Under the Banner of Heaven

TV Show • 2022 • Crime  

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A devout detective's faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder that seems to be connected to an esteemed Utah family's spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.
This tv show contains 40 potentially triggering events.
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Does the dog die?
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MHM2589
Two dogs are killed in episode 2. 1 is hung and shot, the other is beat to death.
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Unanswered Triggers
Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is an animal sad?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Are there nude scenes?
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Are there end credit scenes?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
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quietpoem
The series revolves around a pair of brothers who violently murdered their sister-in-law and baby niece. In episode 7 they beat her badly in the face until she's bloody and the murders happen off-camera. Throughout the series multiple men hit their wives and are generally threatening to their families.
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is a child abused?
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Anonymous
A minor is SA’d by her father, and the series implies child abuse throughout when showing the Lafferty family
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Addiction
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quietpoem
A Mormon leader talks about women in the church needing antipsychotic medication to help with their "feelings" and encourages a character to get his elderly mother, who has dementia, on meds.
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Is there addiction?
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EmG
It's got almost everything, but no addictions because they're Mormons. Away least they can be like, "hey!"
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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)
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Snake is chopped in half in the first episode. Episode two you see a dead squirrel at the beginning and then what looks like dead squirrel bodies on trees
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Are animals abused?
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EmG
Ep. 2, multiple animals
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quietpoem
Dead, mutilated squirrels are shown throughout episode 2, as well as a sheep and the dogs mentioned in another entry. A dead rabbit is shown in episode 4.
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Exardiann
A pet dog is beaten to death to teach children a lesson about responsibility. Nothing is shown and it is clear the actor is swinging a bat at a camera.
In a flashback, a dog is hung, then shot for eating sheep. His owner is devastated and clearly grieves.
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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shamwowxl
in e1 while clearing rocks from a field, the body of a dead snake is briefly visible
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
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Anonymous
There is also a scene that heavily implies a father abusing his daughter. It isn’t shown but you can hear it happening in the background and then talking about it.
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Bodily Harm
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quietpoem
In episode 7 a character cuts himself while sharpening a pencil with a knife. Throats are also slit in this episode and one instance is shown up close.
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quietpoem
A character is strangled at the end of episode 7 and wheezes afterward.
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A child’s head is cut off. It is not shown on the screen.
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is someone burned alive?
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there amputation?
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ARiley881016
Not squashed but an infant is beheaded
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Is there a hanging?
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quietpoem
A dog is hung and shot in episode 2.
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3turnipsinatrenchcoat
someone is threatened with genital mutilation, however
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Does someone break a bone?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Are any teeth damaged?
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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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Is there excessive gore?
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Children
Does a kid die?
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TooManyTriggerWarnings
A baby is murdered. They talk about how throughout the first episode
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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sparkmushroom22
one of the (now adult) children denies medical care to the parent who then dies.
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Does someone cheat?
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quietpoem
Various characters cheat or want polygamous marriages, and their partners are not on board with it.
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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There are some startling moments that may make some jump. For example when detectives are searching a home that has been broken into during a dark night.
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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quietpoem
A character vomits off-screen near the end of episode 3 (around an hour and one minute into the episode on Hulu) and you hear her retching.
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Is there audio gore?
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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sparkmushroom22
the majority of the show is about cops trying to solve a murder.
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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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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
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sparkmushroom22
One character repeatedly hits his hands with a belt.
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Anonymous
Nobody directly says “I’ll kill myself,” however, there is a grandmother (she has dementia and says this after an episode) who expresses that she doesn’t want to live anymore briefly
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Noxious
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DragonSavesDogs
Gratuitously so
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Does a baby cry?
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quietpoem
In episode 7 a baby screams from another room as her mother is badly beaten.
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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3turnipsinatrenchcoat
miscarriage is referenced. a husband mentions how he and his wife thought they were unable to conceive, and, in a separate scene, a woman makes a comment to the wife that implies the wife had multiple miscarriages that occurred before the events of the miniseries
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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at the begging of episode 4, the main characters mother starts talking about how Jews can't go to heaven. she's quickly shut up and suffering from dementia but yknow
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Does the black guy die first?
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Is there hate speech?
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quietpoem
Multiple Mormon characters spout racist and sexist rhetoric.
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Sex
Are there incestuous relationships?
National Sexual Assault Hotline 800.656.4673
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for clarity, it is his stepdaughter. Still disgusting and treated as such.
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Anonymous
There is a shower scene where husband and wife are nude in the shower together. The woman’s butt is shown. There is not a “sex” scene
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Sexism
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Social
Is someone homeless?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car honk or tires screech?
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Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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3turnipsinatrenchcoat
the gun violence is graphic, in later episodes
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