
Seven Deadly Sins (2008) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
The series traces the history of the seven deadly sins, how they became part of religious doctrine, and looks at historical figures who have been the worst perpetrators of each. Each of the seven sins is explored, from their origins and nature, their opposing virtue, and their corresponding punishment.
TV-14 • 2008 • 1 season
This 2008 documentary series explores the history, religious origins, and cultural significance of the seven deadly sins. It features analytical commentary and historical reenactments that can include depictions of war, torture, and historical human suffering. The content is educational in nature but contains mature subject matter unsuitable for young children. Parents should be aware that the series covers dark historical themes… Sign up for the full guide
Is Seven Deadly Sins appropriate for kids?
This 2008 documentary series explores the history, religious origins, and cultural significance of the seven deadly sins. It features analytical commentary and historical reenactments that can include depictions of war, torture, and historical human suffering. The content is… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in Seven Deadly Sins
The series features brief, non-explicit depictions of historical art, statues, and stylized reenactments related to the concept of lust.
Violence and gore in Seven Deadly Sins
Occasional depictions of historical violence, including reenactments of ancient combat and artistic depictions of torture or punishment, are used to illustrate the consequences associated with these sins.
Language in Seven Deadly Sins
Occasional mild language is used in the context of academic discussion or historical anecdotes.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Seven Deadly Sins
Drug or alcohol use is not a featured topic in this documentary series. Any brief mentions are restricted to the historical context of gluttony or asceticism, but there are no depictions of substance abuse.
Mature themes in Seven Deadly Sins
The entire series is built upon mature theological, philosophical, and historical themes, including discussions of death, sin, depression, warfare, and human suffering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Seven Deadly Sins appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Seven Deadly Sins is best for ages 14+. It's rated TV-14. This 2008 documentary series explores the history, religious origins, and cultural significance of the seven deadly sins. It features analytical commentary and historical reenactments that can include depictions of war…
What age rating does Seven Deadly Sins have?
Seven Deadly Sins is rated TV-14. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 14+.
What is Seven Deadly Sins about?
This 2008 documentary series explores the history, religious origins, and cultural significance of the seven deadly sins. It features analytical commentary and historical reenactments that can include depictions of war, torture, and historical human suffering. The content is educational in nature but contains mature…
How many seasons does Seven Deadly Sins have?
Seven Deadly Sins has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in Seven Deadly Sins?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Seven Deadly Sins.
How violent is Seven Deadly Sins?
Violence isn't a standout concern across Seven Deadly Sins per our reviewers.
Is the language in Seven Deadly Sins appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across Seven Deadly Sins.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Seven Deadly Sins?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across Seven Deadly Sins.
What mature themes appear in Seven Deadly Sins?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of Seven Deadly Sins.
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