On My Block (TV Series 2018–2021) Poster

(2018–2021)

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Sex & Nudity

  • In the first episode we see teens making out and grabbing each other. We see teen boys commenting girls for the looks of their rear and breasts. Many references are made to a girl who has grown breasts. Many comments about guys trying to have intercourse with girls and many scenes of harassment by gang members.
  • A brief comic masturbation scene shows only a boy's face.
  • In the second season two parents are having sex when a teen walks in. No nudity is shown in this scene
  • Frequent oversharing of sexually related information/situations between the grandmother and the teens.

Violence & Gore

  • We see people bullying homeless men on the streets
  • Violence in the series is scarce but when it does happen it doesn't shy away from it in any way.

Profanity

  • Language such as "shit", "asshole", "dick", "bitch", "damn", "hell", etc, as well as euphemisms such as "mofo". Only 2 F-words in the entire series
  • In the first episode you can hear "cabron" which means dumbass in spanish
  • The word "pissed" is used
  • hip hop music is heard a lot with mostly "bitch" and "shit" heard

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Many scenes show high school kids smoking cigarettes and weed. Lots of scenes of gang members doing drugs.
  • High school kids are vaping and drinking
  • There's a liquor store scene.
  • There is a lot of drug/alcohol references, conversations, and drug use between Abuelita, the grandmother, and the teens.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • General depiction of gangs in neighborhoods is disturbing and may upset some. Normalization of gang-run neighborhoods throughout.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • Two characters are shot. We see blood on their chests.
  • In the last episode of season 1 two characters are shot with moderate blood
  • A dead body is briefly shown laying in a pit. A bit bloody.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Ending of season one gets intense as two people are shot. One survives while the other doesn't. Except we don't find out until much later.

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