Is River City coming back?
River City (2002–present) — drama on BBC iPlayer
The answer: Between seasons — last episode May 4, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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21seasons
682episodes
About River City
River City is currently airing on BBC iPlayer; the next episode airs 2026-05-10.
River City is a drama series set in a close-knit Glasgow community. It first premiered on September 24, 2002, and has been a long-running show that explores the lives and relationships of its residents over many seasons. The series has depicted various social and personal issues faced by its characters, providing a window into community life in Scotland.
The show features a cast including Frank Gallagher as Lenny Murdoch, Jordan Young as Alex Murdoch, and Gayle Telfer Stevens as Caitlin McLean, among others. The runtime for each episode is approximately 45 minutes.
River City episode schedule
682 aired
Aired · 682
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | S30·E22 | 06/05/2026 |
| May 4, 2026 | S30·E21 | 04/05/2026 |
| April 27, 2026 | S30·E20 | 29/04/2026 |
| April 27, 2026 | S30·E19 | 27/04/2026 |
| April 20, 2026 | S30·E18 | 22/04/2026 |
| April 20, 2026 | S30·E17 | 20/04/2026 |
| April 13, 2026 | S30·E16 | 15/04/2026 |
| April 13, 2026 | S30·E15 | 13/04/2026 |
| April 6, 2026 | S30·E14 | 08/04/2026 |
| April 6, 2026 | S30·E13 | 06/04/2026 |
| March 30, 2026 | S30·E12 | 01/04/2026 |
| March 30, 2026 | S30·E11 | 30/03/2026 |
| March 23, 2026 | S30·E10 | 25/03/2026 |
| March 23, 2026 | S30·E9 | 23/03/2026 |
| March 16, 2026 | S30·E8 | 18/03/2026 |
| March 16, 2026 | S30·E7 | 16/03/2026 |
| March 9, 2026 | S30·E6 | 11/03/2026 |
| March 9, 2026 | S30·E5 | 09/03/2026 |
| March 2, 2026 | S30·E4 | 04/03/2026 |
| March 2, 2026 | S30·E3 | 02/03/2026 |
| February 23, 2026 | S30·E2 | 25/02/2026 |
| February 23, 2026 | S30·E1 | 23/02/2026 |
| December 22, 2025 | S29·E22 | 24/12/2025 |
| December 22, 2025 | S29·E21 | 22/12/2025 |
| December 15, 2025 | S29·E20 | 17/12/2025 |
| December 15, 2025 | S29·E19 | 15/12/2025 |
| December 8, 2025 | S29·E18 | 10/12/2025 |
| December 8, 2025 | S29·E17 | 08/12/2025 |
| December 1, 2025 | S29·E16 | 03/12/2025 |
| December 1, 2025 | S29·E15 | 01/12/2025 |
Show next 200 of 652 earlier episodes
| November 24, 2025 | S29·E14 | 26/11/2025 |
| November 24, 2025 | S29·E13 | 24/11/2025 |
| November 17, 2025 | S29·E12 | 19/11/2025 |
| November 17, 2025 | S29·E11 | 17/11/2025 |
| November 10, 2025 | S29·E10 | 12/11/2025 |
| November 10, 2025 | S29·E9 | 10/11/2025 |
| November 3, 2025 | S29·E8 | 05/11/2025 |
| November 3, 2025 | S29·E7 | 03/11/2025 |
| October 27, 2025 | S29·E6 | 29/10/2025 |
| October 27, 2025 | S29·E5 | 27/10/2025 |
| October 20, 2025 | S29·E4 | 22/10/2025 |
| October 20, 2025 | S29·E3 | 20/10/2025 |
| October 13, 2025 | S29·E2 | 15/10/2025 |
| October 13, 2025 | S29·E1 | 13/10/2025 |
