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Riot Women

2025 · 1 season

Warm, funny and quietly furious, it follows a group of ordinary women finding their voice and each other through loud, messy music.

Genres
Drama
Tagline
No apologies - just noise.
Overview
Five women along with two riotous backing singers come together to create a makeshift punk-rock band in order to enter a local talent contest, but in writing their first original song, soon discover that they have a lot to say - and this is their way to say it.
How it feels
Warm, earnest, uplifting and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, identity, gender, trauma
Content
Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Sally Wainwright
Written by
Sally Wainwright
Starring
Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne, Amelia Bullmore, Taj Atwal, Erin Ainsworth, Anne Reid
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 59 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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