• Director(s)

    Michael D. Olmos

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Lina Esco, Kenny Johnson

TV Show

S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T. is a US crime drama series; in this episode, the team works with the FBI on a hunt for a dangerous criminal.…

S.W.A.T. is a US crime drama series; in this episode, the team works with the FBI on a hunt for a dangerous criminal.

  • Director(s)

    Michael D. Olmos

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Genre(s)

    Action, Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Shemar Moore, Alex Russell, Lina Esco, Kenny Johnson

moderate violence, injury detail, threat, drug references
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of moderate violence, such as shootouts with undetailed impacts, and some fist fights featuring heavy blows.
threat and horror
Scenes of gun and knife threat, and kidnap occur, which also involve teenagers wielding guns.
drugs
There are verbal and occasional visual references to the distribution of heroin in the context of a narcotics investigation.
injury detail
A man's bullet wound is briefly seen, along with blood-stained clothing.
additional issues
A man briefly harasses a female LAPD officer as she attempts to search him, making lewd remarks towards her; however, this is immediately dealt with. Bad language is mild ('crap', 'ass', 'balls', 'son of a bitch', 'sod'), accompanied by other milder terms ('screwed', 'hell', 'God' and 'damn').
moderate violence, injury detail, sex references, language, drug references
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate violence includes people shooting others with guns, a man slapping a child hard in the face, and crunchy hand to hand fight scenes between skilled fighters.
language
Moderate bad language ('bitch') is used, as are milder terms such as 'ass', 'son of a bitch', 'balls', 'hell', 'damn'.
sex
Scenes are set in a strip club, in which women in revealing outfits are seen dancing on and around poles.
drugs
There are references to people smuggling and selling drugs including heroin, though drugs are not seen being misused.
injury detail
After being shot, a man reveals blood on his chest. Later, bloody gun shot wounds are briefly seen on another character's body.
additional issues
Scenes of threat occur, including when a young person is held at gunpoint, however such scenes are brief and feature heroic characters working to rescue those in danger. A man calls out sexist behaviour he perceives in the workplace, clearly disapproving. A man makes a harassing comment towards a woman, though others condemn this behaviour immediately.
moderate threat, violence
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Criminals are shot in an undetailed fashion during shoot-outs between police and suspects.
threat and horror
Police race to prevent a villainous character from carrying out a terrorist attack using an uranium-laced bomb. Scared characters evacuate a building due to a bomb threat. There are also scenes of moderate gun threat.
additional issues
Infrequent verbal references are made to institutional sexism. A senior figure apologises to a woman for unfairly denying her job application in the past. Sexist behaviour is clearly condemned.
moderate bad language, threat, violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are gun battles during which people are shot with brief sight of blood in the aftermath and bloodstained clothes
threat and horror
There are scenes of gun threat, and which includes sight of guns held to people's heads. There are also verbal threats made by an escaped convict.
language
The episode contains moderate bad language ('bitch'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'son of a bitch', 'ass', 'screw', 'hell', 'God', 'damn').
injury detail
There is brief sight of blood on bodies, as well as sight of healed scars as a result of a man branding people on the arm.
additional issues
There are also brief verbal drug references and references to mental health.
moderate threat, violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot and killed; however, there is limited detail. A man is heavily tackled to the ground. There are also verbal references to violence, including to a beating.
threat and horror
There is a scene of prolonged threat which includes sight of a gun held to a man's head. However, this scene is reassuringly resolved following police intervention. A man is threatened by crowbar-wielding robbers. There are also references to the ill-treatment of exploited sweatshop workers.
injury detail
There are brief scenes featuring a dead woman with bloody clothes and blood pooling under her body after she is shot during a robbery.
additional issues
A police officer becomes upset following a young woman's death. There is also very mild bad language ('damn').
moderate threat, violence
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes in which people are shot, however there is no strong injury detail. 
threat and horror
In scenes of moderate threat a man is kidnapped where it's implied he has been tortured. In one scene a man with bruises on his face is held at gunpoint on a video. 
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('son of a bitch') and very mild bad language ('God'). 
