His Dark Materials
TV Show • 2019 • Drama
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Your Triggers
Yes
1
No
21
Needs More Answers
Yes
0
No
1
Yes
2
No
0
Yes
0
No
1
Abandonment
Is an animal abandoned?
164 supporters
Yes
4
No
5
1
S3
Lyra and Will abandon both their dæmons.
1 comment | Add comment
Is a child abandoned by a parent?
1 supporters
Yes
10
No
3
1
S1
E1
Lyra is abandoned by both her parents and left at Jordan College
2 comments | Add comment
Abuse
Yes
38
No
2
11
Multiple child kidnappings. No sexual abuse, but some very disturbing things are done to the kids.
4 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
5
Yes
21
No
7
5
Mrs. Coulter's physical assault of Lyra counts as domestic violence/child abuse
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
1
No
7
Yes
6
No
7
1
It is mentioned that Marissa Coulter was abused as a child, and in the show she is shown abusing her daughter
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
19
No
5
Yes
0
No
6
Are there abusive parents?
1 supporters
Yes
6
No
5
1
S1
Asriel twists Lyra's arm in episode 1 of Season 1, aand Mrs Coulter abuses Lyra in episode 2
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone gaslighted?
1 supporters
Yes
37
No
0
8
Mrs Coulter consistently lies to Lyra and denies her reality, including lying and saying her daemon was not where it was.
2 comments | Add comment
Addiction
Does someone abuse alcohol?
25 supporters
Yes
21
No
6
1
Mrs. Coulter in episode 3
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
15
Animal
Are animals abused?
316 supporters
Yes
41
No
1
7
Ep 2: The monkey daemon attacks Pan on command, causing both Lyra and Pan pain. Pan makes crying noises through his animal forms. Coulter also slaps the monkey in the same episode.
6 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
18
Yes
47
No
2
8
Many of the 'demons' (animals) die
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Does a pet die?
268 supporters
Yes
12
No
4
0
Not pets but people daemons die.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
0
No
19
Is there a dead animal?
193 supporters
Yes
18
No
5
4
Daemons disappear immediately after death.
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Is an animal sad?
155 supporters
Yes
10
No
1
0
S1
E6
Various sad separated daemons in various animal forms in cages, including a rabbit banging its head against the cage wall
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
2
No
4
Are there spiders?
74 supporters
Yes
19
No
11
4
S02E02, 19 minutes in: One of the baddies has a spider as his daemon.
S02E03, 15 minutes in. Another daemon.
S02E03, 15 minutes in. Another daemon.
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Are there snakes?
26 supporters
Yes
45
No
1
3
One of the demons is a snake
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
7
Are there bugs?
1 supporters
Yes
32
No
1
4
Bug daemons and spy flies.
4 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
22
Assault
Yes
0
No
8
Is someone drugged?
43 supporters
Yes
5
No
6
1
Lyra is drugged into sleep at the end of Season 2 and start of season 3
2 comments | Add comment
Is someone restrained?
40 supporters
Yes
14
No
0
1
Multiple times throughout
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Yes
0
No
8
Does a woman get slapped?
National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
37 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
2
No
6
Is someone's mouth covered?
19 supporters
Yes
4
No
1
1
S3
Marisa's mouth is covered by Magisterium officials when she visits Geneva in Season 3
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
7
No
16
10
Touching someone's daemon with your bare hands (as in episode 6) is considered the equivalent of sexual assault in Lyra's world
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
12
Yes
0
No
8
Bodily Harm
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
6
No
9
Yes
0
No
8
Is there finger/toe mutilation?
85 supporters
Yes
18
No
9
3
A character loses multiple fingers in season 2. It is shown many times in graphic detail.
1 comment | Add comment
Does a head get squashed?
81 supporters
Yes
0
No
18
-2
But we do see skulls that are separated from their bodies and with holes bored into them
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
17
Is there decapitation?
68 supporters
Yes
2
No
5
1
S1
E1
You don't see it happen, but a severed head is shown.
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Yes
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No
17
Yes
0
No
11
Yes
0
No
16
Yes
0
No
17
Is there amputation?
53 supporters
Yes
18
No
9
2
kid gets his fingers cut off
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
46 supporters
Yes
14
No
3
1
There is an attempted strangling in S3 EP5, but not to death.
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
12
Yes
0
No
16
Is someone choked?
