TV series

Westside

2015–2020 · 6 seasons

A rollicking, warm-hearted crime saga that blends family chaos, social history, and cheeky humour into an addictive, character-driven ride.

Overview: The story of legendary safe cracker and career criminal Ted West and his firecracker of a wife, Rita. Combining real events and the rich folklore of the West family and associates, this is rollicking history, and a tempestuous romance, set at a time of great social upheaval.
How it feels: Warm, satirical, romantic and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, crime, love, class
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
crime
love
class
loyalty
Places: big city
home
suburbs
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild