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Is Vikings safe for children?

TV-MA Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics Not recommended
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Not recommended
# Vikings Parental Guide Vikings is a TV-MA drama featuring intense battle scenes, strong language, and moderate sexual content throughout its episodes. The show depicts historical violence graphically and includes some frightening imagery. It's best suited for mature teenagers and adults, not younger children.
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Violence
Strong
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Language / Profanity
Strong
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Sexual Content
Moderate
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Horror / Scary
Moderate
Type
TV Show
Released
2013
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he rises to become King of the Viking tribes. As well as being a fearless warrior, Ragnar embodies the Norse traditions of devotion to the gods. Legend has it that he was a direct descendant of Odin, the god of war and warriors.

Alex Høgh Andersen
Alex Høgh Andersen
Ivar Lothbrok / Ivar the Boneless
Jordan Patrick Smith
Jordan Patrick Smith
Ubbe Lothbrok
Marco Ilsø
Marco Ilsø
Hvitserk Lothbrok
Peter Franzén
Peter Franzén
King Harald Finehair
Full cast on IMDb ›
High stimulus

This adult drama features rapid scene cuts, intense battle sequences, graphic violence, and dramatic music — completely inappropriate for infants and toddlers and extremely high in sensory stimulation.

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

Under 6
Not yet
Ages 6–8
Not recommended
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
Ages 13+
Not recommended

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