Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

TV Show • 2022

Just keep running.

In a dystopia riddled with corruption and cybernetic implants, a talented but reckless street kid strives to become a mercenary outlaw — an edgerunner.

Animation
Action & Adventure
Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
25 min/episode - 2 season(s)
Returning Series

Bara says...

Ages 17+, but every child is different

This series contains extreme graphic violence, anatomical nudity, sexual themes, and intense substance use. Its bleak, dystopian tone and mature social commentaries are designed specifically for an adult audience.

Content Safety Breakdown

Detailed breakdown of potentially concerning content

Sex & Nudity

4/5

The series features frequent partial nudity, suggestive positions, and sexual themes central to the world's culture. These scenes are depicted realistically and are prominent throughout the series.

Violence & Gore

5/5

The show contains extreme, graphic violence including decapitations, limb dismemberment, and blood splatter. Combat is frequent, visceral, and results in realistic and often disturbing depictions of injury and death.

Profanity

5/5

The dialogue contains pervasive and intense profanity throughout the entire series. Frequent use of words such as f*ck (used in anger and casual conversation), sh*t, b*tch, and p*ss occurs in almost every scene.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

4/5

Substance use is a recurring plot element, with characters frequently using futuristic inhalants and drugs for performance enhancement or escapism. Alcohol consumption is also depicted as a regular social activity for the characters.

Frightening Scenes

4/5

The series deals with dark, psychological themes regarding the degradation of the human mind and identity. Intense sequences of body-horror and high-anxiety situations contribute to a consistently heavy and disturbing atmosphere.

Key Insights

Quick summary and important considerations

This show is a dark, action-packed story intended for adults and is not suitable for children or younger teens due to its intense and mature subject matter.

Content Warnings

Graphic depictions of violence
Sexual violence / Nudity
Drug use

Detailed Analysis

In-depth insights for parents and educators

What Parents Need to Know

Expect pervasive depictions of gore, visceral combat, and explicit sexual imagery throughout the series. The environment focuses on high-stakes criminal life within a corrupt society.

What Kids Can Learn

Critical thinking regarding the ethical implications of technology and personal boundaries in digital environments.

Key Topics Discussed

Transhumanism
Societal corruption
Criminal subcultures

Why Parents Might Like It

It offers a visually distinct, high-energy exploration of cyberpunk aesthetics and philosophical questions about the future of technology.

Positives & Learning

What makes this content valuable for children

Positive Messages

2/5

The narrative explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the importance of personal autonomy within oppressive systems.

Positive Role Models

1/5

Characters primarily operate as anti-heroes driven by survivalist instincts, personal gain, and criminal activity rather than altruistic growth.

Diverse Representations

3/5

The cast features a variety of backgrounds and body types reflecting a globalized, future-tech urban environment with varying levels of human-machine integration.

Educational Value

1/5

No specific educational curriculum content indicated in available information; primarily serves as stylistic genre entertainment.

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