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Outnumbered
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.
- Created by:
- Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
- Cast:
- Claire Skinner, Hugh Dennis, Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- BBC One
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E01
Episode 1
Comic Relief Special 2009
2009-03-13 · 13mIt'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.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.8The Robbers (Christmas Special 2009)
2009-12-27 · 40mIt 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.
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E03
Episode 3
Sport Relief Special 2010
2010-03-19 · 4mBen presents Pete with his list of things to do for Sport Relief, including running the Sport Relief Mile.
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E04
Episode 4
Comic Relief Special 2011
2011-03-18 · 5mJake 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.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.5The Broken Santa (Christmas Special 2011)
2011-12-24 · 39mThe 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?
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E07
Episode 7
Sport Relief Special 2012
2012-03-23 · 8mThe cast are joined by Chelsea footballer Frank Lampard and his TV personality girlfriend Christine Bleakley.
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E09
Episode 9
★ 7.0The Sick Party (Christmas Special 2012)
2012-12-24 · 39mThe 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.
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E10
Episode 10
★ 7.0Christmas Special 2016
2016-12-26 · 40mIt'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.
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E11
Episode 11
Christmas Special 2024
2024-12-26 · 43mIn 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.
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Claire Skinner
Sue
Hugh Dennis
Pete
Tyger Drew-Honey
Jake
Daniel Roche
Ben
Ramona Marquez
Karen