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So Awkward
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Genre
Created by Julie Bower
Written by
  • Julie Bower
  • Mark Oswin
  • Bede Blake
  • Matt Brito
  • Anthony McMurray
Directed by
  • Rebecca Rycroft
  • Jordan Hogg
  • Ian Curtis
Starring
Composer(s) Samuel Karl Bohn
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 6
No. of episodes 74
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Alan Marke
  • Jim Reid
  • Sue Nott
  • Chris Rose
Producer(s) Sally Martin
Editor(s)
  • Justin James
  • Lindsey Dillon-Massey
Running time 28 minutes
Production company(s) Channel X
Release
Original network CBBC
Picture format 1080i
Audio format Stereo
Original release 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21) – 22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)

So Awkward was a fun sitcom series on CBBC. It followed the lives of a group of friends in secondary school. The show starred Cleo Demetriou as Lily Hampton, Ameerah Falzon-Ojo and Emily Burnett (in series 6) as Jas Salford, Sophia Dall'aglio as Martha Fitzgerald, and Archie Lyndhurst as Ollie Coulton. The first series had thirteen episodes and started on 21 May 2015. The show ran for six series in total, ending on 22 October 2020. You could often watch new episodes early on BBC iPlayer.

Meet the Characters

This table shows the main actors and the characters they played in So Awkward. It also shows which series they appeared in.

Cast list of So Awkward
Actor Character Series
1 2 3 4 5 6
Cleo Demetriou Lily Hampton Main
Ameerah Falzon-Ojo Jasmine 'Jas' Salford Main N/A
Emily Burnett N/A Main
Sophia Dall'aglio Martha Fitzgerald Main
Archie Lyndhurst Oliver 'Ollie' Coulton Main
Jamie Flatters Matthew 'Matt' Furnish Main N/A
Susan Earl Mrs Stephanie Griggs Main N/A
Kay Purcell Mrs Rennison Main N/A
Clive Rowe Mr Keith Salford Main N/A
Carla Mendonça Mrs Saskia Fitzgerald Main N/A
Vicky Hall Mrs Fern Hampton Main N/A
Alex Carter Mr Jeff Malone Recurring Main
Charlie Nicholson Rufus Recurring
Flynn Horne Jason Hampton Recurring N/A
Lauren Taylor-Griffin Natasha Jones Recurring N/A
Bella Band Jenny Recurring N/A
Rosie Boore Cassie N/A Main N/A
Fisher Costello-Rose Maxwell N/A Main N/A
Manpreet Bambra Jade N/A Main N/A
Kavern Batchelor Alfie N/A Recurring

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Samuel Small Rob Edwards N/A Main N/A
Laura Aikman Ms Vicky Parfitt N/A Main N/A
Raif Clarke Sid Bevan N/A Main Recurring Main
Martin Trenaman Ken N/A Main N/A
Nethra Tilakumara Kat N/A Recurring
Gemma Paige North Lou N/A Main N/A
Danny Griffin Hunter Phillips N/A Recurring N/A
Janice Connolly Mazel N/A Guest Main

Episode Guide

So Awkward had 6 series, with a total of 74 episodes. Each episode was about 28 minutes long. Here is a quick look at when each series aired:

Series Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 13 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21) 6 August 2015 (2015-08-06)
2 13 25 August 2016 (2016-08-25) 17 November 2016 (2016-11-17)
3 13 31 August 2017 (2017-08-31) 23 November 2017 (2017-11-23)
4 12 23 August 2018 (2018-08-23) 8 November 2018 (2018-11-08)
5 13 12 September 2019 (2019-09-12) 28 December 2019 (2019-12-28)
6 13 6 August 2020 (2020-08-06) 22 October 2020 (2020-10-22)
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