Outnumbered
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 2007 - 2024
- 36 episodes (5 series)
A semi-improvised sitcom based around a young family in London, starring Hugh Dennis and Claire Skinner. Also features Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche, Ramona Marquez, Samantha Bond, David Ryall and Lorraine Pilkington
- Returns on Thursday on BBC1 at 9:40pm with Christmas Special
- Series 2, Episode 2 repeated at 7:05pm on U&W
Streaming rank this week: 153
Press clippings
Ramona Marquez: "I grew up on TV. I never knew anything different"
Marquez was just five years old when the groundbreaking improvised sitcom Outnumbered made her a star. As the show returns to our screens for a one-off Christmas special, she talks to Ellie Harrison about the pitfalls of fame, from eager fans at Reading to intrusive tabloid headlines, and what we can expect from the Brockman siblings now they are all grown up
Ellie Harrison, The Independent, 19th December 2024Christmas TV is relying on sitcom specials once again. Where is all the money going?
With Gavin & Stacey leading the BBC's lineup this year, and no prestige literary adaptations to be seen, Nick Hilton is wondering if the hegemony of festive telly is ending.
Nick Hilton, The Independent, 14th December 2024Outnumbered kids reveal hopes for their characters
Outnumbered's former child stars have shared their thoughts on what they hope the Brockmans will be up to in the upcoming Christmas special, which marks the sitcom's return following an eight-year absence.
David Craig, Radio Times, 14th September 2024Outnumbered stars still haven't seen script for 2024 Christmas special
The Outnumbered stars attended this year's National Television Awards, and speaking with RadioTimes.com exclusively on the red carpet, the trio were asked about what they could tease for the special. "We haven't filmed it yet actually," Ramona Marquez revealed, with Daniel Roche adding: "No, we haven't done it yet."
Radio Times, 13th September 2024Outnumbered kids admit it was 'surreal' to find out on-screen parents were dating
The cast of Outnumbered shared it was 'surreal' to find out their onscreen parents had started dating off-screen.
Lottie Hulme & Conor O'Brien, The Sun, 12th September 2024Inside the rollercoaster lives of Outnumbered kids
They were the cheeky child stars from hit sitcom Outnumbered - now the Brockman kids are all grown-up, but still getting into mischief.
Josh Saunders, The Sun, 24th May 2024Outnumbered to return for 2024 Christmas special
After eight years off air, Outnumbered is to return this Christmas for a new special.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd May 2024Outnumbered siblings reunite for Comic Relief
Tyger Drew-Honey, Daniel Roche and Ramona Marquez - who played Jake, Ben and Karen in Outnumbered - have reunited to show their support for Red Nose Day.
British Comedy Guide, 17th February 2024Outnumbered star sparks rumours show is secretly filming new series as she reunites with co-stars
Ramona Marquez, who played Karen Brockman in Outnumbered, set tongues wagging with some new snaps posted on social media.
Anita Markoff, The Sun, 30th October 2023Outnumbered star Hugh Dennis is up for bringing back sitcom
The comedian has said that he wants to reunite his on-screen family for the return of BBC sitcom Outnumbered.
Lauren Morris, Radio Times, 21st November 2022