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Older not wiser.
Older not wiser.
series currently in production
Returning Series
Comedy
Seasons | 4
Episodes | 32
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 2020-05-01
Last EP | 2024-07-03
Overview
Stream on
Apple TV
All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can't have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball families, and chaotic lives, will the adoption panel agree that they're ready to be parents?
Created by
Produced by
BBC Studios
BBC Studios Comedy Productions
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2020-05-01
Series 1 starts with Nikki and Jason becoming devastated when they're told they'll never conceive a child.
1
Nikki and Jason
2020-05-01
When they learn that another round of IVF would be too expensive and unlikely to succeed, Nikki and Jason start exploring
2
The Ex-Girlfriend
2020-05-01
Jason gets in touch with an ex before social services interviews her. Nikki goes out with her sister, Karen, and her unpleasant boyfriend
3
Tickets for a Queue
2020-05-01
Nikki and Jason go to a picnic with other potential adopters—and get intimidated by the quality of their competition.
4
Rainbow Castle People
2020-05-01
After a wild night out with Erica and Freddy, Nikki and Jason are faced with potentially disastrous consequences the next morning.
5
Someone Else's Kids
2020-05-01
Deciding that they need more hands-on experience looking after kids, Nikki and Jason agree to babysit their friends' children for a day.
6
Show Me the Love
2020-05-01
Jason starts getting cold feet about the whole process after a mandatory training session. Karen tells Nikki some bad news.
7
Good Old Family Map
2020-05-01
Nikki grows paranoid about Jason after reading a suspicious text on his phone. A family gathering takes a turn for the worse.
8
We Know the Way Out
2020-05-01
Despite the added irritation of a new roommate, it's time for Nikki and Jason to face the adoption panel.
CAST
charactor: Jason
Original: Rafe Spall
Total EP: 32
charactor: Nikki
Original: Esther Smith
Total EP: 32
charactor: Freddy
Original: Oliver Chris
Total EP: 27
charactor: Erica
Original: Ophelia Lovibond
Total EP: 24
charactor: Karen
Original: Sian Brooke
Total EP: 10
charactor: Scott
Original: Darren Boyd
Total EP: 9
charactor: Olivia
Original: Yasmine Holness-Dove
Total EP: 8
charactor: Princess
Original: Scarlett Rayner
Total EP: 8
charactor: Tyler
Original: Cooper Turner
Total EP: 8
charactor: Jilly
Original: Marian McLoughlin
Total EP: 7
charactor: Vic
Original: Phil Davis
Total EP: 7
charactor: John
Original: Roderick Smith
Total EP: 6
charactor: Jen
Original: Robyn Cara
Total EP: 4
charactor: Terry
Original: James Doherty
Total EP: 3
charactor: Stevie
Original: Matilda Flower
Total EP: 3
charactor: Anthony
Original: Javone Prince
Total EP: 3
charactor: Eliaz
Original: Tarik Mesfun
Total EP: 2
charactor: Sandra Ross
Original: Paula Wilcox
Total EP: 2
charactor: Jane
Original: Cush Jumbo
Total EP: 2
charactor: Penny
Original: Imelda Staunton
Total EP: 2
charactor: Theo
Original: David Kapfunde
Total EP: 2
charactor: Hassan
Original: Nathan Welsh
Total EP: 2
charactor: Noah
Original: Karl Collins
Total EP: 2
charactor: Kat
Original: Charlotte Riley
Total EP: 2
charactor: SAM
Original: Sophie Fletcher
Total EP: 1
charactor: Hazel
Original: Elodie Blomfield
Total EP: 1
charactor: Sofia
Original: Diana Pozharskaya
Total EP: 1
charactor: John Newman
Original: Roderick Smith
Total EP: 1
charactor: Chloe
Original: Billie Gadsdon
Total EP: 1
charactor: Ethan
Original: Phoenix Laroche
Total EP: 1
charactor: Dan
Original: Simon Bubb
Total EP: 1
charactor: Dee
Original: Brig Bennett
Total EP: 1
charactor: Barry
Original: Kenneth Cranham
Total EP: 1
charactor: Bev
Original: Clare Higgins
Total EP: 1
charactor: Lenny
Original: Paul Kaye
Total EP: 1
charactor: Vicar
Original: Aidan Cheng
Total EP: 1
charactor: Gloria
Original: Yvonne D'Alpra
Total EP: 1
charactor: Barman
Original: Bradley John
Total EP: 1
charactor: George
Original: Jim Broadbent
Total EP: 1
charactor: Eve
Original: Lucy Heath
Total EP: 1
CREW
Charlotte Pearson
Production Design
Art
Simon Bradbury Philip
Props
Art
Greg Duffield
Director of Photography
Camera
Georgia Turner
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
Caroline Walker
Makeup Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up
Elizabeth Healy
Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up
Jo Jenkins
Makeup & Hair
Costume & Make-Up
Nicola Houghton
Post Production Supervisor
Crew
Jim O'Hanlon
Director
Directing
Sam Smith
First Assistant Director
Directing
Emma Collins
Editor
Editing
Nick Ames
Editor
Editing
Chris Sussman
Producer
Production
Sam Pinnell
Producer
Production
Jim O'Hanlon
Executive Producer
Production
Emma Lawson
Producer
Production
Andy Wolton
Executive Producer
Production
Josh Cole
Executive Producer
Production
Aden Turner
Line Producer
Production
Maria Ogunyale
Producer
Production
Rachel Freck
Casting
Production
Maria Ogunyale
Producer
Production
Catherine Grimes
Music Supervisor
Sound
David Lascelles
Sound Recordist
Sound
Ider
Vocals
Sound
Beka
Songs
Sound
Paul Saunderson
Songs
Sound
Tobie Tripp
Songs
Sound
Diane Kingston
Visual Effects Producer
Visual Effects
Andy Wolton
Writer
Writing
James Wood
Writer
Writing
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