A New Life in the Sun

A New Life in the Sun (2016- )

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Series following intrepid expats as they chase a dream life in the sun and set up new businesses abroad. Just how easy is it to start a new life, and is the grass really greener on the other side?

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 16:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S10E35Episode 35Feb 21, 2025
S10E34Episode 34Feb 20, 2025
S10E33Episode 33Feb 19, 2025
S10E32Episode 32Feb 18, 2025
S10E31Episode 31Feb 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'A New Life in the Sun' premiere?

'A New Life in the Sun' premiered on November 14, 2016.

What is 'A New Life in the Sun' about?

'A New Life in the Sun' is a reality TV series that follows the journey of British ex-pats as they try to build a new life in Spain or France.

How many episodes are there in season 1 of 'A New Life in the Sun'?

There are 25 episodes in season 1 of 'A New Life in the Sun'.

Who is the host of 'A New Life in the Sun'?

There is no official host for 'A New Life in the Sun'. It is a fly-on-the-wall style reality show.

How long is each episode of 'A New Life in the Sun'?

Each episode of 'A New Life in the Sun' is 60 minutes long.

Where can I watch 'A New Life in the Sun'?

You can watch 'A New Life in the Sun' on Channel 4 in the UK.

Is 'A New Life in the Sun' available on Netflix?

'A New Life in the Sun' is not currently available on Netflix.

Where is 'A New Life in the Sun' filmed?

'A New Life in the Sun' is filmed in Spain and France.

How many ex-pats are featured in 'A New Life in the Sun'?

The number of ex-pats featured in 'A New Life in the Sun' varies from season to season. Season 1 featured more than 20 ex-pats.

Is 'A New Life in the Sun' based on real people and events?

Yes, 'A New Life in the Sun' is based on the real experiences of British ex-pats who try to start a new life abroad.

Are Spanish and French ex-pats featured in the show?

No, only British ex-pats are featured in the show.

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