• Director(s)

    n/a

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Beau Gadsdon, Allison Harding, Andrew Gower

TV Show

Ellis

ELLIS is a UK crime drama series; in this episode, Ellis joins an investigation into a possible murder-suicide of a newlywed couple, only for dark secrets to cast the case in a new light.…

ELLIS is a UK crime drama series; in this episode, Ellis joins an investigation into a possible murder-suicide of a newlywed couple, only for dark secrets to cast the case in a new light.

  • Director(s)

    n/a

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Beau Gadsdon, Allison Harding, Andrew Gower

strong language, violence, child sex abuse references
Classified Date:
03/10/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A woman defends herself from an attack by stabbing the assailant's arm in bloody fashion.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'shit', 'arse', 'bastard', 'bloody', 'bollocks', 'damn', 'hell', 'God', 'Jesus' and 'Christ.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A distressed young woman talks, without graphic detail, about a history of sexual abuse by her father. Another man is confronted with baseless accusations of having inappropriate feelings for his stepdaughter.
additional issues
Bloody injury is seen on bodies found at crime scenes and in the aftermath of a car accident. A police officer is grabbed and pinned against a wall during the questioning of a volatile suspect. There are references to a young woman being held in captivity. References are made to a woman's drink being spiked with ketamine and to a drug dealer's activities. Assumptions are made about a person based on their race, but discrimination is challenged by the episode as a whole. There are mild upsetting scenes centred on bereavement, and references to mental health.
injury detail, sexual violence references, drugs, violence, language
Classified Date:
03/10/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People are headbutted, pushed to the ground and tackled. A woman is restrained by a villain and threatened. There are also references to domestic abuse, death threats, and stalking.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms ('feck', 'bitch', 'bastard', 'shit', 'bloody', 'git', 'damn', 'God', 'hell').
drugs
There is sight of cocaine and prescription medication, as well as references to drug dealing.
injury detail
There are moderate bloody images, and crime scene detail of a dead body.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Verbal references are made to sexual abuse and harassment.
additional issues
Verbal references are made to sex, and to workplace sexism.
strong injury detail
Classified Date:
03/10/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
There is sight of blood over people, clothes, bedding and other surroundings in the aftermath of violence. A bloody severed hand is shown in close-up detail. Crime scene photos show dead bodies; one has a gunshot wound, with blood surrounding it.
additional issues
Occasional undetailed references are made to child sexual abuse. There are shootings and scenes of hand to hand fighting. References are made to drug misuse and production. A couple are suspected of taking part in a suicide-murder pact, and it is implied that a man intends to kill himself. There is mild bad language ('bollocks', 'crap', 'bloody', 'bastard'), as well as milder terms, such as 'Christ' and 'hell'. It is implied a bisexual man experienced discrimination while at school. There are also mild references to sex.
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  • Classified date

    03/10/2024

  • Distributor

    RLJE International Ltd

  • Language

    English