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Years and Years

Years and Years

One family. A Lifetime of changes.

TV-MA2019•1h 0m•7.6/10
DramaWar & PoliticsSci-Fi & Fantasy

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7.6/10(345)

As Britain is rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances, members of the Lyons family converge on one crucial night in 2019. Over the next 15 years, the twists and turns of their everyday lives are explored as we find out if this ordinary family could change the world.

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Production

Red Production Company

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 14, 2019

Last Aired

June 18, 2019

Networks

BBC One

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2019-05-14
The Lyons family gather in 2019, unaware that their future holds many surprises. Absent sister Edith brings news from abroad that will change their lives forever.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2019-05-21
As the world recovers, Stephen and Celeste face a very modern nightmare, Daniel fights to keep hold of Viktor, and Edith finally returns home, carrying a terrible secret with her.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2019-05-28
Daniel uses his birthday party to reveal a dangerous plan. And as Viv Rook rises to power, the Lyons gather for a funeral. But Celeste is left to fight alone as Bethany's obsession.
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2019-06-04
Daniel embarks on a dangerous quest to bring Viktor home, while Celeste takes a terrible revenge on Stephen. Viv sets her sights on the ultimate prize: 10 Downing Street.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2019-06-11
Viv Rook becomes prime minister, and while Edith investigates mysterious rumours, Rosie finds herself trapped in the system.
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2019-06-18
Viv Rook tightens her grip, and the Lyons fight back. But can one ordinary family hope to change the world?

Cast

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Vivienne Rook

Anne Reid

Anne Reid

Muriel Deacon

Rory Kinnear

Rory Kinnear

Stephen Lyons

Jessica Hynes

Jessica Hynes

Edith Lyons

Russell Tovey

Russell Tovey

Daniel Lyons

Ruth Madeley

Ruth Madeley

Rosie Lyons

T'Nia Miller

T'Nia Miller

Celeste Bisme-Lyons

Lydia West

Lydia West

Bethany Bisme-Lyons

Jade Alleyne

Jade Alleyne

Ruby Bisme-Lyons

Maxim Baldry

Maxim Baldry

Viktor Goraya

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