34 supporters
Yes
7
No
3
0
Mostly by Marisa Coulter.
1 comment | Add comment
Are any hands damaged?
33 supporters
Yes
4
No
3
2
In season 2, Will loses 2 fingers in a fight.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
1
No
6
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
10
Does someone fall to their death?
20 supporters
Yes
20
No
4
2
In episode 3.
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
9
No
4
Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
1 supporters
Yes
3
No
12
2
Not literally but the cutting of daemons is a euphemism for this
2 comments | Add comment
Is someone tortured?
1 supporters
Yes
38
No
3
5
In the new season a witches cloud pine is pulled out of her skin and it is quite graphic and disturbing
4 comments | Add comment
Yes
1
No
20
Yes
1
No
6
Is there throat mutilation?
0 supporters
Yes
1
No
6
0
S1
E5
Briefly, and not close up, I think someone's throat is slashed
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Children
Yes
0
No
10
Does a kid die?
1 supporters
Yes
35
No
1
5
A child dies in episode 5, and a child is killed in episode 8. Additionally, passing mentions of children dying in medical experimentation, and discussion of a child lost to illness.
5 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
12
Creepy Crawly
Yes
0
No
7
Death
Yes
11
No
2
Does a major character die?
40 supporters
Yes
5
No
2
0
Lyra's parents die.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
9
No
3
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
18 supporters
Yes
9
No
4
1
in the very last episode two people sacrifice themselves
1 comment | Add comment
Disability
Yes
2
No
4
Yes
0
No
12
Drugs/Alcohol
Yes
0
No
12
Family
Does a parent die?
41 supporters
Yes
15
No
6
3
Spoilers: In S2 E7 a parent and parental-figure die.
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
11
Does a family member die?
32 supporters
Yes
9
No
4
0
S1
E1
Not onscreen but the main character is an orphan and her parents died, and episode 1 a child and son is said to be captured.
2 comments | Add comment
Does someone cheat?
30 supporters
Yes
11
No
9
6
Off screen, and before the main events of the story.
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone kidnapped?
0 supporters
Yes
37
No
2
6
Many children are kidnapped throughout the show
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Fear
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
7
Is someone possessed?
22 supporters
Yes
3
No
14
1
in the last episode of s3, metatron possesses some of the soldiers to make them turn on each other but it is eventually broken.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there a shower scene?
14 supporters
Yes
11
No
9
1
There is also a scene of a child in the bath (only her head and arms are visible)
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Are there ghosts?
10 supporters
Yes
16
No
11
2
i mean you could SAAAYY the spectres are ghosts
3 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
8
Yes
6
No
1
Yes
2
No
12
Yes
0
No
20
Gross
Yes
0
No
19
Yes
7
No
6
Yes
0
No
6
Is someone eaten?
53 supporters
Yes
2
No
5
1
S2
technically, multiple people are 'eaten' by spectres
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
10
Yes
0
No
7
Does someone spit?
1 supporters
Yes
10
No
9
2
In S1E1 Lyra spits out a drink
1 comment | Add comment
Large-scale Violence
Yes
0
No
12
Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
51 supporters
Yes
1
No
16
1
Authorities of any kind are not shown in a positive light in this series at all. Cops are framed as only antagonists, pretty much
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
4
No
4
LGBTQ+
Yes
0
No
9
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
7
Loss
Is a priceless artifact destroyed?
7 supporters
Yes
4
No
5
1
S3
E3
The Subtle Knife at one point is broken.
1 comment | Add comment
Medical
Yes
0
No
14
Yes
1
No
16
Yes
1
No
16
Yes
0
No
6
Is there a mental institution scene?
1 supporters
Yes
5
No
16
2
No, but the "research institute" in which they experiment on children in season 1 might be reminiscent of one.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there a hospital scene?
1 supporters
Yes
21
No
6
0
Bolvangar (episode 6)
1 comment | Add comment
Mental Health
Yes
1
No
8
Yes
0
No
11
Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
43 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
12
Yes
2
No
6
Yes
3
No
8
Is there a claustrophobic scene?
35 supporters
Yes
23
No
3
1
Lyra (episode 2) and Mrs. Coulter (episode 6) in the air vents.
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
14
Yes
0
No
9
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
1
No
17
Yes
0
No
9
Does someone have a mental illness?
15 supporters
Yes
5
No
4
3
Will's mother has an unnamed mental illness that manifests somewhat like paranoia and OCD
2 comments | Add comment
Does someone have a meltdown?
