diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin-user.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin-user.js.es6
index 8bbd7290058..267d951e569 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin-user.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/models/admin-user.js.es6
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ const AdminUser = Discourse.User.extend({
   customGroups: Em.computed.filter("groups", (g) => !g.automatic && Group.create(g)),
   automaticGroups: Em.computed.filter("groups", (g) => g.automatic && Group.create(g)),
 
+  canViewProfile: Ember.computed.or("active", "staged"),
+
   generateApiKey() {
     const self = this;
     return Discourse.ajax("/admin/users/" + this.get('id') + "/generate_api_key", {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/user-index.hbs b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/user-index.hbs
index b868854e83a..5c1c402d42f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/user-index.hbs
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/admin/templates/user-index.hbs
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 <section class="details {{unless model.active 'not-activated'}}">
 
   <div class='user-controls'>
-    {{#if model.active}}
+    {{#if model.canViewProfile}}
       {{#link-to 'user' model class="btn"}}
         {{fa-icon "user"}}
         {{i18n 'admin.user.show_public_profile'}}
       {{/link-to}}
+    {{/if}}
+    {{#if model.active}}
       {{#if model.can_impersonate}}
         <button class='btn btn-danger' {{action "impersonate" target="content"}} title="{{i18n 'admin.impersonate.help'}}">
           {{fa-icon "crosshairs"}}
@@ -344,6 +346,12 @@
       {{/conditional-loading-spinner}}
     </div>
   </div>
+
+  <div class="display-row">
+    <div class='field'>{{i18n 'admin.user.staged'}}</div>
+    <div class='value'>{{model.staged}}</div>
+    <div class='controls'>{{i18n 'admin.user.stage_explanation'}}</div>
+  </div>
 </section>
 
 <section class='details'>
diff --git a/app/serializers/admin_detailed_user_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/admin_detailed_user_serializer.rb
index 29a93fc2cde..ea7bfbabba9 100644
--- a/app/serializers/admin_detailed_user_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/admin_detailed_user_serializer.rb
@@ -56,10 +56,6 @@ class AdminDetailedUserSerializer < AdminUserSerializer
     scope.can_anonymize_user?(object)
   end
 
-  def moderator
-    object.moderator
-  end
-
   def topic_count
     object.topics.count
   end
@@ -72,18 +68,10 @@ class AdminDetailedUserSerializer < AdminUserSerializer
     object.suspend_record.try(:acting_user)
   end
 
-  def tl3_requirements
-    object.tl3_requirements
-  end
-
   def include_tl3_requirements?
     object.has_trust_level?(TrustLevel[2])
   end
 
-  def user_fields
-    object.user_fields
-  end
-
   def include_user_fields?
     object.user_fields.present?
   end
diff --git a/app/serializers/admin_user_list_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/admin_user_list_serializer.rb
index df467881350..ba3953e5bb5 100644
--- a/app/serializers/admin_user_list_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/admin_user_list_serializer.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ class AdminUserListSerializer < BasicUserSerializer
              :suspended_till,
              :suspended,
              :blocked,
-             :time_read
+             :time_read,
+             :staged
 
   [:days_visited, :posts_read_count, :topics_entered, :post_count].each do |sym|
     attributes sym
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@ class AdminUserListSerializer < BasicUserSerializer
   def can_impersonate
     scope.can_impersonate?(object)
   end
-  
+
   def last_emailed_at
     return nil if object.last_emailed_at.blank?
     object.last_emailed_at
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ class AdminUserListSerializer < BasicUserSerializer
     return nil if object.last_emailed_at.blank?
     AgeWords.age_words(Time.now - object.last_emailed_at)
   end
-  
+
   def last_seen_at
     return nil if object.last_seen_at.blank?
     object.last_seen_at
@@ -71,10 +72,6 @@ class AdminUserListSerializer < BasicUserSerializer
     return nil if object.user_stat.time_read.blank?
     AgeWords.age_words(object.user_stat.time_read)
   end
-  
-  def created_at
-    object.created_at
-  end
 
   def created_at_age
     AgeWords.age_words(Time.now - object.created_at)
diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index e026c77c9ba..965269df68f 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -2401,6 +2401,7 @@ en:
         moderator: "Moderator?"
         admin: "Admin?"
         blocked: "Blocked?"
+        staged: "Staged?"
         show_admin_profile: "Admin"
         edit_title: "Edit Title"
         save_title: "Save Title"
@@ -2470,6 +2471,7 @@ en:
         deactivate_explanation: "A deactivated user must re-validate their email."
         suspended_explanation: "A suspended user can't log in."
         block_explanation: "A blocked user can't post or start topics."
+        stage_explanation: "A staged user can only post via email in specific topics."
         trust_level_change_failed: "There was a problem changing the user's trust level."
         suspend_modal_title: "Suspend User"
         trust_level_2_users: "Trust Level 2 Users"