David: King of Israel

Is David: King of Israel right for your family?

Series 2026 Analyzed with methodology v1.6.0 — can be updated

Follows the biblical King David through his journey marked by courage, violence, passion, failure, and redemption.

What's inside

Average score of the 3 episodes analyzed so far. 1 more episode can be analyzed for a more accurate picture.

  • ViolencePresent · 26
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0
  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Religion & spiritualitySignificant · 52
  • Family themesPresent · 33
  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 53
  • Heavy emotional contentPresent · 42
  • Educational contentTraces · 21

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Representation (informational)

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  • Christianity: Present
What we identified — Christianity

The series follows King David, a central figure in Christian and Jewish tradition, whose story is drawn from sacred biblical texts.

  • Islam: Present
What we identified — Islam

David is an important figure in Islamic tradition, mentioned in the Quran as a prophet and king.

  • Judaism: Present
What we identified — Judaism

The series depicts the life of King David, one of the most significant figures in Jewish tradition, whose stories appear in the Hebrew scriptures.

  • Female protagonism
  • Cast diversity
  • LGBTQ characters present
  • Neurodivergence represented
  • Dharmic religions
  • Afro-diasporic & indigenous spiritualities
  • Mythology & folklore
  • Generic spirituality

Scores measure theme presence (0–100) — they never say whether content is good or bad. Different families have different thresholds.

Seasons & episodes

3 of 4 episodes analyzed — season average: Political & social messaging 53 · Religion & spirituality 52 · Heavy emotional content 42 · Family themes 33

Ep. 1The Shepherd43 minReligion & spirituality 75 · peakcan be updated
  • Religion & spiritualitySignificant · 75
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–43:00The narrative follows the biblical story of David as a shepherd in Bethlehem, presenting elements of Jewish religious tradition as the central context of the plot.central

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Heavy emotional contentSignificant · 64
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–43:00The episode depicts a shepherd facing dangers and threats while protecting his flock in the wilderness of Bethlehem.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Educational contentSignificant · 52
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–43:00The episode presents historical and geographical context regarding pastoral life in the Bethlehem region during the biblical period.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 52
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–43:00The episode features a protagonist who protects his flock and community, reflecting values of social responsibility and community leadership.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Family themesPresent · 40
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–43:00The series presents a character working as a shepherd of sheep in Bethlehem, with no explicit mention of family structure or dynamics.background

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • ViolenceTraces · 18
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:43A shepherd in Bethlehem uses defensive means to protect his flock against threats in the wilderness.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0

Where themes appear

0 min43 min
Educational content
Family themes
Heavy emotional content
Political & social messaging
Religion & spirituality
Violence

Representation (informational)

  • Judaism: Present
What we identified — Judaism

The series depicts the story of David, a central figure in the Jewish tradition, and references the original scriptural text that is part of Jewish sacred writings.

  • Female protagonism
  • Cast diversity
  • LGBTQ characters present
  • Neurodivergence represented
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Dharmic religions
  • Afro-diasporic & indigenous spiritualities
  • Mythology & folklore
  • Generic spirituality

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Ep. 2The Giant Killer40 minReligion & spirituality 75 · peakcan be updated
  • Religion & spiritualitySignificant · 75
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–40:00The narrative presents religious practices and spiritual beliefs of ancient Israel, including the relationship between characters and deities, as a central element of the story.central

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 55
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–40:00The episode depicts the corruption of political power through a ruler's jealousy toward a rising rival.mild
    • 0:00–40:00The narrative addresses themes of political persecution and institutional injustice as an authority figure turns against a subordinate.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Family themesSignificant · 52
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–40:00The relationship between David and King Saul deteriorates due to jealousy, causing David to flee the kingdom.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Heavy emotional contentPresent · 34
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:40Saul experiences growing jealousy toward David following his military victories.clear
    • 0:00–0:40King Saul's mental state deteriorates due to jealousy and suspicion.clear
    • 0:00–0:40David is forced to flee from the king he had served faithfully.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • ViolencePresent · 30
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:40The episode depicts multiple battle scenes and armed combat in which David engages in confrontations with enemies.clear
    • 0:00–0:40The episode portrays psychological conflict and threatening behavior from King Saul driven by jealousy toward David.clear
    • 0:00–0:40The episode addresses persecution and escape situations where David is forced to flee from the king he previously served.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Educational contentTraces · 6
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:40The episode presents historical and religious narratives about biblical characters and events.background

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0

Where themes appear

0 min40 min
Educational content
Family themes
Heavy emotional content
Political & social messaging
Religion & spirituality
Violence

Representation (informational)

  • Christianity: Present
What we identified — Christianity

The series depicts the biblical story of David, a central figure in the Christian Old Testament tradition, including his battles and his relationship with King Saul.

  • Judaism: Present
What we identified — Judaism

The narrative follows biblical texts from the Hebrew Bible, which form the foundation of Jewish tradition, presenting David's story as king of Israel.

  • Female protagonism
  • Cast diversity
  • LGBTQ characters present
  • Neurodivergence represented
  • Islam
  • Dharmic religions
  • Afro-diasporic & indigenous spiritualities
  • Mythology & folklore
  • Generic spirituality

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Ep. 3The Outlaw49 minPolitical & social messaging 52can be updated
  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 52
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–49:00The episode presents themes of political loyalty, persecution of a ruler against a rival, and the formation of an alternative military force outside official structures.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Heavy emotional contentPresent · 29
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:49The episode depicts sustained pursuit by King Saul against David, creating an atmosphere of ongoing tension as David remains in hiding within caves.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • ViolencePresent · 29
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:49A king pursues David with an army across badlands while David gathers his own soldiers in caves.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Educational contentTraces · 6
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:49The episode presents historical narrative about the formation of David's army during his fugitive period, without scenes dedicated to teaching specific educational concepts.background

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Family themesTraces · 6
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:49The episode depicts David separated from his family and living as an outlaw in caves.background

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Religion & spiritualityTraces · 6
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:49The episode is set in a historical context based on Old Testament religious narratives, but contains no scenes depicting religious practices, prayer, or specific supernatural elements.background

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0

Where themes appear

0 min49 min
Educational content
Family themes
Heavy emotional content
Political & social messaging
Religion & spirituality
Violence

Representation (informational)

  • Female protagonism
  • Cast diversity
  • LGBTQ characters present
  • Neurodivergence represented
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Judaism
  • Dharmic religions
  • Afro-diasporic & indigenous spiritualities
  • Mythology & folklore
  • Generic spirituality

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Ep. 4The Kingnot analyzed