BLINDSPOT: Episode 1.1

Name: BLINDSPOT: Episode 1.1
Item: BLINDSPOT: Episode 1.1
Author: Review

"A Tattooed Woman Holds Clues"

Family Content: -2 Extreme caution for older teenagers and adults.

Entertainment Quality:

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Language
Violence
Sex
Nudity

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What You Need To Know:

BLINDSPOT is a series that originally premiered in 2015 but is seeing a resurgence on Netflix. It tells the story of a mysterious woman suspected to be a Navy SEAL who doesn't remember who she is. Episode one of the first season begins with the police in New York City investigating a mysterious bag left on the sidewalk. When a suited detective comes to open it, a naked woman covered in tattoos emerges. The police and detectives scramble to identify the woman, who discovers someone drugged her, causing memory loss, and her tattoos contain hidden messages that help them prevent a crime.

The first episode of Season 1 of BLINDSPOT primarily features a biblical/moral worldview, as the police and detectives work together to help the mystery woman and those in need. It also contains a Romantic worldview as a criminal follows his own will to attempt an act of terrorism. The show does have much violence, including punching, shooting, knife fights, and death threats. There is some light nudity and one instance of the "b" word in the subtitles. Caution is advised for older children and sensitive adults.

Content:

(B, Ro, L, VV, N, D, M)

Dominant Worldview and Other Worldview Content/Elements:

A biblical/moral worldview as the characters work together to solve the problem of who the woman is and what are the clues tattooed on her body; Romantic worldview as a character acts on his own will to attempt an act of terrorism;

Foul Language:

When a man is speaking Chinese, the “B” word is seen in the subtitles;

Violence:

A lot of action violence, shooting, knives, and death threats, as well as the murder of one man which is implied but not shown;

Sex:

No sex;

Nudity:

The mystery woman “Jane” is found completely naked and covered with tattoos, later they scan her naked body to try to learn who she is. No genitalia or chest is shown, but the camera angles barely miss it;

Alcohol Use:

No alcohol use;

Smoking and/or Drug Use and Abuse:

“Jane” is drugged with a substance that gives her amnesia. The police come across a drug lab;

Miscellaneous Immorality:

Kidnapping, hostage situation, people held at gunpoint, conspiracy to blow up the Statue of Liberty, a criminal evades the police.

More Detail:

BLINDSPOT is a series that originally premiered in 2015 but is seeing a resurgence on Netflix. It tells the story of a mysterious woman suspected to be a Navy SEAL who doesn’t remember who she is. The first episode of Season 1 is very entertaining and action-packed. The production is high quality and keeps the viewer engaged throughout the whole episode.

BLINDSPOT primarily features a biblical/moral worldview, as the police and detectives work together to help the mystery woman and those in need. It also contains a Romantic worldview as a criminal follows his own will to attempt an act of terrorism. The show does have much violence, including punching, shooting, knife fights, and death threats. There is some light nudity and one instance of the “b” word in the subtitles. Caution is advised for older children and sensitive adults.

Episode one of the first season begins with the police in New York City investigating a mysterious bag left on the sidewalk. When a suited detective comes to open it, a naked woman covered in tattoos emerges. Meanwhile, police are raiding a house where an armed man is holding three women and a baby hostage. The man threatens to shoot them and falls through the ceiling, where the police arrest him.

Back at the station, police and detectives are scrambling to identify the woman, as she doesn’t even know who she is. They discover someone drugged her, causing memory loss, and her tattoos contain hidden messages. Her tattoos lead them to a man who is trying to blow up the Statue of Liberty. The police also discover that she speaks Chinese and is a highly skilled fighter. The program is of very high quality and keeps viewers entertained throughout. There is a lot of action, including violence, and some mild language and nudity.