Mary & George

Director(s)Oliver Hermanus
Production year2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes49m
CastJulianne Moore, Nicholas Galitzine, Tony Curran
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Mary & George

very strong language, strong sex, suicide references
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a historical drama series; in this episode, Mary ships George off to France and later spots an opportunity to secure her family's wealth and status.

language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'prick', 'bitch', 'cock', 'tart', 'bugger', 'tits', 'turd', 'shit' and 'hell'.
sex
Various people are shown having sex whilst participating in an orgy. The scene includes full frontal nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A person attempts suicide.
additional issues
A man is threatened with a blade. Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a flashback in which a man becomes physically aggressive towards his wife. Scenes of moderate violence include repeated blows and bloody aftermath detail.
very strong language, strong sex, injury detail, nudity
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a historical drama series; in this episode, Mary and George set out to remove Sir Somerset from King James' inner circle.

language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is used as well as strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'piss', 'bloody', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.
sex
Sex scenes include thrusting and moaning; graphic details are obscured by framing. There are references to sex work and brothels throughout. There are detailed verbal references to sexual intercourse, as well as those to anal sex and celibacy.
injury detail
There is gory close-up detail of a corpse's finger being severed; this includes a notable blood spurt. People are shown with scratches and cuts in the aftermath of violence; historical paintings depict an animal being slaughtered with bloody detail.
nudity
There is sexualised buttock nudity and natural penis nudity.
additional issues
There are visual and verbal references to a character killing a dog; a painting depicts a man being stabbed in the neck. A person is threatened when another pushes him off his horse. A character purposely throws themselves against a tree to cause an injury. Adults occasionally drink alcohol. A person is murdered by being poisoned.
very strong language, strong sex, nudity, violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a British period drama; in this episode, Francis Bacon takes George under his wing and Mary attempts to regain influence at court.

violence
People are hanged in public executions and a man is punched in the face, resulting in some blood.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'shit', 'piss' and 'Christ'.
sex
Scenes of strong sex feature group sex and thrusting detail.
nudity
There is strong sexualised nudity including full frontal male nudity.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat. A newborn baby is taken away from its distressed mother. A man faints and is seen bedridden suffering from an infectious disease.
very strong language, strong violence, bloody images, sex
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a British period drama; in this episode the King shows signs of paranoia on a trip to Scotland, John's melancholy escalates, and George has his loyalty tested.

violence
A person is shot and a person's throat is slashed, resulting in blood spurts. A man is choked during an argument and references are made to kidnapping and abduction.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms including 'cock', 'slut', 'shit', 'bastard', 'bloody', 'God', 'Christ'.
sex
A detailed sex scene features sexual moaning, thrusting and fondling. There is a strong verbal reference to anal sex. A post-coital scene includes unseen nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A scene includes sexual harassment, and a man is subjected to sexual threat within a relationship.
injury detail
There is strong injury detail of a woman whose face was sliced with a knife.
additional issues
A mentally unwell person makes repeated attempts to take their own life. A knife is used to threaten someone, and a woman is abducted from her home and forced to marry a man against her will.
very strong language, strong bloody violence, sex
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a British period drama; in this episode tensions rise among the England and Spain, and George is cautiously welcomed at the English court where he uses his suggestive powers on the King.

violence
A person's throat is slashed with a knife. In another scene a man is decapitated during a public execution, resulting in bloody detail and the aftermath sight of a severed head. References are also made to poisonings and murder.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms including 'whore', 'bitch', and 'shit'.
sex
A sex scene features thrusting and and references to sexual moaning. There are also references to 'cuckolding'.
additional issues
There are verbal references to a man's suicide. In another scene a woman writhes in pain after taking an abortion-inducing concoction. A woman is seen with a discolored eye and large scar on her face, the result of violent incident.
very strong language, strong violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a historical drama series; in this episode, George implores King James to act swiftly as the Palace drowns in debt and riots sweep the city.

violence
People are stabbed in the neck and back during dimly-lit scenes, resulting in bloody detail.
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'shit', 'God' and 'Christ'.
additional issues
A woman straddles her husband and passionately kisses him. A passing verbal reference is made to sexually threatening behaviour. There are upsetting scenes centred around death and bereavement, including people mourning a loved one's death at a funeral.
very strong language, strong sex, injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

MARY & GEORGE is a historical drama series; in this episode, George and Prince Charles meet with Spain's Chief Negotiator to prevent tensions between their two countries from spilling into war.

