The Chosen One (2023) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Sexual content is present but not explicit. There is one scene depicting implied sexual activity with moaning, but no nudity. A character is revealed to be unexpectedly pregnant, which is a plot point. There are also a few instances of shirtless male characters.

Violence is strong and graphic. Characters are seen being beaten, stabbed, and shot, often resulting in visible blood and injury. Mob violence escalates, including a brutal stoning scene. Death is depicted frequently and sometimes graphically, such as a close-up of a character being hit by a car or sustained attacks with bladed weapons.

Profanity is moderate, with occasional uses of strong language such as 'f**k' and 'sh*t' in both English and Spanish (e.g., 'puta'). The language is used to convey frustration or anger, primarily by adult characters. There is also some religious exclamations due to the show's theme.

Alcohol consumption is casual and frequent throughout the series. Characters, including adults, are often seen drinking beer or spirits in social settings or to cope with stress. There is no depiction of drug use or glorification of excessive consumption, but drinking is normalized.

The series deals with intense mature themes including religious fanaticism, death and grief, persecution, and mob mentality. It explores the psychological toll of extraordinary circumstances, the corruption of faith, and the fragility of peace in a community, with characters experiencing significant trauma and emotional distress.