• Director(s)

    Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Release date

    01/01/2021

  • Genre(s)

    Dramas, Action

  • Cast

    Xolo Mariduena, William Zabka, Mary Mouser, Tanner Buchanan, Jacob Bertrand, Martin Kove, Courtney Henggeler, Ralph Macchio

TV Show

Cobra Kai

sex references, violence, drug misuse

With a new sensei at the helm of the Cobra Kai dojo, a three-way feud takes center stage. Old grudges ? like Cobra Kai ? never die.…

With a new sensei at the helm of the Cobra Kai dojo, a three-way feud takes center stage. Old grudges ? like Cobra Kai ? never die.

  • Director(s)

    Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Release date

    01/01/2021

  • Genre(s)

    Dramas, Action

  • Cast

    Xolo Mariduena, William Zabka, Mary Mouser, Tanner Buchanan, Jacob Bertrand, Martin Kove, Courtney Henggeler, Ralph Macchio

sex references, language
Classified Date:
01/07/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Netflix Only
Distributor:
NETFLIX, INC
Classified Date:
28/02/2019
Version:
2D,16:9
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony DADC Europe Ltd
These ratings reflect the overall classification of the season, and not classifications for individual episodes.
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is moderate violence including martial arts fighting and general fight sequences.
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch') and milder terms ('bastard', 'crap', 'shit', 'ass').
There is injury detail in the aftermath of violence, including cut and scrapes. There are moderate bloody images in the aftermath of self-harm in which a character hits his head on a hand dryer. There is mild threat.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Multiple action scenes feature moderate violence including martial arts fights, the use of everyday objects as weapons, and a car chase. Whilst there is the sight of blood this is largely in aftermath and is limited to minor injuries such as cuts, bruises, and bloodied faces.
language
There is moderate bad language such as 'pussy' and 'bitch' as well as other terms including 'ass', 'bullshit', 'crap', 'butt', 'hell, 'Jesus' and 'God'.
In one scene a man behaves inappropriately with a teenage girl but she responds in an assertive manner. Several scenes feature people with illness or in hospital. There are references to addiction within the context of rehab facility. There are passing dialogue references to suicide. In one flashback sequence high school kids bully a peer. There is also a scene in which an adult pressures a teenager to feed a rodent to a snake.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, injury detail, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is moderate violence in which a group of inmates attack a fellow inmate with kicks and punches.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k').
injury detail
Moderate injury detail includes sight of a cut over an eye and trickle of blood down a boy's face after he has been beaten up.
There are also mild sex references and threat.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is moderate violence including martial arts fighting and other fight sequences. There are bloody images during fight scenes.
There is discriminatory language ('pansy') and mild bad language ('piss', 'bullshit', 'screw').
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is moderate violence including martial arts fighting. There are bloody images during fight scenes. There is a scene in which a woman is threatened at knife point.
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'piss', 'shit'), as well as discriminatory language ('pansy', 'chinaman').
There is a scene in which a man sets fire to a young man's shoe lace to test his ability to respond to the situation.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Action scenes feature martial arts fights with punches, kicks, chokes and throws as well as war violence with hand-to-hand combat and shootouts. Whilst there is the sight of blood this is largely limited to minor injuries such as cuts, bruises, and bloodied faces. Stronger violence occurs off screen but there is no visual: a person is shot and the gunfire is audible but there is no sight of the incident. In a martial arts sparring session a fighter repeatedly punches his opponent who is already on the ground; although blood is visible on the fighter's fists, the actual injuries are inflicted off camera.
language
There is moderate bad language such as 'pussy' and 'bitch' as well as other bad terms including 'ass', 'crap', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'son of a bitch', 'God', 'damn', 'hell' and 'Jesus'.
Brief flashback sequences feature a high school setting in which bullies tease a teenager about his physical appearance. There is also mild innuendo in one scene.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Action sequences feature martial arts fights with punches, kicks, chokes and throws; one person attempts to drown another.
language
There is moderate bad language such as 'pussy' as well as other terms including 'ass', 'tits', 'crap', 'dick', 'asshole', 'shit', 'screw' and 'hell'.
