- Status: Returning Series
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Release: 2022
- Description: Forget rom-coms; 'Big Boys' offers a refreshingly honest and hilarious portrayal of young adulthood, stripped bare of saccharine tropes. This Channel 4 gem, a masterclass in understated humor and poignant observation, explores the messy, chaotic realities of navigating friendships, family, and self-discovery. Jack Rooke's sharp writing captures the awkward silences and unexpected bursts of intimacy that define these formative years. The performances are uniformly excellent, each character feeling authentically flawed and deeply relatable. 'Big Boys' doesn't shy away from the anxieties and vulnerabilities of its protagonists, creating a compelling narrative that resonates long after the credits roll. It’s a show about finding your place in the world, one laugh-out-loud moment at a time; a must-watch for anyone who's ever felt a little lost, a little awkward, and undeniably human.