Justified 
TV Show
Action
Crime
Drama
TV Show
Action
Crime
Drama
Updated: 12 September 2023
No rape or sexual assault
Rape or sexual assault mentioned, discussed, implied
Sexual harassment e.g non-consensual grabbing, touching, cat-calling)
Sexual relationship between adult and teenager
Child sex abuse
Incest
Attempted rape
Rape off-screen or strongly implied
Rape on-screen

Description

Over the 6 seasons of the show, most instances for the above tags are mentions of criminal charges, stories from the past, or jokes. When on screen assaults happen, they are typically over quickly and not excessively violent. S1E2: a lawman jokes about another one getting raped. Two non first cousins are sleeping together. S1E4: while attempting to cross the border into Mexico ,a male guide threatens a woman with rape after they cannot pay his increased fee. S1E5: this episode mentions child rape and murder. S1E7: a man mentions "playing with" a woman's children when he is done with her. S1E10: someone makes a joke about their uncle molesting them. S1E11: statutory rape is mentioned. S2E1+2: a male character has past statutory rape charges. He harasses a 14 year old girl and ends up kidnapping her but she is rescued before she is assaulted. These events are discussed in E2. S2E2: an inmate who got pregnant by a guard is featured. S2E6: a male bank robber sexually harasses a woman during the robbery, making suggestive comments and running a hand up her leg. S2E8: rape is mentioned. S3E3+6+10+11: we see a man tied up and gagged wearing only boxers. It is not explicitly clear what happens to them but it is seen during unsettling scenes. S3E10: a man talks about how his father forced him into sex work when he was a child. S3E11: this episode mentions sex with a minor. S4E1: this episode features an underage teen trying to have sex with a full grown man and flashing a full grown man. S4E2-3: a child calls federal marshalls "perverts". S4E3: a man ties a woman to a bed and gets on top of her, straddling her. It is unclear if he just wants to her hurt or rape her. S4E4: this episode features a teen offering oral sex to a grown man. S4E6: this episode mentions rape of a minor. S4E7: there is an attempted assault while at a party where a man grabs a woman and tries to pull her from the room. Her boyfriend comes in before anything further can happen. S5E2: a male cop threatens and gropes a female witness. S5E4: a male guard at a woman's prison refuses to allow her to leave her cell. He tells her that she needs to strip and bend over the bed, but another guard comes in and takes the prisoner out before anything further happens. S5E7+8: prison rape is mentioned. S5E7+10: a male guard at a woman's prison has sex with a prisoner as payment for helping/allowing them to smuggle drugs into the prison. You can hear it happening in the background, but the assault is not seen. In E10 this is mentioned as something that multiple women were forced to do. S6E4: a prison rape joke is made. S6E5: another joke about prison rape is made.

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