Severance

Director(s)Aoife McArdle
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes44m
CastAdam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock

Severance

Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi drama series; in this episode, Mark is tasked with inducting new colleague Helly into the office.

language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'shit' and 'damn'.
additional issues
A woman is distressed after waking up to find that her memories have been erased.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi drama series; in this episode, Helly attempts to escape the office, while Mark takes a sick day in order to meet with Petey.

language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'prick', 'shit', 'pissed' and 'asshole'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are brief gory images during a surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled into a woman's skull.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language, bloody images
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi thriller series; in this episode, Mark takes the team on a field trip, but Helly continues to rebel against the company.

language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'ass', 'bullshit', 'hell', 'God', 'damn' and 'Jesus'.
injury detail
A disorientated man, bleeding from his face, smears blood down a glass cabinet in a store as he falls to the ground. He is later seen with an increased amount of blood on his hands and face. A woman cuts her arm on some glass, whilst trying to break a window, resulting in a deep cut.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat in which characters become confused about their unusual situation and attempt to find help. A woman is about to swallow a pen top with a paper message inside but is stopped before she does.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US drama series; in this episode, Mark attends a funeral.

language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as the use of milder terms such as ‘shit’, ‘piss’, ‘bullshit’, ‘God’, ‘damn’, ‘Jesus’ and ‘hell’.
suicide and self-harm
A woman attempts to take her own life. A person threatens to harm herself as a method of blackmail.
additional issues
A woman’s bleeding but bandaged arm is briefly seen. There is moderate threat. A comic remark is made about a threesome.
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi thriller series; in this episode, Helly and Mark venture out of MDR and discover another department, while Dylan and Irving decide to press Burt for the truth about O&D.

language
Strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'shit', 'freaking', 'Jesus', 'hell', 'damn' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene in which a woman attempts to take her own life. However, she is saved after swift intervention from her colleagues.
additional issues
A character comes across an image depicting a disturbing scene featuring a group of employees being massacred and a figure eating the entrails of disemboweled man. There is a scene of moderate fantastical threat in which a character sees black liquid dripping onto his desk and oozing out of the eye of his colleague, however, this is revealed to be a hallucination.
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
23/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi thriller series; in this episode, Helly and Mark venture out of MDR and discover another department, while Dylan and Irving decide to press Burt for the truth about O&D.

language
Strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'shit', 'freaking', 'Jesus', 'hell', 'damn' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene in which a woman attempts to take her own life. However, she is saved after swift intervention from her colleagues.
additional issues
A character comes across a print of a painting depicting a disturbing scene featuring a group of employees being massacred and a figure eating the entrails of disemboweled man. There is a scene of moderate fantastical threat in which a character sees black liquid dripping onto his desk and oozing out of the eye of his colleague, however, this is revealed to be a hallucination.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US drama series; in this episode, Mark leads his department in the search for answers.

language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') as well as use of milder terms such as 'piss', 'shit' and 'ass'.
additional issues
A man's knuckles are bruised. There are mild sex references, including when a man asks a woman if she and a coworker have had sex. A scene of mild threat sees a person led towards a mysterious room in which it is implied violence occurs. People are briefly seen pushing one another during a fight.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US drama series; in this episode, Helly receives a reward when she reaches a milestone at work.

language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), as well as milder terms including 'shit' and 'bullshit'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A man is struck repeatedly with a bat. In the aftermath of the attack, there is blood all over the weapon and surrounding the man's body on the ground as others move him.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi drama series; in this episode, Cobel faces the consequences of her actions, while the employees commence their plan to escape the office.

language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'assholes' and 'shit'.
additional issues
Women in lingerie perform a sexualised dance. There are references to a woman's attempted suicide.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

SEVERANCE is a US sci-fi drama series; in this episode, Mark, Helly and Irving each make startling discoveries about their lives on the outside world.

