Unearthed (2016) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?

Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language

Unearthed decodes mysteries and combines scientific investigations with CGI animation to reveal the hidden secrets of iconic structures and monuments from around the globe to discover how they were designed, built, used, and in some cases, lost and rediscovered.

TV-PG • 2016 • 11 seasons

Age

10+

Unearthed is an educational documentary series that uses scientific analysis and computer-generated recreations to explain the engineering and historical significance of famous global monuments. Because it focuses on archaeology, construction, and historical inquiry, there is no sexual content, drug use, or inappropriate language. The program occasionally discusses the violent or tragic history associated with these sites, including… Sign up for the full guide

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Is Unearthed appropriate for kids?

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Substances None 0/10

Language None 0/10

Sex/Nudity None 0/10

Violence/Gore Intense 10/10

Mature Themes Intense 10/10

Sex and nudity in Unearthed

There is no sexual content or mature themes of a sexual nature present in the series. The show maintains a neutral, scholarly focus on historical construction and civilization.

Violence and gore in Unearthed

The series features non-graphic discussions and depictions of historical battles, executions, and the aftermath of natural disasters. Reconstructions of violent events, such as the eruption of Vesuvius or the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, are handled with documentary-style objectivity rather than gratuitous gore.

Language in Unearthed

The language utilized is strictly formal, academic, and professional throughout all episodes. No profanity or inappropriate terminology is used by the narrators or experts.

Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Unearthed

There is no depiction or discussion of drugs, alcohol, or tobacco use within this season. The content remains strictly focused on archaeological and engineering analysis.

Mature themes in Unearthed

Episodes explore historical concepts including death, war, ancient burial practices, and natural disasters. These topics are discussed analytically and are suitable for most viewers interested in history, though some younger children may find the focus on corpses and battlefields somber.

Scary moments in Unearthed

No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Unearthed 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 Unearthed appropriate for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Unearthed is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Unearthed is an educational documentary series that uses scientific analysis and computer-generated recreations to explain the engineering and historical significance of famous global monuments. Because it focuses on…

What age rating does Unearthed have?

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

What is Unearthed about?

How many seasons does Unearthed have?

Unearthed has 11 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.

Is there sex or nudity in Unearthed?

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

How violent is Unearthed?

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

Is the language in Unearthed appropriate for kids?

Strong language isn't flagged across Unearthed.

Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Unearthed?