Russell Howard and Mum

Russell Howard and Mum (2016-2019)

EndedDocumentary showComedy, Travel

Russell Howard takes his "twinkly eyed smasher of a mum" Ninette on an eye-opening trip around the USA, meeting an array of weird and wonderful characters and experiencing their unusual hobbies and obsessions. Spending hours on the road together in a minivan, Russell's funny, warm and engaging relationship with his mum is put under the microscope as they discover the eccentricities of the Land of the Free, as well as having to regularly correct the peculiar local assumptions that they are in fact a couple.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Turning 60 in Japan
Season 4Episode 660 min

Turning 60 in Japan

The duo head to Japan for Ninette's 60th birthday, with Russell asking to compile a bucket list of all the incredible things she would love to do.

Nov. 13, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E06Turning 60 in JapanNov. 13, 2019
S04E05Getting Cultural in KeralaNov. 6, 2019
S04E04Chinese New Year in ThailandOkt. 30, 2019
S04E03Going Underground in TokyoOkt. 23, 2019
S04E02Conquering K-Pop in South KoreaOkt. 16, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Russell Howard and Mum' premiere?

'Russell Howard and Mum' premiered on September 27, 2016.

Who are the main stars of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

The main stars of 'Russell Howard and Mum' are Russell Howard and his mum, Ninette Howard.

What is the genre of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

'Russell Howard and Mum' is a comedy and documentary TV show.

In which country was 'Russell Howard and Mum' primarily filmed?

'Russell Howard and Mum' was primarily filmed in the United Kingdom.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

The first season of 'Russell Howard and Mum' consisted of six episodes.

Who is the creator of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

'Russell Howard and Mum' was created by Russell Howard himself.

What is the premise of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

'Russell Howard and Mum' follows comedian Russell Howard as he embarks on various adventures with his mum, providing a unique and comedic insight into their relationship.

Did 'Russell Howard and Mum' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Russell Howard and Mum' was nominated for Best Comedy Entertainment Program at the 2017 BAFTA Television Awards.

What topics are covered in 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

'Russell Howard and Mum' covers a range of topics, including travel, culture, and family dynamics, all presented with Russell Howard's signature comedic style.

Are there any recurring segments or themes in 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

Yes, 'Russell Howard and Mum' often features recurring segments such as "Mum's News," where Russell's mum presents funny and bizarre news stories.

Who are some notable guest stars that appeared on 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

Some notable guest stars that appeared on 'Russell Howard and Mum' include comedian Jimmy Carr, actor Greg Davies, and musician Ed Sheeran.

Was 'Russell Howard and Mum' well-received by audiences and critics?

Yes, 'Russell Howard and Mum' received positive reviews from both audiences and critics, praising the comedic chemistry between Russell Howard and his mum.

Did 'Russell Howard and Mum' explore any serious or emotional topics?

Yes, while primarily a comedy show, 'Russell Howard and Mum' also delves into some serious and emotional topics, providing a balanced mix of laughter and heartfelt moments.

How long is each episode of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

Each episode of 'Russell Howard and Mum' has an approximate runtime of 30 minutes.

Is 'Russell Howard and Mum' suitable for all ages?

'Russell Howard and Mum' is generally suitable for all ages, although some comedic content may be more appropriate for mature audiences.

Are there any plans for future seasons of 'Russell Howard and Mum'?

As of now, there have been no official announcements regarding future seasons of 'Russell Howard and Mum'.

Cast

Russell Howard

Russell Howard

plays himself
Ninette Howard

Ninette Howard

plays herself
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Characters

Russell Howard

Russell Howard

Ninette Howard

Ninette Howard

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Also known as

  • Russell Howard and Mum: Globetrotters
  • Russell Howard and Mum: USA Road Trip

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