language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'assholes' and 'shit'.
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Classified Date:
16/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
23/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
30/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
06/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
13/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
20/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
27/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
06/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
13/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
20/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Please note: each rating can only be used for the distribution method listed in the Use column. For more information on each Use click here.
Classified date23/05/2023
LanguageEnglish
language
Strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'shit', 'freaking', 'Jesus', 'hell', 'damn' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene in which a woman attempts to take her own life. However, she is saved after swift intervention from her colleagues.
additional issues
A character comes across a print of a painting depicting a disturbing scene featuring a group of employees being massacred and a figure eating the entrails of disemboweled man. There is a scene of moderate fantastical threat in which a character sees black liquid dripping onto his desk and oozing out of the eye of his colleague, however, this is revealed to be a hallucination.
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
10/06/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'prick', 'shit', 'pissed' and 'asshole'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are brief gory images during a surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled into a woman's skull.
strong language, bloody images
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Use of strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'ass', 'bullshit', 'hell', 'God', 'damn' and 'Jesus'.
injury detail
A disorientated man, bleeding from his face, smears blood down a glass cabinet in a store as he falls to the ground. He is later seen with an increased amount of blood on his hands and face. A woman cuts her arm on some glass, whilst trying to break a window, resulting in a deep cut.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are scenes of moderate threat in which characters become confused about their unusual situation and attempt to find help. A woman is about to swallow a pen top with a paper message inside but is stopped before she does.
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language (‘f**k’) as well as the use of milder terms such as ‘shit’, ‘piss’, ‘bullshit’, ‘God’, ‘damn’, ‘Jesus’ and ‘hell’.
suicide and self-harm
A woman attempts to take her own life. A person threatens to harm herself as a method of blackmail.
additional issues
A woman’s bleeding but bandaged arm is briefly seen. There is moderate threat. A comic remark is made about a threesome.
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'shit', 'freaking', 'Jesus', 'hell', 'damn' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene in which a woman attempts to take her own life. However, she is saved after swift intervention from her colleagues.
additional issues
A character comes across an image depicting a disturbing scene featuring a group of employees being massacred and a figure eating the entrails of disemboweled man. There is a scene of moderate fantastical threat in which a character sees black liquid dripping onto his desk and oozing out of the eye of his colleague, however, this is revealed to be a hallucination.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k') as well as use of milder terms such as 'piss', 'shit' and 'ass'.
additional issues
A man's knuckles are bruised. There are mild sex references, including when a man asks a woman if she and a coworker have had sex. A scene of mild threat sees a person led towards a mysterious room in which it is implied violence occurs. People are briefly seen pushing one another during a fight.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is use of strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker'), as well as milder terms including 'shit' and 'bullshit'.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
A man is struck repeatedly with a bat. In the aftermath of the attack, there is blood all over the weapon and surrounding the man's body on the ground as others move him.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'assholes' and 'shit'.
additional issues
Women in lingerie perform a sexualised dance. There are references to a woman's attempted suicide.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'assholes' and 'shit'.
strong language
Classified Date:
22/01/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') features alongside milder terms including 'shit' and 'damn'.
additional issues
A woman is distressed after waking up to find that her memories have been erased.
strong language, suicide
Classified Date:
23/05/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language occurs ('f**k'), as well as milder terms including 'shit', 'freaking', 'Jesus', 'hell', 'damn' and 'God'.
suicide and self-harm
There is a scene in which a woman attempts to take her own life. However, she is saved after swift intervention from her colleagues.
additional issues
A character comes across a print of a painting depicting a disturbing scene featuring a group of employees being massacred and a figure eating the entrails of disemboweled man. There is a scene of moderate fantastical threat in which a character sees black liquid dripping onto his desk and oozing out of the eye of his colleague, however, this is revealed to be a hallucination.
Classified Date:
20/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
13/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
06/03/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
27/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
20/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
13/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
06/02/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
30/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
23/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Classified Date:
16/01/2025
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Director(s)Aoife McArdle
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes44m
CastAdam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock
Classified date23/05/2023
LanguageEnglish