The following is a list of episodes for the British fly-on-the-wall documentary series, The Family. The series is a revival of the original series of the same name that first aired in 1974.
, 24 episodes of The Family have aired.[1]
| Series | Episodes | Originally aired | DVD release dates | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | Region 2 | ||||||||
| 1 | 8 (+ Christmas Special) | |||||||||
| 2 | 8 | |||||||||
| 3 | 7 | |||||||||
Series 1 followed the lives of the Hughes family consisting of parents Simon and Jane, and their four children – Jessica (22), Emily (19), Charlotte (17), and Tom (14) who live in Harbledown, Canterbury, Kent. They had more than 20 cameras placed in their semi-detached home, capturing their every move over a period of four months and were controlled from the house next door.[2] [3]
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
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Series 2 followed the lives of the Grewals, a British Indian family consisting of parents Arvinderjeet and Sarbjit, and their three children – Mandeep (33), Gurdip (32), and Tejind (23) along with Mandeep and Gurdip's spouses – Gursharonjit (24) and Jitender (36), respectively, who live in West London. The format differed slightly from the first series in that micro-interviews with family members were interspersed periodically throughout the programme, commenting about the issue in the episode.
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
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Series 3 followed the lives of the Adesinas, a Nigerian British family consisting of parents Sunday and Vicky, and their four British children – Ayo (27), Julie (25), Olu (23), and Ola (15) who live in Hackney, East London.
| No. | Title | Original airdate |
|---|
Episode 1 – 2.7 Million[4]
Episode 2 – 2.2 Million[4]
Episode 3 – 1.5 Million[5]
Episode 4 – 2.0 Million[6]
Episode 5 – 1.7 Million[7]
Episode 6 – 2.0 Million[7]
Episode 7 – 1.8 Million[7]
Episode 8 – 2.2 Million[8]
Christmas Special – 1.36 Million[9]