TV series

Sex & Violence

2013–2017 · 3 seasons

A heavy, character-driven look at trauma and care work, unfolding slowly with quiet intensity and emotional weight.

Overview: Follows the lives of a social worker, a victims' advocate and four others who provide support to victims of violence.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Trauma, violence, justice, healing
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
violence
justice
healing
isolation
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong