Alma's Not Normal
2020•29m•7.3/10
Comedy
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.3/10(22)
Big dreams, no qualifications and always herself. Mum’s been sectioned, Gran’s too busy, but after a messy break-up, wild child Alma aims to break free in Bolton.
Production
Expectation TV
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
April 7, 2020
Last Aired
November 11, 2024
Networks
BBC Two
Created By
Sophie Willan
Trailers & Videos
Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Feng Suey
Air date: 2020-04-07
After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy.
E2
Ruby
Air date: 2021-09-20
Alma reluctantly takes up the position of ‘Sandwich Artiste’ at SubNGo. But after a demeaning trial shift she decides to try a different career path.
E3
The Richard Gere
Air date: 2021-09-27
Alma is finally making some money by embracing her role as Ruby when she meets Phil. He’s a client who is handsome and sophisticated, but is he too good to be true?
E4
Boom and Bust
Air date: 2021-10-04
There’s some good news for Lin, as her section could finally be lifted - but it means Alma has to convince Grandma Joan to let her mum move in.
E5
On Record
Air date: 2021-10-11
When social services sends through her records, Alma faces up to her experiences of being in the care system. Will she end up missing out on an opportunity of a lifetime?
E6
Sticking With You
Air date: 2021-10-18
News that Alma will be leaving for a six month theatre tour looks like it might push her mum Lin over the edge. Is Alma prepared to give up on her dreams to save her mum?
Cast
Sophie Willan
Alma
Jayde Adams
Leanne
Lorraine Ashbourne
Joan
Siobhan Finneran
Lin
Nicholas Asbury
Jim
Dave Jones
BIll
