• Director(s)

    Patricia Cardoso, Edward Ornelas, Christina Choe, Deborah Kampmeier

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Drama

  • Cast

    Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Adrian Greensmith

TV Show

Harlan Coben's Shelter

HARLAN COBEN'S SHELTER is a US drama series; in this episode, Mickey and the group investigate their friend's disappearance.…

HARLAN COBEN'S SHELTER is a US drama series; in this episode, Mickey and the group investigate their friend's disappearance.

  • Director(s)

    Patricia Cardoso, Edward Ornelas, Christina Choe, Deborah Kampmeier

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Drama

  • Cast

    Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Adrian Greensmith

Classified Date:
07/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
strong language, bloody images, brief violence
Classified Date:
14/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in the head, causing blood to spurt graphically and a bullet wound to appear on his forehead.
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms, including 'bitch', 'pussy', 'dick', 'shit' and 'crap'. A man is seen using a middle finger gesture.
injury detail
There are repeated shots of a man with blood all over his face and clothes in the aftermath of a car crash.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat and horror, including when a lorry crashes at high speed into a family's car, causing it to roll over, and when a woman experiences a vision of a young boy trapped inside a house unable to escape. A teen reveals she has been harassed by a male school peer, whose actions are explicitly condemned. Moderate sex references occur infrequently. A woman accuses a police officer of racial bias after her nephew is arrested. A teenager struggles with bereavement after he loses his father. There is brief mild rude humour.
strong language, brief violence
Classified Date:
14/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in the head, causing blood to spurt from the wound.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is used, as are milder terms including 'shit', 'God', 'hell', 'Jesus', and 'damn'.
additional issues
People discuss a woman's struggle with mental health which has caused her to be in an institution, and later it is implied the woman is having suicidal thoughts, though she receives support and positive reassurance. In the aftermath of a car crash, a man has blood all over his face and clothes. A man refers to another as a 'jerk-off'. There are occasional scenes of mild threat. An undetailed reference is made to drugs.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘bitch’, ‘asshole’, ‘balls’ and ‘shit’, in addition to use of the ‘middle finger’ gesture.
additional issues
There is moderate threat and suspense, including infrequent ‘jump scare’ moments. Brief flashbacks show a moderately intense car crash and a bloodied, injured man lying on the ground. Black-and-white scenes set during World War II depict Jewish children being pursued through woods by Nazi soldiers; we see one of the children being cornered by the soldiers, followed by the sound of an off-screen gunshot. A teenager lashes out and strikes her boyfriend, without visible injury, while suffering a traumatic flashback. Other issues include infrequent moderate sex references, and scenes of bereavement and emotional upset.
strong language, bloody images, brief violence
Classified Date:
16/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in the head, causing blood to spurt. References are made to a man who was suspected of physically abusing his young son, causing him injuries to the chest.
language
Strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') is used, as are milder terms ('bitch', 'slut', 'shit', 'asshole', 'ass', 'God', 'damn', 'jerk', 'hell', 'Jesus').
injury detail
There is repeated sight across the episode of a man in the aftermath of a car crash, with blood and nasty cuts all over his face.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate threat include when a teen is kidnapped by two armed men who attempt to load her into a van, though they are interrupted by another girl who manages to rescue her friend. Moderate sex references occur infrequently. There is a passing reference made to drugs.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as use of milder terms such as ‘shit’, ‘tits’, ‘ass’, ‘God’, and ‘damn’.
additional issues
A teen elbows an opponent during a basketball game, leaving him with a bloody nose and causing a fight to break out during which punches are thrown. There are references to a man physically abusing his young son and causing him injuries including a broken limb. Moderate sex references include a man asserting that his father is cheating on his mother, and ‘boning’ another woman. Sequences of moderate threat include a teen being kidnapped by armed men. There are infrequent drug references.
strong language, threat, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
16/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Brief but strong flashbacks show an abusive father lowering a lit cigarette towards his frightened young son’s face. We learn that he used the cigarette to partially blind the boy, but the act and the resultant injuries are kept off screen. Moderate violence includes beatings and punches, with minor bloody aftermath detail.
threat and horror
In addition to brief strong threat during the scene of domestic violence, there are scenes in which a teenager is chased, beaten and restrained by armed men who intend to kill him. A short and moderately intense flashback to a car crash features fleeting bloody detail.
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘bitch’, ‘shit’ and ‘bastard’.
additional issues
There are infrequent, non-graphic references to teenage girls being trafficked and ‘sold’ to wealthy men. Scenes set at a strip club feature moderate visual detail but no nudity.
strong language, threat, bloody violence, sex references, sexual threat
Classified Date:
14/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
violence
Moments of strong violence are often directed at young people and include bloody shootings, stabbings and fist fights.
threat and horror
There are sequences of strong threat in which teenagers are kidnapped, tied up and threatened with violence. A terrified boy is locked in a room of a burning house and begins to choke on the smoke.
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('bitch') and milder terms such as 'shit', 'bullshit', 'ass' and 'hell'.
sex
Scenes take place in a strip club with females, many implied to be underage, gyrating and dancing; however, there is no sight of nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
The theme of the episode is the abduction and sex trafficking of teenage boys and girls. A teenage girl describes being locked in a dungeon by traffickers and another gets into the car with an older man who is said to have 'bought' her.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/08/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘shit’ and ‘asshole’, as well as use of the ‘middle finger’ gesture.
additional issues
Moderate injury detail includes a bleeding cut on a boy’s cheek, dimly lit sight of a bloody bullet wound, and images of a bloodied and injured man lying on the ground after a car crash. There is moderate violence, including gunfire and a visually discreet stabbing, in addition to a brief undetailed verbal reference to child abuse. Scenes of moderate threat and suspense include ones in which people are trapped in a burning building. Short, non-graphic flashbacks depict the accidental death of a young child. Two partially undressed teenagers are shown kissing at a party, implying off-screen sex.
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  • Classified date

    14/08/2023

  • Distributor

    Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

  • Language

    English