Amandaland | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Holly Walsh Helen Serafinowicz Barunka O'Shaughnessy Laurence Rickard |
Directed by | Simon Bird |
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Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Sharon Horgan Holly Walsh Helen Serafinowicz Barunka O'Shaughnessy Clelia Mountford |
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Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 5 February 2025 – present |
Amandaland is a 2025 British comedy series. It is a spin-off from British comedy series Motherland with Lucy Punch reprising the role of Amanda. The series also stars Joanna Lumley as her mother Felicity. It was broadcast on BBC One from 5 February 2025. That month, a second series was reported to have been commissioned.
Recently divorced Amanda must navigate parenting teenagers in new surroundings after downsizing and moving to South Harlesden in London. [1]
The spin-off series from comedy series Motherland was commissioned by the BBC in May 2024, with Lucy Punch, Joanna Lumley and Philippa Dunne reprising their roles. [2] The six part series is written by Holly Walsh, Helen Serafinowicz, Barunka O'Shaughnessy and Laurence Rickard and produced by Sharon Horgan via her production company Merman. [3] Clelia Mountford, Serafinowicz, O'Shaughnessy and Walsh are also executive producers. It is directed by Simon Bird. [4] Filming began in North London particularly in Islington, Angel and Muswell Hill in September 2024.
The cast includes Samuel Anderson, Siobhan McSweeney, Rochenda Sandall, Ekow Quartey and Peter Serafinowicz as well as Miley Locke, Anya McKenna-Bruce, Jack Veal, Alexander Shaw and Archie Smith. [5] [6] [7]
A second series was reported to have been commissioned in February 2025, prior to the conclusion of the broadcast of the first series. [8]
Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
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1S | 6 | 5 February 2025 |
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date | UK viewers (millions) |
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1 | "House Party" | Simon Bird & Alyssa McClelland | Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Helen Serafinowicz & Holly Walsh | 5 February 2025 | 4.61 |
2 | "Car Boot" | Alyssa McClelland | Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Helen Serafinowicz & Holly Walsh | 5 February 2025 | 4.04 |
3 | "New Job" | Alyssa McClelland | Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Helen Serafinowicz & Holly Walsh | 5 February 2025 | TBD |
4 | "Boyfriends" | Alyssa McClelland | Barunka O'Shaughnessy, Helen Serafinowicz & Holly Walsh | 5 February 2025 | TBD |
5 | "Camping" | Alyssa McClelland | Holly Walsh | 5 February 2025 | TBD |
6 | "The Heesas" | Alyssa McClelland | Holly Walsh & Laurence Rickard | 5 February 2025 | TBD |
The series started airing on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on 5 February 2025. [9]