London Irish (2013) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Old enough to know better… Young enough to do it anyway. Conor, his older sister Bronagh, best friend Packy and Niamh have just moved from Ireland to London, ready to shake this drunken haze and start life afresh with a clear head. The days of forgotten nights out, regrettable bedfellows and alcohol fueled bad decisions are over. Cheers to the adult life! Which starts now… soon… just as soon as they shake this hangover.
TV-MA • 2013 • 1 season
London Irish is a crude adult sitcom following a group of friends from Belfast living in London, characterized by heavy drinking, offensive language, and sexual situations. It is explicitly aimed at a mature audience due to its focus on debauchery, drug references, and abrasive behavioral themes. Parents should be aware that the show frequently depicts characters in states of extreme intoxication, engaging in risky sexual encounters… Sign up for the full guide
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Is London Irish appropriate for kids?
London Irish is a crude adult sitcom following a group of friends from Belfast living in London, characterized by heavy drinking, offensive language, and sexual situations. It is explicitly aimed at a mature audience due to its focus on debauchery, drug references, and abrasive… Read more — free account
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Sex and nudity in London Irish
Frequent, explicit, and crude sexual innuendo and discussions are constant. Episodes regularly focus on past or attempted sexual encounters, though graphic nudity is generally absent.
Violence and gore in London Irish
Occasional instances of slapstick violence, drunken brawling, and crude physical altercations occur. One episode references a shooting injury sustained in the past.
Language in London Irish
The series features pervasive and strong profanity throughout. Nearly every episode includes frequent use of 'f-bombs', 'c-words', and various other crude or derogatory slurs.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in London Irish
Frequent, pervasive, and often excessive alcohol consumption is a central theme in nearly every episode. Characters are regularly shown heavily intoxicated, dealing with hangovers, or participating in binge-drinking sessions.
Mature themes in London Irish
Themes include toxic friendships, arrested development, family dysfunction, and the consequences of impulsive, destructive behavior. The humor is often dark, cynical, and politically incorrect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is London Irish appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests London Irish is best for ages 17+. It's rated TV-MA. London Irish is a crude adult sitcom following a group of friends from Belfast living in London, characterized by heavy drinking, offensive language, and sexual situations. It is explicitly aimed at a mature audience…
What age rating does London Irish have?
London Irish is rated TV-MA. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 17+.
What is London Irish about?
London Irish is a crude adult sitcom following a group of friends from Belfast living in London, characterized by heavy drinking, offensive language, and sexual situations. It is explicitly aimed at a mature audience due to its focus on debauchery, drug references, and abrasive behavioral themes. Parents should be…
How many seasons does London Irish have?
London Irish has 1 season covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in London Irish?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across London Irish.
How violent is London Irish?
Violence isn't a standout concern across London Irish per our reviewers.
Is the language in London Irish appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across London Irish.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in London Irish?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across London Irish.
What mature themes appear in London Irish?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of London Irish.
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