| August 25, 2025 | S28·E22 | 27/08/2025 |
| August 25, 2025 | S28·E21 | 25/08/2025 |
| August 18, 2025 | S28·E20 | 20/08/2025 |
| August 18, 2025 | S28·E19 | 18/08/2025 |
| August 11, 2025 | S28·E18 | 13/08/2025 |
| August 11, 2025 | S28·E17 | 11/08/2025 |
| August 4, 2025 | S28·E16 | 06/08/2025 |
| August 4, 2025 | S28·E15 | 04/08/2025 |
| July 28, 2025 | S28·E14 | 30/07/2025 |
| July 28, 2025 | S28·E13 | 28/07/2025 |
| July 21, 2025 | S28·E12 | 23/07/2025 |
| July 21, 2025 | S28·E11 | 21/07/2025 |
| July 14, 2025 | S28·E10 | 16/07/2025 |
| July 14, 2025 | S28·E9 | 14/07/2025 |
| July 7, 2025 | S28·E8 | 09/07/2025 |
| July 7, 2025 | S28·E7 | 07/07/2025 |
| June 30, 2025 | S28·E6 | 02/07/2025 |
| June 30, 2025 | S28·E5 | 30/06/2025 |
| June 23, 2025 | S28·E4 | 25/06/2025 |
| June 23, 2025 | S28·E3 | 23/06/2025 |
| June 16, 2025 | S28·E2 | 18/06/2025 |
| June 16, 2025 | S28·E1 | 16/06/2025 |
| April 28, 2025 | S27·E22 | 30/04/2025 |
| April 28, 2025 | S27·E21 | 28/04/2025 |
| April 21, 2025 | S27·E20 | 23/04/2025 |
| April 21, 2025 | S27·E19 | 21/04/2025 |
| April 14, 2025 | S27·E18 | 16/04/2025 |
| April 14, 2025 | S27·E17 | 14/04/2025 |
| April 7, 2025 | S27·E16 | 09/04/2025 |
| April 7, 2025 | S27·E15 | 07/04/2025 |
| March 31, 2025 | S27·E14 | 02/04/2025 |
| March 31, 2025 | S27·E13 | 31/03/2025 |
| March 24, 2025 | S27·E12 | 26/03/2025 |
| March 24, 2025 | S27·E11 | 24/03/2025 |
| March 17, 2025 | S27·E10 | 19/03/2025 |
| March 17, 2025 | S27·E9 | 17/03/2025 |
| March 10, 2025 | S27·E8 | 12/03/2025 |
| March 10, 2025 | S27·E7 | 10/03/2025 |
| March 3, 2025 | S27·E6 | 05/03/2025 |
| March 3, 2025 | S27·E5 | 03/03/2025 |
| February 24, 2025 | S27·E4 | 26/02/2025 |
| February 24, 2025 | S27·E3 | 24/02/2025 |
| February 17, 2025 | S27·E2 | 19/02/2025 |
| February 17, 2025 | S27·E1 | 17/02/2025 |
| December 30, 2024 | S26·E22 | 01/01/2025 |
| December 30, 2024 | S26·E21 | 30/12/2024 |
| December 23, 2024 | S26·E20 | 25/12/2024 |
| December 23, 2024 | S26·E19 | 23/12/2024 |
| December 16, 2024 | S26·E18 | 18/12/2024 |
| December 16, 2024 | S26·E17 | 16/12/2024 |
| December 9, 2024 | S26·E16 | 11/12/2024 |
| December 9, 2024 | S26·E15 | 09/12/2024 |
| December 2, 2024 | S26·E14 | 04/12/2024 |
| December 2, 2024 | S26·E13 | 02/12/2024 |
| November 25, 2024 | S26·E12 | 27/11/2024 |
| November 25, 2024 | S26·E11 | 25/11/2024 |
| November 18, 2024 | S26·E10 | 20/11/2024 |
| November 18, 2024 | S26·E9 | 18/11/2024 |
| November 11, 2024 | S26·E8 | 13/11/2024 |
| November 11, 2024 | S26·E7 | 11/11/2024 |
| November 4, 2024 | S26·E6 | 06/11/2024 |
| November 4, 2024 | S26·E5 | 04/11/2024 |
| October 28, 2024 | S26·E4 | 30/10/2024 |
| October 28, 2024 | S26·E3 | 28/10/2024 |
| October 21, 2024 | S26·E2 | 23/10/2024 |
| October 21, 2024 | S26·E1 | 21/10/2024 |
| August 26, 2024 | S25·E22 | 28/08/2024 |
| August 26, 2024 | S25·E21 | 26/08/2024 |
| August 19, 2024 | S25·E20 | 21/08/2024 |
