Sex Education
- TV comedy drama
- Netflix
- 2019 - 2023
- 32 episodes (4 series)
Comedy drama about a teenage virgin who sets up a sex therapy clinic at his school. Stars Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa, Emma Mackey, Gillian Anderson, Tanya Reynolds and more.
Streaming rank this week: 799
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Series 2, Episode 8
The talking cure may be failing Otis and Jean as they sort out their issues. A wary Maeve makes the finals. Sexy Shakespeare never goes out of style.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 17th January 2020
- Time
- 8am
- Channel
- Netflix
- Length
- 59 minutes
Cast & crew
| Asa Butterfield | Otis Milburn |
| Ncuti Gatwa | Eric Effiong |
| Emma Mackey | Maeve Wiley |
| Gillian Anderson | Jean Milburn |
| Tanya Reynolds | Lily Iglehart |
| Patricia Allison | Ola |
| Aimee Lou Wood | Aimee Gibbs |
| Connor Swindells | Adam Groff |
| Kedar Williams-Stirling | Jackson Marchetti |
| Chaneil Kular | Anwar |
| Jim Howick | Mr Colin Hendricks |
| Rakhee Thakrar | Miss Emily Sands |
| Samantha Spiro | Mrs Maureen Groff |
| Lisa Palfrey | Cynthia |
| Hannah Waddingham | Jackson's White Mum |
| Joe Wilkinson | Jeffrey |
| Mikael Persbrandt | Jakob the Builder |
| Sharon Duncan-Brewster | Jackson's Black Mum |
| Chris Jenks | Steve |
| Doreene Blackstock | Mrs Effoing |
| Anne-Marie Duff | Erin Wiley |
| Sami Outalbali | Rahim |
| George Robinson | Isaac |
| George Somner | Joe |
| Chinenye Ezeudu | Vivienne Odesanyo |
| Lino Facioli | Dex Thompson |
| James Purefoy | Remi Milburn (Otis's Dad) |
| T'Nia Miller | Maxine Tarrington (Chair of Governors) |
| Mirren Mack | Florence |
| George Georgiou | Youssef (Adam's Boss) |
| Stephen Fry | National Student Quiz Championships Host |
| Sarah Malin | Social Worker |
| Myriam Acharki | Jean's Doctor |
| Jonny Muir (as Johnny Muir) | 'Mercutio' |
| Dee Ahluwalia | 'Benvolio' |
| Laurie Nunn | Writer |
| Clare Couchman | Story Producer |
| Lucy Arditti | Assistant Script Editor |
| Ben Taylor | Director |
| Jon Jennings | Producer |
| Jamie Campbell | Executive Producer |
| Ben Taylor | Executive Producer |
| Laurie Nunn | Executive Producer |
| Simon Morris | Line Producer |
| Siân Robins-Grace | Co-Executive Producer |
| David Webb | Editor |
| Sam Harley (as Samantha Harley) | Production Designer |
| Lauren Evans | Casting Director |
| Jamie Cairney | Director of Photography |
| Rosa Dias | Costume Designer |
| Pamela Smyth | Make-up Designer |
| Oli Julian | Composer |
| Ezra Furman | Composer |
| Angharad Batten | 1st Assistant Director |
Press
Sex Education creator reveals alternate season 2 ending
Director Ben Taylor has now revealed that he did shoot an alternate scene when filming the finale.
Chris Edwards, Digital Spy, 26th January 2020Sex Education season 2 review
The saturated palette, a season one controversy, is now essential to the functioning of the show.
Ed Cumming, The Independent, 16th January 2020Sex Education, season 2 review
Sweet, funny, admirable - but not very sexy.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 16th January 2020