Big Boys
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 2022 - 2024
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Comedy following two mismatched male friends thrown together at university. Stars Dylan Llewellyn, Jon Pointing, Olisa Odele, Izuka Hoyle, Katy Wix and more.
Streaming rank this week: 442
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Big Boys review
Bright, tender and really, really funny.
Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 14th January 2024Big Boys review
Sweet, sensitive misfit comedy is something to be savoured.
Nick Hilton, The Independent, 14th January 2024Big Boys Series 2 is somehow even better than Series 1
British TV doesn't get much better than this.
Digital Spy, 14th January 2024I talk to Jon Pointing
"This type of friendship hasn't been seen because not enough people are being let through the door to create these characters. I love that we've hit on something with Big Boys that a lot of people can relate to."
Elliot Gonzalez, I Talk Telly, 12th January 2024Jon Pointing: 'Schools should teach boys to talk about mental health'
Jon Pointing, star of Bafta-nominated Big Boys, talks to Emily Baker about male mental health, being accepted by the LGBTQ+ community and today's toxic comedy discourse.
Emily Baker, i Newspaper, 10th January 2024Jon Pointing: 'Football, rugby, banter - you do what you can as a teenager to fit in'
The star of Channel 4's hit student comedy Big Boys, and creator Jack Rooke, talk class, sexuality and why it's time to retire Love Actually.
Helen Brown, The Telegraph, 6th January 2024Big Boys creator Jack Rooke on going stratospheric
His sex-crazed comedy about a gay guy, his straight mate and a goldfish called Alison Hammond was the breakout hit of 2022. As it storms back, he talks about finally being able to buy his mum a new fridge.
Hollie Richardson, The Guardian, 5th January 2024Big Boys Series 2 launches in January
Series 2 of Big Boys will arrive on Channel 4 in January. A collection of first look images have been revealed today.
British Comedy Guide, 14th November 2023Edinburgh TV Festival Awards 2023 nominees
Big Boys, Derry Girls, Don't Hug Me I'm Scared, Everyone Else Burns, Extraordinary, Trying, Late Night Lycett, Taskmaster and The Graham Norton Show are amongst the nominees in the Edinburgh TV Awards 2023 shortlists.
British Comedy Guide, 27th June 2023