The Serpent

TV Show • 2021  

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The remarkable story of how murderer Charles Sobhraj was captured. As the chief suspect in unsolved murders of young Western travellers across India, Thailand and Nepal’s ‘Hippie Trail’ in 1975 and 1976, Sobhraj had repeatedly slipped from the grasp of authorities worldwide to become Interpol's most wanted man, with arrest warrants on three different continents.
This tv show contains 27 potentially triggering events.
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Episode
Your Triggers
Does the dog die?
169 supporters
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flickus
So far it is OK although a joke was made about throwing it in the canal
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Unanswered Triggers
Does a pet die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
12 supporters
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Lemony
The victims are watched before being 'selected', and Alain later traces down and monitors (stalks) his ex-wife.
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Is there domestic violence?
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Yes
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Lemony
Psychological brainwashing and pathological lying is inflicted by the main character (Alain) onto others throughout the entire series.
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Is a child abused?
60 supporters
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Lemony
No. However, Alain's obsession of getting his underage child back as his property can be distressing for victim-survivors of parental torment.
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Addiction
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Md_3
Use of marijuana and some form of drug which is used to spike people’s drinks
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Is there addiction?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
88 supporters
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Md_3
A monkey drinks a liquid that was spiked with drugs and dies as a result
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Are animals abused?
102 supporters
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Lemony
There's a monkey on a leash used as a pet at the start of the series, which later gains access to drugs as a result of neglect.
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
10 supporters
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Md_3
Scene where a woman dances with a snake around her neck
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Md_3
Several scenes where characters are struggling to breathe, hyperventilating, breathing heavily etc.
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Is there cannibalism?
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Lemony
Yes. The direct use of gasoline is seen, and imagery of burned bodies are shown through newspapers and photographs.
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there amputation?
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Reference to someone being hit over head with a heavy object
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Is there a hanging?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Md_3
Seizure-like activity but no actual seizure is shown
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Does someone fall to their death?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Children
Does a kid die?
25 supporters
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Lemony
No underage children die. But, the young adult victims (who are clearly shown to have parents) do, which could be upsetting for parents of grown children.
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Family
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Lemony
Yes, multiple people.
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Does a parent die?
6 supporters
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Lemony
Yes, two of the victims are parents.
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Does someone cheat?
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Fear
Are there jumpscares?
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Is someone possessed?
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Are there ghosts?
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Are there clowns?
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Very very brief scene in episode 1 but nothing happens or is shown
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Gross
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AnyaHarjung
There’s a scene that shows an unconscious man who’s soiled himself
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Does someone vomit?
54 supporters
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Md_3
Quite a lot of vomiting due to people being spiked
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Does someone spit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Lemony
No. However, Alain fakes ailment to have surgery, which could be perceived as a hospital scene.
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Lemony
Yes, at the end of the series someone is diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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3
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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4
Are there anxiety attacks?
15 supporters
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6
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1
Does someone have an eating disorder?
21 supporters
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6
Is there autism specific abuse?
27 supporters
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4
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Pregnancy
Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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4
Prejudice
Are there fat jokes?
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
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Is there hate speech?
14 supporters
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Lemony
Racist remarks about Asian brown/black people, said mostly by Alain and once by Monique. There's also implied racism from a white man towards Alain near the end of the series.
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Does an LGBT person die?
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3
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3
Are there n-words?
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Sex
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7
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Md_3
Brief sex scene in episode 2 but nothing too much is shown
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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44 supporters
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3
Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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3
Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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3
Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there blood/gore?
26 supporters
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5
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Lemony
Yes, there's a graphic scene in which a couple (man and woman) are murdered.
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Does someone drown?
9 supporters
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8
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Md_3
A woman is drugged and her body ditched in the ocean where she subsequently drowns and her body is eventually found
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Is there gun violence?
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