Rape in television

The Virtues

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 8.2

Joseph falls into despair when his nine-year-old son Shea leaves for Australia with his ex Debbie. Suffering the hangover from hell, he walks away from his present life and boards a boat bound for Ire...

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Three Girls

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 8.1

The story of three of the children who were victims in the 2012 grooming and sex trafficking case in Rochdale, for which nine men were convicted and sentenced. The drama explores how these girls were...

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Bates Motel

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A "contemporary prequel" to the 1960 film Psycho, depicting the life of Norman Bates and his mother Norma prior to the events portrayed in Hitchcock's film, albeit in a different fictional town and in...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 8.1

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squ...

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I May Destroy You

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Set in London, where gratification is only an app away, the story centers on Arabella, a carefree, self-assured Londoner with a group of great friends, a boyfriend in Italy, and a burgeoning writing...

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Patrick Melrose

Series Age rating: 16 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 8

A critical and often humorous look at the upper class, tracking the protagonist’s harrowing odyssey from a deeply traumatic childhood through adult substance abuse and, ultimately, toward recovery.

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The Honourable Woman

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2014 IMDB Rating: 8

Nessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa inherits her father's company and changes course from supplying arms to laying data...

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Marvel's Jessica Jones

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.9

After a tragic ending to her short-lived super hero stint, Jessica Jones is rebuilding her personal life and career as a detective who gets pulled into cases involving people with extraordinary abilit...

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Bad Girls

Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Bad Girls is a British television drama series that was broadcast on ITV from 1 June 1999 to 20 December 2006 and starred Simone Lahbib, Mandana Jones, Debra Stephenson, Linda Henry, Jack Ellis and ma...

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