13 supporters
Yes
2
No
4
0
S1
E3
Mrs Coulter freaks out and tears Lyra's bed apart
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
20
No
8
8
Mrs. Coulter is shown hurting her own dæmon when she is upset. Before this, the show establishes that physical pain done to a dæmon is felt by their human; Mrs. Coulter is actually self-harming by this action.
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
0
No
7
Does someone attempt suicide?
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
1 supporters
Add comment
Yes
6
No
6
Yes
0
No
17
Yes
26
No
5
6
Gyptian boy in episode 3 in order to keep information from Mrs. Coulter.
1 comment | Add comment
Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
63 supporters
Yes
9
No
7
3
I guess the 'no' voters don't suffer from motion sickness, but on and off, there IS shaky cam. The credits also spin at one point, which isn't shaky cam, but does trigger motion sickness.
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
12
Yes
2
No
1
Is there screaming?
22 supporters
Yes
11
No
0
1
S1
E6
Both Lyra and Mrs Coulter scream through a locked door.
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
3
No
7
Yes
0
No
7
Yes
0
No
9
Paranoia
Yes
0
No
10
Yes
3
No
3
Pregnancy
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
2
No
10
Yes
0
No
21
Yes
0
No
17
Are there babies or unborn children?
1 supporters
Yes
8
No
8
1
S1
E1
In the opening scene
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
19
Prejudice
Yes
0
No
4
Yes
0
No
15
Does the black guy die first?
27 supporters
Yes
18
No
5
1
Three people have died so far, and all three were black.
1 comment | Add comment
Is there ableist language or behavior?
1 supporters
Yes
21
No
5
6
A mentally ill woman is mocked in episode 5
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
20
7
No malicious misgendering but someone calls someone's daemon (a snake) 'he' and is immediately corrected to 'she'.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
11
Yes
0
No
16
Does an LGBT person die?
1 supporters
Yes
8
No
15
1
In s3
4 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
0
No
8
Yes
0
No
15
Yes
1
No
15
4
there is imagery and themes reminiscent of that of the holocaust in episode 6 'the daemon cages' so not exactly antisemitism but, could still be disturbing because of the similarities
1 comment | Add comment
Race
Yes
0
No
7
Relationships
Yes
0
No
10
Religious
Is religion discussed?
1 supporters
Yes
11
No
0
2
The Magisterium is based off the Catholic Church. Angels are also mentioned, as well as a god-like being called The Authority.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
0
No
4
Sex
Yes
0
No
9
Yes
0
No
18
Are there nude scenes?
67 supporters
Yes
0
No
10
0
Characters are each seen sitting in a bathtub (in season 1 and again in season 2), but there is no nudity (nothing shown below the shoulders). Also in season one Lyra is forced to remove her clothes when she arrives at Bolvangar and given a uniform, but no nudity.
1 comment | Add comment
Is someone sexually objectified?
55 supporters
Yes
1
No
9
1
Mrs. Coulter is sometimes implied to be an object of temptation for members of the Magisterium due to her beauty.
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
1
No
6
Yes
0
No
6
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
1 supporters
Add comment
Yes
0
No
20
Sexism
Yes
0
No
10
Sickness
Yes
0
No
10
Yes
0
No
6
Yes
0
No
10
Yes
4
No
6
Social
Yes
3
No
6
Yes
0
No
10
Yes
0
No
8
Yes
0
No
8
Spoiler
Yes
0
No
20
Does it have a sad ending?
1 supporters
Yes
14
No
4
3
Season One [major spoiler] ends with the death of a child and Lyra realizing her father isn't the person she thought he was.
5 comments | Add comment
Yes
0
No
6
Vehicular
Yes
1
No
17
Yes
7
No
5
Is someone hit by a car?
1 supporters
Yes
12
No
10
2
Someone is lightly hit by a car in season 2.
2 comments | Add comment
Does a plane crash?
1 supporters
Yes
5
No
17
2
No airplanes, but other flying vehicles crash.
1 comment | Add comment
Violence
Is there blood/gore?
84 supporters
Yes
14
No
7
0
Bear fight in episode 7
1 comment | Add comment
Yes
2
No
13
Is there gun violence?
1 supporters
Yes
24
No
5
1
People are threatened with guns
2 comments | Add comment
Yes
2
No
16