The Gilded Age

Director(s)Various
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes59m
CastCarrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louise Jacobson

The Gilded Age

racism, mild bad language, violence, sex references
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a period drama series; in this episode, a newly-rich family attempts to break into Old New York society.

violence
There is a brief brawl in which a man throws a punch.
language
There is use of mild bad language ('bastard'), as well as other terms such as 'hell'.
sex
A couple kiss and fall into bed together.
discrimination
White servants express their reluctance to share their facilities with a black woman. There is period use of racial language ('coloured').
additional issues
There is very mild threat. Characters smoke tobacco, reflecting the period.
mild threat, infrequent racial language
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, Mrs Russell is snubbed from the charity bazaar's organisation committee and Mr Raikes visits Marian from Doylestown.

threat and horror
A debt collector threatens a woman; he shoves her, but she's unharmed.
discrimination
There is use of the term 'coloured' to describe a Black woman. The language is reflective of the historical period in which the series is set.
suicide, bloody images
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, Peggy is offered an opportunity to get published, an old flame of Ada's visits and George's actions in business have devastating consequences.

suicide and self-harm
A man shoots himself off-screen; his body is seen lying in a pool of blood in the aftermath of his death.
additional issues
There are mild sex references, scenes of racist behaviour - including uses of racial language ('coloured') - and occasional uses of very mild bad language ('God', damn').
sexualised nudity
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, Miss Ada loses her beloved dog, Mrs Russell is invited to a concert and Marian oversteps the mark by visiting Peggy's home unannounced.

nudity
A woman attempts to seduce a man by getting in his bed uninvited while he's sleeping. The woman is nude and there is prolonged breast nudity as the man and woman talk.
additional issues
There are scenes of discriminatory behaviour and infrequent uses of racial language ('coloured'). In a sensitive scene, it is implied that a girl confides in a friend that she was sexually abused by her father. There are also infrequent references to suicide.
mild injury detail, innuendo, racism
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City in the 1880s; in this episode, Mrs Russell meddles in her daughter's love life.

sex
There is mild innuendo during a scene in which a man escorts a woman to her hotel room.
discrimination
There is use of the term 'coloured' to describe a Black woman. This is reflective of the historical period in which the series is set. A white woman expresses shock at the presence of a Black woman at an event, but this behaviour is clearly not condoned by others present.
injury detail
Men with burns on their arms are tended to by nurses.
racism, mild bad language
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, a fatal train crash causes problem for George’s business, Peggy learns that her article has increased subscriptions of the Globe and Bertha upsets Agnes when hosting a luncheon with Mr McAllister.

language
Language includes a use of the mild term ‘ass’.
discrimination
A cab driver refuses to drive a Black woman. There are also other scenes in which white characters express reservations about socialising with a Black woman. All scenes of racism are clearly condemned. There is also infrequent use of the term ‘coloured’.
additional issues
In the aftermath of a train crash, there are undetailed references to the death of five men. There’s also a very mild sex reference when a woman refers to having an affair with a married man.
mild sex references, racial language
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20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, Marian and Mr Raikes continue their flirtation, Miss Turner is accused of having an inappropriate affair and Thomas Edison prepares to launch his electric power distribution ceremony.

sex
There is a passing reference to ‘prostitution’. A man of high status is accused of having an affair with a ladies maid.
discrimination
There is infrequent use of the term ‘coloured'.
additional issues
Very mild bad language includes use of the exclamation, ‘God’. Occasionally, characters smoke.
infrequent very mild bad language, references to death
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama set in New York City during the 1880s; in this episode, Peggy confesses to Marian, and George goes to trial while Bertha heads to Newport.

language
Very mild bad language includes uses of the terms ‘Christ’ and ‘hell’.
theme
There are undetailed references to the death of an infant child. A young man describes how his mother died in a fire, along with thousands of other people.
additional issues
There are infrequent scenes of smoking and animal butchery.
no material likely to offend or harm
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20/04/2022
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, a perceived slight on the eve of Bertha's ball puts her on collision course with Mrs Astor.

