• Director(s)

    Richard Laxton

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Sophie Turner, Frank Dillane, Dorothy Atkinson, Nick Blood

TV Show

Joan

JOAN is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Joan spies a new opportunity after getting a job at a jewellery store.

JOAN is a British crime drama series; in this episode, Joan spies a new opportunity after getting a job at a jewellery store.

  • Director(s)

    Richard Laxton

  • Production Year

    2024

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Sophie Turner, Frank Dillane, Dorothy Atkinson, Nick Blood

strong language
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Occasional strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms such as 'bollocks', 'balls', 'bloody' and 'God'.
additional issues
A gangster threatens a woman with gun violence during an intense, yet brief interrogation. During a dimly-lit scene, a woman is struck across the face with the rear end of a pistol, resulting in bloody aftermath detail. There are also infrequent scenes of domestic abuse, including a man holding a small pair of scissors to his wife's throat. An unsympathetic male character leers at his female employee and makes unwelcome advances towards her. There is use of the term 'screw' in the sexual sense.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('dick') and milder terms such as 'bloody', 'shit', 'balls' and 'piss'.
additional issues
In an episode recap, a man holds a knife to a woman's throat and raises his hand to hit her. She is later seen with a bruised face. Infrequent moderate sex references occur. A woman calls her boss a 'perv'.
strong language, sex
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('whore') and milder terms such as 'crap', 'bloody', 'bastard', 'bugger' and 'shit'.
sex
There is a brief scene of strong sex which features partial breast and buttock nudity.
additional issues
A woman describes how she was regularly beaten by her father as a child and there is sight of the scars from the beatings on her back. A husband threatens his wife and pushes her against a wall. There is a scene of gun threat.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by moderate ('bitch') and milder terms such as 'arse', 'bloody' and 'crap'.
additional issues
There are verbal references to the physical domestic abuse a woman suffered as a child at the hands of her father and sight of the scars on her back from the beatings. Scenes include moderate threat and references to a terrorist group.
strong language
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'bastard', 'bloody', 'shit' and 'hell'.
additional issues
References are made to the physical domestic abuse a woman suffered as a child at the hands of her father. A woman is attacked and beaten in prison however, the visuals of the beating are masked behind a door. There is sight of the woman's bruises in the aftermath.
strong language, violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
16/07/2024
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a scene of strong violence in which a man is shot with bloody aftermath detail.
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'shit', 'bloody' and 'bastard'.
injury detail
After a character is shot in the leg, the wound pulsates with blood resulting in the ground and other characters becoming blood-stained.
additional issues
An unpleasant boss undoes his trousers and tells his employee that he knows she 'wants it' A young child discovers a loaded gun and starts examining it. Other scenes of moderate threat include armed men aggressively storming into a jewellers intent on robbing it.
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  • Classified date

    16/07/2024

  • Distributor

    Spirit Entertainment

  • Language

    English