Human Universe (2014) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Professor Brian Cox asks the biggest questions we can ask. Are we alone? Why are we here? What is our future? Join him in a stunning celebration of human life as he explores our origins, our place and our destiny in the universe.

TV-PG • 2014 • 1 season

Age

10+

Human Universe is a documentary series hosted by physicist Brian Cox that explores human evolution, history, and our place in the cosmos. It is rated TV-PG for its educational nature, though it features intellectual discussions regarding the vastness of space, time, and the potential for human extinction. There is no sexual content, strong language, or drug use present. The series is suitable for most audiences, though the existential… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Professor Brian Cox

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Substances None 0/10

Language None 0/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore None 0/10

Mature Themes Strong 6/10

Sex and nudity in Human Universe

There is no sexual content, nudity, or romantic themes depicted.

Violence and gore in Human Universe

There is no physical violence depicted, though brief historical reenactments of early human survival scenarios are portrayed in a non-graphic manner.

Language in Human Universe

The language used is consistently professional, academic, and free of profanity.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Human Universe

There is no drug, alcohol, or tobacco use depicted in this season.

Mature themes in Human Universe

The series explores significant existential themes, including the origins of life, the vastness of the universe, and the eventual end of the human species. These topics are handled with scientific rigor but may be emotionally heavy for younger viewers.

Scary moments in Human Universe

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Human Universe yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.

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Is Human Universe appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Human Universe is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Human Universe is a documentary series hosted by physicist Brian Cox that explores human evolution, history, and our place in the cosmos. It is rated TV-PG for its educational nature, though it features intellectual…

What age rating does Human Universe have?

Human Universe is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.

What is Human Universe about?

How many seasons does Human Universe have?

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

Is there sex or nudity in Human Universe?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Human Universe.

How violent is Human Universe?

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

Is the language in Human Universe appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Human Universe.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Human Universe?