The series frequently contains mature content, including sex scenes. Male and female nudity is full in some cases, and women usually wear provocative dresses, especially as a rebellious gesture.

Throughout the episodes, there are battle scenes depicting blood and violence. Executions also take place. Some characters experience nightmares that can be quite frightening to some audiences, and supernatural scenes are frequent. One scene depicts a beheaded man and his two children.

Fruqent uses of profanities like "bastard", "whore" and the characters talk about the processes of sexual intercourse. A character sends a letter to another, claiming that her son "sticks it in the wrong hole". This is played for laughs.

Scenes where Alcohol is present and consumed are regular in every episode. No smoking scenes are present, albeit there are scenes where natural drugs are brought in to be consumed. Episode One depicts an example on this, where a character smuggles a poisonous plant to kill her unborn child. Other scenes depict drugs for supernatural reasons.

Flashing images and supernatural or sinister scenes are usual. Blood and violence is presence.