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25 March 2026

Sgt. Haane

Sgt Haane

Violence

A documentary that tells the true story of Sergeant Haane Manahi, a hero of the 28th Māori Battalion, whose actions during the 1943 battle at Takrouna, Tunisia, were pivotal in securing a critical victory for the Allies.

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16 April 2026

BEEF, Season 2

BEEF, season two, episodes 1-4

Sex scenes, offensive language, violence

Ashley and Austin, young country club staffers, witness an explosive, violent domestic argument between their boss, Josh, and his wife, Lindsay.

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08 April 2026

The Testaments

The Testaments Season 1 Episodes 1-4

Violence, sexual violence, offensive language, and content that may disturb

This dystopian drama follows two teenage girls, Agnes and Daisy, living in Gilead. They attend a strict school for future wives, where obedience is enforced through harsh discipline and religious teachings. As they form a close bond, they begin to question the rules and expectations placed on them.

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25 March 2026

Violence, offensive language, sexual material and content that may disturb

In the final stages of planning their wedding, a couple’s seemingly perfect lives are thrown into turmoil when one partner reveals a shocking secret.

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30 March 2026

Pursuit of Jade

Pursuit of Jade, Season 1

Violence and suicide

A young woman marries a disgraced nobleman to survive. They grow to love each other – but their love is challenged at every turn by political schemes and insidious secrets. They must fight, even go to war, to stay together.

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26 March 2026

Parental guidance recommended for young viewers

When scientists develop a method to transfer human consciousness into robotic animals, Mabel seizes the opportunity to explore the animal world, uncovering mysteries far beyond anything she ever imagined.

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14 March 2026

Offensive language, sex scenes, suicide themes and violence

A wealthy New York City family is forever changed by the sudden death of a loved one. As they struggle to process their grief, they find themselves drawn to Montana’s Madison River Valley, where the landscape and their shared memories offer a path toward connection, healing, and coming to terms with their loss.

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19 February 2026

Suitable for mature audiences

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the sun, and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key.

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11 March 2026

Offensive language, discrimination and sexual references

Louis Theroux dives into the world of extreme online influencers and content creators who are reshaping ideas about modern masculinity. Along the way, he explores why these attitudes resonate and how these figures are shaping the values of young men.

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08 March 2026

Coarse language, sexual themes

Harry Styles premieres “Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally” in a one-off epic showcase of his fourth album from Manchester.

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10 January 2026

Content that may disturb, drug references, offensive language, violence, nudity, sexual violence themes, dangerous behaviour, suicide themes

The second season of a drama series that follows the daily lives of healthcare professionals in a Pittsburgh hospital. They juggle personal crises, workplace politics, and the emotional toll of treating critically ill patients, revealing the resilience required in their noble calling.

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17 February 2026

Drug use and offensive language

The Moment is a mockumentary about singer Charli XCX as she prepares for an arena tour and concert film, following the success of her album brat.

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