Tonight: Season 28
Season 28 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Tonight Season 27.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 28 Progress Shield
Wellness: What Really Works?
Jan 22, 2026 · 24 min
The UK's booming wellness industry is now thought to be worth over 170 billion pounds - Charlotte Hawkins finds out if some recent trends are as effective as claimed.
Beckham v Beckham: The Price of Fame?
Jan 29, 2026 · 30 min
ITV's Arts Editor Nina Nannar examines the impact of Brooklyn Beckham's denouncement of his parents on social media and asks if Brand Beckham can survive or not.
Floods: New Build Nightmares
Feb 12, 2026 · 30 min
In an exclusive investigation, ITV reporter Tom Barton looks at the Government's overhaul of planning rules and its pledge to 'go further than ever before' for new homes.
Online Reviews: Can You Trust Them?
Feb 19, 2026 · 30 min
Sam Leader investigates the digital marketplace and online reviews
Rising Scams: What You Need To Know
Feb 26, 2026 · 30 min
Paul Brand highlights how modern fraud is becoming more sophisticated and targeting everyday situations.
Cars: What's Driving Up Costs?
Mar 5, 2026 · 30 min
The average cost of running a car is now thought to be around £3500 per year, but what’s causing costs to rise? In Cars: What’s Driving up Costs? Tonight investigates how rising co
Spring Clean: Keep, Chuck or Cash In?
Mar 12, 2026 · 24 min
Nearly half of us are living with stress-inducing clutter - this episode investigates why we find it difficult to have a clear-out and what we can do about it.
Supermarket Prices: Does Loyalty Pay?
Mar 19, 2026 · 24 min
Food prices have surged in recent years and are now almost 40 per cent higher than at the end of 2020 - Kate Quilton reports on what can we do to cut the cost of our weekly shop an
Stronger, Faster, Younger? Britain's Steroid Boom
Mar 26, 2026 · 24 min
Antoine Allen investigates the rising use of performance enhancing drugs as people try to boost energy, train harder or hold back the effects of ageing
Diet: Can You Eat Yourself Happy?
Apr 2, 2026 · 24 min
For many of us, the food we eat to give ourselves a boost will often fall into the comfort food category. So what do experts say we should really be eating to improve our mood? Lar
Why Are We So Tired?
Apr 9, 2026 · 23 min
According to a 2022 YouGov survey, more than a third of us in the UK feel tired most or all of the time. Datshiane Navanayagam investigates the steps can we take to beat fatigue.
Shoplifting: Are We Paying the Price?
Apr 16, 2026 · 25 min
After shoplifting reached a record high in the UK in 2025, Paul Brand investigates the high streets that are fighting back, the police response, and looks at the increase in prices
Pet Stars: Can My Pet Pay My Bills?
Apr 23, 2026 · 24 min
ITV's Consumer Editor Chris Choi meets the pets and their owners striking it rich as they cash in on a booming billion-pound industry.
Holiday Havoc: Where Should You Go?
Apr 30, 2026 · 24 min
As rising costs and global turmoil create uncertainty, Charlotte Hawkins reports on what the changing holiday market means for your next getaway.
Cashing in on the Elderly: Who to Trust?
May 7, 2026 · 25 min
Ruth Dodsworth reports on elderly people falling victim to economic abuse from both professional and family carers, and how they can protect themselves.
Rubbish: Are We All Paying?
May 14, 2026 · 24 min
Paul Brand investigates how criminals - from rogue operators to organised gangs - are exploiting the UK's waste system, and what is being done to stop them.
Rising Bills: How Can You Save Money?
May 21, 2026 · 25 min
With the war in Iran fuelling the cost of living crisis, Paul Brand finds out which household bills are likely to rise even further and assesses what we can all do to keep our cost
Over the Counter: Our Hidden Drug Addiction?
May 28, 2026 · 24 min
Sam Holder examines how over-the-counter drugs present significant dangers of becoming habit-forming and even addictive if not used correctly.
Healthy Ageing: What Should You Eat?
Jun 4, 2026 · 24 min
The number of people living to 100 has doubled in the past twenty years in the UK, so can we improve our quality of life as we age by choosing the right diet?
Heatwaves & Food Prices: Saving on Your Supermarket Shop?
Sep 17, 2026 · 24 min
After a record-breaking year of heatwaves and drought, Kate Quilton assesses the impact on farmers and food prices and finds out what we can do to keep our shopping bills down.
Should I Ask AI?
Sep 24, 2026 · 25 min
With jobs, privacy concerns and hidden environmental costs also under the spotlight, Geraint Vincent looks at the question many of us are wondering: should we be using AI?
Driving: How Old Is Too Old?
Oct 1, 2026 · 24 min
With more older drivers on UK roads, Ginny Buckley investigates whether enough is done to ensure they are fit to drive, or if ageing threatens their freedom behind the wheel.
Buyer Beware: Retirement Properties
Oct 8, 2026 · 25 min
Richard Gaisford investigates leasehold retirement properties, and hears from owners who claim high services charges have effectively made them unsellable.
How to Stay Fit as You Age
Oct 22, 2026 · 28 min
As we age, physical activity helps protect our brain, heart and bones. However, with a third of Brits over the age of 55 physically inactive, is it too late to get fit?
Burnham: Inside the First 100 Days
Nov 3, 2026 · 45 min
With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access, Daniel Hewitt follows Britain's new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, through his first 100 days in office.
Dear Henry: Our Fight for Justice
Nov 5, 2026 · 60 min
After his violent murder shocked Britain, 18-year-old Henry Nowak's family share memories of a much-loved son and brother whose life was cut short.