Is Will Trent appropriate for children?

# Will Trent - Parental Guide "Will Trent" is a crime drama following an FBI agent solving cases while dealing with his traumatic past. While rated TV-14, it contains strong violence typical of procedural shows, including crime scenes and physical altercations. The mild language and sexual content are less concerning than the intense criminal subject matter, making it better suited for mature teens rather than younger children.

What age is Will Trent suitable for?

Our verdict for Will Trent is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Will Trent safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

Mild

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Sexual Content

Mild

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Horror / Scary

Mild

About this TV show

Type

TV Show

Released

2023

Rating

TV-14

Genre

Crime, Drama, Comedy

Synopsis

Special Agent Will Trent was abandoned at birth and endured a harsh coming-of-age in Atlanta's overwhelmed foster care system. Determined to make sure no one feels as he did, he now has the highest clearance rate.

Cast

Ramón Rodríguez

Will Trent

Erika Christensen

Angie Polaski

Iantha Richardson

Faith Mitchell

Jake McLaughlin

Michael Ormewood

Full cast on IMDb ›

Stimulus level

High stimulus

This adult crime drama features fast-paced editing, intense scenes, and complex dialogue typical of modern TV dramas, making it unsuitable for infants and toddlers.

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

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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