Andrew Marr's History of the World (2012) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Andrew Marr's History of the World is a 2012 BBC documentary television series presented by Andrew Marr that covers 70,000 years of world history from the beginning of human civilisation, as African nomadic peoples spread out around the world and settled down to become the first farmers, up to the twentieth century.
TV-PG • 2012 • 1 season
Andrew Marr's History of the World is an educational documentary series that surveys human civilization across 70,000 years, using historical reenactments and expert commentary. Its TV-PG rating reflects its status as a general-audience educational tool, though parents should note that it includes depictions of ancient warfare, physical conflict, and the harsh realities of human history. The program is designed for an older child or… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Andrew Marr's History of the World appropriate for kids?
Andrew Marr's History of the World is an educational documentary series that surveys human civilization across 70,000 years, using historical reenactments and expert commentary. Its TV-PG rating reflects its status as a general-audience educational tool, though parents should… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Andrew Marr's History of the World
The content is devoid of sexual themes, nudity, or romantic depictions.
Violence and gore in Andrew Marr's History of the World
Occasional depictions of historical combat, such as Viking raids, ancient warfare, and footage of 20th-century conflicts, are presented to illustrate human history. These scenes are generally non-graphic and educational in context.
Language in Andrew Marr's History of the World
Language is consistently formal, academic, and free of profanity or offensive terms.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Andrew Marr's History of the World
None.
Mature themes in Andrew Marr's History of the World
The series frequently addresses mature historical themes, including the realities of war, genocide, slavery, and political upheaval. These topics are discussed with scholarly gravity appropriate for an educational documentary.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Andrew Marr's History of the World appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Andrew Marr's History of the World is best for ages 12+. It's rated TV-PG. Andrew Marr's History of the World is an educational documentary series that surveys human civilization across 70,000 years, using historical reenactments and expert commentary. Its TV-PG rating reflects its status as a…
What age rating does Andrew Marr's History of the World have?
Andrew Marr's History of the World is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is Andrew Marr's History of the World about?
Andrew Marr's History of the World is an educational documentary series that surveys human civilization across 70,000 years, using historical reenactments and expert commentary. Its TV-PG rating reflects its status as a general-audience educational tool, though parents should note that it includes depictions of…
How many seasons does Andrew Marr's History of the World have?
Andrew Marr's History of the World has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Andrew Marr's History of the World?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Andrew Marr's History of the World.
How violent is Andrew Marr's History of the World?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Andrew Marr's History of the World per our reviewers.
Is the language in Andrew Marr's History of the World appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Andrew Marr's History of the World.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Andrew Marr's History of the World?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Andrew Marr's History of the World.
What mature themes appear in Andrew Marr's History of the World?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Andrew Marr's History of the World.
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