• Director(s)

    Alex Pillai

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Jason Watkins, Tala Gouveia, James Murray, Jack Riddiford, Martin Kemp, Patsy Kensit

TV Show

Mcdonald And Dodds

moderate violence, injury detail, sex references, language

MCDONALD AND DODDS is a British crime drama series; in this episode, the duo investigate the death of a man who fell after he and four friends take a trip in a hot air balloon.

MCDONALD AND DODDS is a British crime drama series; in this episode, the duo investigate the death of a man who fell after he and four friends take a trip in a hot air balloon.

  • Director(s)

    Alex Pillai

  • Production Year

    2019

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Jason Watkins, Tala Gouveia, James Murray, Jack Riddiford, Martin Kemp, Patsy Kensit

moderate violence, injury detail, sex references, language
Classified Date:
12/02/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
ITV Studios Home Entertainment
Paperwork Remarks:
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moderate violence, injury detail, sex references, language
Classified Date:
12/02/2020
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
ITV Studios Home Entertainment
Paperwork Remarks:
Season 1 Episodes 1-2
moderate threat, sex references
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Scenes of threat pertain to a man falling from a hot air balloon after sabotage leads its flight to become compromised.
sex
There are moderate verbal sex references, including mention of a lap dancing club, as well as a relationship in which a woman was known to provide 'sex on tap'.
additional issues
Bad language is mild ('shit', 'bullshit', 'bloody', 'crap', 'tart', 'bastard'), accompanied by other milder terms ('God' and 'hell'). There are verbal references to suicide. There are also infrequent references to drug distribution.
sexual violence references, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A woman describes her friend as being 'blind as a pervert'. Other references to sex are milder, pertaining to a woman's adulterous relationship.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are verbal references to rohypnol, which is described multiple times as the 'date rape drug'.
additional issues
Bad language is mild ('bitches', 'shit', 'bullshit', 'piss'), accompanied by other milder terms ('God', 'Christ' and 'screwed'). There are also scenes containing mild crime scene detail, but without the presence of blood.
moderate sex references, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
There are references to domestic abuse in which a frightened woman records a video accusing the man she is having an affair with of threatening her.
sex
There are moderate sex references, including comic lines relating to orgasms and 'shagging'. Other milder sex references pertain to an adulterous affair.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('bollocks', 'shit', 'bloody'), accompanied by other milder terms ('OMG', 'God' and 'damn'). There are also scenes containing mild medical detail in the form of a woman's bloody nose during cosmetic surgery.
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moderate threat, injury detail, drug references, suicide
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Moderate threat includes a character swapping a woman's vape capsule with a poisoned one, and brief scene of knife threat during a police chase.
drugs
There are references to heroin dealing.
injury detail
There is sight of a dead body in park.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene of suicide in which a woman smokes from a poisoned vape to end her own life and evade police.
additional issues
There are references to assisted dying, cancer, use of mild bad language, and use of discriminatory term 'looney bin' in reference to a psychiatric facility.
drug references, moderate violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is an undetailed scene of moderate violence in which a character's neck is stabbed with a sharp implement.
drugs
There are references to cocaine trafficking, and a recreational drug found in a victim's bloodstream.
injury detail
There is sight of a dead body with a puncture wound to the neck.
additional issues
There are mild sex references, use of mild bad language, moments of mild threat and undetailed suicide references.
moderate threat, violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
04/07/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are undetailed scenes of moderate violence in which a woman is attacked by a character wielding a knife.
threat and horror
There are moments of moderate knife threat and a scene in which a character spontaneously bursts into flames in front of distressed bystanders.
injury detail
There is moderate injury detail of a decaying corpse and a murder victim with strangulation marks on their neck.
additional issues
There are references to a victim having died from an overdose of prescription medication, use of mild bad language and mild sex references to casual sex within an open marriage.
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moderate injury detail, violence, drug references, sex references
Classified Date:
08/08/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is an undetailed shooting. In another scene, a woman goes into anaphylactic shock and collapses after being poisoned.
sex
There are references to a man laundering money for prostitution rings and a journalist exposing sex scandals.
drugs
There are references to the sale of ecstasy, and a contaminated batch of pills killing a man and hospitalising others.
injury detail
There is moderate injury detail of a dead woman lying in a pool of blood.
additional issues
There are undetailed references to human trafficking, organised crime, suicide and alcoholism. There are upsetting scenes of a young boy identifying a body in a morgue, and use of mild bad language ('crap').
moderate injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
08/08/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate violence occurs. A person is strangled, and another is fatally punched in the face.
injury detail
There is moderate injury detail of dead bodies with ligature marks, head wounds and bloody noses.
additional issues
There are undetailed references to a black man being wrongly pulled over by police, and the incident damaging his trust in the authorities thereafter. There are references to adultery, alcoholism, familial breakdowns and use of mild bad language ('bloody') and milder terms ('God'). In other scenes, a menacing masked man appears before people.
moderate bloody images, threat, violence
Classified Date:
08/08/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot dead in undetailed fashion.
threat and horror
A woman has an unsettling dream in which a man snarls and lunges at her.
injury detail
There are occasional bloody images at crime scenes, including sight of the bloodstained clothing and small wounds on a corpse, and blood running from the nose of a poisoning victim.
additional issues
There are infrequent mild sex references. There is also mild bad language (‘bloody’), as well as very mild terms (‘God’).
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  • Classified date

    04/07/2022

  • Distributor

    ITV Studios Home Entertainment

  • Language

    English