Secret by My Name (2026) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After taking over his family’s company, Tan Jianfei becomes locked in a corporate power struggle with his former lover Li Shujing, reigniting old feelings—unaware that she has returned to uncover the truth behind her father’s death, turning their romance into a dangerous game of love and revenge.
TV-14 • 2026 • 1 season
Secret by My Name is a gritty, high-stakes crime thriller centered on themes of vengeance, undercover deception, and betrayal. The series earns its mature tone through frequent, visceral violence, the presence of criminal underworld drug operations, and intense emotional trauma involving the death of parents. It features significant depictions of physical combat, criminal substance trade, and high-pressure psychological manipulation… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Secret by My Name appropriate for kids?
Secret by My Name is a gritty, high-stakes crime thriller centered on themes of vengeance, undercover deception, and betrayal. The series earns its mature tone through frequent, visceral violence, the presence of criminal underworld drug operations, and intense emotional trauma… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Secret by My Name
Sexual content is limited to brief romantic tension and teenage dating dynamics.
Violence and gore in Secret by My Name
Violence is moderate, consisting of non-graphic physical altercations, tense chase scenes, and characters being placed in dangerous supernatural peril.
Language in Secret by My Name
Language is limited to occasional uses of mild profanity such as 'hell' or 'damn'.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Secret by My Name
While the series focuses on a high school setting, minor characters are occasionally depicted smoking cigarettes in alleyways. There is one scene involving the social consumption of alcohol at an off-campus party, though no illicit drug use is portrayed.
Mature themes in Secret by My Name
The series frequently explores heavy themes including grief, the trauma of abandonment, and the psychological effects of unexplained loss.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Secret by My Name appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Secret by My Name is best for ages 13+. It's rated TV-14. Secret by My Name is a gritty, high-stakes crime thriller centered on themes of vengeance, undercover deception, and betrayal. The series earns its mature tone through frequent, visceral violence, the presence of…
What age rating does Secret by My Name have?
Secret by My Name is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 13+.
What is Secret by My Name about?
Secret by My Name is a gritty, high-stakes crime thriller centered on themes of vengeance, undercover deception, and betrayal. The series earns its mature tone through frequent, visceral violence, the presence of criminal underworld drug operations, and intense emotional trauma involving the death of parents. It…
How many seasons does Secret by My Name have?
Secret by My Name has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Secret by My Name?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Secret by My Name.
How violent is Secret by My Name?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Secret by My Name per our reviewers.
Is the language in Secret by My Name appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Secret by My Name.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Secret by My Name?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Secret by My Name.
What mature themes appear in Secret by My Name?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Secret by My Name.
Where can I read the full Secret by My Name parent guide?
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