general
N/A
additional issues
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
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moderate injury detail
Classified Date:
09/08/2024
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Bertha continues to ruffle society feathers by offering support to the fledgling Metropolitan Opera.

injury detail
After being attacked in the street, a man staggers into his home bloodied, and collapses.
additional issues
In one scene, a black woman recounts an incident in which she was followed and taunted by two white men before another man intervened to assist her. There is also very mild bad language ('God') and verbal references to a man concealing his sexuality from others in society for fear of discrimination.
mild sex references
Classified Date:
09/08/2024
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THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Oscar's marriage proposal receives short shrift from George, while Bertha is aghast when Larry becomes romantically involved with his employer.

sex
There are discreet verbal references to prostitutes, and there is some very mild innuendo.
mild sex references, references to racism
Classified Date:
09/08/2024
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Bertha is humiliated when she learns of Oscar's encounter with the now married Turner.

sex
There are mild verbal sex references.
discrimination
There are verbal references to racism, and the term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
There is a reference to a play that ends with a woman stabbing herself.
mild sex references, references to racism
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09/08/2024
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THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Reverend Forte's courtship of Ada continues, as does Bertha's feud with Turner.

sex
There are mild verbal and visual sex references.
discrimination
There are references to racism, slavery and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
There is very mild bad language ('damn').
moderate threat, racism
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09/08/2024
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Agnes makes no attempt to conceal her displeasure at Ada's engagement, while Mrs. Winterton attempts to sabotage a dinner party Bertha holds in honour of the Duke of Buckingham.

discrimination
Two white men intimidate black diners at a restaurant, and use discriminatory language ('boy'). After a scuffle breaks out, a man and woman are hunted by a lynch mob. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('ass').
mild threat, references to racism
Classified Date:
09/08/2024
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, Ada suffers a setback early on in her marriage, while tensions between George and his discontented employees reach a potentially violent climax.

threat and horror
A tense stand-off occurs between unionised workers and armed law enforcement agents assembled by their employers. Though warning shots are fired, nobody comes to any harm.
discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
Upsetting scenes arise when a man is diagnosed with cancer.
references to racism
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09/08/2024
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, the Brooklyn Bridge hosts a fireworks display, as both Luke and Oscar suffer ill fortune.

discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
After being diagnosed with cancer, a man's condition gradually worsens and he dies while being nursed by his wife.
references to racism
Classified Date:
09/08/2024
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd

THE GILDED AGE is a drama series; in this episode, the eve of the rival opera house performance approaches, as Marian and Peggy face difficult decisions.

discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
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mild sex references, discrimination, suicide reference
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a period drama series; in this episode, Ada and Agnes battle for control of the household.

sex
There are verbal references to adultery and mistresses.
discrimination
A white doctor refuses to treat a black woman; this is condemned. There is dated use of racial language ('coloured').
suicide and self-harm
A character makes reference to having had suicidal thoughts in the past.
additional issues
A character shoots a gun in the air in a moment of excitement. There are references to bereavement, divorce and a person is seen unwell. Adults are seen smoking and drinking. There is infrequent use of very mild bad language 'God'.
discrimination
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama series; in this episode, the Scotts visit Peggy at Ada and Agnes’s home, and Bertha argues with George over plans for Gladys’s future.

discrimination
There are occasional references to historical racism, as well as a scene in which a white woman voices her disapproval of the presence of ‘coloured’ people in her employer's house. In other scenes, a woman faces public embarrassment due to rumours that her husband has left her. Discriminatory views are immediately and strongly criticised by other characters.
additional issues
There is use of very mild bad language (‘God’). Very mild upsetting scenes include ones related to divorce and romantic disappointment. Adult characters drink alcohol and smoke cigars, reflecting the period setting.
brief mild sex references, discrimination references
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03/12/2025
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THE GILDED AGE is a period drama series; in this episode, George confronts Bertha about Gladys's future after his negotiations falter.

