Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story (TV Mini Series 2022) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • There are strong, sometimes graphic sexual references, primarily in relation to adults describing their accounts of sexual abuse as children. These include references to molestation, assault, and rape.
  • Graphic descriptions of what Jimmy did to his victims. Episode 2 has a content warning, as it gets worse when they talk about Jimmy's crimes
  • We learn Jimmy always hung around hospitals, and schools, and earned the trust of people eventually learning what he really did, as his actions were protected due to him being really famous,

Violence & Gore

  • There are many references to sexual violence and assault against minors. These references are often quite graphic and distressing.

Profanity

  • Infrequent use of strong language ("f**k").
  • Mild language. One use of the f word

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • There are frequent scenes and images of a man smoking a cigar, as well as holding one in his mouth.
  • Jimmy is always seen smoking cigars in nearly every scene he appears

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The documentary deals heavily with very disturbing subject matter, mainly involving severe allegations of grooming, sexual abuse, assault, and rape with minors. As such, the graphic references of sexual violence and abuse as victims recount their experiences are very distressing and upsetting.

Spoilers

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Sex & Nudity

  • The end of the second episode turns very dark, as victims start to tell their story of when Jimmy harassed them as kids. Graphic descriptions throughout, will disturb viewers as the victims were all underage children.

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