Der Greif - Season 1

Director(s)Sebastian Marka, Max Zähle
Production year2023
Genre(s)Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Approx. running minutes49m
CastJeremias Meyer, Zoran Pingel, Lea Drinda

Der Greif - Season 1

Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
strong violence, bloody images, horror, brief sex
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GREIF is a German fantasy horror series; in this episode, Mark is sucked back into the world of his father's dark past.

violence
Strong violence includes impactful beatings resulting in strong bloody detail.
threat and horror
Characters experience unsettling hallucinations featuring monstrous creatures, objects moving of their own accord, as well as people bursting into flames. In another sequence, the protagonist is pursued and attacked by a large horned demon.
sex
There is brief sex inside a car, accompanied by strong verbal references.
injury detail
Some scenes contain strong bloody detail, including a horned demon feeding on the flesh of a dead animal.
additional issues
There is also infrequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'jerk', 'moron', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). References to bereavement feature occasionally, as do references to mental health. There are also infrequent comic references to drug taking.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GREIF is a German language young adult fantasy drama series; in this episode, Mark learns he has a special ability. 

language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'dumbass', 'God' and 'damn'. 
additional issues
There is moderate fantastical threat when young men, who have been teleported into another realm, are chased by horned demons in a dark wood. In a scene of domestic abuse, a man grabs a teenage boy by the neck and shoves him against a wall. A teenager repeatedly punches a statue, causing his hands to bleed. A comic undetailed reference is made to drug taking. A young man loses his temper with his friends, but no violence occurs in the scene. References are made to a man ending his life. 
self-harm
Classified Date:
30/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GRIEF is a German young adult fantasy drama series; in this episode, Mark seeks to find a way back to Memo. 

suicide and self-harm
A distressed teenager hurts himself in a scene of self harm.
additional issues
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'crap', 'dumbass', 'God' and 'damn'. In scenes of fantasy threat, humans are enslaved by demons. The scenes also include moderate violence as men are repeatedly whipped and beaten, however there is no strong detail. References are made to a young man with ill mental health as being suicidal. In a scene of discrimination, school students refer to the teenager as a 'psycho'. There is also some natural buttock nudity.
strong injury detail, violence, horror, language, self harm
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GRIEF is a German young adult fantasy drama series; in this episode, Mark and Memo plan a mission to get Tomas back.

violence
There is strong violence when a young man repeatedly pummels a man's face, causing a large blood spurt, after which he stamps on his head. There is also fantasy violence when a man uses his powers to touch a demon's head and kill him, causing him to bleed from the nose.  
threat and horror
In a scene of strong horror a spider-like fantastical creature attacks a teenager and crawls to her mouth. There is also threat when a young man is committed to an institution by men who wrestle him to the ground.  
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'ass', 'screw' and 'damn'. 
suicide and self-harm
A distressed teenager hurts himself in a scene of self harm.
injury detail
After a man is murdered there is a strong image of his bloody caved in face, within a crime scene context. 
additional issues
Undetailed references are made to a man's suicide.
strong bloody violence, language, horror
Classified Date:
30/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GRIEF is a German young adult fantasy drama series; in this episode, Memo helps Mark hone his skill. 

violence
A teenager repeatedly punches his friend's face in a disturbing scene of strong violence, which includes bloody detail. In another scene a woman shoots a monster when it attacks a man in a club. 
threat and horror
There is strong horror when monsters attack and kill teenagers at a club, in a scene that includes bloody detail. In another scene a teenager has a vision of his dead father grabbing him and briefly burning his skin. 
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'screw', 'ass' and 'hell'. 
additional issues
A drunk teenager forces a girl to kiss him, and apologises afterwards. A distressed teenager hurts himself in a brief scene of self harm, but there's no strong visual detail. Two teenagers smoke something within a fantasy realm which they imply is similar to cannabis.
strong bloody violence, horror
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

DER GREIF is a German fantasy horror series; in this episode, Memo and Mark set out to rescue Thomas and defeat the Griffin.

