• Director(s)

    n/a

  • Production Year

    2025

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Staz Nair, Elizabeth Berrington, Aysha Kala

TV Show

Virdee

VIRDEE is a British crime drama; in this episode, Detective Virdee goes to extreme lengths to locate a missing teenage boy.…

VIRDEE is a British crime drama; in this episode, Detective Virdee goes to extreme lengths to locate a missing teenage boy.

  • Director(s)

    n/a

  • Production Year

    2025

  • Genre(s)

    Crime, Drama

  • Cast

    Staz Nair, Elizabeth Berrington, Aysha Kala

strong language, threat, discrimination
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A lone woman is threatened by an unseen assailant and characters roughly interrogate a man during intense scenes.
language
Strong language ('f**k') occurs, as well as milder terms such as 'bitch', 'piss', 'bloody', 'shit', 'God', 'Christ' and 'hell'.
discrimination
A Sikh man and his Muslim wife are subjected to discriminatory behaviour due to their interfaith marriage. There is infrequent use of racist language ('paki'). A character is assaulted during a brief scene of homophobic violence.
additional issues
Visual and verbal references are made to drug dealing and trafficking. There are upsetting scenes relating to family estrangement. Moderate sex references include sexualised use of the term 'f**k'. Scenes of moderate violence include impactful fistfights. A body is shown hanging from a tree.
strong language, injury detail, threat
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
A body is shown hanging over a vat of liquid and a killer leaves a series of threatening messages during unsettling scenes.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'bitch', 'bloody', 'shit', 'piss', 'God' and 'damn'.
injury detail
A dead body is discovered with a throat slash wound. There is close-up focus on a corpse's sewn-up eyelids during a post-mortem sequence.
additional issues
There are occasional references to discriminatory behaviour. A female dancer's outfit reveals partial buttock nudity. There are upsetting scenes relating to family estrangement. Scenes of moderate violence include impactful fistfights. Visual and verbal references are made to drug dealing and trafficking.
strong threat, language, discrimination
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
There are sequences of strong threat, such as women being abducted in a park and a hanging body being dunked in a tank of water by a sadistic murderer. A killer uses tarantulas and wasps to leave unsettling messages to the police.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms such as 'shit', 'hell' and 'God'.
discrimination
Scenes of racist threat and violence occur in which an Asian family are intimidated. In one sequence, a teenage boy is held against a car by his throat and in another, a person is beaten in what is implied to be a racist attack; however, the visuals are discreet The term 'brown' is used in a racist context. There are also references to and footage of what is said to be homophobic attack on a nightclub.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
Moments of violence occur. Crime scene detail includes sight of a murdered woman hanging from some bannisters. A man's neck wound is briefly seen as police officers search his body.
strong threat, violence, bloody images, language
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Two young people confront a burglar, who beats them, shoves their mother and holds a pair of scissors to one of their throats. A character is stabbed in the neck and bleeds out. There are also shootings and a violent armed robbery.
threat and horror
A woman is abducted in a park, a hanging body is dunked in a tank of water, and there is footage of a kidnap victim being tormented by his captor. There is also gun threat, and a scene in which a traumatised woman threatens people with a needle before being sedated.
language
Strong language ('f**k') is accompanied by milder terms ('piss', 'shit', 'bloody', 'hell', and 'God').
injury detail
There is sight of a bloodied corpse.
additional issues
There are references to race riots, scenes of police clashing with civilians, and references to a young man being forced to inject drugs.
strong threat, injury detail, violence, language
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Men are shot in scenes that includes bloody detail. 
threat and horror
A captured man is threatened with a large bladed tool. There is also a scene in which a gun is forced into a man's mouth.  
language
The episode features strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit'.
injury detail
There are disturbing images of a corpse hidden in a freezer and covered in leeches. After a man is shot at, there are close ups on a bullet being removed from his bloody wound. 
additional issues
A Muslim man speaks about experiencing racial and religious discrimination. There are references to drug dealing. 
strong violence, threat, injury detail
Classified Date:
24/03/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is shot in a scene that includes bloody detail. During a brief flashback, a young man stabs another in the neck using scissors.  
threat and horror
There is a scene of sustained threat when an armed killer chases a captured woman through a warehouse. 
injury detail
At a crime scene there are close-up images of two bloodied corpses. 
additional issues
The episode features infrequent strong language ('f**k') and uses of 'shit'. There are also references to drug dealing. 
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  • Classified date

    24/03/2025

  • Distributor

    Spirit Entertainment

  • Language

    English