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Parents Guide for
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Since the beliefs that parents want to instill in their children can vary greatly, we ask that, instead of adding your personal opinions about what is right or wrong in a film, you use this feature to help parents make informed viewing decisions by describing the facts of relevant scenes in the title for each one of the different categories: Sex and Nudity, Violence and Gore, Profanity, Alcohol/Drugs/Smoking, and Frightening/Intense Scenes.
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Sex & Nudity

In some episodes the main character is wearing a white tank top through which her bra is visible.

In one scene, the main character takes off her shirt to wash it. The scene partially plays out with her only wearing her bra for a top.

The Evil queen displays quite a bit of cleavage throughout the show.

One character is usually wearing a shirt which bears her midriff and short shorts.

The main character gave up a baby for adoption 10 years before the show begins when she was 18.

Snow White and Cinderella are both seen very pregnant in different episodes.

Some kissing scenes.

Two characters are seen making out in bed the man says something a little inapropriate and then a child and the two peoples daughter walks in and nothing is shown.

Violence & Gore

There is a lot of blood through out the show blood is seen in each episode at least once, however the blood is kept at a minimum there isnt that much, and some of it might scare viewers ages 7-8 or 9.

In an early Episode we see Charming defending his newborn baby, and he gets slashed by a sword, that leaves a blood trail along his chest. He is also stabbed again, but they focus on his face rather than the wounding itself.

A side character dies by an arrow

There is a birth scene where you do not see anything, but the mother is screaming in pain. May frighten small children.

Scene in a cavern where 2 men attack a man who is more than their match

During one of the episodes, a wolf attacks a group of men. The attack is off camera, however the bloody aftermath of the attack is seen from a distance detailing bloody bodies and in one case a severed hand and several legs. There is A LOT of blood in this scene. Before we see this Red pulls a bucket of blood red water out of a well.

Also during this episodeA wolf eats a man alive you can't see anything you can just hear growls and muffled screams. The wolf turns into a human and looks at the bloody aftermath of what had just happened there is some flesh and a couple of bones in the distance for about a milisecond.

In another episode, A man is decapitated and his head is held by his hair. His body falls to the floor but his head is still moving. A lacerated wound around his neck is shown but not graphically bloody.

Profanity

Damn, hell, bastard, ass, and bitch are all used and the element of sex is implied a few times.

Some people are seen smoking a recently added character Lacey is almost like a hooker and she drinks and smokes a lot. Most people are seen drinking from time to time

Some small children such as ages 4-6 might be scared and in some cases 7-8

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Certification:
Netherlands:12 (season 1) / Singapore:PG13 (season 1) / Brazil:10 (some episodes) / Brazil:12 (some episodes) / Brazil:Livre (some episodes) / USA:TV-PG / Netherlands:9 (season 2)

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