In a high school setting a group of teenagers bully and tease other young people, these scenes feature dialogue references to masturbation and penis jokes. A man looks at the centrefold pages of a magazine but there is no sight of nudity and this moment is played for comedy. In one scene a young girl explains she is experiencing panic attacks.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
mild bad language, violence
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is infrequent mild violence.
language
There is moderate discriminatory bad language ('pansy') and milder terms ('asshole', 'ass', 'shit', 'crap', 'badass').
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
mild bad language, violence
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is mild violence in which a man is punched.
language
There is mild bad language ('screw', 'hell', 'ass', 'bullshit', 'crap').
There are references to dating and a scene in which a couple wake up in bed together in their underwear.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
21/12/2021
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Action scenes feature martial arts fighting with punches, kicks, chokes, and throws as well as traditional and improvised weapons; flashback sequences contain gun threat and hand-to-hand combat within the context of the Vietnam War. Whilst there is the sight of blood this is limited to minor injuries such as cuts, bruises, and bloodied faces and these wounds are not emphasized.
language
There is moderate bad language such as 'pussy' and 'bitch' as well other terms including 'shit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'bullshit', 'son of a bitch', 'Jesus Christ', 'God', 'hell' and 'screw'.
language, violence
Classified Date:
31/12/2020
Use:
Netflix Only
Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here.
These ratings reflect the overall classification of the season, and not classifications for individual episodes.
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a scene of martial arts violence in which a young man fights various opponents.
language
There is a use of moderate bad language ('bitch') alongside milder terms including 'ass', 'shit' and 'piss'.
There is an isolated reference to a man's past cocaine use.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate bad language, violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Schoolboys have a hand-to-hand fight. A man defends himself against a gang, including with blows from an ice hockey stick.
language
There is use of moderate bad language ('pussy', 'banging'), as well as other terms such as 'shit', 'asshole', 'crap', 'balls', 'piss', 'dick', 'nuts', 'God', 'hell' and 'screw'.
There is a mild sex reference. There are mild scenes of bullying. There is a brief bloody image after a man punches through a car window.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language, discriminatory language, dangerous behaviour
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A boy punches an older boy in the face when the older boy isn't looking. There are also brief kicks and throws in training scenes.
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'bullshit', 'son of a bitch', 'asshole', 'ass', crap', 'hell' 'God', 'damn').
discrimination
A teenage boy calls his male friend a "pansy" after the friend claims getting a tattoo hurts. Discrimination is not condoned by the work as a whole.
dangerous behaviour
A male teacher instructs his class to jump between high rooftops, a teenage girl accepts the challenge and makes a successful jump.
In one scene, a boy opens his school locker and water pours out. Bullying is not condoned by the work as a whole. There is a brief scene in which a gun is held to a man's head, and another scene in which a trickle of blood runs from a man's nose.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate sex references, violence, implied strong language
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of moderate violence include karate students punching and kicking each other. There is also brief sight of bloody injury detail in the aftermath of violence.
language
A person uses a verbal acronym which contains strong language ('JILF').
sex
A man stumbles across porngraphy on a laptop. On the screen, he sees images of women; though there's no nudity, images include a close up on a woman's cleavage, a woman's buttocks in a thong and a woman kneeling in front of a man and removing his jeans. A person is referred to as 'JILF'
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
infrequent strong language, moderate violence, sex references
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A group of teens bully a young man by pinning him down and threatening him with a razor. It is revealed in a later scene that they have forcefully shaved his head. There are also scenes of moderate violence which include punching, kicking and martial arts moves.
language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'prick', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'son of a bitch', 'crap' 'shit'. 'balls', 'Jesus', 'God' and 'hell'.
sex
When a nerdy teen talks about technology, his girlfriend says that she loves it when he talks 'dirty'.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate bad language, sex references
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Bad language includes ‘bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘pissed’, ‘crap’, ‘ass’, ‘asshole’, ‘screw’, ‘hell’, ‘butt’, ‘damn’ and ‘God’. A character is referred to by the nickname ‘Penis Breath’.
