TV series

Dangerous Lady

1995 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning family crime saga that feels heavy with ambition and consequence, watching loyalty curdle into violence.

Tagline: Sometimes the price of power is too high.
Overview: In 1950/60s London, Maura Ryan, the only daughter among seven brothers, becomes increasingly involved in her family’s gangland activities as they seek to control the East End.
How it feels: Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, family, power, ambition
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Full breakdown

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