Return to Paradise
Director(s)n/a
Production year2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes55m
CastAnna Samson, Lloyd Griffith, Catherine McClements
Return to Paradise
moderate injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is an Australian-British crime drama series; in this episode, Detective Inspector Clarke agrees to take on a murder case in her home town.
violence
A man is stabbed is a brief flashback scene.
injury detail
A man is shown dead with a knife in his back in a scene which includes some bloody detail.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('bugger').
brief moderate violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is an Australian-British crime drama series; in this episode, Mackenzie investigates the case of the partner of a successful wellness influencer dying mysteriously at the finish of a fun run.
violence
An argument concludes with a hard punch to a man’s face which drops him to the ground and leaves a bruise. There are also verbal references in the course of police investigations to murder by poisoning and strangulation.
additional issues
There are mild upsetting scenes centred on bereavement and experiences of cancer. Bad language is very mild (‘God’) and infrequent. A person uses a vaping device.
moderate violence, injury detail, sexual harassment
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, the police investigate the murder of a hairdressing salon owner.
violence
A character is strangled to death, but sequence is not prolonged.
injury detail
There is brief sight of bruising on a strangulation victim, as well as scenes in which the corpse is shown.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man is condemned for concealing a hidden camera in a women's changing room. He is also described as a 'perv'.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language ('bloody') and milder terms ('hell').
brief moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, the police investigate the murder of an environmental activist.
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of a dead man with blood on his body.
additional issues
A person is pushed to the ground and subsequently dies. There are negative verbal references to prescription pill addiction. An angry man smashes windows before he is arrested. There is a brief comic reference to a sexually transmitted disease. Infrequent very mild bad language ('God') occurs.
moderate injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is an Australian-British comedy crime series; in this episode, Detective Inspector Clarke investigates a murder at a bowls club involving a mounted ornamental gun.
violence
A man is shot in the chest during a brief flashback scene.
injury detail
A dead man is shown lying in a small pool of blood.
additional issues
The episode preview features a verbal reference to suicide within a historical context. A brief verbal reference is made to discriminatory behaviour, however, this is clearly condemned. Very mild bad language ('screw up', 'God') occurs.
moderate injury detail, violence, domestic abuse, suicide references
Classified Date:
06/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is an crime drama series; in this episode, Mackenzie investigates the death of a man found inside his locked flat.
violence
A person's throat is briefly cut in a scene containing moderate visual detail. Verbal references are made to a parent's controlling behaviour.
injury detail
A bloodstained corpse is briefly shown.
suicide and self-harm
There are suicide references, all though no strong detail is given.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are negative verbal drug references and references to mental health references. Very mild bad language ('God, 'Christ') occurs, and there are also very mild sex references.
moderate injury detail, violence, sex references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, Mackenzie confronts Glenn about his feelings.
violence
A character briefly chokes someone and, in another scene, a person holds a cloth over a man's face, knocking him out.
sex
A man and woman are briefly caught in an embrace; the man strokes the woman's clothed buttocks.
injury detail
A murder victim is shown with bruises around their neck, implying they have been strangled.
moderate injury detail, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, Mackenzie and the team investigate the mysterious death of a pop star looking to make their big comeback.
violence
A person is struck on the back of a head with a guitar, resulting in their death. There are verbal references to murder throughout.
drugs
There is a brief verbal reference to a person being 'on drugs' and attending rehab. People are shown to be drinking hallucinogenic tea at a wellness resort.
injury detail
A dead body is shown in the aftermath of a murder; a bloody head wound is visible in close-up.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('crap') is used. There are references to death, bereavement, and family discord; a person reveals they have cancer. A character drinks alcohol; it is suggested they have an alcohol addiction.
moderate injury detail, drug misuse
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, the team investigate a murder at a wellness retreat.
drugs
People become intoxicated after they drink hallucinogenic tea at a wellness resort.
injury detail
A bloodied weapon is discovered next to a dead body.
additional issues
There are moments of mild threat and references to murder. Mild sex references include mentions of adultery; a man says he prefers dating apps as approaching women on the street and complimenting them is considered harassment.
moderate injury detail, drug references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, Cartwright's old friends arrive for a visit.
drugs
References to drug dealing occur, and a small bag of powder is seen. Characters discuss drug use, with such behaviour being condemned within the narrative.
injury detail
Crime scene images show a body with blood around the corpse's head on the ground.
additional issues
A person receives a blow to the head. Brief sexual references are made in conversation. Instances of threat include a scene in which people react to the appearance of a snake. Very mild bad language ('hell') is used. Characters are shown drinking, and in one scene a person appears drunk. There are references to alcohol addiction.
moderate violence, injury detail, sex references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime drama series; in this episode, a famous detective novelist is found murdered.
violence
A person is stabbed in the chest during a flashback.
sex
Occasional sex references occur, including a comment about pornography.
injury detail
A dead body is seen, and there is blood visible on a weapon and on the hands of a person who discovers the death.
additional issues
References are made to a man taking many prescription drugs, implying misuse. An animal's life is in danger after being bitten by a snake. Very mild bad language ('God', 'hell') is used. A comment is made criticising sexism. People drink alcohol.
drug references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
RETURN TO PARADISE is a crime mystery series; in this episode, a nuptial ceremony is interrupted.
drugs
A person is questioned about their suspected drug dealing.
