
I am Your Teacher (2007) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
I am Sam is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Yang Dong-geun, Park Min-young, Park Joon-gyu, Son Tae-young, and T.O.P in his acting debut. It aired on KBS2 from August 6 to October 2, 2007 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. Based on the Japanese comic series Very Private Lesson, Yang plays a geeky, straight-arrowed, under-qualified high school teacher who becomes a live-in tutor for the troublemaking daughter of a notorious gangster, in exchange for one million won. The drama received average ratings of… Sign up for the full guide
TV-14 • 2007 • 1 season
This unrated South Korean romantic comedy is best suited for teens and older viewers due to mature themes, comedic violence, and some substance use. The plot involves a timid teacher forced to tutor the daughter of a notorious gangster, leading to frequent threats and intimidation played mostly for laughs. Parents should be aware of scenes depicting brawls, gangster-style posturing, and adults drinking socially. While sexual content… Sign up for the full guide
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Is I am Your Teacher appropriate for kids?
This unrated South Korean romantic comedy is best suited for teens and older viewers due to mature themes, comedic violence, and some substance use. The plot involves a timid teacher forced to tutor the daughter of a notorious gangster, leading to frequent threats and… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in I am Your Teacher
There are mild suggestive themes, primarily through romantic tension and crushes among high school students and between adult characters. This includes some flirting, jealous remarks, and implied physical attraction. There are no explicit sexual scenes, nudity, or graphic discussions.
Violence and gore in I am Your Teacher
Moderate violence is present, mostly in the context of high school bullying and gang conflicts. This includes fistfights, shoving, and threats of harm. While blood is rarely shown, the fights can be intense and result in visible injuries like bruises. Characters are sometimes ambushed or physically intimidated, and objects are occasionally used as weapons, such as chairs or bats, though serious injury is usually avoided.
Language in I am Your Teacher
Characters occasionally use strong language, including expletives, particularly during arguments or confrontations between students, teachers, or gang members. While not pervasive, the language can be impactful in intense scenes, reflecting the high-stakes situations some characters find themselves in.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in I am Your Teacher
Characters are occasionally seen drinking alcohol in social settings, such as at dinners or bars. This is typically presented casually and not as a major plot point, though some characters are depicted as having consumed alcohol when discussing serious matters. There is no depiction of drug use or addiction.
Mature themes in I am Your Teacher
The series explores themes of crime and violence through the involvement of gangster characters and their influence on the high school setting. It also touches on bullying, academic pressure, and the struggles of finding one's identity. There are instances of emotional manipulation and threats used to control characters, creating a pervasive sense of tension and danger for the students and teachers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is I am Your Teacher appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests I am Your Teacher is best for ages 13+. It's rated TV-14. This unrated South Korean romantic comedy is best suited for teens and older viewers due to mature themes, comedic violence, and some substance use. The plot involves a timid teacher forced to tutor the daughter of a…
What age rating does I am Your Teacher have?
I am Your Teacher is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is I am Your Teacher about?
This unrated South Korean romantic comedy is best suited for teens and older viewers due to mature themes, comedic violence, and some substance use. The plot involves a timid teacher forced to tutor the daughter of a notorious gangster, leading to frequent threats and intimidation played mostly for laughs. Parents…
How many seasons does I am Your Teacher have?
I am Your Teacher has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in I am Your Teacher?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across I am Your Teacher.
How violent is I am Your Teacher?
Violence isn't a standout concern across I am Your Teacher per our reviewers.
Is the language in I am Your Teacher appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across I am Your Teacher.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in I am Your Teacher?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across I am Your Teacher.
What mature themes appear in I am Your Teacher?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of I am Your Teacher.
Where can I read the full I am Your Teacher parent guide?
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