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Is Money Heist safe for your child?
Age guide
16+
We advise Money Heist from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk).
- 5-8
- This series is entirely inappropriate for children in this age group due to its graphic violence, mature themes, and complex criminal plots.
- 9-12
- The mature content, including intense violence and sexual situations, makes 'Money Heist' unsuitable for pre-teens.
- 13-15
- While some older teens might be drawn to the action and suspense, the series contains strong language, explicit violence, and adult themes that warrant careful parental consideration and discussion.
- 16+
- Older teenagers are more likely to understand the complex narrative and moral ambiguities presented in 'Money Heist', but parents should still discuss the depictions of crime and violence.
Money Heist, originally titled 'La Casa de Papel', is a Spanish heist crime drama series that follows a group of robbers who execute an ambitious plan to infiltrate the Royal Mint of Spain and print billions of euros. The narrative is driven by complex characters, intense plot twists, and moral dilemmas, exploring themes of resistance, loyalty, and the consequences of crime. The show is known for its gripping storytelling and has gained a massive following worldwide.
- Age guide
- 16+
- Overall risk
- 6/10
- Violence
- 7/10
- Toxic behaviour
- 6/10
- Stranger contact
- 3/10
- Addiction risk
- 8/10
- Language
- 5/10
- Influence
- 6/10
What parents should know
Money Heist is a Spanish crime drama series on Netflix known for its elaborate heist plots, intense action, and complex character development. It is rated TV-MA for violence, language, and sexual content, making it suitable only for mature audiences.
What to do about Money Heist
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- The age-by-age verdict
What we advise for under 8, 8-12 and 13+ - our age guide for Money Heist is 16+, and the answer changes with your child's age. - The one setting to change tonight
The exact Money Heist setting that cuts the most risk, with the steps to find it. - What to say
Word-for-word openers for talking about Money Heist without a row. - Red flags to watch for
The signals in Money Heist that mean it is time to step in.
Money Heist age rating and parents guide: common questions
What age rating is Money Heist?
Parentwise puts Money Heist at 16+. We advise Money Heist from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). Violence scores 7/10, language 5/10, stranger contact 3/10 and addiction risk 8/10.
Can a 10 year old watch Money Heist?
Not by default: we advise Money Heist from 16+, so at 10 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The mature content, including intense violence and sexual situations, makes 'Money Heist' unsuitable for pre-teens.
Can a 12 year old watch Money Heist?
Not by default: we advise Money Heist from 16+, so at 12 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. The mature content, including intense violence and sexual situations, makes 'Money Heist' unsuitable for pre-teens.
Can a 13 year old watch Money Heist?
Not by default: we advise Money Heist from 16+, so at 13 it needs your supervision and the settings changed first. While some older teens might be drawn to the action and suspense, the series contains strong language, explicit violence, and adult themes that warrant careful parental consideration and discussion.
Is Money Heist appropriate for kids?
Money Heist is a Spanish crime drama series on Netflix known for its elaborate heist plots, intense action, and complex character development. Parentwise rates Money Heist overall as medium risk (6/10), with stranger contact at 3/10 and addiction risk at 8/10.
Is Money Heist family friendly?
Money Heist sits in the middle: fine with settings changed and an occasional check-in. It is rated TV-MA for violence, language, and sexual content, making it suitable only for mature audiences.
Money Heist parents guide: what should a parent know first?
Money Heist is a Spanish crime drama series on Netflix known for its elaborate heist plots, intense action, and complex character development. The parts that most often catch parents out are stranger contact (3/10) and how hard it pulls for more time (8/10).
Is Money Heist safe for kids?
We advise Money Heist from age 16 and up. Overall risk 6/10 (medium risk). It is rated TV-MA for violence, language, and sexual content, making it suitable only for mature audiences.
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