Cheaters (2022 TV series)

Cheaters is a British short-form sitcom first broadcast on BBC One in February 2022.

Cheaters
GenreComedy
Sitcom
Written byOliver Lyttleton
Starring
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes26
Production
Production companyClerkenwell Films
Original release
NetworkBBC One HD
Release15 February 2022 (2022-02-15) –
present

The first series, originally created for BBC Three by Oliver Lyttleton,[1] consists of 10-minute episodes, broadcast as triple-features. The plot revolves around an adulterous couple and their paramours.[2][3][4]

The second series consists of 8 episodes and was released on 19 November 2024 on BBC One, all episodes were available to view on BBC iPlayer. [5]

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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  • Shiloh Coke as Georgia
  • Andrea Valls as Nina
  • Bronwyn James as Natalie
  • Tobi Bamtefa as Rohan
  • Glenn Wrage as Tim Regan
  • Jay Lycurgo as Paul
  • Victoria Broom as Karen
  • Adam Ayadi as Damien

Production

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The cast includes Susan Wokoma,[1] Joshua McGuire,[2] Jack Fox[6] and Callie Cooke. Guests include Jim Norton.

Release

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Cheaters premiered on BBC One HD on 15 February 2022.

In Australia, the series premiered on 10 HD based in Sydney and Melbourne.

The second series premiered on BBC One on 19 November 2024 with all episodes available on BBC iPlayer.

Reception

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Jack Seale of The Guardian gave the series 4 out of 5 stars.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cheaters' Susan Wokoma praises sitcom's "non-judgemental" exploration of infidelity". Radio Times.
  2. ^ a b "Who stars in BBC comedy Cheaters, plot and how many episodes are there?". www.nationalworld.com. 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ Ali, Ayaan (25 February 2022). "Gogglebox viewers shocked at BBC show you 'shouldn't watch with grandparents'". MyLondon.
  4. ^ "The 'Cheaters' Cast Are "Pretty Positive" About A Second Season". Bustle. 16 February 2022.
  5. ^ Guyoncourt, Sally (19 November 2024). "Cheaters cast and season 2 episode guide as show returns to BBC". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  6. ^ Karpazli, Ertan (15 February 2022). "Jack Fox's famous family including actor cousin and relationship with movie star". MyLondon.
  7. ^ "Cheaters review – as romcom coincidences go, this one's a whopper". the Guardian. 8 February 2022.
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