sex
A couple kiss briefly, and there are occasional verbal sex references.
discrimination
A Black man talks about his emancipation from slavery and his fears that the colour of his descendants' skin may lead them to a life of servitude. There is a historic use of the racial term 'negro'.
additional issues
A doctor verbally describes the appearance of a seriously ill man he feared dead. References are made to alcohol and the impact of alcohol misuse. Characters grieve for lost loved ones.
mild sex references, discrimination references
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a period drama; in this episode, unwelcome rumours circulate in the press as preparations get underway for a celebration.

sex
Undetailed verbal references are made to adultery. A couple briefly discuss having sex for the first time in oblique terms; undetailed references are also made to a woman preparing to lose her virginity.
discrimination
A woman addresses a public meeting in which she discusses discriminatory laws which deprive Black people of the rights that should be theirs after the American Civil War. A Black woman uses the dated racial term 'coloured'.
additional issues
There are references to bereavement and mental health issues.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a period drama series; in this episode, tensions rise between George and Bertha over Larry’s plans for his future.

sex
It is implied that women at an exclusive club for wealthy men are sex workers. There are references to adultery, and a husband accuses his wife of being over-flirtatious with another man.
additional issues
A brief series of punches are exchanged in a women’s boxing match. Mild historical discrimination is featured as a husband asserts his authority over his wife in their household. There is smoking in an historical context.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama series; in this episode, Bertha helps Gladys restore power in her home, and Marian discovers upsetting news about Larry.

sex
A male character visits a men's club where sex workers are present; a woman removes the shoulder of her dress in a misunderstanding. A woman makes verbal references to her life as a sex worker.
additional issues
There are condemning references to historical sexism; there is also use of the term 'negro' among a group of activists. Mild upsetting scenes are centred around bereavement; a person is hit by a carriage, with no bloody injury detail. A character expresses a desire to kill someone. Very mild language ('God', 'damn' and 'hell') is used. Adults occasionally smoke cigars and drink alcohol.
moderate violence
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama series; in this episode, a scandalous book shakes up society while Larry discovers Marian's letter.

violence
A person is shot; the violence is intense but largely undetailed with limited bloody detail.
additional issues
There are undetailed verbal references to adultery and houses of 'ill-repute'. There are implied references to historic homophobia, though this is treated in a sensitive manner and there is a reassuring outcome. Very mild bad language ('God') is used. Very mild upsetting scenes are centred around bereavement. Characters occasionally smoke cigars.
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Elevation Sales Ltd WB

THE GILDED AGE is a US period drama series; in this episode, George's life hangs in the balance and Bertha arranges the end of season ball.

