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Brassic

2019 – 2025Show7 seasons49 episodesTV-MA

ComedyDrama
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.4Metacritic–8.3Rotten Tomatoes–88%

A fast-paced, tense comedy series about everyday modern life and crime, with standout performances and dialogue.

Good for friends night · party vibe · binge-friendly

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Not for warmth or comfort.

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Episodes

7 seasons · 49 episodes · best: S4E7 "An Unexpected Guest" 8.9

Episodes

8.0
8.1
7.9
8.0
7.5
7.7
6.1

Story

Trouble sticks together.

A group of working-class friends finding unconventional ways to win at life in suburban northern England. These lads have dealt, scammed, bribed and conned their way through adolescence, but now, their dealing and stealing is catching up with them and a whole load of trouble is heading their way.

Feels like

  • Northern Crime Comedy
  • Lad Culture Satire
  • Fast-Paced Dialogue
  • Working Class Realism
  • Darkly Humorous
  • Ensemble Cast Dynamics
  • Low-Stakes High-Drama
  • Authentic Dialect
  • Anti-Hero Protagonists
  • Gritty Yet Funny

Cast

24 of 206 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Richard Stoddard, Saul Metzstein, Jon Wright
Written by
Daniel Brocklehurst, Alex Ganley, Danielle Ward
Music by
Tim Morrish

Everyone

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Facts

August 22, 2019 · October 30, 2025 · Ended

First aired
August 22, 2019
Last aired
October 30, 2025
Status
Ended
Length
7 seasons · 49 episodes
Age rating
TV-MA
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
19 countries

Tropes

Berserk Button, Butt-Monkey, Dude, Not Funny! +9

  • Berserk Button
  • Butt-Monkey
  • Dude, Not Funny!
  • Disappeared Dad
  • Bait-and-Switch
  • Improvised Weapon
  • Interspecies Romance
  • Instant Sedation
  • The Dreaded
  • Foreshadowing
  • Wham Line
  • Informed Deformity

12 of 41 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Brassic?"

Questions about Brassic

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Brassic worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 8.4). Season 7 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 6.1 against 8.1 for the best season.

Which season of Brassic is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 8.1. Season 7 is the weakest at 6.1. The highest-rated episode is An Unexpected Guest (season 4, episode 7) at 8.9, and the lowest is The Carvery (season 7, episode 6) at 4.2.

How long does it take to watch Brassic?

35 h

About 35 hours: 49 episodes in 7 seasons of about 43 minutes each, aired from 2019 to 2025.

Will Brassic make me laugh?

Very funny

Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and dark humor (9 of 10).

Is Brassic plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Brassic use?

Berserk ButtonButt-MonkeyDude, Not Funny!Disappeared DadBait-and-SwitchImprovised WeaponInterspecies RomanceInstant SedationThe DreadedForeshadowingWham LineInformed Deformityand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Berserk Button, Butt-Monkey, and Dude, Not Funny!.