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Trying

Older not wiser.

TV-142020•7.6/10
Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.6/10(122)

All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can't have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball families, and chaotic lives, will the adoption panel agree that they're ready to be parents?

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Production

BBC Studios, BBC Studios Comedy Productions

Language

EN

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

May 1, 2020

Last Aired

July 3, 2024

Networks

Apple TV

Created By

Andy Wolton

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
Nikki and Jason
E1
Nikki and Jason
Air date: 2020-05-01
When they learn that another round of IVF would be too expensive and unlikely to succeed, Nikki and Jason start exploring
The Ex-Girlfriend
E2
The Ex-Girlfriend
Air date: 2020-05-01
Jason gets in touch with an ex before social services interviews her. Nikki goes out with her sister, Karen, and her unpleasant boyfriend
Tickets for a Queue
E3
Tickets for a Queue
Air date: 2020-05-01
Nikki and Jason go to a picnic with other potential adopters—and get intimidated by the quality of their competition.
Rainbow Castle People
E4
Rainbow Castle People
Air date: 2020-05-01
After a wild night out with Erica and Freddy, Nikki and Jason are faced with potentially disastrous consequences the next morning.
Someone Else's Kids
E5
Someone Else's Kids
Air date: 2020-05-01
Deciding that they need more hands-on experience looking after kids, Nikki and Jason agree to babysit their friends' children for a day.
Show Me the Love
E6
Show Me the Love
Air date: 2020-05-01
Jason starts getting cold feet about the whole process after a mandatory training session. Karen tells Nikki some bad news.
Good Old Family Map
E7
Good Old Family Map
Air date: 2020-05-01
Nikki grows paranoid about Jason after reading a suspicious text on his phone. A family gathering takes a turn for the worse.
We Know the Way Out
E8
We Know the Way Out
Air date: 2020-05-01
Despite the added irritation of a new roommate, it's time for Nikki and Jason to face the adoption panel.

Cast

Rafe Spall

Rafe Spall

Jason

Esther Smith

Esther Smith

Nikki

Scarlett Rayner

Scarlett Rayner

Princess

Cooper Turner

Tyler

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