Is Extraordinary Portraits coming back?
Extraordinary Portraits (2022–present) on BBC iPlayer
The answer: Between seasons — last episode March 27, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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5seasons
30episodes
About Extraordinary Portraits
Extraordinary Portraits is currently between seasons. The most recent episode aired on March 27, 2026, on BBC iPlayer. There is no confirmed return date for the next season at this time.
The show is a documentary series that began in 2022, focusing on the creation of portraits that capture personal and powerful stories of individuals across modern Britain. Artists bring these stories to life through their artwork, highlighting diverse experiences and backgrounds.
The series features presenters Bill Bailey and Tinie. Each episode has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.
Extraordinary Portraits episode schedule
30 aired
Aired · 30
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E6 | Sister Donates Her Womb |
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E5 | Pregnant and Jailed in Post Office Scandal |
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E4 | Two Brothers Face Early Dementia |
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E3 | Living with 200 Wild Animals |
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E2 | Iron Gran: I'm in My 80s and Doing Triathlons |
| March 27, 2026 | S5·E1 | I Tackled a Terrorist with a Narwhal Tusk |
| March 14, 2025 | S4·E6 | Millie & Karen |
| March 7, 2025 | S4·E5 | Marva, Lionel and Chloe |
| February 28, 2025 | S4·E4 | Christian and Hywel |
| February 21, 2025 | S4·E3 | Gill and David |
| February 14, 2025 | S4·E2 | Rizwan and Jack |
| February 7, 2025 | S4·E1 | Clare and Oriane |
| August 21, 2023 | S3·E6 | Holly and Mark |
| August 14, 2023 | S3·E5 | The Edwards and Adebanji |
| August 7, 2023 | S3·E4 | Jules and Belinda |
| July 31, 2023 | S3·E3 | Araf and Brock |
| July 24, 2023 | S3·E2 | Grace and Jemisha |
| July 17, 2023 | S3·E1 | Martin and Nick |
| July 25, 2022 | S2·E6 | Episode 6 |
| July 18, 2022 | S2·E5 | Episode 5 |
| July 4, 2022 | S2·E4 | Episode 4 |
| June 27, 2022 | S2·E3 | Episode 3 |
| June 20, 2022 | S2·E2 | Episode 2 |
| June 13, 2022 | S2·E1 | Episode 1 |
| April 3, 2022 | S1·E6 | Episode 6 |
| March 27, 2022 | S1·E5 | Episode 5 |
| March 20, 2022 | S1·E4 | Episode 4 |
| March 13, 2022 | S1·E3 | Episode 3 |
| March 6, 2022 | S1·E2 | Episode 2 |
| February 27, 2022 | S1·E1 | Episode 1 |
