Outnumbered. Image shows from L to R: Ben (Daniel Roche), Pete (Hugh Dennis), Jake (Tyger Drew-Honey), Karen (Ramona Marquez), Sue (Claire Skinner). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Outnumbered
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2007 - 2016
- 35 episodes (5 series)
A semi-improvised sitcom based around a young family in London, starring Hugh Dennis and Claire Skinner. Also features Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche, Ramona Marquez, Samantha Bond, David Ryall and Lorraine Pilkington
Streaming rank this week: 1,613
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Series 2, Episode 3
Another celebration of parental incompetence as Pete and Sue attempt to ban TV and have an old-fashioned Sunday, with traditional parlour games like Pelmanism and Scissors-Paper-Velociraptor.
Further details
Outnumbered. Sue (Claire Skinner). Copyright: Hat Trick Productions
Pete and Sue attempt to ban TV and have an old-fashioned Sunday, with traditional parlour games like Pelmanism and Scissors-Paper-Velociraptor.
To make life more complicated, Grandad has come to stay with them as he recovers from an unfortunate accident involving a tin of baked beans.
Meanwhile, Dad grasps the nettle of sex education. But does his son know more than him? And how will they all survive an afternoon of Karen making up lovely tunes on her recorder? And most worrying of all, why is the headmaster suggesting that Ben take the next few days off school?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 29th November 2008
- Time
- 9:20pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 1st August 2009 | 9:45pm | BBC1 |
| Tuesday 26th October 2010 | 10:40pm | Gold |
| Monday 21st March 2011 | 10:00pm | Gold |
| Saturday 4th June 2011 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 13th July 2011 | 11:00pm | W |
| Thursday 14th July 2011 | 8:20pm | W |
| Friday 5th August 2011 | 8:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 5th August 2011 | 11:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 1st November 2011 | 10:00pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 2nd November 2011 | 8:00pm | Gold |
| Thursday 15th December 2011 | 12:20pm | W |
| Thursday 15th December 2011 | 6:20pm | W |
| Saturday 24th March 2012 | 4:20pm | Gold |
| Wednesday 30th May 2012 | 9:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 24th August 2012 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 24th August 2012 | 11:40pm | Gold |
| Sunday 30th September 2012 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Monday 1st October 2012 | 12:20am | Gold |
| Thursday 8th November 2012 | 12:20pm | W |
| Thursday 8th November 2012 | 6:20pm | W |
| Thursday 31st January 2013 | 7:00pm | Gold |
| Thursday 31st January 2013 | 11:00pm | Gold |
| Thursday 28th March 2013 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 29th March 2013 | 12:20am | Gold |
| Saturday 13th July 2013 | 12:20pm | W |
| Monday 5th August 2013 | 8:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 6th August 2013 | 5:20pm | Gold |
| Monday 30th September 2013 | 11:00pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 1st October 2013 | 7:40pm | Gold |
| Thursday 27th March 2014 | 9:20pm | Gold |
| Thursday 22nd May 2014 | 9:00pm | Gold |
| Friday 23rd May 2014 | 12:20am | Gold |
| Tuesday 4th November 2014 | 12:40am | Gold |
| Tuesday 4th November 2014 | 2:30am | Gold |
| Thursday 12th February 2015 | 10:20pm | Gold |
| Friday 13th February 2015 | 7:40pm | Gold |
| Friday 6th March 2015 | 7:40pm | Gold |
| Monday 15th June 2015 | 7:40pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 16th June 2015 | 12:40am | Gold |
| Wednesday 13th April 2016 | 6:00pm | Gold |
| Saturday 2nd July 2016 | 6:20pm | Gold |
| Saturday 2nd July 2016 | 7:40pm | W |
| Sunday 3rd July 2016 | 6:40pm | W |
| Thursday 14th July 2016 | 7:00am | Gold |
| Thursday 14th July 2016 | 12:20pm | Gold |
| Monday 29th August 2016 | 6:50pm | W |
| Sunday 8th January 2017 | 7:20pm | W |
| Sunday 19th March 2017 | 7:20pm | W |
| Monday 20th March 2017 | 12:55am | W |
| Sunday 11th June 2017 | 4:40pm | W |
| Sunday 20th August 2017 | 7:20pm | W |
| Saturday 18th November 2017 | 7:20pm | W |
| Sunday 19th November 2017 | 1:50pm | W |
| Saturday 21st July 2018 | 8:20pm | W |
| Sunday 22nd July 2018 | 5:20pm | W |
| Tuesday 4th September 2018 | 11:40pm | W |
| Wednesday 5th September 2018 | 11:00pm | W |
| Saturday 20th October 2018 | 6:00pm | W |
| Sunday 21st October 2018 | 4:00pm | W |
| Saturday 15th June 2019 | 8:20pm | W |
| Sunday 16th June 2019 | 6:20pm | W |
| Sunday 1st September 2019 | 8:40pm | Drama |
| Saturday 28th September 2019 | 7:00pm | W |
| Sunday 29th September 2019 | 5:00pm | W |
| Saturday 30th May 2020 | 7:20pm | W |
| Sunday 31st May 2020 | 6:20pm | W |
| Saturday 15th August 2020 | 6:00pm | W |
| Sunday 16th August 2020 | 4:40pm | W |
| Saturday 24th October 2020 | 7:40pm | W |
| Sunday 25th October 2020 | 5:40pm | W |
| Saturday 24th April 2021 | 7:20pm | W |
| Sunday 25th April 2021 | 6:20pm | W |
| Sunday 4th July 2021 | 6:20pm | W |
| Tuesday 20th September 2022 | 7:40am | Gold |
| Tuesday 20th September 2022 | 1:20pm | Gold |
| Tuesday 27th December 2022 | 2:00pm | W |
| Monday 27th February 2023 | 8:40am | Gold |
| Monday 27th February 2023 | 12:40pm | Gold |
Cast & crew
| Hugh Dennis | Pete |
| Claire Skinner | Sue |
| Tyger Drew-Honey | Jake |
| Daniel Roche | Ben |
| Ramona Marquez | Karen |
| David Ryall | Frank (Grandad) |
| Hattie Morahan | Jane (Flaky Neighbour) |
| Michaela Brooks | Jo (Jake's Girlfriend) |
| Guy Jenkin | Writer |
| Andy Hamilton | Writer |
| Guy Jenkin | Director |
| Andy Hamilton | Director |
| Guy Jenkin | Producer |
| Andy Hamilton | Producer |
| Jimmy Mulville | Executive Producer |
| Nigel Williams | Editor |
| Mark Davis | Editor |
| Graeme Story | Production Designer |
| Philip Pope | Composer |