Hush Hush

Director(s)Ashish Pandey, Kopal Naithani, Tanuja Chandra
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes52m
CastJuhi Chawla, Soha Ali Khan, Kritika Kamra, Shahana Goswami, Karishma Tanna, Vedant Chibber, Gaurav Dwivedi, Kavya Trehan, Chaitannya Choudhry, Benjamin Gilani, Tanuja Chandra, Tanuja Chandra, Juhi Chaturvedi, Ashish Mehta, Shikhaa Sharma, Chandan Arora

Hush Hush

strong language, violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language crime drama series; in this episode, the lives of a group of female friends are changed in a moment of violence after one of them is attacked.

violence
A distressed woman is pinned to the floor by a man, who attempts to strangle her. A character is struck in the head with a heavy object. A man is shot, with no sight of blood.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms which include 'bitch', 'whore', 'dickhead', 'asshole', 'bloody', 'screw', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
injury detail
There is sight of blood over the face and clothes of a dead body; this is in a darkened area, where detail is hard to make out. We see splashes of blood on the floor and surroundings of a room in which another dead body is discovered, but there is little detail of the body itself.
additional issues
It is implied a character may have shot themselves, but this is ambiguous. Scenes of threat include two girls being chased by men after pickpocketing one of them. There are moderate sex references, with characters kissing and caressing one other. There is undetailed discussion of sex and fertility issues.
strong language, suicide references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language crime drama series; in this episode, police suspect Ishi's death is a suicide but her friends are not convinced.

language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'bitch', 'crap', 'shit', 'ass', 'bloody' and 'hell'.
suicide and self-harm
Characters discuss whether their friend may have taken their own life and what might have driven them to take this action. A police investigation also considers suicide as a possible cause of death.
additional issues
We see a dead body and some moderate splashes of blood on the floor and walls in the context of a police crime scene investigation. A police officer slaps a suspected criminal in her custody. We see a man being shot, with no bloody detail; a man is also hit in the head with a rock. There are scenes of emotional upset as bereaved characters try to cope with the loss of their friend.
strong language
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language drama series in which a group of female friends who share a secret become involved with criminals; in this episode, one of the friends is confronted by a menacing man and another is threatened by a blackmailer.

language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'bitch', 'shit', 'bastard', 'crap', 'bloody', 'balls', 'screw', 'God', 'hell').
additional issues
There is moderate threat in a scene in which a man briefly menaces a woman, as well as brief moderate verbal sex references. There are also references to death and bereavement, which include a scene in which a woman is handed an urn containing her dead friend's ashes.
strong language
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language drama series in which a group of female friends who share a secret become involved with criminals; in this episode, one of the women starts to believe that the groups dead friend may have lived a lie.

language
There is strong language ('behenchod', 'f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'piss', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'hell').
additional issues
There is moderate threat in scenes in which a male criminal follows a family, and also in a scene in which a boy discovers the man crouched over a body before the man approaches the boy and smears blood on his cheek. There are also verbal references to mental health and suicide, as well as some scenes of emotional upset.
strong language, sexual threat
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language drama series in which a group of female friends who share a secret become involved with criminals; in this episode, following an attack on the husband of one of the women, the friends reveal some of what they know to a policewoman.

language
There is strong language ('behenchod', 'f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'whore', 'shit', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'ass', 'crap', 'screw', 'God', 'damn', 'hell').
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a child trafficking theme in this episode, and which involves the trafficking of children from an orphanage. There are a couple of scenes in which children appear scared as they await transportation away from the orphanage; however, there is a reassuring outcome as the police arrive to prevent the trafficking of children.
additional issues
A man is suffocated to death, a man falls to his death, and there are some scenes of threat. In one scene, a man briefly threatens to beat his wife, although he does not do so. There are also scenes of emotional upset.
strong language, child sexual abuse and self-harm references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language drama series in which a group of female friends who share a secret become involved with criminals; in this episode, a policewoman begins her interrogation of a woman involved in child trafficking.

language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms ('bitch', 'ass', 'crap', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'screw', 'damn', 'hell').
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to child trafficking and child sexual abuse, and this includes a scene in which a girl is drugged whilst being trafficked to an older man. It is also reported that one of the other girls who was trafficked to the man will not be returning to the orphanage, and it is strongly implied that she has died. A woman tells of who she was repeatedly raped as a child by her adopted father.
suicide and self-harm
A woman who has been reluctantly drawn into the child trafficking gang self harms by cutting her wrist.
additional issues
There are also brief images of dead children seen in photographs which contain limited detail. There is also brief sight of a bloodstained bedspread. The episode also contains scenes of emotional upset.
strong language, violence, suicide references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

HUSH HUSH is a Hindi language crime drama series; in this episode, the truth behind Ishi's death is finally revealed.

