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Marvel's Inhumans (2017) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

After the Royal Family of Inhumans is splintered by a military coup, they barely escape to Hawaii where their surprising interactions with the lush world and humanity around them may prove to not only save them, but Earth itself.

TV-PG • 2017 • 1 season

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This short-lived Marvel series follows a superpowered royal family exiled to Hawaii, and its TV-PG rating reflects moderate superhero violence and some sexual situations. Violence includes fistfights, attacks with superpowers, and some non-graphic deaths, including throat-slitting and neck-snapping, with occasional but not gory blood shown. Sexual content is present but not explicit; a married couple is shown making out in bed… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Anson Mount
Anson Mount
Serinda Swan
Serinda Swan
Iwan Rheon
Iwan Rheon
Isabelle Cornish
Isabelle Cornish
Ken Leung
Ken Leung
Eme Ikwuakor
Eme Ikwuakor
Sonya Balmores
Sonya Balmores
Ellen Woglom
Ellen Woglom
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Is Marvel's Inhumans appropriate for kids?

This short-lived Marvel series follows a superpowered royal family exiled to Hawaii, and its TV-PG rating reflects moderate superhero violence and some sexual situations. Violence includes fistfights, attacks with superpowers, and some non-graphic deaths, including… Read more — free account

Content severity in Marvel's Inhumans Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances Moderate 4/10
Language Mild 2/10
Sex/Nudity Moderate 4/10
Violence/Gore Intense 8/10
Mature Themes Intense 8/10

Sex and nudity in Marvel's Inhumans

There is mild sexual content. In the first episode, Black Bolt and Medusa are shown in bed, implying intimacy, with Medusa's hair strategically covering nudity. A scene in a later episode shows a woman removing her shirt over a man, revealing her bra, and an implied sexual encounter with a 'morning after' scene.

Violence and gore in Marvel's Inhumans

Moderate sci-fi violence is frequent, involving Inhumans using their superpowers, futuristic weaponry, and hand-to-hand combat. Characters are shot, stunned, or physically thrown by powers. There are several deaths, some implied off-screen, others more explicit like a neck break or throat slicing, though without graphic gore. There are chase scenes and confrontations with human authorities and Maximus's forces.

Language in Marvel's Inhumans

Mild profanity is present, including words like 'damn' and 'hell,' used infrequently by various characters, particularly under duress or frustration. Stronger language is mostly absent.

Mature themes in Marvel's Inhumans

Strong themes of political intrigue, betrayal, and power struggles within the royal family are central. Other themes include prejudice against Inhumans on Earth, the loss of home, adapting to new environments, and the burden of leadership. The consequences of power and the moral ambiguities of leadership are explored.

Scary moments in Marvel's Inhumans

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Marvel's Inhumans 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 Marvel's Inhumans appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Marvel's Inhumans is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. This short-lived Marvel series follows a superpowered royal family exiled to Hawaii, and its TV-PG rating reflects moderate superhero violence and some sexual situations. Violence includes fistfights, attacks with…

What age rating does Marvel's Inhumans have?

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

What is Marvel's Inhumans about?

This short-lived Marvel series follows a superpowered royal family exiled to Hawaii, and its TV-PG rating reflects moderate superhero violence and some sexual situations. Violence includes fistfights, attacks with superpowers, and some non-graphic deaths, including throat-slitting and neck-snapping, with occasional…

How many seasons does Marvel's Inhumans have?

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

Is there sex or nudity in Marvel's Inhumans?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Marvel's Inhumans.

How violent is Marvel's Inhumans?

Violence isn't a standout concern across Marvel's Inhumans per our reviewers.

Is the language in Marvel's Inhumans appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Marvel's Inhumans.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Marvel's Inhumans?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Marvel's Inhumans.

What mature themes appear in Marvel's Inhumans?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Marvel's Inhumans.

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