The Young Offenders
- TV sitcom
- BBC Three / BBC One
- 2018 - 2024
- 25 episodes (4 series)
Comedy series about two inner-city teenagers, based on the 2016 Irish film of the same name. Stars Chris Walley, Alex Murphy, Hilary Rose, Jennifer Barry, Demi Isaac Oviawe and more.
- Returns on Friday 10th May on BBC1 at 9:30pm with Series 4, Episode 1
- Series 3, Episode 5 repeated Tuesday at 10pm on BBC3
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2
Further details
It's Conor and Jock's 'five years of being best friends' anniversary - but the arrival of Gavin, a new pupil at school who has childhood ties with Jock, fires up a jealous rage in Conor. Determined not to be ousted as best friend, Conor struggles to stand up to Gavin - but it's not easy as his mother is a new teacher at the school.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 3rd November 2019
- Time
- 10am
- Channel
- BBC Three
- Length
- 29 minutes, 44 seconds
Repeats
Show past repeats
Cast & crew
| Chris Walley | Jock O'Keeffe |
| Alex Murphy | Conor MacSweeney |
| Hilary Rose | Mairead MacSweeney |
| Jennifer Barry | Siobhan Walsh |
| Demi Isaac Oviawe | Linda Walsh |
| PJ Gallagher | Principal Barry Walsh |
| Dominic MacHale | Sergeant Healy |
| Daniel Power | Gavin Madigan |
| Rachel O'Connell | Nancy Madigan |
| Julieanne Noonan | Referee Girl |
| Martin Condon | Niall Madigan |
| Peter Foott | Writer |
| Ross Browne | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Jocelyn Clarke | Executive Story Editor |
| Karen Cogan | Writer |
| Tom Marshall | Director |
| Tim Whitby | Producer |
| Peter Foott | Executive Producer |
| Lotte Beasley Mestriner (as Lotte Beasley) | Executive Producer |
| Abby Singer | Executive Producer |
| Justin Healy | Executive Producer |
| Shane Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Martina Niland | Executive Producer |
| Alex Moody | Executive Producer |
| Ailish Bracken | Line Producer |
| Cormac Fox | Associate Producer |
| Michael Doherty | Associate Producer |
| Julian Ulrichs | Editor |
| Owen Power | Production Designer |
| Mike Foott | Casting Director |
| Patrick Jordan | Director of Photography |
| Lara Campbell | Costume Designer |
| Ray Harman | Composer |
| Jonathan Shaw | 1st Assistant Director |
Videos
Every after-school fight ever
Jock and Conor are back...
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Jennifer Barry (Siobhan Walsh), Demi Isaac Oviawe (Linda Walsh), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan) & Julieanne Noonan (Referee Girl).
Mum Wars
When Mairead hears about Conor's feud with the new boy in school, she decides to resolve the matter with his mother like a civilised person.
Featuring: Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Hilary Rose (Mairead MacSweeney), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan), Rachel O'Connell (Nancy Madigan) & Martin Condon (Niall Madigan).
Truth Or Dare
Sometimes the only way to truly straighten things out is with Truth or Dare.
Featuring: Chris Walley (Jock O'Keeffe), Alex Murphy (Conor MacSweeney), Demi Isaac Oviawe (Linda Walsh), Daniel Power (Gavin Madigan) & Rachel O'Connell (Nancy Madigan).