strong violence, threat, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A woman is struck in the head with a hammer. There are shootings as well as hand to hand fighting with punches and shoves.
threat and horror
A frightened woman is terrorised by a hammer-wielding home intruder. Characters are tied up, held at gunpoint and threatened with death; a woman is intimidated by a man who grabs her hair.
injury detail
There is repeated sight of a dead body with a pool of blood at its head. Characters are left with cuts and bruising in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
There is implied use of strong language in a social media post (the abbreviated term 'F U') as well as milder terms which include 'bitch', 'ass', 'God' and 'hell'. A woman makes a comic references to a man's sexism and there are mild references to sexual intercourse, often in a comic context.
moderate threat, violence, drug references
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes in which people are shot, but there's no strong detail. During a car chase scene, a man blows up another car using a grenade.
threat and horror
Scenes of moderate threat include a shooter causing chaos at a food festival. A woman is frightened when she discovers an intruder at her place of work and has to barricade herself in an office. When a supermarket is held up by gunmen, they force a child to hold a grenade, but the S.W.A.T team work together to keep him safe.
drugs
There are visual and verbal drug references when bags of cocaine are found inside avocados, ready for a cartel to smuggle them.
additional issues
A child has a black eye after a fight at school. There is also mild bad language ('fricking').
moderate injury detail, violence, child sexual abuse references
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is elbowed in the face. There are shootings and exchanges of gunfire.
injury detail
We see blood over a man's hands and stomach after he is shot, as well as blood over a character's shoulder following a gun battle. Characters are left with cuts and bruises after off-screen beatings.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are undetailed verbal references to child sexual abuse when police fear an 8-year-old boy may have been abducted by a sexual predator; this turns out not to be the case.
additional issues
Scenes of mild threat include characters being trapped by gunfire and a brief sequence in which a distraught woman takes people hostage at gunpoint. There are undetailed verbal references to dealing drugs, such as methamphetamine, and to drug addiction. We hear a criminal gang is involved with prostitution. There is mild bad language ('bastard', 'son of a bitch', 'ass') as well as milder terms which include 'hell' and 'damn'. There are scenes of emotional upset as character talk about lost loved ones and a woman fears for her missing young son.
moderate violence, threat
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate violence includes hand to hand combat and shoot out scenes; however there is no strong detail.
threat and horror
There is moderate threat when a bomb is found in a church full of people, which the S.W.A.T team must disarm.
additional issues
The episode features mild bad language ('crap') and very mild bad language ('damn' and 'jerk'). A man speaks of his teenage grief of losing his best friend in a car accident.
strong violence
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes in which people are shot contain bloody detail.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate threat include a shooter targeting people that he blames for his brother's death. In one scene, he holds a sports team hostage on a bus. There are also verbal references to drug misuse, including to a man's drug overdose.
moderate violence, threat, injury detail
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of moderate violence, including undetailed shootings, explosions and fist fights featuring crunchy blows to head and body.
threat and horror
Threat includes sequences of home invasions and other violent altercations in which people are tied up, beaten, and strapped with explosives.
injury detail
Some scenes contain bloody bullet wounds and cuts in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
Mild sex references involve talk of an adulterous relationship. There are also scenes of emotional upset and references to bereavement. Bad language is very mild ('screwed', 'hell' and 'damn').
moderate violence, injury detail
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are crunchy scenes of hand to hand combat, including a man's head slammed onto a table and another pushed into a metal door, along with punches and shoves. We see a man pistol-whipped and hit in the head as he is held captive. There are shootings and exchanges of gunfire.
injury detail
We have repeated sight of a man's bruised and bloodied face in the aftermath of a beating. A man convulses after accidental exposure to drugs and we see a dead body.
additional issues
There are references to the dealing of an unspecified illegal synthetic opioid drug; we see it in powder form and have undetailed sight of people working to produce it. Characters are held captive and threatened at gunpoint. There is very mild bad language ('damn') as well as undetailed references to adultery. A man uses alcohol to cope with personal turmoil, but this has negative repercussions for him.
