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Logan's Run (1977) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

In a futuristic society where reaching the age of 30 is a death sentence, a rebellious law enforcement agent goes on the run in search of Sanctuary.

TV-PG • 1977 • 1 season

6.8
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10+

Based on the 1976 film, this short-lived series follows two fugitives, Logan and Jessica, on the run from a society that executes its citizens at age 30. While its central theme of state-sanctioned death is mature, the show's 1970s execution is very mild, featuring no profanity, substance use, or notable sexual content. The main concern for parents is the frequent but stylized sci-fi violence; characters are shot with laser-like… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Gregory Harrison
Gregory Harrison
Heather Menzies
Heather Menzies
Donald Moffat
Donald Moffat
Randy Powell
Randy Powell
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Is Logan's Run appropriate for kids?

Based on the 1976 film, this short-lived series follows two fugitives, Logan and Jessica, on the run from a society that executes its citizens at age 30. While its central theme of state-sanctioned death is mature, the show's 1970s execution is very mild, featuring no profanity… Read more — free account

Content severity in Logan's Run Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances None 0/10
Language None 0/10
Sex/Nudity Moderate 4/10
Violence/Gore Intense 8/10
Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Logan's Run

Sexual content is minimal. One scene in the first episode shows Logan and Jessica in separate jacuzzis, with no nudity or explicit content. There might be very mild, brief romantic tension between characters as part of the plot.

Violence and gore in Logan's Run

Violence is mild and consists primarily of laser blasts from Sandman guns, which cause targets to fall without any visible blood or gore. Hand-to-hand combat is infrequent and non-graphic. The threat of violence is often present, but actual confrontations are depicted without lasting consequences.

Language in Logan's Run

No profanity or strong language is used throughout the season. Dialogue is consistently mild and suitable for all audiences.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Logan's Run

Substance use is entirely absent from this season. There are no depictions of alcohol, tobacco, or drug consumption by any of the main or guest characters.

Mature themes in Logan's Run

The central theme revolves around the dystopian concept of forced euthanasia at age 30, which can be intense for younger viewers. Other themes include survival, freedom, encountering isolation, and the dangers of various controlling societies or unusual scientific experiments. Episodes feature characters facing menacing creatures or eccentric human threats.

Scary moments in Logan's Run

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Logan's Run 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Logan's Run appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Logan's Run is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Based on the 1976 film, this short-lived series follows two fugitives, Logan and Jessica, on the run from a society that executes its citizens at age 30. While its central theme of state-sanctioned death is mature, the…

What age rating does Logan's Run have?

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

What is Logan's Run about?

Based on the 1976 film, this short-lived series follows two fugitives, Logan and Jessica, on the run from a society that executes its citizens at age 30. While its central theme of state-sanctioned death is mature, the show's 1970s execution is very mild, featuring no profanity, substance use, or notable sexual…

How many seasons does Logan's Run have?

Logan's Run has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Logan's Run?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Logan's Run.

How violent is Logan's Run?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Logan's Run per our reviewers.

Is the language in Logan's Run appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Logan's Run.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Logan's Run?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Logan's Run.

What mature themes appear in Logan's Run?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Logan's Run.

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