injury detail
A character receives medical care after being shot, which results in large amounts of blood, close-ups on a bullet wound, and an emphasis on the person's pain and suffering. The outcome is ultimately reassuring.
additional issues
There are occasional condemning references to historical sexism and racism, including brief use of the term 'coloured'; the presence of a Black doctor is briefly questioned. Mild upsetting scenes are centred around the loss of a child, bereavement and family discord. Very mild language ('God') is used. Characters occasionally drink alcohol.
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22/08/2024
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22/08/2024
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LanguageEnglish
general
N/A
additional issues
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
racism, mild bad language, violence, sex references
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20/04/2022
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violence
There is a brief brawl in which a man throws a punch.
language
There is use of mild bad language ('bastard'), as well as other terms such as 'hell'.
sex
A couple kiss and fall into bed together.
discrimination
White servants express their reluctance to share their facilities with a black woman. There is period use of racial language ('coloured').
additional issues
There is very mild threat. Characters smoke tobacco, reflecting the period.
mild threat, infrequent racial language
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
threat and horror
A debt collector threatens a woman; he shoves her, but she's unharmed.
discrimination
There is use of the term 'coloured' to describe a Black woman. The language is reflective of the historical period in which the series is set.
suicide, bloody images
Classified Date:
20/04/2022
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
suicide and self-harm
A man shoots himself off-screen; his body is seen lying in a pool of blood in the aftermath of his death.
additional issues
There are mild sex references, scenes of racist behaviour - including uses of racial language ('coloured') - and occasional uses of very mild bad language ('God', damn').
sexualised nudity
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20/04/2022
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
nudity
A woman attempts to seduce a man by getting in his bed uninvited while he's sleeping. The woman is nude and there is prolonged breast nudity as the man and woman talk.
additional issues
There are scenes of discriminatory behaviour and infrequent uses of racial language ('coloured'). In a sensitive scene, it is implied that a girl confides in a friend that she was sexually abused by her father. There are also infrequent references to suicide.
mild injury detail, innuendo, racism
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20/04/2022
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
sex
There is mild innuendo during a scene in which a man escorts a woman to her hotel room.
discrimination
There is use of the term 'coloured' to describe a Black woman. This is reflective of the historical period in which the series is set. A white woman expresses shock at the presence of a Black woman at an event, but this behaviour is clearly not condoned by others present.
injury detail
Men with burns on their arms are tended to by nurses.
racism, mild bad language
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20/04/2022
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
language
Language includes a use of the mild term ‘ass’.
discrimination
A cab driver refuses to drive a Black woman. There are also other scenes in which white characters express reservations about socialising with a Black woman. All scenes of racism are clearly condemned. There is also infrequent use of the term ‘coloured’.
additional issues
In the aftermath of a train crash, there are undetailed references to the death of five men. There’s also a very mild sex reference when a woman refers to having an affair with a married man.
mild sex references, racial language
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20/04/2022
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
sex
There is a passing reference to ‘prostitution’. A man of high status is accused of having an affair with a ladies maid.
discrimination
There is infrequent use of the term ‘coloured'.
additional issues
Very mild bad language includes use of the exclamation, ‘God’. Occasionally, characters smoke.
infrequent very mild bad language, references to death
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20/04/2022
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Warner Bros Entertainment UK Ltd
language
Very mild bad language includes uses of the terms ‘Christ’ and ‘hell’.
theme
There are undetailed references to the death of an infant child. A young man describes how his mother died in a fire, along with thousands of other people.
additional issues
There are infrequent scenes of smoking and animal butchery.
no material likely to offend or harm
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20/04/2022
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general
N/A
additional issues
There is no material likely to offend or harm.
moderate injury detail
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injury detail
After being attacked in the street, a man staggers into his home bloodied, and collapses.
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In one scene, a black woman recounts an incident in which she was followed and taunted by two white men before another man intervened to assist her. There is also very mild bad language ('God') and verbal references to a man concealing his sexuality from others in society for fear of discrimination.
mild sex references
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09/08/2024
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sex
There are discreet verbal references to prostitutes, and there is some very mild innuendo.
mild sex references, references to racism
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09/08/2024
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sex
There are mild verbal sex references.
discrimination
There are verbal references to racism, and the term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
There is a reference to a play that ends with a woman stabbing herself.
mild sex references, references to racism
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09/08/2024
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sex
There are mild verbal and visual sex references.
discrimination
There are references to racism, slavery and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
additional issues
There is very mild bad language ('damn').
moderate threat, racism
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09/08/2024
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discrimination
Two white men intimidate black diners at a restaurant, and use discriminatory language ('boy'). After a scuffle breaks out, a man and woman are hunted by a lynch mob. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
