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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
Director(s)n/a
Production year2024
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes55m
CastAnna Samson, Lloyd Griffith, Catherine McClements
Classified date06/01/2025
LanguageEnglish
