Shadrach (2024) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

The Wilson family moves from the city to the country. There are a great many adjustments to be made. But when twelve-year-old Anna Wilson takes a shortcut home from school, she encounters a horse that changes her family's life.

TV-PG • 2024 • 1 season

Age

Rated TV-PG, Shadrach is a faith-based family drama that focuses on emotional and thematic content over intense action or language. The series earns its rating primarily for its mature themes, which include family conflict, the financial and emotional stress of a major life change, and discussions of faith and morality. While violence, language, and sexual content are absent or very mild, the dramatic situations and emotional weight of… Sign up for the full guide

Cast

Livi Birch

Cale Ferrin

Catherine Urbanek

Greg Allan Martin

Philip Boyd

Sandra Lee-Oian Thomas

Robert Amaya

Marie Thomas-Foster

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Is Shadrach appropriate for kids?

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Substances None 0/10

Language None 0/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore Moderate 4/10

Mature Themes Moderate 4/10

Sex and nudity in Shadrach

Sexual content is absent from this season. There is no innuendo, romance, or suggestive material.

Violence and gore in Shadrach

Violence is mild and infrequent, primarily involving brief animal-related peril and accidental injuries. Anna and Michael get lost in the woods and face minor threats from the environment, and a character experiences an accidental fall. Depictions are non-graphic and quickly resolved.

Language in Shadrach

Language is consistently clean, with no profanity or expletives used.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Shadrach

Substance use is entirely absent from this season. Characters do not consume alcohol, use tobacco, or engage with illicit drugs in any scene throughout the series.

Mature themes in Shadrach

Themes include adjusting to change, dealing with family betrayal, and coping with grief or sadness, particularly through Anna's bond with Shadrach. The series also touches on themes of community, honesty (when the children hide a vase), and reconciliation.

Scary moments in Shadrach

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Shadrach 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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Is Shadrach appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Shadrach is best for ages 8+. It's rated TV-PG. Rated TV-PG, Shadrach is a faith-based family drama that focuses on emotional and thematic content over intense action or language. The series earns its rating primarily for its mature themes, which include family…

What age rating does Shadrach have?

Shadrach is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 8+.

What is Shadrach about?

How many seasons does Shadrach have?

Shadrach has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Shadrach?

Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across Shadrach.

How violent is Shadrach?

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

Is the language in Shadrach appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Shadrach.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Shadrach?