In for a Penny (2019)

Name: In for a Penny
Genre: Comedy, Documentary, Game-Show
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Stephen Mulhern

Comedy · Documentary · Game-Show

Stephen Mulhern presents the pop-up gameshow based on the original 'Saturday Night Takeaway' feature. The host takes their unique brand of games and quizzes to the streets, challenging unsuspecting members of the public for a chance to win.

IMDb rating: 6.5 (191 votes)
Episode average: 7.7 +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 5
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 5 seasons indexed

Cast

Stephen Mulhern Self - Host

Seasons

Season 1 (2019)

8.53 avg 3 episodes 9.0 → 7.6 27 min avg

Declining

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Cardiff	9.0	12
2	Norwich	9.0	7
4	Newcastle	7.6	5

Season 2 (2020)

7.73 avg 3 episodes 7.8 → 8.4 22 min avg

U-shaped

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Nottingham	7.8	5
3	Bognor Regis	7.0	5
5	York	8.4	5

Season 4 (2022)

7.60 avg 3 episodes 7.8 → 7.0 23 min avg

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Birmingham	7.8	6
2	Sunderland	8.0	6
8	In for a Christmas Penny	7.0	5

Season 5 (2023)

7.55 avg 6 episodes 7.7 → 7.9 23 min avg

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Edinburgh	7.7	10
2	Lincoln	7.1	8
3	Hull	7.6	7
4	Liverpool	7.3	7
5	Brighton	7.7	7
6	Cardiff	7.9	7

Season 6 (2024)

7.59 avg 8 episodes 7.9 → 7.8 26 min avg

Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #6.1	7.9	9
2	Episode #6.2	7.2	9
3	Episode #6.3	7.7	7
4	Episode #6.4	7.3	7
5	Episode #6.5	7.5	6
6	Episode #6.6	7.8	5
7	Episode #6.7	7.5	6
8	Walt Disney Land Florida	7.8	6