violence
A man slaps a woman, grabs her throat and attempt to strangle her, eventually pinning her to the ground as she struggles against him. We see a man hit in the head with a rock and a character shooting another, with no sight of immediate blood or injury detail.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms like 'bitch', 'shit', 'crap', 'balls', 'asshole', 'bastard' and 'hell'.
suicide and self-harm
A character shoots herself in the head; we see the build up to this act but we cut away at the point of the actual shooting. Her friends discuss what may have led her to take her own life in emotional scenes.
additional issues
There are undetailed references to the trafficking of children and to implied child sexual abuse. A man describes women as physically, emotionally and mentally weak; this is an unsympathetic character and the work as a whole condemns misogynistic attitudes. There are verbal references to the number and types of violent crimes committed against women in India. There are scenes of emotional upset as characters grieve for their dead friend.
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Classified date21/11/2022
LanguageHindi
violence
A distressed woman is pinned to the floor by a man, who attempts to strangle her. A character is struck in the head with a heavy object. A man is shot, with no sight of blood.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms which include 'bitch', 'whore', 'dickhead', 'asshole', 'bloody', 'screw', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
injury detail
There is sight of blood over the face and clothes of a dead body; this is in a darkened area, where detail is hard to make out. We see splashes of blood on the floor and surroundings of a room in which another dead body is discovered, but there is little detail of the body itself.
additional issues
It is implied a character may have shot themselves, but this is ambiguous. Scenes of threat include two girls being chased by men after pickpocketing one of them. There are moderate sex references, with characters kissing and caressing one other. There is undetailed discussion of sex and fertility issues.
strong language, violence, suicide references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
violence
A man slaps a woman, grabs her throat and attempt to strangle her, eventually pinning her to the ground as she struggles against him. We see a man hit in the head with a rock and a character shooting another, with no sight of immediate blood or injury detail.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms like 'bitch', 'shit', 'crap', 'balls', 'asshole', 'bastard' and 'hell'.
suicide and self-harm
A character shoots herself in the head; we see the build up to this act but we cut away at the point of the actual shooting. Her friends discuss what may have led her to take her own life in emotional scenes.
additional issues
There are undetailed references to the trafficking of children and to implied child sexual abuse. A man describes women as physically, emotionally and mentally weak; this is an unsympathetic character and the work as a whole condemns misogynistic attitudes. There are verbal references to the number and types of violent crimes committed against women in India. There are scenes of emotional upset as characters grieve for their dead friend.
strong language, child sexual abuse and self-harm references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms ('bitch', 'ass', 'crap', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'screw', 'damn', 'hell').
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to child trafficking and child sexual abuse, and this includes a scene in which a girl is drugged whilst being trafficked to an older man. It is also reported that one of the other girls who was trafficked to the man will not be returning to the orphanage, and it is strongly implied that she has died. A woman tells of who she was repeatedly raped as a child by her adopted father.
suicide and self-harm
A woman who has been reluctantly drawn into the child trafficking gang self harms by cutting her wrist.
additional issues
There are also brief images of dead children seen in photographs which contain limited detail. There is also brief sight of a bloodstained bedspread. The episode also contains scenes of emotional upset.
strong language, sexual threat
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
There is strong language ('behenchod', 'f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'whore', 'shit', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'ass', 'crap', 'screw', 'God', 'damn', 'hell').
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a child trafficking theme in this episode, and which involves the trafficking of children from an orphanage. There are a couple of scenes in which children appear scared as they await transportation away from the orphanage; however, there is a reassuring outcome as the police arrive to prevent the trafficking of children.
additional issues
A man is suffocated to death, a man falls to his death, and there are some scenes of threat. In one scene, a man briefly threatens to beat his wife, although he does not do so. There are also scenes of emotional upset.
strong language
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
There is strong language ('behenchod', 'f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'piss', 'bastard', 'asshole', 'hell').
additional issues
There is moderate threat in scenes in which a male criminal follows a family, and also in a scene in which a boy discovers the man crouched over a body before the man approaches the boy and smears blood on his cheek. There are also verbal references to mental health and suicide, as well as some scenes of emotional upset.
strong language, suicide references
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'bitch', 'crap', 'shit', 'ass', 'bloody' and 'hell'.
suicide and self-harm
Characters discuss whether their friend may have taken their own life and what might have driven them to take this action. A police investigation also considers suicide as a possible cause of death.
additional issues
We see a dead body and some moderate splashes of blood on the floor and walls in the context of a police crime scene investigation. A police officer slaps a suspected criminal in her custody. We see a man being shot, with no bloody detail; a man is also hit in the head with a rock. There are scenes of emotional upset as bereaved characters try to cope with the loss of their friend.
strong language
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
language
There is strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'bitch', 'shit', 'bastard', 'crap', 'bloody', 'balls', 'screw', 'God', 'hell').
additional issues
There is moderate threat in a scene in which a man briefly menaces a woman, as well as brief moderate verbal sex references. There are also references to death and bereavement, which include a scene in which a woman is handed an urn containing her dead friend's ashes.
strong language, violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
21/11/2022
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
violence
A distressed woman is pinned to the floor by a man, who attempts to strangle her. A character is struck in the head with a heavy object. A man is shot, with no sight of blood.
language
There is strong language ('f**k') and milder terms which include 'bitch', 'whore', 'dickhead', 'asshole', 'bloody', 'screw', 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
injury detail
There is sight of blood over the face and clothes of a dead body; this is in a darkened area, where detail is hard to make out. We see splashes of blood on the floor and surroundings of a room in which another dead body is discovered, but there is little detail of the body itself.
additional issues
It is implied a character may have shot themselves, but this is ambiguous. Scenes of threat include two girls being chased by men after pickpocketing one of them. There are moderate sex references, with characters kissing and caressing one other. There is undetailed discussion of sex and fertility issues.
Director(s)Ashish Pandey, Kopal Naithani, Tanuja Chandra
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes52m
CastJuhi Chawla, Soha Ali Khan, Kritika Kamra, Shahana Goswami, Karishma Tanna, Vedant Chibber, Gaurav Dwivedi, Kavya Trehan, Chaitannya Choudhry, Benjamin Gilani, Tanuja Chandra, Tanuja Chandra, Juhi Chaturvedi, Ashish Mehta, Shikhaa Sharma, Chandan Arora
Classified date21/11/2022
LanguageHindi