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Fugitiva (2018) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A woman organizes an escape plan camouflaged as a kidnapping to protect her children from her husband's enemies.

TV-MA • 2018 • 1 season

Age
17+

Fugitiva is a Spanish-language thriller rated TV-MA, primarily for strong, sustained violence and peril. The series follows a mother who fakes her family's kidnapping to protect her three children from her husband's dangerous criminal associates, placing the kids in constant jeopardy. Parents should expect frequent and sometimes bloody violence, including gunfights, assassinations, and brutal beatings. The show also contains strong… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Paz Vega
Paz Vega
Julio Bracho
Julio Bracho
LO
Lander Otaola
Luisa Rubino
Luisa Rubino
Arantza Ruiz
Arantza Ruiz
Mercedes Sampietro
Mercedes Sampietro
Iván Pellicer
Iván Pellicer
José Manuel Poga
José Manuel Poga
Sebastian Montecino
Sebastian Montecino
Melina Matthews
Melina Matthews
José Lamuño
José Lamuño
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Is Fugitiva appropriate for kids?

Fugitiva is a Spanish-language thriller rated TV-MA, primarily for strong, sustained violence and peril. The series follows a mother who fakes her family's kidnapping to protect her three children from her husband's dangerous criminal associates, placing the kids in constant… Read more — free account

Content severity in Fugitiva Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances Strong 6/10
Language Intense 10/10
Sex/Nudity Intense 8/10
Violence/Gore Intense 10/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Fugitiva

Some sexual situations are implied or alluded to without explicit depiction. There is a scene in a nightclub with suggestive dancing. One character is depicted as a prostitute, and discussions refer to her profession without explicit details. There are passionate kisses between adult characters.

Violence and gore in Fugitiva

The series opens with a kidnapping, and threats of violence are pervasive throughout as characters are held captive or hunted. There are scenes of characters being physically restrained and threatened with weapons. Non-graphic but intense fights occur, some resulting in injuries.

Language in Fugitiva

Frequent strong language is heard throughout the season, predominantly in Spanish with English subtitles, including uses of 'joder' (fuck), 'coño' (cunt), and 'puta' (whore). Characters use profanity when under stress or in anger.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Fugitiva

Characters frequently consume alcohol, mostly social drinking in restaurants or at home. There is one scene where a character appears intoxicated. No illicit drug use is depicted or alluded to as a plot point.

Mature themes in Fugitiva

The central theme revolves around domestic abuse and psychological manipulation, with a wife and children fleeing a dangerous husband. Other significant themes include corruption, betrayal, the struggle for freedom, and the impact of severe trauma on a family. There are emotional scenes of fear, desperation, and grief.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fugitiva appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Fugitiva is best for ages 17+. It's rated TV-MA. Fugitiva is a Spanish-language thriller rated TV-MA, primarily for strong, sustained violence and peril. The series follows a mother who fakes her family's kidnapping to protect her three children from her husband's…

What age rating does Fugitiva have?

Fugitiva is rated TV-MA. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 17+.

What is Fugitiva about?

Fugitiva is a Spanish-language thriller rated TV-MA, primarily for strong, sustained violence and peril. The series follows a mother who fakes her family's kidnapping to protect her three children from her husband's dangerous criminal associates, placing the kids in constant jeopardy. Parents should expect frequent…

How many seasons does Fugitiva have?

Fugitiva has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Fugitiva?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Fugitiva.

How violent is Fugitiva?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Fugitiva per our reviewers.

Is the language in Fugitiva appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Fugitiva.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Fugitiva?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Fugitiva.

What mature themes appear in Fugitiva?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Fugitiva.

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