Is 7de Laan appropriate for children?

**7de Laan** is a South African soap opera centered on a diverse community where characters support each other through life's challenges. With no profanity, sexual content, or graphic violence, it's generally appropriate for children, though some storylines may touch on mature themes common to the soap genre.

What age is 7de Laan suitable for?

Our verdict for 7de Laan is: Generally safe. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is 7de Laan safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Mild

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

None

About this TV show

Type

TV Show

Released

2000

Rating

Genre

Soap

Synopsis

7de Laan is an extraordinary microcosm where good and bad, evil and wholesome characters find themselves forming part of a wholesome community where no matter what – everyone counts and everyone cares…

Stimulus level

Medium stimulus

As a soap opera, this show uses standard dramatic pacing with dialogue-driven scenes, making it more suited to older toddlers and preschoolers rather than infants.

Stimulus rating reflects pacing, visual complexity, and sensory intensity — factors associated with attention development in children under 3. Learn more

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

With parent

Ages 9–12

Yes

Ages 13+

Yes

Where to watch

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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