| August 19, 2024 | S25·E19 | 19/08/2024 |
| August 12, 2024 | S25·E18 | 14/08/2024 |
| August 12, 2024 | S25·E17 | 12/08/2024 |
| August 5, 2024 | S25·E16 | 07/08/2024 |
| August 5, 2024 | S25·E15 | 05/08/2024 |
| July 29, 2024 | S25·E14 | 31/07/2024 |
| July 29, 2024 | S25·E13 | 29/07/2024 |
| July 22, 2024 | S25·E12 | 24/07/2024 |
| July 22, 2024 | S25·E11 | 22/07/2024 |
| July 15, 2024 | S25·E10 | 17/07/2024 |
| July 15, 2024 | S25·E9 | 15/07/2024 |
| July 8, 2024 | S25·E8 | 10/07/2024 |
| July 8, 2024 | S25·E7 | 08/07/2024 |
| July 1, 2024 | S25·E6 | 03/07/2024 |
| July 1, 2024 | S25·E5 | 01/07/2024 |
| June 24, 2024 | S25·E4 | 26/06/2024 |
| June 24, 2024 | S25·E3 | 24/06/2024 |
| June 17, 2024 | S25·E2 | 19/06/2024 |
| June 17, 2024 | S25·E1 | 17/06/2024 |
| April 29, 2024 | S24·E22 | 01/05/2024 |
| April 29, 2024 | S24·E21 | 29/04/2024 |
| April 22, 2024 | S24·E20 | 24/04/2024 |
| April 22, 2024 | S24·E19 | 22/04/2024 |
| April 15, 2024 | S24·E18 | 17/04/2024 |
| April 15, 2024 | S24·E17 | 15/04/2024 |
| April 8, 2024 | S24·E16 | 10/04/2024 |
| April 8, 2024 | S24·E15 | 08/04/2024 |
| April 1, 2024 | S24·E14 | 03/04/2024 |
| April 1, 2024 | S24·E13 | 01/04/2024 |
| March 25, 2024 | S24·E12 | 27/03/2024 |
| March 25, 2024 | S24·E11 | 25/03/2024 |
| March 18, 2024 | S24·E10 | 20/03/2024 |
| March 18, 2024 | S24·E9 | 18/03/2024 |
| March 11, 2024 | S24·E8 | 13/03/2024 |
| March 11, 2024 | S24·E7 | 11/03/2024 |
| March 4, 2024 | S24·E6 | 06/03/2024 |
| March 4, 2024 | S24·E5 | 04/03/2024 |
| February 26, 2024 | S24·E4 | 28/02/2024 |
| February 26, 2024 | S24·E3 | 26/02/2024 |
| February 19, 2024 | S24·E2 | 21/02/2024 |
| February 19, 2024 | S24·E1 | 19/02/2024 |
| January 1, 2024 | S23·E22 | 03/01/2024 |
| January 1, 2024 | S23·E21 | 01/01/2024 |
| December 25, 2023 | S23·E20 | 27/12/2023 |
| December 25, 2023 | S23·E19 | 25/12/2023 |
| December 18, 2023 | S23·E18 | 20/12/2023 |
| December 18, 2023 | S23·E17 | 18/12/2023 |
| December 11, 2023 | S23·E16 | 13/12/2023 |
| December 11, 2023 | S23·E15 | 11/12/2023 |
| December 4, 2023 | S23·E14 | 06/12/2023 |
| December 4, 2023 | S23·E13 | 04/12/2023 |
| November 27, 2023 | S23·E12 | 29/11/2023 |
| November 27, 2023 | S23·E11 | 27/11/2023 |
| November 20, 2023 | S23·E10 | 22/11/2023 |
| November 20, 2023 | S23·E9 | 20/11/2023 |
| November 13, 2023 | S23·E8 | 15/11/2023 |
| November 13, 2023 | S23·E7 | 13/11/2023 |
| November 6, 2023 | S23·E6 | 08/11/2023 |
| November 6, 2023 | S23·E5 | 06/11/2023 |
| October 30, 2023 | S23·E4 | 01/11/2023 |
| October 30, 2023 | S23·E3 | 30/10/2023 |
| October 25, 2023 | S23·E2 | 25/10/2023 |
| October 23, 2023 | S23·E1 | 23/10/2023 |
| August 7, 2023 | S22·E38 | 09/08/2023 |
| August 7, 2023 | S22·E37 | 07/08/2023 |
| July 31, 2023 | S22·E36 | 02/08/2023 |
| July 31, 2023 | S22·E35 | 31/07/2023 |
| July 24, 2023 | S22·E34 | 26/07/2023 |
| July 24, 2023 | S22·E33 | 24/07/2023 |
| July 17, 2023 | S22·E32 | 19/07/2023 |
