Motherland: Fort Salem
TV Show • 2020 • Sci-Fi
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Set in an alternate America where witches ended their persecution over 300 years ago by cutting a deal with the government to fight for their country, the series follows three young women from basic training in combat magic into early deployment.
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Is there excessive gore?
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There are peoples throats being cut out, graphic torture scenes, and several brutal deaths.
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Abuse
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In a hallucination there is a scene where a woman attacks her husband and daughter.
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Addiction
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S01E06 Raelle uses a large amount of Salva to try and fly somewhere. Could be interpreted as a overdose of the substance.
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Is there a dead animal?
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Pigeon, briefly shown
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Are there spiders?
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Season 2, episode 5 at 29:56. There's a close up on one that crawls out of the lit candles and away from the girls, which lasts until 30:36 and then again at 30:59 until 31:05.
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Are there bugs?
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Season 2, episode 5 at 29:56. There's a close up on one that crawls out of the lit candles and away from the girls, which lasts until 30:36 and then again at 30:59 until 31:05.
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Assault
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Bodily Harm
Is there eye mutilation?
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There's mention of a soldier losing her eye in battle
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Is someone tortured?
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A character gets tortured in ep. 7 and i think 9. Its mostly just talking type interrogation but it does get a little graphic at times
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Does a head get squashed?
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A character is shown profusely bleeding from the head after the fall off of a roof. Not squashed per se but impacted from fall.
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Is someone burned alive?
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There are also several scenes in which people are burned at the stake.
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Is there a hanging?
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There is a play put on in the show that shows a witch trial with hanging. One woman is hanging having already been hung and another is threatened with a noose. No one is shown being hung (as in dropping). Season 1 Episode 2
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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There are lots of fighting scenes which include people being cut.
And multiple individuals are seen on screen after their throats have been cut.
And multiple individuals are seen on screen after their throats have been cut.
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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One of the main characters is nearly strangled by magical roots.
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Does someone break a bone?
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One of the main characters breaks her leg (but it is quickly healed).
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Does someone fall to their death?
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In season 1 episode 3, a male character falls off of a roof to his death, not of his own volition. Fall/descent is briefly shown, impact is not shown (not particularly loud either), and bleeding out post impact on floor is shown but not gory.
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Children
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In the first scene we see a crowd of people including children who we then see die. Not the children specifically but children do die.
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Family
Does a parent die?
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One of the main character’s mothers died a year before the story begins. It isn’t shown on screen but she describes how she died at one point in the episode.
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Does someone cheat?
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A character kisses another as part of a trap despite dating a main character.
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Season two has a lot of kidnapping. Two of the main characters get kidnapped on separate occasions. As well as a major plot that is about the kidnapping of young girls with powers.
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Are there ghosts?
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Season 2 features a series of scenes in where the main characters talk to dead people who appear as ghosts. They are also seen fighting age old horseriding witches during a challenge
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Does someone vomit?
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S1 E7- 37:00-37:06 in a bin but Just Sound No visual
S1 E8- 25:10-25:16 Sound and visual
S1 E8- 25:10-25:16 Sound and visual
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In season 2 episode 7 a sedative is administered with a syringe.
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Does someone have cancer?
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There are several scenes of a character healing many deathly ill people.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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There’s a scene within the infirmary at Fort Salem where the witches are in basic training. Anacostia confronts Scylla and threatens her to stay away from Raelle while seeming to cast a spell that causes Scylla pain so that she agrees.
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There’s a mass suicide within the first few minutes where people jump to their deaths on screen. Other similar terrorist attacks are carried out throughout the episode.
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A member of The Spree intentionally burns her forehead with the cigarette lighter from her car.
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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However, Alder doesn't eat because she doesn't need to
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Is there misophonia?
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Many of the witches’ spell songs can be very jarring.
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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In ep 6 after a traumatizing event one of the main characters had one and in the same episode another main character had one.
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Noxious
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Pregnancy
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Is there hate speech?
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Towards witches
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Sex
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Is there sexual content?
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In ep. 4 about 3/4 through you can see and hear people having sex, their are never any scenes where you can see anyone's fully naked body, just their backs
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Vehicular
Is someone hit by a car?
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There is a scene in which a side character dies from shrapnel wound from a car being ground into dust.
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Does a car crash?
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A group of witches create an invisible wall that a car hits.
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Violence
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Does someone drown?
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One of the mass suicides that The Spree takes credit for is passengers jumping to their deaths from a cruise ship at sea. It’s not shown on camera, you see it as the witches learn of it from a news story.
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