It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
This report covers the entire series run (Seasons 1-18, 2005-present). A TV-MA dark satire following five self-destructive bar owners in Philadelphia, the show deploys shock humor, profanity, and taboo subject matter as satire, with every season maintaining the same high-intensity content baseline.
Sexual violenceExplicit sexual contentSelf-harm & suicideHarm to childrenHarm to animalsMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuseRacial & cultural stereotypes
Episodes to know about
The pilot episode is titled 'The Gang Gets Racist' and centers on the gang's exposure of their own prejudices; establishes the show's satirical but blunt approach to race from the outset.
The gang visits a strip club; strippers in skimpy clothing dance on tables and accompany characters to a room.
Episode centers on characters using crack cocaine in order to qualify for welfare benefits.