Bandits (2014) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Kandemir is the head of a gang which conducts robberies. Their main goal is to rob fairly. What connects the members of the gang to one another is friendship. Unfortunately, everything changes after an old friend of Kandemir, Ali Rıza Kaptan’s goes to prison. Kandemir and the gang settle into an old neighborhood which seems quiet and peaceful. However, nothing is as how it seems in the neighborhood. They introduce themselves to their neighbors as the Nevizade family. Protagonists Kandemir, Ferdi, Karlos, Yaren, Bahadır and Derya have… Sign up for the full guide
TV-PG • 2014 • 1 season
Bandits (Ulan İstanbul) is a Turkish television series centered on a group of sympathetic thieves who masquerade as a middle-class family to execute heists. While the show is fundamentally a dramedy about found family and crime, it contains sequences of moderate tension, mild violence, and recurring themes of theft and deception. It is generally suitable for older teenagers and adults who can appreciate the moral ambiguity of the… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Bandits appropriate for kids?
Bandits (Ulan İstanbul) is a Turkish television series centered on a group of sympathetic thieves who masquerade as a middle-class family to execute heists. While the show is fundamentally a dramedy about found family and crime, it contains sequences of moderate tension, mild… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Bandits
Content is limited to mild romantic flirting, dating scenarios, and occasional non-explicit displays of affection.
Violence and gore in Bandits
Occasional physical altercations, scuffles, and threats occur as part of the criminal premise. These scenes are non-graphic and standard for a TV-PG crime dramedy.
Language in Bandits
Language is generally mild, consisting of infrequent mild insults and exclamations.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Bandits
Social drinking of alcohol occurs in various scenes, typically in restaurant or social settings. There is no depiction of drug abuse.
Mature themes in Bandits
Themes revolve around loyalty, friendship, and the consequences of petty crime. The series explores the challenges of young adulthood in an urban environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bandits appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Bandits is best for ages 12+. It's rated TV-PG. Bandits (Ulan İstanbul) is a Turkish television series centered on a group of sympathetic thieves who masquerade as a middle-class family to execute heists. While the show is fundamentally a dramedy about found family…
What age rating does Bandits have?
Bandits is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.
What is Bandits about?
Bandits (Ulan İstanbul) is a Turkish television series centered on a group of sympathetic thieves who masquerade as a middle-class family to execute heists. While the show is fundamentally a dramedy about found family and crime, it contains sequences of moderate tension, mild violence, and recurring themes of theft…
How many seasons does Bandits have?
Bandits has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Bandits?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Bandits.
How violent is Bandits?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Bandits per our reviewers.
Is the language in Bandits appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Bandits.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Bandits?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Bandits.
What mature themes appear in Bandits?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Bandits.
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