violence
A person is suffocated to death during a sustained sequence. A painting depicts a man being stabbed in the neck.
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'cock', 'bitch', 'shit' and 'piss'.
sex
Brief scenes include group sex, thrusting, implied oral sex and sexual moaning, without any graphic detail. There is also sexualised use of the term 'f**k'.
injury detail
Blood is briefly seen pouring out of a deep knife wound. There is sight of a large pool of blood around a dead body as a result of violence. Bodies are shown hanging in the implied aftermath of a public execution.
additional issues
A person is threatened with knife violence and a fire rages in a forest.
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Classified date17/10/2025
LanguageEnglish
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'prick', 'bitch', 'cock', 'tart', 'bugger', 'tits', 'turd', 'shit' and 'hell'.
sex
Various people are shown having sex whilst participating in an orgy. The scene includes full frontal nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A person attempts suicide.
additional issues
A man is threatened with a blade. Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a flashback in which a man becomes physically aggressive towards his wife. Scenes of moderate violence include repeated blows and bloody aftermath detail.
very strong language, strong sex, injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person is suffocated to death during a sustained sequence. A painting depicts a man being stabbed in the neck.
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'cock', 'bitch', 'shit' and 'piss'.
sex
Brief scenes include group sex, thrusting, implied oral sex and sexual moaning, without any graphic detail. There is also sexualised use of the term 'f**k'.
injury detail
Blood is briefly seen pouring out of a deep knife wound. There is sight of a large pool of blood around a dead body as a result of violence. Bodies are shown hanging in the implied aftermath of a public execution.
additional issues
A person is threatened with knife violence and a fire rages in a forest.
very strong language, strong violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People are stabbed in the neck and back during dimly-lit scenes, resulting in bloody detail.
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'shit', 'God' and 'Christ'.
additional issues
A woman straddles her husband and passionately kisses him. A passing verbal reference is made to sexually threatening behaviour. There are upsetting scenes centred around death and bereavement, including people mourning a loved one's death at a funeral.
very strong language, strong violence, bloody images, sex
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person is shot and a person's throat is slashed, resulting in blood spurts. A man is choked during an argument and references are made to kidnapping and abduction.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms including 'cock', 'slut', 'shit', 'bastard', 'bloody', 'God', 'Christ'.
sex
A detailed sex scene features sexual moaning, thrusting and fondling. There is a strong verbal reference to anal sex. A post-coital scene includes unseen nudity.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A scene includes sexual harassment, and a man is subjected to sexual threat within a relationship.
injury detail
There is strong injury detail of a woman whose face was sliced with a knife.
additional issues
A mentally unwell person makes repeated attempts to take their own life. A knife is used to threaten someone, and a woman is abducted from her home and forced to marry a man against her will.
very strong language, strong sex, injury detail, nudity
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is used as well as strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'piss', 'bloody', 'Jesus' and 'Christ'.
sex
Sex scenes include thrusting and moaning; graphic details are obscured by framing. There are references to sex work and brothels throughout. There are detailed verbal references to sexual intercourse, as well as those to anal sex and celibacy.
injury detail
There is gory close-up detail of a corpse's finger being severed; this includes a notable blood spurt. People are shown with scratches and cuts in the aftermath of violence; historical paintings depict an animal being slaughtered with bloody detail.
nudity
There is sexualised buttock nudity and natural penis nudity.
additional issues
There are visual and verbal references to a character killing a dog; a painting depicts a man being stabbed in the neck. A person is threatened when another pushes him off his horse. A character purposely throws themselves against a tree to cause an injury. Adults occasionally drink alcohol. A person is murdered by being poisoned.
very strong language, strong bloody violence, sex
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person's throat is slashed with a knife. In another scene a man is decapitated during a public execution, resulting in bloody detail and the aftermath sight of a severed head. References are also made to poisonings and murder.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k'), and milder terms including 'whore', 'bitch', and 'shit'.
sex
A sex scene features thrusting and and references to sexual moaning. There are also references to 'cuckolding'.
additional issues
There are verbal references to a man's suicide. In another scene a woman writhes in pain after taking an abortion-inducing concoction. A woman is seen with a discolored eye and large scar on her face, the result of violent incident.
very strong language, strong sex, nudity, violence
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People are hanged in public executions and a man is punched in the face, resulting in some blood.
language
There is very strong language ('c**t'), strong language ('f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'shit', 'piss' and 'Christ'.
sex
Scenes of strong sex feature group sex and thrusting detail.
nudity
There is strong sexualised nudity including full frontal male nudity.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat. A newborn baby is taken away from its distressed mother. A man faints and is seen bedridden suffering from an infectious disease.
very strong language, strong sex, suicide references
Classified Date:
17/10/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Infrequent very strong language ('c**t') is accompanied by more frequent use of strong language ('f**k') and milder terms such as 'prick', 'bitch', 'cock', 'tart', 'bugger', 'tits', 'turd', 'shit' and 'hell'.
sex
Various people are shown having sex whilst participating in an orgy. The scene includes full frontal nudity.
suicide and self-harm
A person attempts suicide.
additional issues
A man is threatened with a blade. Visual and verbal references are made to domestic abuse, including a flashback in which a man becomes physically aggressive towards his wife. Scenes of moderate violence include repeated blows and bloody aftermath detail.
Director(s)Oliver Hermanus
Production year2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes49m
CastJulianne Moore, Nicholas Galitzine, Tony Curran
Posters powered by IMDb
Classified date17/10/2025
LanguageEnglish