Is Only Child coming back?
Only Child (2024) — comedy on BBC iPlayer
The answer: Status unknown — no confirmed return date.
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2seasons
12episodes
6.2/ 10
About Only Child
Only Child's return date is unconfirmed. The show’s most recent episode aired on May 4, 2026, on BBC iPlayer.
Only Child is a comedy series that premiered on November 21, 2024. It follows Richard Pritchard as he visits his recently-widowed father, Ken, and discovers that Ken might need more help than he admits. The series explores their relationship, highlighting Ken's eccentric and stubborn personality, as Richard worries about his father's aging process.
The show features Greg McHugh as Richard Pritchard and Gregor Fisher as Ken Pritchard. It has a rating of 6.2 on TVMaze and each episode runs for approximately 27 minutes.
Only Child episode schedule
12 aired
Aired · 12
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E5 | Secrets and Ladders |
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E6 | TBC |
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E1 | Growing |
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E4 | Training Day |
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E3 | Dual Control |
| May 4, 2026 | S2·E2 | Seize the Day-Lewis |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E5 | Who's Brian? |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E3 | Team Pritchard |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E4 | The Thespian |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E1 | Eh? |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E2 | Raisins |
| November 21, 2024 | S1·E6 | The Long Goodbye |