Nip/Tuck (TV Series 2003–2010) Poster

(2003–2010)

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Sex & Nudity

  • Frequent strong sexual content, including graphic sexual references.
  • Sex scenes are rampant in this series that often features a variety of sexual situations. Situations have featured casual sexual relationships, sex with multiple partners, prostitution, and sexual situations such as incest, necrophilia, bestiality, and pedophilia.
  • Rape is a major theme during Season 3 and 4 due to a serial rapist/killer character called The Carver.
  • Surgeries revolving around sexual organs are frequent such as breast implants and penis enlargements, as well as genital reconstructive surgeries.
  • Sexual fetishes often become subject matter explored in the series, such as group sex. In later seasons autoerotic asphyxiation is depicted due to a main character trying it out after hearing of it from a patient.
  • Nudity in the series is limited to bare buttocks and brief glimpses of bare breasts with the nipples being covered.
  • Surgical nudity is depicted.

Violence & Gore

  • Shows all of the surgeries in extremely realistic, graphic detail.
  • Violence in the program, outside of surgical procedures, is also quite graphic and featured things as trivial as a scuffle to things as extreme as self-inflicted injuries, murder, rape, torture, dismemberment, necrophilia, and even castration in one episode.

Profanity

  • Although the F Word was never heard, crass sexual references to sexual activity (i.e.: "cum", "cock", "pussy", and "dick") were often heard.
  • The most frequent profanities in the series were "goddamn", "shit", and "asshole".
  • Insults toward people such as "faggot" and "cocksucker" were heard on occasion.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Frequent alcohol consumption, some smoking.
  • One storyline featured a main character becoming a heroin junkie.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • This is a very heartbreaking and intense show.
  • Very violent show.
  • The series is very emotionally intense.
  • Some of the killers, called The Carver, can be frightening to some people.

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