TV series

Civvies

1992 · 1 season

A gritty, slow-burning character study of men adrift, carrying the weight of violence into ordinary life.

Tagline: WAR WAS HELL... BUT NOT AS HARD AS HOME
Overview: Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, crime, power, family
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
crime
power
family
survival
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild