
Disenchantment (2018) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Set in a ruined medieval city called Dreamland, Disenchantment follows the grubby adventures of a hard-drinking princess, her feisty elf companion and her personal demon.
TV-14 • 2018 • 3 seasons
From the creator of The Simpsons, this animated fantasy series follows a rebellious princess, but its mature content makes it unsuitable for younger viewers. The show's TV-MA rating is primarily driven by frequent and graphic animated violence, which is often played for dark comedic effect. This includes sudden stabbings, decapitations, dismemberment, and disturbing body horror, with bloody and gory details shown. The protagonist's… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Disenchantment appropriate for kids?
From the creator of The Simpsons, this animated fantasy series follows a rebellious princess, but its mature content makes it unsuitable for younger viewers. The show's TV-MA rating is primarily driven by frequent and graphic animated violence, which is often played for dark… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Disenchantment
Sexual content is primarily innuendo and suggestive dialogue. There are references to orgies, prostitution, and various sexual acts, played for humor. A mermaid character is depicted with bare breasts, though nipples are covered by hair. Characters are sometimes shown in various states of undress or in situations implying sexual activity without explicit depiction.
Violence and gore in Disenchantment
The violence is often played for dark humor but can be surprisingly graphic for animation. Characters are frequently stabbed, beheaded, and injured with blood depicted. Examples include an ogre struck with an exploding mushroom causing intestines to splatter, decapitations, and characters sustaining fatal injuries with visible gore (e.g., caved-in skulls, daggers in foreheads). Death is common, though often cartoonish.
Language in Disenchantment
Frequent use of mild to moderate expletives such as 'damn,' 'hell,' 'ass,' and 'bitch.' Stronger language, like 'bastard,' appears occasionally. Luci, the demon, is particularly prone to using irreverent and sometimes crude language.
Mature themes in Disenchantment
Themes include heavy drinking and alcoholism (Bean's character arc often revolves around her alcohol dependency), societal rebellion, destiny, and questioning authority. There are also instances of kidnapping and discussions of immortality. Some scenes depict minor frightening moments or body horror, like worms coming from a character's eye.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disenchantment appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Disenchantment is best for ages 14+. It's rated TV-14. From the creator of The Simpsons, this animated fantasy series follows a rebellious princess, but its mature content makes it unsuitable for younger viewers. The show's TV-MA rating is primarily driven by frequent and…
What age rating does Disenchantment have?
Disenchantment is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 14+.
What is Disenchantment about?
From the creator of The Simpsons, this animated fantasy series follows a rebellious princess, but its mature content makes it unsuitable for younger viewers. The show's TV-MA rating is primarily driven by frequent and graphic animated violence, which is often played for dark comedic effect. This includes sudden…
How many seasons does Disenchantment have?
Disenchantment has 3 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Disenchantment?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Disenchantment.
How violent is Disenchantment?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Disenchantment per our reviewers.
Is the language in Disenchantment appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Disenchantment.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Disenchantment?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Disenchantment.
What mature themes appear in Disenchantment?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Disenchantment.
Where can I read the full Disenchantment parent guide?
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