Outnumbered
Seen it?2007 | 5 seasons | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was critically acclaimed, though it had a short run with a modest audience. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- 5 seasons, but most episodes stand on their own, so you can dip in anywhere (about 30 minutes each).
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Partly-improvised sitcom looking at the trials and tribulations of bringing up three young children - a regal five-year-old girl with a talent for interrogation, a seven-year-old boy who could fib for Britain and an 11-year-old who is gearing up for his scary first day at secondary school.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
Critically acclaimed
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 5 seasons and reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 129K people sought it out in the past year
Season by season
The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 3 is the high point.
- Series 12007 · 6 episodes · 7.5 out of 10Sunday
Series 22008 · 7 episodes · 7.7 out of 10Saturday- Series 32010 · 6 episodes · 7.9 out of 10Saturday
- Series 42011 · 6 episodes · 7.0 out of 10Sunday
- Series 52014 · 6 episodes · 7.2 out of 10Sunday
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Cast & crew
Created by Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin
- Claire SkinnerSue
- Hugh DennisPete
- Tyger Drew-HoneyJake
- Daniel RocheBen
- Ramona MarquezKaren