sex
A man who is attempting to recruit girls to a teen sports team accidentally gives the false impression that he is attracted to teenage girls, resulting in a reference to ‘some perv creeping on the track team’.
There is brief sexist behaviour, such as when a man jokes that female spectators would prefer a baking class to a sports tournament; however, sexism is clearly not endorsed by the episode as a whole. Other issues include mild sporting violence, without visible injuries, and infrequent mild sex references.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language, threat, sex references
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate sporting violence during martial arts training sessions features punches, kicks and knee-strikes which lack strong detail, but are impactful and cause pain.
threat and horror
Two men recall being captured in the Vietnam War; they are held in a cage where one of them whimpers in fear as a captor points a gun at him.
language
There is moderate bad language ('prick'), as well as milder terms such as 'penis breath', 'piss', 'ass', 'asshole', 'crap', 'shit', 'bastard', 'screw', 'God', 'Jesus' and 'hell'.
sex
A man misunderstands when a mother tells her teenage son that she wants him and his girlfriend to be safe, and says awkwardly, "That's right. Always use protection."
The parents of a high school student are told that there is evidence of his bullying other students.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is spontaneously beaten by a character he is speaking with. The scene includes crunchy blows and a masked kick to the face when the character is already lying helplessly on the floor. Other moments include implied bone breaks and a scene in which a group of teenagers get into a physical altercation at a party.
language
Moderate bad language includes a use of 'bitches'; other language is milder and includes the following terms: 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'hell', 'god' and 'damn'.
There are mild sex references.
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are frequent scenes of sporting violence, including kicks to the face and punches to body. During a karate match, sound effects imply that a young man's leg is broken, but there's no strong visual detail. There is also a brief bloody injury detail shown on a boy's face during a flashback to a fight.
language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k'), moderate bad language ('bitches' and 'pussy') and milder terms ('bullshit', 'ass', 'shit', 'crap', 'balls' and 'hell').
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
implied strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate violence occurs in flashback scenes in which a man is taunted whilst being put in a chokehold, and another character is beaten up by a villian. There are moments of mild sporting violence during a karate tournament.
language
There is implied use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('bullshit', 'shit', 'ass', 'damn').
language, violence
Classified Date:
30/12/2021
Use:
Netflix Only
Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here.
These ratings reflect the overall classification of the season, and not classifications for individual episodes.
infrequent strong language, moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Fight scenes include heavy masked blows, a brief bone break, and brief use of improvised weapons. However, there is limited detail.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'douchebag', 'dickhead', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'piss', 'asshole', 'ass', 'God', 'damn', 'hell').
The episode also contains mild sex references, brief mild threat, and comic implied nudity in a scene in which a man's buttock is exposed after he emerges from a swimming pool.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, brief injury detail, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Occasionally prolonged fight scenes include heavy masked blows to the head and body, and brief use of improvised weapons, including a scene in which a chili is rubbed in a man's eyes. However, there is limited detail.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'son of a bitch', 'bullshit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'hell').
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of a beaten man's bloodstained face.
There are also scenes of mild threat, and which include those in which a young man fears his true identity will be discovered by a criminal.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, sex references, infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Fight scenes include heavy masked blows to the head and body, and a brief stamp to a man's ankle. However, there is limited detail. There is also limited use of weapons, including a bamboo cane.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms (for example, 'bitch', 'shit', 'son of a bitch', 'bastard', 'ass', 'crap', 'screw', 'God', 'damn', 'hell').
sex
A man returns a condom packet to a female pharmacist, saying he needs a a refund because they don't work as his wife is now pregnant.
