Ambitions - Season 1

Director(s)Neema Barnette
Production year2019
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes43m
CastBrian White, Robin Givens, Kendrick Cross, Brely Evans, Erica Page, Essence Atkins, Gino Anthony Pesi, Donna Biscoe, Matt Cedeño, Yohance Myles, Neema Barnette, Jamey Giddens, Susan Dansby, Trey Anthony, Jazmen Darnell Brown, Dianne Ashford, Kurt Farquhar, Dana Babin, George Pierre, Korey Washington

Ambitions - Season 1

AMBITIONS is a US drama series; in this episode, Titus and Amara deal with issues from their past.
AMBITIONS is a US drama series; in this episode, Titus and Amara deal with issues from their past.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There is infrequent strong sex, which includes sexualised breast nudity.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('son of a bitch', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'shit', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are moderate references to drug abuse and an overdose. There are also scenes of moderate threat. A white man refers to a Black man as a 'young brother'.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex with implied oral sex and partial breast nudity. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'slut'), and milder terms including 'ass', 'bastard', 'balls' and 'shit'. The season recap includes brief moderate threat and a woman being discovered unresponsive after seemingly taking a drug overdose.
moderate sex, sex references, language
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'crap', 'piss', 'balls' and 'ass'.
sex
There are some sex scenes but without strong detail or nudity; verbal sex references are also moderate.
additional issues
The opening season recap includes brief gun threat.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, one of which features a couple engaging in BDSM.
strong sex, violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beaten with batons and kicked in a group attack, and is left with facial wounds.
sex
There is strong sex and verbal sex references. During one scene, a woman brandishes a knife while having sex with a man.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'crap', 'bastard' and 'ass'. There is also use of racial language ('negro'), and undetailed verbal drug references.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong references to sex, including scenes of a man and woman engaging in BDSM play. Other sexual activity includes masked oral sex.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat and violence. There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'ass', 'asshole', 'bastard', 'piss', 'God', 'hell' and 'damn').
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There is strong sex and verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'ass', 'bastard', 'piss' and 'crap'. There is also racial language ('negro'). A man is briefly seen being attacked by three other men who hit him with batons and kick him. There are undetailed verbal drug references.
brief strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are a couple of sex scenes in which men thrust into women. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
A man pays two men to beat him up in a scene which includes several blows to the face and sight of blood on a man's face. There is also moderate bad language (for example, 'prick', 'whore', 'bitch', 'slut'), and milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'piss', 'asshole', 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'damn', 'hell', 'God').
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
A man and two women have sex. In another scene, a man performs a sexual act on another man. However, there is no strong detail. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is also moderate and mild bad language (for example, 'bitch', 'douchebag', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'crap', 'jerk', 'damn', 'hell'), as well as brief mild threat and violence.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong verbal sex references. There are also a couple of brief moderate sex scenes which lack strong detail.
additional issues
There is also moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'dick', 'bastard', 'ass', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'screw', 'hell'), and some brief mild threat.
strong violence, sex, suicide scene
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in cold blood, without strong detail, but with sight of blood on his face and pooling under his body in the aftermath.
sex
There is a scene of strong sex featuring riding and thrusting. There are also moderate sex references.
suicide and self-harm
A man shoots himself off-screen, with sight of blood pooling under his head in the aftermath.
additional issues
There is moderate threat. There is moderate bad language ('whore'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'. A man reacts with angry disapproval when his granddaughter comes out as gay, but his homophobic attitudes are challenged as being outdated, and the work does not condone discrimination. There are references to opioid misuse.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong verbal sex references, as well as brief moderate sex.
additional issues
There are brief bloody images, and some mild threat. There is also moderate bad language ('whore', 'bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'ass', 'piss', 'damn').