moderate violence, threat, language
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Moderate violence includes off-screen shootings, crunchy fist fights, and use of a taser. There are also occasional scenes showing the aftermath of a street shooting, with some brief bloody detail.
threat and horror
Scenes of threat include, chases in a vehicle and on foot, people held at gunpoint, as well as shootouts in which people are briefly taken hostage.
language
There is moderate bad language ('bitch'), accompanied by other milder terms ('ass', 'son of a bitch', 'piss', 'hell', 'damn' and 'jerk').
additional issues
There are mild sex references, such as talk of an adulterous relationship. Two men catcall and wolf whistle at two women passing them, which is brief and clearly disapproved of. There are also undetailed references to narcotics dealing in the context of police investigations.
moderate violence, threat, bloody images
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Scenes of moderate violence include shootouts and impactful beatings.
threat and horror
Scenes of threat include hostage scenarios and other gun threat, sometimes involving children.
injury detail
There is blood in the aftermath of violence, such as bodies on the ground surrounded by pools of blood, and people with bloody injuries.
additional issues
Bad language is mild ('son of a bitch', 'bastard'), accompanied by other milder terms ('hell', 'God' and 'damn'). There are occasional references to adultery, as well as scenes of emotional upset.
moderate violence, threat, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
The episode includes shootouts, and there are some brief bullet impacts and blood in ther aftermath. A fight scene includes heavy masked blows; however, there is limited detail.
threat and horror
There is a scene of prolonged gun threat in which a male criminal holds a gun to the head of a female police officer.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are verbal references to sex trafficking and sexual threat involving teenage girls. However, these references are not strong, there is no visual reinforcement, and the issue is ultimately reassuringly resolved when the girls are rescued by law officers.
additional issues
The episode contains mild bad language ('son of a bitch', 'bastard', 'crap', 'ass', 'God', 'hell'). There are also scenes of emotional upset in which a pregnant woman in hospital goes into premature labour. However, there is a reassuring outcome.
moderate violence, threat, domestic abuse references, brief drug references
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Characters are shot in an undetailed fashion. These scenes are accompanied by sight of moderately bloodstained bodies in the aftermath. Verbal references are made to a young man physically abusing his girlfriend. This includes repeated references to bruises on a woman's arm. The perpetrator's behaviour is explicitly condemned throughout.
threat and horror
There are suspenseful scenes of armed robbery. In one scene, SWAT officers work together to rescue a man held hostage.
drugs
There is clear sight of a cannabis bong on a table, however, it is not in use.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('piss', 'bastard', ‘ass’) occurs, as well as very mild bad language ('jerk' 'hell'). There is also brief and undetailed sight of photographs showing a woman in her underwear.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
04/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of strong violence, such as a man stabbing another in the neck with a shank. In another scene, several people are doused with gasoline and threatened to be set alight. Other violence includes shootings and impactful blows.
injury detail
Bloody images include crime scene photographs of dead bodies, and aftermath scenes of shootings, as well as a sequence involving a man who has had his fingers hacked off after being tortured.
additional issues
There are also undetailed verbal references to sexual violence and drug distribution. Bad language is mild ('ass'), accompanied by other milder terms ('hell' and 'damn').
strong violence
Classified Date:
03/08/2023
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is stabbed repeatedly in the neck, causing a bloody wound to appear. People shoot others with guns, and there are sequences in which people fight in hand to hand combat, trading punches.
additional issues
There is use of implied strong language (‘f**k’), as well as use of milder terms (‘son of a bitch’, ‘piss’, ‘hell’, ‘damn’, ‘God’). People are threatened by others wielding guns and knives, including in a scene in which armed men attack an enemy at a public park, causing panic. Blood is visible on a man's clothes after he has been struck by shrapnel from an explosion, and on a wall behind a man who has been shot. Undetailed references are made to drugs, including a passing reference to cocaine. There are brief references to death and bereavement.
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  • Classified date

    03/08/2023

  • Distributor

    Spirit Entertainment

  • Language

    English