Impulse
TV Show • 2018 • Action
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16-year-old Henry Coles is an outsider in her new town of Reston, New York. With a major chip on her shoulder and no friends, she remains withdrawn and isolated, but everything changes when a traumatic encounter with a classmate triggers something deep within Henry— unleashing a power she cannot control.
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Does someone attempt suicide?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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The first season has a fake-out ending in which it initially seems happy before someone is shot.
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Is there ableist language or behavior?
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A teacher makes fun of an autistic student, not explicit but strongly implied.
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Is there gun violence?
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A character is graphically shot near the end of Season 1.
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Does someone drown?
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However the main character comes close to drowning.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Does a parent die?
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It is believed the main characters father is missing but she later finds out he is actually dead.
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Does a car crash?
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Not quite a crash per se but very similar imagery and effects.
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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A significant part of the show revolves around the main character dealing with anxiety attacks in the wake of trauma.
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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There is underage drinking.
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Does someone have a seizure?
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The main character has many seizures throughout season 1.
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Does someone fall to their death?
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However it is suggested that a character dies after falling from a waterfall, not shown though.
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Is someone kidnapped?
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There are a few moments kidnapping occurs.
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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A character is weighed down underwater but makes it out safely and does not drown.
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Is someone burned alive?
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However there is a scene in which two characters are believed to be stuck in a house fire.
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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However there is a scene a truck closes in on two characters.
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Is there misophonia?
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A jarring sound device is used to stun the superpowered characters in the show.
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Does someone break a bone?
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Is there shakey cam?
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In an episode the camera is attached to the main character which can make a shakey viewing.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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There is a scene a character is in hospital after becoming paralysed and wets himself.
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Is there addiction?
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One of the characters is implied to be emotionally dependent on weed.
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However, it is suggested a character was being abused by a previous partner.
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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A character teleports in a car, causing significant damage to the structure and another character in it. This is framed to look like a car crash.
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This is the main premise of Season 1.
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