| July 17, 2023 | S22·E31 | 17/07/2023 |
| July 10, 2023 | S22·E30 | 12/07/2023 |
| July 10, 2023 | S22·E29 | 10/07/2023 |
| July 3, 2023 | S22·E28 | 05/07/2023 |
| July 3, 2023 | S22·E27 | 03/07/2023 |
| June 26, 2023 | S22·E26 | 28/06/2023 |
| June 26, 2023 | S22·E25 | 26/06/2023 |
| June 19, 2023 | S22·E24 | 21/06/2023 |
| June 19, 2023 | S22·E23 | 19/06/2023 |
| June 12, 2023 | S22·E22 | 14/06/2023 |
| June 12, 2023 | S22·E21 | 12/06/2023 |
| June 5, 2023 | S22·E20 | 07/06/2023 |
| June 5, 2023 | S22·E19 | 05/06/2023 |
| May 29, 2023 | S22·E18 | 31/05/2023 |
| May 29, 2023 | S22·E17 | 29/05/2023 |
| May 22, 2023 | S22·E16 | 24/05/2023 |
| May 22, 2023 | S22·E15 | 22/05/2023 |
| May 15, 2023 | S22·E14 | 17/05/2023 |
| May 15, 2023 | S22·E13 | 15/05/2023 |
| February 8, 2023 | S22·E12 | 08/02/2023 |
| February 6, 2023 | S22·E11 | 06/02/2023 |
| February 1, 2023 | S22·E10 | 01/02/2023 |
| January 30, 2023 | S22·E9 | 30/01/2023 |
| January 25, 2023 | S22·E8 | 25/01/2023 |
| January 23, 2023 | S22·E7 | 23/01/2023 |
| January 18, 2023 | S22·E6 | 18/01/2023 |
| January 16, 2023 | S22·E5 | 16/01/2023 |
| January 11, 2023 | S22·E4 | 11/01/2023 |
| January 9, 2023 | S22·E3 | 09/01/2023 |
| January 4, 2023 | S22·E2 | 04/01/2023 |
| January 2, 2023 | S22·E1 | 02/01/2023 |
| December 27, 2022 | S21·E74 | 27/12/2022 |
| December 26, 2022 | S21·E73 | 26/12/2022 |
| December 21, 2022 | S21·E72 | 21/12/2022 |
| December 19, 2022 | S21·E71 | 19/12/2022 |
| December 14, 2022 | S21·E70 | 14/12/2022 |
| December 12, 2022 | S21·E69 | 12/12/2022 |
| December 7, 2022 | S21·E68 | 07/12/2022 |
| December 5, 2022 | S21·E67 | 05/12/2022 |
| November 30, 2022 | S21·E66 | 30/11/2022 |
| November 28, 2022 | S21·E65 | 28/11/2022 |
| November 23, 2022 | S21·E64 | 23/11/2022 |
| November 21, 2022 | S21·E63 | 21/11/2022 |
| November 16, 2022 | S21·E62 | 16/11/2022 |
| November 14, 2022 | S21·E61 | 14/11/2022 |
| November 9, 2022 | S21·E60 | 09/11/2022 |
| November 7, 2022 | S21·E59 | 07/11/2022 |
…and 452 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.
River City cast
- FGFrank Gallagheras Lenny Murdoch
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Jordan Youngas Alex Murdoch -
Gayle Telfer Stevensas Caitlin McLean -
Kathryn Howdenas Maggie McLean - SPStephen Purdonas Bob O'Hara
- JFJoyce Falconeras Roisin McIntyre
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Jenny Hulseas Amber Murdoch - LALorna Andersonas Amber Murdoch
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Sally Howittas Scarlett O'Hara -
Gayle Watsonas Gillian Gibson - DBDarren Brownlieas Mikey Duffy
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Jacqueline Leonardas Lydia Murdoch -
Claire Dargoas Karen Connelly - GSGrant Stottas Sam Spiller
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Scott Fletcheras Angus Lindsay -
Cameron Fultonas Tyler Foulkes - LVLaurie Ventryas Father Mulvaney
- DMDavid McGowanas Tommy Chalmers