Veep

TV show · 2012

Veep is a political satire comedy that ran for seven seasons (2012-2019) on HBO, following fictional Vice President and later President Selina Meyer and her staff. This report covers the full series run; profanity is relentless and adult themes including sexual content, substance use, and an on-screen abortion are woven throughout.

Sexual violenceExplicit sexual contentPregnancy & infant lossMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuse

Episodes to know about

Explicit sexual contentrecurring across the seriesStrong

Every episode contains heavy profanity with frequent graphic sexual insults, vulgar references to genitalia and sex acts; the language is the show's primary comedic register.

Sexual violenceS1E1Mild

A rape reference is used as a comedic punchline in dialogue; no depiction of assault, but the framing treats sexual violence as a throwaway joke.

Sexual violenceS2E2Mild

A character gropes Selina's breast without consent; the incident is not treated as a serious plot point.

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