Content guide
Heavy — skip for under 16
Outer Banks S1 E5, “Midsummers”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 5/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. John B believes he's made a breakthrough in the hunt for the gold, but his desire to include Sarah in the quest causes friction among the friends.
Across the episode we counted 19 flagged moments in 4 themes: Violence & injury (3); Swearing (12); Alcohol & drugs (2); Sexual insults (2). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Parents need to know
Age 16+Language, violence, drinking in live-action adventure.
Parents need to know that Outer Banks S1 E5, "Midsummers", is a live-action adventure episode. The series is known for teen treasure-hunt drama — violence, sex, drugs and language swing hard by episode. Driven by swearing (explicit, implied), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence includes [SIGHS] hour of my public murder. Language includes strong swearing — for example, [MAN 3] Fuck you. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — when all you do is smoke weed. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, You're a stupid, lying whore. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Outer Banks S1 E5:
- [SIGHS] hour of my public murder
- strangled to death by Kooks,
- SLAPPING KNEES
Swearing 12 moments
How Swearing shows up in Outer Banks S1 E5:
- [MAN 3] Fuck you.
- Shut the shut the fuck up.
- about to beat your fucking ass
- you are a worthless piece of shit!
- he was a shit father,
- Trust me. I live with the bitch.
- a bitch, man. Come on.
- [RAFE] Shitty idea, man.
- Do you know what you did to me? Damn
- Hell has frozen over.
- [ROSE CHUCKLES] The hell she isn't.
- which pisses off all the white planters,
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Outer Banks S1 E5:
- when all you do is smoke weed
- hidden some vodka or something.
Sexual insults 2 moments
How Sexual insults shows up in Outer Banks S1 E5:
- You're a stupid, lying whore.
- and now I'm a whore.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.