TV series
Six students — Vod Nordstrom, Oregon Shawcross, Josie Jones, Kingsley Owen, JP Pembersley, and Howard McGregor — are freshmen (save for second year Howard) at Manchester Medlock University. Having applied late to accommodation, they live in a shared, off-campus house in Whalley Range rather than the halls of residence.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Six students — Vod Nordstrom, Oregon Shawcross, Josie Jones, Kingsley Owen, JP Pembersley, and Howard McGregor — are freshmen (save for second year Howard) at Manchester Medlock University. Having applied late to accommodation, they live in a shared, off-campus house in Whalley Range rather than the halls of residence.
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Episode 1
The housemates are nearing the end of their university lives, but before they face some hard-core studying, JP plans one last big blowout.
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Jesse Armstrong, Sam BainGuest stars Jelka van Houten, Tony Gardner, Ayda Field, Richard Goulding, Bart Edwards, Rhianne Starbuck
Episode 2
Vod gets a job in a pub, and the others expect her to give them free drinks. Oregon creates a poetry prize in her own honour, and Kingsley discovers Rosa has an 18-year-old son.
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Tom BasdenGuest stars Ayda Field, Beattie Edmondson, Leo Flanagan, Archie Madekwe, Nick Mohammed, James Puddephatt, Alexander Kirk
Episode 3
It's dissertation time, and while Vod is having a last-minute wobble about her abilities, Oregon has other 'presidency' things on her mind and Josie is having an identity crisis.
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Penelope SkinnerGuest stars Ayda Field, Richard Goulding, Nora Connolly, Claire Cox, Lee Fenwick, Matt Green, Olivia Poulet, Thom Tuck
Episode 4
Oregon's glittering future looks seriously under threat, and things aren't going well for Josie either. Howard is working on his CV, and Kingsley and Vod take over the grad ball.
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Jon BrownGuest stars Tony Gardner, Ayda Field, Richard Goulding, Archie Madekwe, Nick Mohammed, Cicely Giddings, Vicki Hackett, Rob Mallard
Episode 5
The finals are fast approaching and things are falling apart.Tickets for the alternative grad ball Vodstock are selling well, but Vod may be promising things she can't deliver.
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Jon BrownGuest stars Ayda Field, John May
Episode 6
The finals are over and the results are in, but not everyone's happy. Will the housemates host the best grad ball of all time or will they have to flee Manchester in the night?
Directed by Jamie Jay JohnsonWritten by Tony RocheGuest stars Tony Gardner, Richard Goulding, Cicely Giddings, Rob Mallard, Amy Gavin, James Burrows, Abigail Cruttenden, John Draycott
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Zawe AshtonViolet 'Vod' Nordstrom
Charlotte RitchieMelissa 'Oregon' Shawcross
Kimberley NixonJosephine 'Josie' Jones
Joe ThomasKingsley Owen
Jack WhitehallJonathan 'JP' Pembersley
Greg McHughHoward McGregor
Jelka van HoutenSabine
Sophie WuHeather
Channel 4United Kingdom
Objective Media GroupUnited Kingdom
Lime PicturesUnited Kingdom
