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On the Edge

2018 – nowShow4 seasons12 episodesTV-14

Drama
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Drama anthology championing new film-making talent that serves up a raw slice of real life in modern Britain.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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On the Edge episodes

4 seasons · 12 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Through the Gates, 7.3
  2. S1 E2 A Mother's Love, 6.5
  3. S1 E3 That Girl, 6.5
  1. S2 E1 BBW, 6.0
  2. S2 E2 For You, 8.0
  3. S2 E3 Adulting, 8.0
  1. S3 E1 Mincemeat, 7.3
  2. S3 E2 Cradled, 8.2
  3. S3 E3 Superdad, 7.4
  1. S4 E1 Wet Look, 8.1
  2. S4 E2 Letting Go, 8.2
  3. S4 E3 The Final Countdown, 8.9

Cast

24 of 54 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
William Stefan Smith, B Welby Delimere, Theo James Krekis
Written by
Toby Parker Rees, Nessah Muthy, Samantha O'Rourke

Everyone

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Facts

August 14, 2018 · August 5, 2024 · Still running

First aired
August 14, 2018
Latest episode
August 5, 2024
Status
Still running
Length
4 seasons · 12 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream On the Edge?"

Questions about On the Edge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream On the Edge?

Tubi TV

In the United States, On the Edge is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is On the Edge worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 6.3). Season 1 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 6.8 against 8.3 for the best season.

Does On the Edge get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 6.8, and season 4 peaks at 8.3. The highest-rated episode is The Final Countdown (season 4, episode 3) at 8.9, and the lowest is BBW (season 2, episode 1) at 6.0.

Is On the Edge okay for kids?

TV-14ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

How long does it take to watch On the Edge?

6 h

About 6 hours: 12 episodes in 4 seasons of about 30 minutes each since 2018, and it's still in production.

Is On the Edge plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.