There is also brief mild threat, and scenes of emotional upset which include a teenage couple breaking up.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
infrequent strong language, moderate violence, sex references
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A boy kicks another's head. There are punches, kicks, shoves and martial arts moves.
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k') along with milder terms which include 'pussy', 'shit', 'crap', 'ass', 'asshole', 'balls', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
sex
A woman comically dreams of having sex with her boyfriend in moderate scenes.
An exhausted man drives dangerously, nearly crashing his car; he also urinates into a bottle while driving in a comic scene. A gang of boys pick on a younger one in a brief scene of bullying.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence, language
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Occasional fight scenes include crunchy blows, a headbutt, and an arm break, with accompanying mild bloody aftermath detail.
language
Moderate bad language occurs ('prick', 'bitch'), as well as milder terms such as 'son of a bitch', 'piss', 'shit', 'ass', 'bullshit', 'damn', 'hell', 'screw up' and 'God'.
There are also scenes of mild threat and very mild emotional upset. Infrequent visual and verbal references are made to bullying, however, there is a clear anti-bullying message.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate fist fights and scenes of martial arts combat feature heavy, crunchy blows, infrequently resulting in mild bloody detail.
There is mild and very mild bad language (e.g. ‘son of a bitch’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘crap’ and ‘hell’). Other issues include mild scenes of threatening behaviour, and a comic reference to a snack food being ‘like crack’.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
strong language
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is strong language ('motherf**ker') as well as milder terms which include 'shit', 'piss', 'ass', 'asshole', 'penis-breath', 'screw', 'God' and 'damn'.
A teenage boy is dragged into a toilet stall by older boys who push his head into the dirty toilet bowl off-screen. There are punches, kicks and martial arts violence, including occasional kicks to the head. There is also use of fighting sticks, nunchucks and a throwing knife into a drink carton.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate violence
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are occasional crunchy punches and kicks to the head in scenes of martial arts fighting.
language
There is mild bad language ('shit', 'crap, 'ass', 'penis-breath') as well as milder terms which include 'hell'.
Teenagers drink alcohol. There are undetailed verbal references to teenagers being bullied by others. Characters are seen kissing.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
moderate bad language, brief violence
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A brief fight takes place during which a woman directs blows and kicks towards an opponent, before others intervene. A woman trains martial arts moves by repeatedly striking a stone slate.
language
There is use of moderate bad language (‘prick’, ‘bitch’) as well as use of milder terms (‘shit’, ‘son of a bitch’, ‘screw’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘piss’, ‘hell’, ‘God’). There is also mouthed use of strong language (‘f**k’).
There are scenes of mild threat, including a sequence in which a group of men find themselves trapped inside a limousine, with an enemy in the driver's seat driving erratically. Blood is briefly visible on a woman's hand. There are undetailed references to illness. Teens drink alcohol at a party.
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
strong violence
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man's finger is sliced off in close-up, accompanied by emphasis on blood pumping from his finger stump. A man is repeatedly slashed with a sword, accompanied by blood spurts. A bloodstained man is beaten and spits out blood. There are also several prolonged fight scenes which include crunchy blows and blood in the aftermath.
There is also infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as moderate terms (for example, 'bitch', 'shit', 'piss', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'ass', 'screw', 'hell', 'damn', 'God').
language, violence
Classified Date:
08/09/2022
Use:
Netflix Only
Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here.
Classified Date:
18/07/2023
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Elevation Sales Ltd SPHE
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
17/10/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
03/01/2022
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
09/11/2020
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Classified Date:
06/03/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony DADC Europe Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
n, a, t, o, e, i, d, i, i, r, m, a, t, l, a, l, d, A
Classified Date:
06/03/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Sony DADC Europe Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
Additional material

  • Classified date

    31/12/2020

  • Distributor

    NETFLIX, INC

  • Language

    en