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong references to sex, including verbal undetailed mention of an 'orgy'.
additional issues
There is moderate violence, including the bloody aftermath of a shooting. There is implied strong language, such as an unfinished use of 'motherf**ker'), accompanied by other milder terms ('whore', 'bitch', 'ass', 'asshole', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'crappy', 'piss', 'God', 'Jesus', 'hell' and 'damn'). There are infrequent scenes of joint smoking.
brief strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A recap of a previous episode includes a scene in which a man is shot and subsequently seen bloodied on the floor.
additional issues
There is moderate sex and sex references, as well as drug references. There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'whore'), and milder terms ('shit', 'ass', 'piss', 'bastard', 'tart'). Strong language is implied, and there is a use of racial language ('negro'). There is also an undetailed verbal suicide reference.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
Strong sex scenes include partial breast nudity.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'slut'), as well as milder terms such as 'ass' and 'shit'. There are fleeting verbal references to sexual assault. There is moderate threat. Drug references and bloody images are also moderate. A woman calls a person a 'mongrel', but the episode does not endorse discrimination.
infrequent strong violence, sexual threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is stabbed with a pair of scissors, creating a spurt of blood. We also see a bloodied dead body in the aftermath of a shooting.
drugs
People are briefly shown dealing, snorting and smoking drugs in a club.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to a man blackmailing a woman into sex, and in one scene we see him grab her roughly and throw her onto a bed. The woman appears to acquiesce but then attacks and kills him.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There is a brief moderate sequence of sex, with partially concealed thrusting detail, as well as occasional verbal sex references. An unlikeable white woman refers to a Black woman as “that Black slut”. Further bad language includes ‘whore’, ‘tool’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
infrequent strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is stabbed with a pair of scissors, creating a spurt of blood. During a moderate fight scene, one woman smashes a bottle over another’s head.
additional issues
A scene of moderate threat shows one woman tying another to a chair and threatening to set her on fire. There is a moderate scene of sex, without visible nudity; moderate sex references include a verbal reference to ‘dick pics’. There is a brief non-graphic reference to attempted rape. Bad language includes ‘whore’, ‘slut’, ‘dick’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘son of a bitch’ and ‘bastard’. Other issues include infrequent verbal references to suicide and opioid addiction.
strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of strong violence in which people are shot, hit over the head with blunt objects, choked, tasered and hit by cars.
additional issues
There are references to sexually abusive behaviour in which it is implied a character was filmed having sex without consent.
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Classified date29/01/2022
LanguageEnglish
sex
There is infrequent strong sex, which includes sexualised breast nudity.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('son of a bitch', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'shit', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are moderate references to drug abuse and an overdose. There are also scenes of moderate threat. A white man refers to a Black man as a 'young brother'.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, one of which features a couple engaging in BDSM.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong references to sex, including scenes of a man and woman engaging in BDSM play. Other sexual activity includes masked oral sex.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat and violence. There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('shit', 'ass', 'asshole', 'bastard', 'piss', 'God', 'hell' and 'damn').
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There is strong sex and verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'ass', 'bastard', 'piss' and 'crap'. There is also racial language ('negro'). A man is briefly seen being attacked by three other men who hit him with batons and kick him. There are undetailed verbal drug references.
brief strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are a couple of sex scenes in which men thrust into women. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
A man pays two men to beat him up in a scene which includes several blows to the face and sight of blood on a man's face. There is also moderate bad language (for example, 'prick', 'whore', 'bitch', 'slut'), and milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'piss', 'asshole', 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'damn', 'hell', 'God').
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong verbal sex references. There are also a couple of brief moderate sex scenes which lack strong detail.
additional issues
There is also moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'dick', 'bastard', 'ass', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'screw', 'hell'), and some brief mild threat.
strong violence, sex, suicide scene
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in cold blood, without strong detail, but with sight of blood on his face and pooling under his body in the aftermath.
sex
There is a scene of strong sex featuring riding and thrusting. There are also moderate sex references.
suicide and self-harm
A man shoots himself off-screen, with sight of blood pooling under his head in the aftermath.
additional issues
There is moderate threat. There is moderate bad language ('whore'), as well as milder terms such as 'shit', 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'. A man reacts with angry disapproval when his granddaughter comes out as gay, but his homophobic attitudes are challenged as being outdated, and the work does not condone discrimination. There are references to opioid misuse.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong verbal sex references, as well as brief moderate sex.
additional issues
There are brief bloody images, and some mild threat. There is also moderate bad language ('whore', 'bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'shit', 'ass', 'piss', 'damn').
strong sex references
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are strong references to sex, including verbal undetailed mention of an 'orgy'.
