Our take
Exterritorial is a TV-MA German action thriller on Netflix about an ex-soldier whose son vanishes inside a U.S. consulate. She fights through security and assassins with gunfire, bloody injuries, and flashbacks to wartime trauma. Strong language and conspiracy violence run throughout. Best for older teens and adults; the missing-child premise may distress parents of young kids
Uplifting themes
Courage, perseverance, and a mother's love fuel the rescue mission The lead uses training and grit to protect her child and expose corruption
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Story (may spoil tone)
When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
Details
Violence Gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and assassin attacks with bloody injuri…
Gunfights, hand-to-hand combat, and assassin attacks with bloody injuries
Language Strong language during high-stress action and interrogation scenes
Strong language during high-stress action and interrogation scenes
Sex / nudity No sex found in this title
No sex found in this title
Drugs / alcohol No drugs found in this title
No drugs found in this title
Frightening Kidnapping dread and consulate lockdown create sustained suspense
Kidnapping dread and consulate lockdown create sustained suspense
Self-harm / suicide No self-harm found in this title
No self-harm found in this title
Sexual violence No sexual violence found in this title
No sexual violence found in this title
Child peril / abuse A young son is abducted and held while his mother fights to reach him
A young son is abducted and held while his mother fights to reach him
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons Firearms and close combat leave blood spatter and wounded attackers
Firearms and close combat leave blood spatter and wounded attackers
Dangerous behaviour Solo infiltration of a secure building may look simpler than it is
Solo infiltration of a secure building may look simpler than it is
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health Combat trauma flashbacks and panic underlie the hero's drive
Combat trauma flashbacks and panic underlie the hero's drive
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement Past squad losses echo in the hero's present desperation
Past squad losses echo in the hero's present desperation
Talk after watching
- A parent will do anything to find a child. How do stories about that feel for your family?
- Diplomatic buildings have special rules. Why might that make rescue harder in real life?
- Past military trauma affects the hero. How can people heal after seeing combat?