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There is mild bad language ('ass').
mild threat, references to racism
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09/08/2024
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threat and horror
A tense stand-off occurs between unionised workers and armed law enforcement agents assembled by their employers. Though warning shots are fired, nobody comes to any harm.
discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
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Upsetting scenes arise when a man is diagnosed with cancer.
references to racism
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09/08/2024
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discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
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After being diagnosed with cancer, a man's condition gradually worsens and he dies while being nursed by his wife.
references to racism
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09/08/2024
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discrimination
There are references to racism and segregation. The term 'coloured' is used, self-referentially, by black characters.
moderate sex references
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03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
sex
A male character visits a men's club where sex workers are present; a woman removes the shoulder of her dress in a misunderstanding. A woman makes verbal references to her life as a sex worker.
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There are condemning references to historical sexism; there is also use of the term 'negro' among a group of activists. Mild upsetting scenes are centred around bereavement; a person is hit by a carriage, with no bloody injury detail. A character expresses a desire to kill someone. Very mild language ('God', 'damn' and 'hell') is used. Adults occasionally smoke cigars and drink alcohol.
moderate sex references
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03/12/2025
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sex
It is implied that women at an exclusive club for wealthy men are sex workers. There are references to adultery, and a husband accuses his wife of being over-flirtatious with another man.
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A brief series of punches are exchanged in a women’s boxing match. Mild historical discrimination is featured as a husband asserts his authority over his wife in their household. There is smoking in an historical context.
moderate violence
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03/12/2025
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violence
A person is shot; the violence is intense but largely undetailed with limited bloody detail.
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There are undetailed verbal references to adultery and houses of 'ill-repute'. There are implied references to historic homophobia, though this is treated in a sensitive manner and there is a reassuring outcome. Very mild bad language ('God') is used. Very mild upsetting scenes are centred around bereavement. Characters occasionally smoke cigars.
strong bloody images
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03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
injury detail
A character receives medical care after being shot, which results in large amounts of blood, close-ups on a bullet wound, and an emphasis on the person's pain and suffering. The outcome is ultimately reassuring.
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There are occasional condemning references to historical sexism and racism, including brief use of the term 'coloured'; the presence of a Black doctor is briefly questioned. Mild upsetting scenes are centred around the loss of a child, bereavement and family discord. Very mild language ('God') is used. Characters occasionally drink alcohol.
mild sex references, discrimination references
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03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
sex
Undetailed verbal references are made to adultery. A couple briefly discuss having sex for the first time in oblique terms; undetailed references are also made to a woman preparing to lose her virginity.
discrimination
A woman addresses a public meeting in which she discusses discriminatory laws which deprive Black people of the rights that should be theirs after the American Civil War. A Black woman uses the dated racial term 'coloured'.
additional issues
There are references to bereavement and mental health issues.
brief mild sex references, discrimination references
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03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
sex
A couple kiss briefly, and there are occasional verbal sex references.
discrimination
A Black man talks about his emancipation from slavery and his fears that the colour of his descendants' skin may lead them to a life of servitude. There is a historic use of the racial term 'negro'.
additional issues
A doctor verbally describes the appearance of a seriously ill man he feared dead. References are made to alcohol and the impact of alcohol misuse. Characters grieve for lost loved ones.
discrimination
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03/12/2025
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
discrimination
There are occasional references to historical racism, as well as a scene in which a white woman voices her disapproval of the presence of ‘coloured’ people in her employer's house. In other scenes, a woman faces public embarrassment due to rumours that her husband has left her. Discriminatory views are immediately and strongly criticised by other characters.
additional issues
There is use of very mild bad language (‘God’). Very mild upsetting scenes include ones related to divorce and romantic disappointment. Adult characters drink alcohol and smoke cigars, reflecting the period setting.
mild sex references, discrimination, suicide reference
Classified Date:
03/12/2025
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Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
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Elevation Sales Ltd WB
sex
There are verbal references to adultery and mistresses.
discrimination
A white doctor refuses to treat a black woman; this is condemned. There is dated use of racial language ('coloured').
suicide and self-harm
A character makes reference to having had suicidal thoughts in the past.
additional issues
A character shoots a gun in the air in a moment of excitement. There are references to bereavement, divorce and a person is seen unwell. Adults are seen smoking and drinking. There is infrequent use of very mild bad language 'God'.
Director(s)Various
Production year2022
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes59m
CastCarrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Louise Jacobson
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03/12/2025
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22/08/2024
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22/08/2024
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LanguageEnglish