• Director(s)

    Dathai Keane

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Lisa Dwan, Rory Keenan, Aidan McArdle

TV Show

Blackshore

BLACKSHORE is an Irish crime drama series; in this episode, a detective investigates the case of a missing woman.…

BLACKSHORE is an Irish crime drama series; in this episode, a detective investigates the case of a missing woman.

  • Director(s)

    Dathai Keane

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Lisa Dwan, Rory Keenan, Aidan McArdle

strong language, injury detail, suicide and sexual violence references
Classified Date:
29/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms ('bitch', 'skank', 'bullshit', 'bloody', 'piss', 'arse', 'hell', 'God', 'damn', 'Jesus', 'Christ').
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man subjects a woman to unwanted sexual touching before it is briefly implied that he sexually assaults her behind a toilet cubicle door. The scene is halted by a person's subsequent intervention.
suicide and self-harm
Scenes containing strong visual detail include those featuring dead bodies in the aftermath of a reported off-screen murder and suicide.
injury detail
There are scenes featuring heavily bloodstained corpses.
additional issues
A character punches a person in the face, followed by brief sight of blood in the aftermath. A person appears to be held against her will by a man in unsettling scenes. There are moderate verbal sex references. There are also verbal references to mental health, as well as illness references, including to cancer.
strong language
Classified Date:
02/12/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘shite’, ‘bullshit’, ‘piss’ and ‘bloody’.
additional issues
A person described as a religious cultist is shown fastening a metal cilice over an area of raw-looking skin on their thigh. There are undetailed references to sexual violence, and occasional verbal references to people dealing or misusing ketamine. A short fist fight results in a small cut on a person’s lip. Other issues include occasional mild sex references.
strong language, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
29/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms ('prick', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'Jesu', 'Christ', 'God').
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are several references to women who were drugged and raped. This pattern of sexual violence is clearly condemned, and victims are also treated in sensitive and sympathetic fashion.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
References to drug misuse and drug dependency occur within a criticised and, accordingly, negative context. There are scenes of knife threat, and a scene in which a person is kidnapped. Mild sex references occur, and there are also upsetting references to murder, death, and cancer.
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  • Classified date

    29/11/2024

  • Distributor

    BBC Studios Distribution Ltd

  • Language

    English