goes to a party where she uses a psychedelic drug that causes her vertigo.
Frightening & Intense Scenes
- The scene of statutory rape between Jules and the much older man is extremely disturbing.