violence
Scenes of strong bloody violence include throat slashings, stabbings, beatings, and a scene in which a horned demon bites off a character's fingers.
threat and horror
There are elements of horror and supernatural threat, such as monsters and demon armies pursuing human characters.
additional issues
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'crap', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are also references to suicide, self-harm and struggles with mental health.
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Classified date29/05/2023
LanguageGerman
violence
There is strong violence when a young man repeatedly pummels a man's face, causing a large blood spurt, after which he stamps on his head. There is also fantasy violence when a man uses his powers to touch a demon's head and kill him, causing him to bleed from the nose.  
threat and horror
In a scene of strong horror a spider-like fantastical creature attacks a teenager and crawls to her mouth. There is also threat when a young man is committed to an institution by men who wrestle him to the ground.  
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'ass', 'screw' and 'damn'. 
suicide and self-harm
A distressed teenager hurts himself in a scene of self harm.
injury detail
After a man is murdered there is a strong image of his bloody caved in face, within a crime scene context. 
additional issues
Undetailed references are made to a man's suicide.
self-harm
Classified Date:
30/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
A distressed teenager hurts himself in a scene of self harm.
additional issues
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'crap', 'dumbass', 'God' and 'damn'. In scenes of fantasy threat, humans are enslaved by demons. The scenes also include moderate violence as men are repeatedly whipped and beaten, however there is no strong detail. References are made to a young man with ill mental health as being suicidal. In a scene of discrimination, school students refer to the teenager as a 'psycho'. There is also some natural buttock nudity.
strong bloody violence, language, horror
Classified Date:
30/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A teenager repeatedly punches his friend's face in a disturbing scene of strong violence, which includes bloody detail. In another scene a woman shoots a monster when it attacks a man in a club. 
threat and horror
There is strong horror when monsters attack and kill teenagers at a club, in a scene that includes bloody detail. In another scene a teenager has a vision of his dead father grabbing him and briefly burning his skin. 
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'screw', 'ass' and 'hell'. 
additional issues
A drunk teenager forces a girl to kiss him, and apologises afterwards. A distressed teenager hurts himself in a brief scene of self harm, but there's no strong visual detail. Two teenagers smoke something within a fantasy realm which they imply is similar to cannabis.
strong bloody violence, horror
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of strong bloody violence include throat slashings, stabbings, beatings, and a scene in which a horned demon bites off a character's fingers.
threat and horror
There are elements of horror and supernatural threat, such as monsters and demon armies pursuing human characters.
additional issues
There is infrequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'crap', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are also references to suicide, self-harm and struggles with mental health.
strong violence, bloody images, horror, brief sex
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes impactful beatings resulting in strong bloody detail.
threat and horror
Characters experience unsettling hallucinations featuring monstrous creatures, objects moving of their own accord, as well as people bursting into flames. In another sequence, the protagonist is pursued and attacked by a large horned demon.
sex
There is brief sex inside a car, accompanied by strong verbal references.
injury detail
Some scenes contain strong bloody detail, including a horned demon feeding on the flesh of a dead animal.
additional issues
There is also infrequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'jerk', 'moron', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). References to bereavement feature occasionally, as do references to mental health. There are also infrequent comic references to drug taking.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit', 'dumbass', 'God' and 'damn'. 
additional issues
There is moderate fantastical threat when young men, who have been teleported into another realm, are chased by horned demons in a dark wood. In a scene of domestic abuse, a man grabs a teenage boy by the neck and shoves him against a wall. A teenager repeatedly punches a statue, causing his hands to bleed. A comic undetailed reference is made to drug taking. A young man loses his temper with his friends, but no violence occurs in the scene. References are made to a man ending his life. 
strong injury detail, violence, horror, language, self harm
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
There is strong violence when a young man repeatedly pummels a man's face, causing a large blood spurt, after which he stamps on his head. There is also fantasy violence when a man uses his powers to touch a demon's head and kill him, causing him to bleed from the nose.  
threat and horror
In a scene of strong horror a spider-like fantastical creature attacks a teenager and crawls to her mouth. There is also threat when a young man is committed to an institution by men who wrestle him to the ground.  
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'ass', 'screw' and 'damn'. 
suicide and self-harm
A distressed teenager hurts himself in a scene of self harm.
injury detail
After a man is murdered there is a strong image of his bloody caved in face, within a crime scene context. 
additional issues
Undetailed references are made to a man's suicide.
Director(s)Sebastian Marka, Max Zähle
Production year2023
Genre(s)Adventure, Fantasy, Thriller
Approx. running minutes49m
CastJeremias Meyer, Zoran Pingel, Lea Drinda
Classified Date:
29/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
Classified date29/05/2023
LanguageGerman