• Director(s)

    Mike White

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Cast

    Jennifer Coolidge, Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton

TV Show

The White Lotus

THE WHITE LOTUS is a comedy drama series; in this episode, Rachel shares some harsh truths with Shane and confides in Belinda, who's reeling from bad news of her own.…

THE WHITE LOTUS is a comedy drama series; in this episode, Rachel shares some harsh truths with Shane and confides in Belinda, who's reeling from bad news of her own.

  • Director(s)

    Mike White

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Cast

    Jennifer Coolidge, Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton

strong language
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'dick', 'balls', 'shit', 'fricking', 'ass', 'jerk' and 'God'.
additional issues
A man and woman are shown kissing on their hotel bed. There are also comic references to oral sex, masturbation and a man having a 'boner'. In one scene, two teenagers speculate that a man is involved in a 'pedophile ring', but it is clear they are not being serious. They also speculate that a woman 'hates Jews'; however there is no discriminatory language or racist behaviour beyond this verbal reference.
drug misuse, strong language, nudity
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch', 'asshole', 'son of a bitch', 'shit', 'ass' and 'God'.
drugs
Two teenage girls snort ketamine and smoke marijuana. There are also visual drug references when they show each other what pills they have travelled with. A man takes pills that don't belong to him.
nudity
There is strong nudity when a man kisses his wife's breasts.
strong sex references, language
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'dick', 'shit', 'pissed', 'jerk' and 'God'.
sex
Verbal references are made to anal sex, masturbation and pornography. There's also a brief sex scene which focuses briefly on a man's orgasm. A young man spits on his hand and briefly masturbates to porn beneath his covers; however there are no visuals of the pornography. A teenager catches her teenage friend having sex; but the scene is brief with no strong detail.
additional issues
An alcoholic man takes pills that don't belong to him; however drug misuse is not glamorised. A teenager accuses her father of being homophobic because he struggles with the news that his deceased father was gay.
strong language, sex, drug misuse
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'asshole', 'piss', 'crap', 'God', 'damn', 'hell', 'Jesus', 'Christ').
sex
In one scene, a man briefly performs a sexual act on another man. There are also strong verbal sex references, including to anal sex.
drugs
There are scenes of drug misuse, including those in which a white powder is snorted. There is also prescription drug misuse.
additional issues
There are also brief verbal references to mental health, as well as scenes of alcohol consumption.
strong language
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k').
additional issues
There is a scene in which a man robs a hotel room and briefly attacks a woman, but it's brief. A man then jumps on the burglar and he responds by punching him. There are references to racism when a white man is unapologetic about the history of white conoliasm and oppression; however the episode does not endorse this attitude. There are also moderate sex references.
strong language, drug misuse, sex references
Classified Date:
05/08/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('crap', 'screw', 'piss', 'shit', 'bullshit').
sex
There are crude references to anal sex.
drugs
There are scenes in which people snort cocaine.
additional issues
Moderate violence occurs when a man is stabbed. There is also a scene in which a person defecates.
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strong language, sex references, sexual harassment
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Occasional strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as moderate bad language (‘slut, ’whore’, ‘bitch’) and milder terms such as 'screw', 'Jesus', ‘Christ’ and ‘God’.
sex
A scene of strong sex includes thrusting detail and male buttock nudity. Verbal references are made to sex work, erections, masturbation and adultery.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man changes into swimming trunks in front of a woman without her consent, exposing buttock and genital nudity. Occasional verbal references are made to sexual harassment.
additional issues
A character screams as they discover dead bodies floating in the sea off-screen. A man shames his wife for over-eating.
strong sex, sex references, nudity, language
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'bitch', 'bullshit', 'tits', 'crap', 'balls', 'God' and 'Christ'.
sex
There is a scene of strong sex with breast nudity in which a man mastubates to pornographic videos online. There are strong sex references such as verbal mentions to and the establishing visuals of a threesome. A couple discuss erections and sex whilst a man is in the shower and there is brief sight of his pubic hair.
additional issues
A man references the rapes of women in Ancient Greek mythology. There is a self referential use of the discriminatory word 'cripple'.
strong language, drug misuse, brief sex
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch', 'dicks', 'tits', 'shit', 'crappy', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'God'.
sex
A man witnesses his friend cheat on his wife with a woman in a hotel room, in a scene that includes brief thrusting detail and breast nudity. There are also moderate sex references, including to feeling 'horny' and to 'f**k buddies'. 
drugs
Two women take 'edibles' and then later a group of people are shown acting high after taking ecstasy offscreen. 
additional issues
A woman confronts a man who is chatting her up in a cafe, telling him that she is sick of men asking her name and 'staring at her tits'. In a scene of brief sexual threat a woman looks uncomfortable on a street as several men move closer to her to leer at her. There is also an undetailed verbal reference to priests abusing altar boys. 
strong sex references, nudity
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A man opens his laptop on to a pornography site which shows still images of graphic nudity and real sex. The episode also features scenes of sex and oral sex which include thrusting and moaning detail as well as buttock nudity.
additional issues
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'bitch', 'whore', 'bullshit', 'shit', 'tits', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'God'. A woman gives a man viagra after he loses his erection, only to give him the wrong pill which causes him to collapse and be rushed to hospital.
strong sex, sex references, language
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('slut', 'slag', 'piss', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'balls', 'Jesus', 'Christ' and 'God').
sex
Scenes of sex include breast and buttock nudity. There is also a scene of sex between two characters assumed to be related. Verbal references to sexual activity mention threesomes, orgies, sex work, and pornography.
additional issues
There are verbal references to the misuse of MDMA.
very strong language, strong sex, drug misuse
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of very strong language ('c**t'), more frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('slut', 'shit', 'ass', 'asshole', 'dick', 'pissed', 'Jesus' and 'God').
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, as well as scenes of sexualised full frontal male nudity.
drugs
People snort lines of cocaine in several scenes.
additional issues
A character alludes to owing favours to a family member, which could be interpreted as sexual. A woman informs her boss that she is being harassed by a male colleague. There are scenes in which a pimp exercises coercive control over, and is aggressive towards, a woman working for him.
strong language, sex, sex references, threat
Classified Date:
23/06/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Female characters become increasingly worried for their own safety, unsure of the motives of sinister men.
language
There is frequent use of strong language ('f**k'), accompanied by other milder terms ('cock', 'ass', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'dick', 'Jesus' and 'God').
sex
Scenes of strong thrusty sex include sexualised nudity. There are also verbal references to incestuous sex.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate violence include a fist-fight, and off-screen shootings, accompanied by bloody aftermath detail. There are occasional verbal references to the misuse of psychedelic drugs.
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Classified Date:
17/07/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
17/07/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
06/07/2023
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
09/08/2022
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
Classified Date:
19/10/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Sky Creative Agency

  • Classified date

    05/08/2022

  • Distributor

    Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

  • Language

    English