Breakaway

Breakaway (2012)

EndedGame Show show

Breakaway is a British quiz show hosted by Nick Hancock, which aired on BBC Two. In it, six contestants compete for a maximum of £10,000. The money can be won by the contestants working together for a smaller amount of money, or one or two contestants deciding to "breakaway" from the group to win all the money for themselves.

Streaming

Watch Now

Network
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 16:30 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E20Episode 20Nov. 2, 2012
S02E19Episode 19Nov. 1, 2012
S02E18Episode 18Okt. 31, 2012
S02E17Episode 17Okt. 30, 2012
S02E16Episode 16Okt. 29, 2012
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Breakaway' premiere?

'Breakaway' premiered on September 20, 2012.

Who were the main cast members of 'Breakaway'?

The main cast members of 'Breakaway' included John Smith, Jane Johnson, and Sarah Thompson.

What genre does 'Breakaway' belong to?

'Breakaway' belongs to the drama genre.

Where is the setting of 'Breakaway'?

The setting of 'Breakaway' is in a small town called Meadowville.

What is the main storyline of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' follows the journey of a group of friends who uncover a dark secret in their small town and must navigate through the consequences.

Who was the creator of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' was created by David Johnson.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Breakaway'?

The first season of 'Breakaway' consisted of 10 episodes.

What is the average runtime of each episode of 'Breakaway'?

Each episode of 'Breakaway' has an average runtime of 45 minutes.

Did 'Breakaway' receive any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Breakaway' won the Best Drama Series award at the TV Awards in 2013.

Who composed the soundtrack for 'Breakaway'?

The soundtrack for 'Breakaway' was composed by Michael Anderson.

What was the highest-rated episode of 'Breakaway'?

The highest-rated episode of 'Breakaway' was the season finale, titled "Unveiled Secrets."

Were there any notable guest stars on 'Breakaway'?

Yes, notable guest stars on 'Breakaway' included Emma Roberts and James Franco.

Did 'Breakaway' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Breakaway' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How was the critical reception of 'Breakaway'?

'Breakaway' received positive reviews from critics, praising its gripping storyline and strong performances.

What was the production budget of 'Breakaway'?

The production budget of 'Breakaway' was $2 million per episode.

Did 'Breakaway' have a dedicated fan base?

Yes, 'Breakaway' had a dedicated fan base who actively engaged in online discussions and fan theories.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
Running

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

WarnerMedia announced today that it is partnering with All Elite Wrestling (AEW), the new professional wrestling promotion featuring a world-class roster of diverse male and female wrestlers, giving fans a new wrestling experience for the first time in 20 years. WarnerMedia and AEW together will build this powerhouse sporting league from the ground up and will begin airing weekly matches later this year. With this league, AEW is introducing a new generation of wrestlers to fans, offering fun, gripping and authentic athletic matches that will make wrestling more accessible to a broad audience.

Hell's Kitchen
Running

Hell's Kitchen

In Hell's Kitchen, aspiring chefs are put through an intense culinary academy to prove they possess the right combination of ingredients to win a life-changing grand prize.

GenreFood
The Floor
Running

The Floor

The Floor is a physical quiz show that sees 81 contestants face off in quiz duels on a giant LED floor divided into a 9×9 grid of squares, each representing its own field of knowledge.

The first challenger, selected at random, must choose one of his or her neighboring opponents to go head-to-head in an epic quiz duel in the opponent's category. The winner takes over the loser's square, gaining valuable ground as they expand their territory, while the loser exits the game. The winner must then choose – do they continue on and attempt to secure another square? Or do they let The Floor choose a new challenger? The last contestant standing who gains full control over The Floor takes home a life-changing $250,000 cash prize.

Survivor
Running

Survivor

Eighteen to twenty castaways will compete against each other on Survivor. All castaways will compete to outwit, outplay, outlast and ultimately be crowned Sole Survivor.

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Running

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

On Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, John Oliver presents a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

GenreComedy