additional issues
A dead body is seen at a crime scene, though there is no accompanying blood or injury. There are sequences of mild threat, including brief chase scenes played for comic effect, and a person succumbing to the effects of poison. Use of mild bad language includes 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
Classified date06/01/2025
LanguageEnglish
violence
A person's throat is briefly cut in a scene containing moderate visual detail. Verbal references are made to a parent's controlling behaviour.
injury detail
A bloodstained corpse is briefly shown.
suicide and self-harm
There are suicide references, all though no strong detail is given.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are negative verbal drug references and references to mental health references. Very mild bad language ('God, 'Christ') occurs, and there are also very mild sex references.
moderate injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A man is shot in the chest during a brief flashback scene.
injury detail
A dead man is shown lying in a small pool of blood.
additional issues
The episode preview features a verbal reference to suicide within a historical context. A brief verbal reference is made to discriminatory behaviour, however, this is clearly condemned. Very mild bad language ('screw up', 'God') occurs.
brief moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
injury detail
There is brief close-up sight of a dead man with blood on his body.
additional issues
A person is pushed to the ground and subsequently dies. There are negative verbal references to prescription pill addiction. An angry man smashes windows before he is arrested. There is a brief comic reference to a sexually transmitted disease. Infrequent very mild bad language ('God') occurs.
moderate violence, injury detail, sexual harassment
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A character is strangled to death, but sequence is not prolonged.
injury detail
There is brief sight of bruising on a strangulation victim, as well as scenes in which the corpse is shown.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A man is condemned for concealing a hidden camera in a women's changing room. He is also described as a 'perv'.
additional issues
There is also mild bad language ('bloody') and milder terms ('hell').
brief moderate violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
An argument concludes with a hard punch to a man’s face which drops him to the ground and leaves a bruise. There are also verbal references in the course of police investigations to murder by poisoning and strangulation.
additional issues
There are mild upsetting scenes centred on bereavement and experiences of cancer. Bad language is very mild (‘God’) and infrequent. A person uses a vaping device.
moderate injury detail, violence
Classified Date:
10/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A man is stabbed is a brief flashback scene.
injury detail
A man is shown dead with a knife in his back in a scene which includes some bloody detail.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('bugger').
moderate injury detail, violence, domestic abuse, suicide references
Classified Date:
06/01/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A person's throat is briefly cut in a scene containing moderate visual detail. Verbal references are made to a parent's controlling behaviour.
injury detail
A bloodstained corpse is briefly shown.
suicide and self-harm
There are suicide references, all though no strong detail is given.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are negative verbal drug references and references to mental health references. Very mild bad language ('God, 'Christ') occurs, and there are also very mild sex references.
moderate injury detail, violence, drug misuse
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A person is struck on the back of a head with a guitar, resulting in their death. There are verbal references to murder throughout.
drugs
There is a brief verbal reference to a person being 'on drugs' and attending rehab. People are shown to be drinking hallucinogenic tea at a wellness resort.
injury detail
A dead body is shown in the aftermath of a murder; a bloody head wound is visible in close-up.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('crap') is used. There are references to death, bereavement, and family discord; a person reveals they have cancer. A character drinks alcohol; it is suggested they have an alcohol addiction.
moderate injury detail, violence, sex references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A character briefly chokes someone and, in another scene, a person holds a cloth over a man's face, knocking him out.
sex
A man and woman are briefly caught in an embrace; the man strokes the woman's clothed buttocks.
injury detail
A murder victim is shown with bruises around their neck, implying they have been strangled.
moderate injury detail, drug references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
drugs
References to drug dealing occur, and a small bag of powder is seen. Characters discuss drug use, with such behaviour being condemned within the narrative.
injury detail
Crime scene images show a body with blood around the corpse's head on the ground.
additional issues
A person receives a blow to the head. Brief sexual references are made in conversation. Instances of threat include a scene in which people react to the appearance of a snake. Very mild bad language ('hell') is used. Characters are shown drinking, and in one scene a person appears drunk. There are references to alcohol addiction.
moderate injury detail, drug misuse
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
drugs
People become intoxicated after they drink hallucinogenic tea at a wellness resort.
injury detail
A bloodied weapon is discovered next to a dead body.
additional issues
There are moments of mild threat and references to murder. Mild sex references include mentions of adultery; a man says he prefers dating apps as approaching women on the street and complimenting them is considered harassment.
moderate violence, injury detail, sex references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
violence
A person is stabbed in the chest during a flashback.
sex
Occasional sex references occur, including a comment about pornography.
injury detail
A dead body is seen, and there is blood visible on a weapon and on the hands of a person who discovers the death.
additional issues
References are made to a man taking many prescription drugs, implying misuse. An animal's life is in danger after being bitten by a snake. Very mild bad language ('God', 'hell') is used. A comment is made criticising sexism. People drink alcohol.
drug references
Classified Date:
08/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
2 entertain Video Ltd.
drugs
A person is questioned about their suspected drug dealing.
additional issues
A dead body is seen at a crime scene, though there is no accompanying blood or injury. There are sequences of mild threat, including brief chase scenes played for comic effect, and a person succumbing to the effects of poison. Use of mild bad language includes 'God', 'damn' and 'hell'.
Director(s)n/a
Production year2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes55m
CastAnna Samson, Lloyd Griffith, Catherine McClements
Classified date06/01/2025
LanguageEnglish
