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Mr. Mayor (2021) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

A retired businessman runs for mayor of Los Angeles to prove he's "still got it." Once he wins, he has to figure out what he stands for, gain the respect of his biggest critic and connect with his teenage daughter, all while trying to get anything right for America's second weirdest city.

TV-PG • 2021 • 2 seasons

6.5
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10+

Mr. Mayor is a fast-paced workplace sitcom about a businessman who becomes the mayor of Los Angeles. The series earns its TV-14 rating for consistent suggestive humor, innuendo, and comedic discussions of adult relationships. While violence is absent, the dialogue includes light profanity (e.g., "hell," "damn," bleeped stronger words) and occasional jokes about topics like pornography. Characters occasionally drink alcohol in social… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Ted Danson
Ted Danson
Holly Hunter
Holly Hunter
Vella Lovell
Vella Lovell
Mike Cabellon
Mike Cabellon
Kyla Kenedy
Kyla Kenedy
Bobby Moynihan
Bobby Moynihan
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Is Mr. Mayor appropriate for kids?

Mr. Mayor is a fast-paced workplace sitcom about a businessman who becomes the mayor of Los Angeles. The series earns its TV-14 rating for consistent suggestive humor, innuendo, and comedic discussions of adult relationships. While violence is absent, the dialogue includes light… Read more — free account

Content severity in Mr. Mayor Sign up for season-by-season breakdown

Substances Strong 6/10
Language Moderate 4/10
Sex/Nudity Strong 6/10
Violence/Gore None 0/10
Mature Themes Moderate 4/10

Sex and nudity in Mr. Mayor

Sexual content is minimal and consists primarily of mild innuendo or brief, non-graphic discussions. There are jokes about relationships, dating, and casual flings. A character's daughter is shown to have had an off-screen casual relationship, which is discussed by her father. There are also brief indirect jokes about porn.

Violence and gore in Mr. Mayor

Violence is entirely absent from this season. There are no physical altercations, threats, or aggressive confrontations depicted throughout the series.

Language in Mr. Mayor

Mild language is present, including words like 'hell,' 'damn,' and 'ass.' There are occasional uses of anatomical slang or veiled profanity in a comedic context. Dialogue remains generally appropriate for a broad audience.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Mr. Mayor

Mild depiction of alcohol use, often social drinking in background settings or at events. One episode revolves around a marijuana dispensary, with characters discussing cannabis and its legalization, though actual use is not the focus. A character mentions drinking a cocktail to relax.

Mature themes in Mr. Mayor

Themes include adjusting to new roles and responsibilities, generational differences, and the complexities of familial relationships, particularly between Neil and his daughter Orly. There is also exploration of workplace dynamics and the challenges of public service. No intense or frightening thematic elements are present.

Scary moments in Mr. Mayor

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Mr. Mayor 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 Mr. Mayor appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Mr. Mayor is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Mr. Mayor is a fast-paced workplace sitcom about a businessman who becomes the mayor of Los Angeles. The series earns its TV-14 rating for consistent suggestive humor, innuendo, and comedic discussions of adult…

What age rating does Mr. Mayor have?

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

What is Mr. Mayor about?

Mr. Mayor is a fast-paced workplace sitcom about a businessman who becomes the mayor of Los Angeles. The series earns its TV-14 rating for consistent suggestive humor, innuendo, and comedic discussions of adult relationships. While violence is absent, the dialogue includes light profanity (e.g., "hell," "damn,"…

How many seasons does Mr. Mayor have?

Mr. Mayor has 2 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Mr. Mayor?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Mr. Mayor.

How violent is Mr. Mayor?

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

Is the language in Mr. Mayor appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Mr. Mayor.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Mr. Mayor?

Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Mr. Mayor.

What mature themes appear in Mr. Mayor?

Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Mr. Mayor.

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