Daddy Issues 2024
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- August 15, 2024
- Last Aired
- December 18, 2025
- Format
- 2 seasons · 12 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~5 hours (25 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E1 "Happy Tears" (★ 7/10)
- Created By
- Danielle Ward, Damon Beesley
- Network
- BBC Three
- Where to Stream
- BBC iPlayer, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
What is Daddy Issues?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the TV series "Daddy Issues" (2024). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2024
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 25 minutes
- First aired
- Aug 15, 2024
- Last aired
- Dec 18, 2025
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC Three
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.0/10 from 28 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 12 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~25 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- BBC Three
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the TV series "Daddy Issues" (2024).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Daddy Issues
Year: 2024
Genre: British comedy television series / Sitcom
Creator: Danielle Ward
Premiere Date: 15 August 2024
Network: BBC Three (also BBC One)
Cast: Aimee Lou Wood, David Morrissey (leads), Sharon Rooney, David Fynn, Arian Nik, Sarah Hadland.
Plot: Gemma is a hedonistic weekend partier in Stockport. After a vacation encounter, she discovers she is pregnant. She flatshares with her hapless/sad father, Malcolm, following the collapse of his marriage. Together they navigate new friendships, new relationships, and parenthood.
Series details: 12 episodes (2 series). Scheduled/noted for 2024-2025. Due to return for Series 3.
Draft 1:
Daddy Issues is a British comedy television series created by Danielle Ward. The sitcom premiered
Should you watch it?
“A hedonistic young woman and her hapless father navigate life and impending parenthood while sharing a flat.”
- Features lead performances by Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey.
- Explores the relatable comedic friction of an adult daughter and father living together.
- Created by Danielle Ward with a premise centered on navigating life after a surprise pregnancy.
- The premise relies on the specific comedic dynamic of a parent and child cohabitating, which may not appeal to all viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy British sitcoms that balance personal growth with the chaotic realities of family relationships.
This series is a comedy that maintains a lighthearted yet grounded tone while depicting the pacing of a life-altering transition.
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Season 1 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Happy Tears Mytharc Aug 15, 2024
- E2 Normal Men Core Aug 15, 2024
- E3 Sugar Daddies Core Aug 22, 2024
- E4 Garden Sliders Core Aug 22, 2024
- E5 Man Mess Mytharc Aug 29, 2024
- E6 Sadie Mytharc Aug 29, 2024
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Back for Good Mytharc Nov 21, 2025
- E2 Pine Cones and Litter Core Nov 28, 2025
- E3 It’s a Plum Core Dec 5, 2025
- E4 We Don’t Like Sigmas Core Dec 12, 2025
- E5 I’m Your Man Mytharc Dec 18, 2025
- E6 For Future Reference, Trousers Stay On Mytharc Dec 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Daddy Issues?
The series is a British production that premiered on BBC Three and has aired on BBC One.
Is this show worth watching?
The series features a notable cast and explores the comedic and emotional dynamics between a father and daughter in a unique living situation.
How long is the total viewing time?
The series consists of 12 episodes across two series, with plans for a third series.
What are the essential episodes to watch?
All 12 episodes contribute to the ongoing narrative of Gemma and Malcolm's life together, and no specific episodes are designated as essential over others.
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