Common Sense Note
Parents need to know that although this reality series -- which follows the residents of Greensburg, Kansas, as they struggle to rebuild their town after being hit by a massive tornado -- focuses on the townspeople's will to rebuild and create a model green community, there are some scary stories and frightening news footage of the tornado and the destruction it caused. The show also includes some discussion of loved ones lost during the storm. Words like "ass" are bleeped out.
Sexual
Content
Not applicable
Violence
Includes discussions about surviving the category F5 tornado that decimated the town. Also shows potentially disturbing news footage of Greensburg after the storm and some talk about how storm victims perished.
Language
Occasional strong words like "ass" are bleeped out.
Social
Behavior
Greenburg residents promote sustainable living by building a green community. The series includes personal stories of survival, faith, and strength, with references to God and religion. The community bonds together to rebuild their town; many townspeople are understandably frustrated, as well as grieving the loss of their town and loved ones. Greensburg isn't a particularly diverse community.
Consumerism
Not applicable
Drugs / Tobacco /
Alcohol
Not applicable