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The Great British Sewing Bee

Name: The Great British Sewing Bee
Genre: Reality
Released: 2013-04-02
Cast: Sophie Willan, Patrick Grant, Esme Young

2013 | 12 seasons | 60 min | Reality

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It's still drawing plenty of interest. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for most people.
The mood: Easygoing.
The pace: 12 seasons and 104 episodes: a long-haul commitment, hour-long episodes, about 104 hours in all.
What might put you off: A big time investment at 12 seasons.

Amateur sewers take on challenges as they compete to be named Britain's best home sewer.

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 12 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 226K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Series 8 is the high point.