Halt and Catch Fire
TV Show • 2014 • Drama
ReportSet in the early 1980s, and about a fictional visionary, an engineer and a prodigy whose innovations confronts the corporate behemoths of the time. Their personal and professional partnership will be challenged by greed and ego while charting the changing culture in Texas' Silicon Prairie.
This tv show contains 11 potentially triggering events.
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Addiction
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qwerty.123
One character, Gordon, does cocaine throughout season 2. It’s also discussed throughout season 2.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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qwerty.123
One character drinks too heavily throughout season 2. His first scene is him wasted getting picked up from jail. Another character abuses alcohol throughout season 4.
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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ShanaVor
First season: Scene at a ranch - a horse is injured and it's shot off screen.
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lizzz
An armadillo also dies in the very first scene of the show
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Does a dragon die?
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There are no Dragons in this show.
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Bodily Harm
Does someone struggle to breathe?
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qwerty.123
Yes, when Cameron has an anxiety attack in season 2 she hyperventilates.
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Children
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Family
Does a parent die?
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qwerty.123
A parents death is discussed in season 1 and referenced later. Another parent dies in season 4 and it is heavily discussed/referenced. It is a very serious and real depiction of the fallout of a parents death. Season 4, episode 7 and on deals with this death.
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Does someone cheat?
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qwerty.123
One of the characters cheats by sleeping with someone else and it is mentioned several times. Another character attempts to cheat and kisses someone else. This occurs in season 2.
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Gross
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in season 2 episode 8 around 22 minutes in Donna is vomiting in the toilet. You can't see much but there is some brief sound.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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qwerty.123
Throughout season 2, two characters are depicted in the hospital. The scenes are relatively short and not graphic, though one of them is pretty beaten up.
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Mental Health
Are there anxiety attacks?
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qwerty.123
Cameron has an anxiety attack in season 1 and 2, but they’re very telegraphed.
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Emily6742
a character's suicide is a main plot in the second half of season three, it is not shown but discussed at length
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Noxious
Are there flashing lights or images?
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Club scenes and laser tag
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Pregnancy
Are there abortions?
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qwerty.123
One of the characters gets an abortion in season 2. It is discussed.
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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They are not simply passed over, the people who say them face consequences. It happens a few times throughout the show.
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Is there hate speech?
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There is homophobic hate speech, notably in one scene in season 1 and 3.
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Spoiler
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Season 1 episode 10 about 30 min in
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Violence
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