NEW COMEDY DRAMA
Significant Other
From Thursday 8 June, ITVX
The course of true love never did run smooth – and that’s certainly the case in new ITVX comedy drama Significant Other.
When depressed father-of-two Sam (Youssef Kerkour) – whose relationship with wife Shelley (Kelle Bryan) has broken down – can no longer see the point in living, he decides to take drastic action. Meanwhile, as the six-part series opens, his neighbour Anna (Katherine Parkinson) is having a terrifying health emergency.
LIFE OR DEATH
‘I’d describe it as an unromantic romantic comedy,’ says Kerkour. ‘It begins with Sam taking a load of pills and trying to kill himself.
This story is from the June 03, 2023 edition of TV & Satellite Week.
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