Hold the Sunset (2018)

Name: Hold the Sunset
Genre: Comedy
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Alison Steadman, John Cleese, Jason Watkins, Rosie Cavaliero, Peter Egan

Comedy

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.

IMDb rating: 5.9 (969 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 +0.8 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

6.67 avg 7 episodes 6.7 → 6.7 28 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Bubbly	6.7	85
2	Birthday	7.0	68
3	The Marriage Counsellor	6.7	58
4	The Burglary	6.6	55
5	Roger the Carer	6.5	51
6	Old Flames	6.5	45
7	Christmas Special: If I Were a Wise Man	6.7	29

Season 2 (2019)

6.75 avg 6 episodes 5.9 → 7.1 27 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Sale	5.9	42
2	The Disappearance	6.4	33
3	Aunty Joan	7.2	31
4	The Lemming Family	7.3	30
5	Damage Limitation	6.6	29
6	Doing a Bunk	7.1	24

Hold the Sunset (2018)

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