Guy Jenkin
Director
Outnumbered (2007)
Specials
Partly-improvised sitcom looking at the trials and tribulations of bringing up three young children - a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation, a seven-year-old boy who could fib for Britain and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.
Released Aug. 28, 2007
Episode 29 min
14+
Keywords: imdb.adhd, imdb.parenting, imdb.precocious-child, imdb.sitcom, imdb.household, imdb.2000s, imdb.2010s + 18 more, imdb.british-comedy, imdb.improvisation, imdb.sitcom-comedy, tmdb.london-england, tmdb.parenting, tmdb.family, tmdb.sitcom, tmdb.british-society, tmdb.raising-children, tmdb.english-middle-class, imdb.profanity, imdb.name-dropping, tmdb.thoughtful, tmdb.lighthearted, tmdb.witty, tmdb.hilarious, tmdb.whimsical, tmdb.informative
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Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S0E1 - Comic Relief Special 2009
It's Comic Relief and everyone is doing something funny for money. Sue tries some jokes, Karen draws some bizarre pictures and Ben tries to find what to wear.
March 13, 2009, midnight
S0E5 - Children in Need 2011
The three kids sing "(Theme from) The Monkees" whilst moving around the house doing various things. Neither Sue or Pete appear in the special.
Nov. 18, 2011, midnight
7.8
S0E2 - The Robbers (Christmas Special 2009)
It is Boxing Day in the Brockman household and Santa has paid a visit, along with some burglars. Seven-year-old Karen is obsessing over a missing hamster, nine-year-old Ben is causing havoc with a mechanical hand, Jake and Mum are trying to find Grandad, and Dad is preparing for dinner guests - some welcome, some not.
Dec. 27, 2009, midnight
S0E3 - Sport Relief Special 2010
Ben presents Pete with his list of things to do for Sport Relief, including running the Sport Relief Mile.
March 19, 2010, midnight
S0E4 - Comic Relief Special 2011
Jake spots Andy Murray first and gets a picture with him, Ben gives him tennis tips, Karen questions him about his 'proper' job, and Pete accidentally injures him.
March 18, 2011, midnight
7.5
S0E6 - The Broken Santa (Christmas Special 2011)
The family want to go away for Christmas, but can they go with Grandad in hospital? And should they go when Jane is their house-sitter? And was it really wise to give Ben a metal detector as a present?
Dec. 24, 2011, midnight
S0E7 - Sport Relief Special 2012
The cast are joined by Chelsea footballer Frank Lampard and his TV personality girlfriend Christine Bleakley.
March 23, 2012, midnight
S0E8 - Cast Interviews
7.0
S0E9 - The Sick Party (Christmas Special 2012)
The Brockman family have decided to foster a sense of community by throwing a Christmas party for their neighbours. However, as expected, festivities do not go as smoothly as planned. They are visited by some colourful guests, including, among others, an opinionated neighbour, a traumatised ex-weatherman and that most unwelcome of guests, a seasonal gastric virus.
Dec. 24, 2012, midnight
7.0
S0E10 - Christmas Special 2016
It's Boxing Day and the Brockman family has to carry out a special mission for Grandad. They encounter car problems, child problems, parent problems, emotional problems and World War Two. If the adults can't sort things out, the children will have to. Like all families everything has changed and everything remains the same.
Dec. 26, 2016, midnight
S0E11 - Christmas Special 2024
In a moment of adversity, Sue and Pete gather all their offspring (including one grandchild) to try and celebrate a traditional family Christmas. But fate, neighbours, hyenas and bus replacement services get in their way.
Dec. 26, 2024, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 29 min.
Season Runtime: 906 min.
Released: Aug. 28, 2007
Last Air Date: March 5, 2014, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 14+
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