The Office (Australia)

Director(s)Jackie Van Beek, Christiaan Van Vuuren, Jesse Griffin
Production year2024
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes23m
CastFelicity WardEdith PoorSteen Raskopoulos

The Office (Australia)

Classified Date:
21/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
brief self-harm references
Classified Date:
06/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah puts a plan in place to increase productivity levels in the office.

suicide and self-harm
In one scene, verbal references are made to self-harm. However, these are brief and wholly undetailed.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms ('God'). There is mild toilet humour. A scene contains verbal allusions to transphobia, however, discrimination is clearly not endorsed.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, discrimination
Classified Date:
04/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah organises an office wake.

language
Infrequent strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as a rude gesture, and milder terms ('freaking', 'God').
sex
There are moderate verbal sex references, including to a threesome.
discrimination
There are comic scenes involving discrimination, such as when a person refers to office cleaners as 'hunchbacks' who are also too old and have poor English skills. Discrimination is satirised and occasionally challenged.
additional issues
A character briefly says she wants to take LSD; however, there is no drug misuse. There are comic references to death and bereavement.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah's friend Danny visits the office during Melbourne Cup day.

language
Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms including 'bloody', 'shit', 'piss', 'God' and 'hell'.
additional issues
Comic mild sex references and innuendo feature. A woman drinks alcohol at work; however, her behaviour is clearly disapproved of. An unqualified character erratically drives a forklift during a comic scene.
mild bad language, rude humour
Classified Date:
05/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah decides to register the office as a religion to avoid paying taxes.

language
Use of mild bad language ('bullshit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'moron', 'damn', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God' and 'freaking'.
rude humour
There is some mild rude humour in which a woman states that her colleague has been 'swallowed by an idiot and shat out by a moron'.
additional issues
A comic reference is made to murder. A woman smokes a cigarette.
infrequent strong language, rude humour, bloody images
Classified Date:
05/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian sitcom series; in this episode, a consultant talks to the team about boundaries.

language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('shit' and 'screw'.)
rude humour
A woman shows her colleagues a brief online video of a bride dancing as menstrual blood covers her thighs. A man's crotch area is pixelated as people refer to the fact that he is accidentally 'peeking out' of his bottoms.
additional issues
There is an undetailed reference to the 'mile high club'. There is a verbal reference to a woman taking prescribed antidepressants. Screams are heard when two children are shown watching a horror film, but there is no visual detail.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, discrimination
Classified Date:
29/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian sitcom; in this episode, Hannah films her application for a Women in Business award, and a broken coffee machine causes unrest.

language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘God’ and ‘Goddamn’.
sex
A woman misunderstands a reference to a ‘sexy’ promo video as a request for a ‘sex video’.
discrimination
There are comic scenes involving discrimination, such as when a person refers to a disabled receptionist as a ‘security risk’. Discrimination is satirised and not condoned by the episode as a whole.
infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
20/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah and Lizzie organise a surprise away day.

language
Infrequent strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms such as 'bugger', 'bloody', 'hell' and 'Jesus'.
additional issues
Scenes include infrequent mild sex references and rude humour. Scenes of comic mild threat result in reassuring outcomes. There is a discreet verbal reference to death and bereavement.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
20/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming

THE OFFICE is an Australian comedy series; in this episode, Hannah goes to desperate lengths to ensure the office remains open.

sex
A comic verbal reference is made to sex work. There is also infrequent innuendo relating to anal sex.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms ('God', 'butt'). There are comic verbal references to violence.
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Classified date29/10/2024
LanguageEnglish
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘God’ and ‘Goddamn’.
sex
A woman misunderstands a reference to a ‘sexy’ promo video as a request for a ‘sex video’.
discrimination
There are comic scenes involving discrimination, such as when a person refers to a disabled receptionist as a ‘security risk’. Discrimination is satirised and not condoned by the episode as a whole.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
20/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
sex
A comic verbal reference is made to sex work. There is also infrequent innuendo relating to anal sex.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms ('God', 'butt'). There are comic verbal references to violence.
infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
20/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Infrequent strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms such as 'bugger', 'bloody', 'hell' and 'Jesus'.
additional issues
Scenes include infrequent mild sex references and rude humour. Scenes of comic mild threat result in reassuring outcomes. There is a discreet verbal reference to death and bereavement.
brief self-harm references
Classified Date:
06/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
In one scene, verbal references are made to self-harm. However, these are brief and wholly undetailed.
additional issues
Mild bad language ('shit') is accompanied by even milder terms ('God'). There is mild toilet humour. A scene contains verbal allusions to transphobia, however, discrimination is clearly not endorsed.
infrequent strong language, rude humour, bloody images
Classified Date:
05/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and milder terms ('shit' and 'screw'.)
rude humour
A woman shows her colleagues a brief online video of a bride dancing as menstrual blood covers her thighs. A man's crotch area is pixelated as people refer to the fact that he is accidentally 'peeking out' of his bottoms.
additional issues
There is an undetailed reference to the 'mile high club'. There is a verbal reference to a woman taking prescribed antidepressants. Screams are heard when two children are shown watching a horror film, but there is no visual detail.
mild bad language, rude humour
Classified Date:
05/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Use of mild bad language ('bullshit') is accompanied by very mild terms such as 'moron', 'damn', 'Jesus', 'Christ', 'God' and 'freaking'.
rude humour
There is some mild rude humour in which a woman states that her colleague has been 'swallowed by an idiot and shat out by a moron'.
additional issues
A comic reference is made to murder. A woman smokes a cigarette.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, discrimination
Classified Date:
04/11/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Infrequent strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as a rude gesture, and milder terms ('freaking', 'God').
sex
There are moderate verbal sex references, including to a threesome.
discrimination
There are comic scenes involving discrimination, such as when a person refers to office cleaners as 'hunchbacks' who are also too old and have poor English skills. Discrimination is satirised and occasionally challenged.
additional issues
A character briefly says she wants to take LSD; however, there is no drug misuse. There are comic references to death and bereavement.
strong language
Classified Date:
29/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms including 'bloody', 'shit', 'piss', 'God' and 'hell'.
additional issues
Comic mild sex references and innuendo feature. A woman drinks alcohol at work; however, her behaviour is clearly disapproved of. An unqualified character erratically drives a forklift during a comic scene.
infrequent strong language, moderate sex references, discrimination
Classified Date:
29/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’). Milder terms include ‘God’ and ‘Goddamn’.
sex
A woman misunderstands a reference to a ‘sexy’ promo video as a request for a ‘sex video’.
discrimination
There are comic scenes involving discrimination, such as when a person refers to a disabled receptionist as a ‘security risk’. Discrimination is satirised and not condoned by the episode as a whole.
Director(s)Jackie Van Beek, Christiaan Van Vuuren, Jesse Griffin
Production year2024
Genre(s)Comedy
Approx. running minutes23m
CastFelicity WardEdith PoorSteen Raskopoulos
Classified Date:
21/10/2024
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
Classified date29/10/2024
LanguageEnglish