Black Jack

14+Canada rating1993Animation, Drama
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This animated series follows a legendary surgeon who performs complex operations that other doctors cannot handle. He works in the underground medical world and often faces criticism for his methods and the high costs of his treatments. The show explores the difficult choices and risks involved in saving lives.

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What's in it

Scary
Strong
Violence
Strong
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Intense
Pace
Gentle
The drama focuses on medical procedures and character development with a slower deliberate pace typical of older anime. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe show depicts intense and bizarre medical conditions and surgeries.

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  1. 1Why do you think the doctor chose to work in the underground medical world?
  2. 2How did the doctor's choices make you feel about the ethics of medicine?

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