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Breaking Bad
SLIGHTLY SAFE
Drama · Crime · Thriller·2008 - 2013

Breaking Bad

Slightly Safe — only brief or implied scenes

Sex & Nudity Content

Visual content only. References, dialogue, and jokes don't count.

  • Sexual content is generally mild to moderate compared with other adult TV dramas, though certain episodes contain nudity and sexual scenes.
  • S1 E1: A woman briefly exposes her breasts, and a man receives a hand job from his wife under the covers. No nudity is shown during this scene, and Walt and Skyler later have sex.
  • S1 E3: A woman removes her shorts and sits on a man's lap, moving suggestively while lightly moaning.
  • S1 E5–E6: Brief images of magazines featuring nude women are shown.
  • S2 E3: A man is briefly shown naked, although the camera avoids showing explicit details.
  • S2 E9: A naked couple lies in bed and briefly makes out.
  • S2 E10: A partially naked man is shown lying in bed.
  • S3 E2–E3: Brief underwear, shower, kissing, and implied sexual content.
  • S3 E5: An extended strip-club sequence features multiple topless women dancing and touching each other. A woman removes her bra, and Jesse buries his face in her exposed breasts. This is the most explicit sexual-content sequence in the series.
  • S3 E11: A man and woman are shown together in bed, with the woman briefly appearing as a partially visible silhouette.
  • S3 E12: A montage implies a sex worker performing oral sex on several clients; no nudity is shown.
  • S4 E2–E4: Party scenes include suggestive dancing, kissing, and a brief television scene involving two women kissing. One episode also shows a visibly naked woman in a bedroom.
  • S4 E5: A married couple kiss and make out on a bed, with moaning implying sex before the scene cuts away.
  • S4 E10: A pool party includes several women wearing very small and revealing bikinis.
  • A few scenes throughout the series show non-sexual male rear nudity.
  • The series contains crude sexual dialogue and references, including discussions of infidelity and prostitution.
  • Different versions of the show may vary, as explicit nudity was removed from some AMC broadcasts while uncensored digital and physical releases retain it.

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Our Safety Parameters

We measure one thing and one thing only: visual nudity and sex scenes. Every TV show and movie is rated Safe, Slightly Safe, or Unsafe.

SAFE
  • Zero visual nudity or sex scenes throughout the movie or episode
  • Verbal references, dialogue, or jokes are considered safe
  • Violence and profanity do not affect the safety rating
SLIGHTLY SAFE
  • ~Only brief flashes of nudity (a second or two) or partial / distant exposure
  • ~Sex is implied — covered, under sheets, fades to black, no body parts shown
  • ~No extended, graphic, or repeated sexual content
UNSAFE
  • Clear visual nudity (breasts, genitals, full buttocks shown plainly)
  • On-screen sex scenes with thrusting, undressing, or extended intimacy
  • Multiple or graphic sexual scenes anywhere in the movie or episode