additional issues
There is moderate violence, including the bloody aftermath of a shooting. There is implied strong language, such as an unfinished use of 'motherf**ker'), accompanied by other milder terms ('whore', 'bitch', 'ass', 'asshole', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'crappy', 'piss', 'God', 'Jesus', 'hell' and 'damn'). There are infrequent scenes of joint smoking.
brief strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A recap of a previous episode includes a scene in which a man is shot and subsequently seen bloodied on the floor.
additional issues
There is moderate sex and sex references, as well as drug references. There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'whore'), and milder terms ('shit', 'ass', 'piss', 'bastard', 'tart'). Strong language is implied, and there is a use of racial language ('negro'). There is also an undetailed verbal suicide reference.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
Strong sex scenes include partial breast nudity.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'slut'), as well as milder terms such as 'ass' and 'shit'. There are fleeting verbal references to sexual assault. There is moderate threat. Drug references and bloody images are also moderate. A woman calls a person a 'mongrel', but the episode does not endorse discrimination.
infrequent strong violence, sexual threat, drug misuse
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is stabbed with a pair of scissors, creating a spurt of blood. We also see a bloodied dead body in the aftermath of a shooting.
drugs
People are briefly shown dealing, snorting and smoking drugs in a club.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to a man blackmailing a woman into sex, and in one scene we see him grab her roughly and throw her onto a bed. The woman appears to acquiesce but then attacks and kills him.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There is a brief moderate sequence of sex, with partially concealed thrusting detail, as well as occasional verbal sex references. An unlikeable white woman refers to a Black woman as “that Black slut”. Further bad language includes ‘whore’, ‘tool’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
infrequent strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is stabbed with a pair of scissors, creating a spurt of blood. During a moderate fight scene, one woman smashes a bottle over another’s head.
additional issues
A scene of moderate threat shows one woman tying another to a chair and threatening to set her on fire. There is a moderate scene of sex, without visible nudity; moderate sex references include a verbal reference to ‘dick pics’. There is a brief non-graphic reference to attempted rape. Bad language includes ‘whore’, ‘slut’, ‘dick’, ‘shit’, ‘bullshit’, ‘ass’, ‘son of a bitch’ and ‘bastard’. Other issues include infrequent verbal references to suicide and opioid addiction.
strong violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of strong violence in which people are shot, hit over the head with blunt objects, choked, tasered and hit by cars.
additional issues
There are references to sexually abusive behaviour in which it is implied a character was filmed having sex without consent.
strong sex, violence
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is beaten with batons and kicked in a group attack, and is left with facial wounds.
sex
There is strong sex and verbal sex references. During one scene, a woman brandishes a knife while having sex with a man.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'crap', 'bastard' and 'ass'. There is also use of racial language ('negro'), and undetailed verbal drug references.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There is infrequent strong sex, which includes sexualised breast nudity.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('son of a bitch', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'shit', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are moderate references to drug abuse and an overdose. There are also scenes of moderate threat. A white man refers to a Black man as a 'young brother'.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
There are scenes of strong sex with implied oral sex and partial breast nudity. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is moderate bad language ('bitch', 'slut'), and milder terms including 'ass', 'bastard', 'balls' and 'shit'. The season recap includes brief moderate threat and a woman being discovered unresponsive after seemingly taking a drug overdose.
moderate sex, sex references, language
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), and milder terms including 'shit', 'crap', 'piss', 'balls' and 'ass'.
sex
There are some sex scenes but without strong detail or nudity; verbal sex references are also moderate.
additional issues
The opening season recap includes brief gun threat.
strong sex
Classified Date:
29/01/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
A man and two women have sex. In another scene, a man performs a sexual act on another man. However, there is no strong detail. There are also moderate verbal sex references.
additional issues
There is also moderate and mild bad language (for example, 'bitch', 'douchebag', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'ass', 'crap', 'jerk', 'damn', 'hell'), as well as brief mild threat and violence.
Director(s)Neema Barnette
Production year2019
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes43m
CastBrian White, Robin Givens, Kendrick Cross, Brely Evans, Erica Page, Essence Atkins, Gino Anthony Pesi, Donna Biscoe, Matt Cedeño, Yohance Myles, Neema Barnette, Jamey Giddens, Susan Dansby, Trey Anthony, Jazmen Darnell Brown, Dianne Ashford, Kurt Farquhar, Dana Babin, George Pierre, Korey Washington
Classified date29/01/2022
LanguageEnglish