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Season 2 – Big Boys

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Two boys from very different ends of the "spectrum of masculinity" become best friends at Brent University freshers' week; in their first year at university, they explore, experiment and try to discover themselves, helping one another along the way.

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Big Boys — Season 2

Critics Reviews

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Geordie Gray The Australian 01/26/2024
It is the best teen comedy this side of Sex Education. Go to Full Review Anita Singh Daily Telegraph (UK) 01/17/2024
5/5
Above all else, it’s a show filled with kindness. Go to Full Review Carol Midgley The Times (UK) 01/17/2024
4/5
This is life-affirming stuff with, importantly, a vein of sadness running through it. Go to Full Review Laura Fernández El Pais (Spain) 07/12/2024
Big Boys plays with the absurd with interest and intelligently. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Aidan Smith Scotsman 01/22/2024
Jack Rooke’s semi-autobiographical show is profound about male friendship and pleasingly clarty with it. Go to Full Review Hannah Jane Parkinson Observer (UK) 01/21/2024
4/5
One of the things most loved about Big Boys is its warmth and kindness. I actually prefer its sharp observations on mid-2010s Britain, whether political (“IndyRef”) or its appreciation of hun culture. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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H H @HHHHHH739 May 17 Wonderful series, full of heart, full of humor. Lots of laughs. lots of cries. So many great characters. Very good writing throughout. Very enjoyable. One of the best recent dramedy series. Watch all three seasons. See more Kalissa H @kali_416 03/22/2025 I love these characters! The finale was sad yet funny. It was so good! See more Steven R @RT24127245 01/07/2025 This is the more mature/realistic version of Heartstoppers. I find it to be extremely well acted, funny, and poignant. Glad to have stumbled upon such a great series. See more Helen L @RT72454312 02/13/2024 Really enjoyed both seasons. A funny, warm story of friendship with sad parts. See more Vicky D @RT96193157 01/20/2024 Funny, smart with a great cast. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Jack Rooke

Creator

Dylan Llewellyn

Jack

Jon Pointing

Danny

Jack Rooke

The Narrator

Camille Coduri

Peggy

Izuka Hoyle

Corinne

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 14, 2024 The Boys Are Back in Town It's Jack's dead dad's 60th birthday party and the gang are grappling with having nowhere to live for the second year; Jack has a gay encounter in the toilets; Danny tries to woo Corinne; cousin Shannon gets a shock. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 14, 2024 Strictly C... Dumping Jack and Danny desperately try to pull a fresher; Corinne and Yemi succeed in their sexual pursuits; a big secret is yet to be revealed; Peggy convinces Shannon to contact her mystery one-night stand. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 21, 2024 Tennis Table Tennis Danny's dad gets in touch with him; Jack stalks his lecturer; as Yemi frantically designs a fashion collection, Corinne finds herself needing his help with matters elsewhere. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 28, 2024 Surprise, Surprise! Jack and the gang plan a surprise for Danny, just as his dad visits from Margate but no one is sure whether to warm to him; Shannon convinces Peggy to start dating; Jules conducts a landmark student survey. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 4, 2024 All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Gay Second year ends as Jack, Danny and Corinne head for work experience with a banter-obsessed lads' mag editor and an overly keen radio host; Shannon finally meets Tariq the baby daddy; Peggy goes on a first date. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 11, 2024 The Night When Everyone descends on Watford Hospital for a long night in the maternity ward, where Jack's entire family must confront previous tragedies before a new chapter begins for both them and his university best friends. Details

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Big Boys — Season 2

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Season Info

Director
Jim Archer
Creator
Jack Rooke
Executive Producer
Ash Atalla, Alex Smith, Jack Rooke
Screenwriter
Jack Rooke
Network
Channel 4
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Jan 14, 2024