Half Man

Name: Half Man
Genre: Drama
Released: 2026-04-28
Cast: Richard Gadd, Jamie Bell, Neve McIntosh

ENDED1 Season6 Episodes★ 8.0

Half Man is a drama series on BBC One that premiered in 2026, ending after 1 season and 6 episodes.

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NetworkBBC One

First AiredApr 28, 2026

Last AiredJun 2, 2026

GenreDrama

Created ByRichard Gadd

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited Kingdom

ProductionMam Tor Productions, Thistledown Pictures

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Overview from TMDB

When Niall's estranged 'brother' Ruben shows up at his wedding, it leads to an explosion of violence that catapults us back through their lives.

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Cast

Richard Gadd

Ruben

Jamie Bell

Niall

Neve McIntosh

Lori

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 6 episodes

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E1Episode 1

Apr 28, 202654m★ 6.5

1987. When their households merge, Niall and Ruben form a close and unsettling bond. An intimate yet epic exploration of what it means to be a man.

E2Episode 2

May 5, 202660m★ 6.8

1989. Niall is struggling at university when he invites Ruben to join him and his flatmates for freshers week. What begins with excitement ends in devastating consequences.

E3Episode 3

May 12, 202655m★ 6.5

1993. Niall is conflicted when asked by his mother to lie in court about Ruben's violence. Ruben seems to have changed for the better, so the decision weighs heavily on him.

E4Episode 4

May 19, 202665m★ 6.8

2008. After a breakdown, Niall learns that Ruben has returned. Obsession takes hold, and a charged confrontation forces the brothers to face their fractured past.

E5Episode 5

May 26, 202666m★ 6.1

2010. Niall and Ava face major life changes as Ruben struggles with his relationship. An impulsive choice between Mona and Niall has serious consequences for all involved.

E6Episode 6

Jun 2, 202668m★ 6.1

2014. Niall has built a new life, but old ties resurface when Mona reconnects with Ruben. Events spiral toward an intense and devastating conclusion.

About Half Man

Half Man is a drama series on BBC One. The show first aired on Apr 28, 2026 and currently has 1 season and 6 episodes. Half Man has ended. It has a rating of 8.0/10 based on 158 votes. The cast includes Richard Gadd, Jamie Bell, Neve McIntosh. Created by Richard Gadd.