Mum

Mum (2016-2019)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy, Family

Subtle family sitcom following Cathy as she moves on from the death of her husband. Starting with the funeral in January and ending on New Year's Eve, the story unfolds through the events of a year.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06SaturdayJun 19, 2019
S03E05FridayJun 12, 2019
S03E04ThursdayJun 5, 2019
S03E03WednesdayMay 29, 2019
S03E02TuesdayMay 22, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Mum premiere?

The TV show 'Mum' premiered on May 13, 2016.

Who created Mum?

Stefan Golaszewski is the creator of Mum.

What's Mum about?

The show follows the life of a recently widowed woman named Cathy, played by Lesley Manville, who must navigate life without her husband and care for her family and friends.

Who is the star of Mum?

Lesley Manville stars as the lead character Cathy in Mum.

What other TV shows has Lesley Manville appeared in?

Lesley Manville has appeared in TV shows like 'Harlots,' 'World on Fire,' and 'Save Me.'

Was Mum a BBC show?

Yes, Mum was a BBC show.

How many episodes of Mum are there?

There are a total of 12 episodes of Mum over 3 seasons.

Who plays Jason in Mum?

Jason is played by Sam Swann in Mum.

Where was Mum filmed?

Mum was filmed in a real house located in North London.

Who plays Pauline in Mum?

Pauline is played by Dorothy Atkinson in Mum.

Did Mum win any awards?

Yes, Mum won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2018 for Lesley Manville's performance as Cathy

Was Mum broadcast outside of the UK?

Yes, Mum was broadcast in countries such as Australia, Canada, and the United States.

Is there anything notable about the music in Mum?

The music in Mum was composed by Dominik Scherrer and is notable for its use of silence, reflecting the stillness of grief.

How is Mum described by critics?

Mum has been described by critics as "quietly revolutionary," "subtle," and "beautifully written."

Who plays Derek in Mum?

Derek is played by Ross Boatman in Mum.

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