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Black Ops

2023 · 3 seasons

A breezy, silly undercover caper that keeps the stakes low and the banter high, easy to dip into.

Tagline
Shift got real.
Overview
Dom and Kay join the Met Police in the hope of cleaning up their community, but are unwittingly thrust into the murky world of deep cover infiltration as they become part of a powerful criminal enterprise. But for Dom and Kay it quickly becomes more of a fiasco than Donnie Brasco…

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • identity
  • deception
  • friendship
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
crime, comedy
Created by
Akemnji Ndifornyen, Gbemisola Ikumelo
Written by
Christine Robinson, Joe Tucker, Patricia Elcock, Lloyd Woolf
Starring
Hammed Animashaun, Felicity Montagu, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Ariyon Bakare, Robbie Gee, Jo Martin, Cathy Tyson
Music
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Length
3 seasons, 18 episodes, 26 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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