Teenage characters often discuss sex in non-explicit, broadcast-TV friendly language.

Some scenes show characters passionately kissing or in bed together, with sheets concealing their bodies, implying they've just had sex.

Attempted rape appears infrequently as a plotline.

Occasional use of mild to moderate terms such as 'damn', 'hell', 'ass', 'bastard', and 'bitch'.

An underage girl gets a fake ID in order to get a job at a bar.

Alcoholism and recovery appear as plotlines.