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Hold the Sunset

2018 – 2019Show2 seasons12 episodes

Comedy
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Rotten Tomatoes56%64%
59
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Rotten Tomatoes56%64%

Summary

Edith's dreams of retirement to the sun with her long-term suitor Phil are shattered when her 50-year-old son Roger arrives home, seeking to recapture his boyhood happiness.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Hold the Sunset episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Bubbly, 6.7
  2. S1 E2 Birthday, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 The Marriage Counsellor, 6.7
  4. S1 E4 The Burglary, 6.6
  5. S1 E5 Roger the Carer, 6.5
  6. S1 E6 Old Flames, 6.5
  7. S1 E7 Christmas Special: If I Were a Wise Man, 6.7
  1. S2 E1 The Sale, 5.9
  2. S2 E2 The Disappearance, 6.4
  3. S2 E3 Aunty Joan, 7.2
  4. S2 E4 The Lemming Family, 7.3
  5. S2 E5 Damage Limitation, 6.6
  6. S2 E6 Doing a Bunk, 7.1

Cast

13 of 13 · most episodes first

Facts

February 18, 2018 · September 6, 2019 · Ended

First aired
February 18, 2018
Last aired
September 6, 2019
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
9 countries

Tropes

Dead Person Conversation, Gift-Giving Gaffe, Inhibition-Destroying Puppet +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Hold the Sunset?"

Questions about Hold the Sunset

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hold the Sunset?

BritboxBritBox

In the United States, Hold the Sunset streams on Britbox and BritBox. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Hold the Sunset worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 56%).

Is Hold the Sunset okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Hold the Sunset?

6 h

About 6 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 29 minutes each, aired from 2018 to 2019.

Will Hold the Sunset make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Hold the Sunset?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Hold the Sunset use?

Dead Person ConversationGift-Giving GaffeInhibition-Destroying PuppetSettle for SiblingHelp, I'm Stuck!Lovable RogueWrite Who You KnowSecond LovePushover ParentsObfuscating DisabilityFood SlapMoving-Away Endingand 23 more

TV Tropes lists 35 tropes for it, including Dead Person Conversation, Gift-Giving Gaffe, and Inhibition-Destroying Puppet.