List of Our Girl episodes

Our Girl is a British television military drama series, written and created by Tony Grounds, which follows the lives of those in the British Army. The show's feature-length pilot episode was first broadcast on BBC One on 24 March 2013.[1] Following the episode, a series was commissioned.[1] The show's first series consisted of five episodes and aired between 21 September and 19 October 2014.[2] The second series consisted of five episodes that aired from 7 September to 5 October 2016.[2]

Shortly before series 2 ended, Our Girl was renewed for a third series.[3] Series 3 consisted of 12 episodes that were split into two units:[4] the first consisting of four episodes that aired from 10 to 21 October 2017,[2] and the second consisting of the remaining eight airing from 5 June to 24 July 2018.[2] The fourth series, which was announced in 2019,[5] consisted of six episodes airing from 24 March to 28 April 2020.[2][6][7] In August 2020, after Michelle Keegan departed from the series, it was announced that Our Girl would not be renewed for a fifth series.[8]

Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally airedAverage UK viewers
(millions)[9]
First airedLast aired
Pilot24 March 2013 (2013-03-24)6.31
1521 September 2014 (2014-09-21)19 October 2014 (2014-10-19)5.24
257 September 2016 (2016-09-07)5 October 2016 (2016-10-05)6.07
312410 October 2017 (2017-10-10)31 October 2017 (2017-10-31)5.11
85 June 2018 (2018-06-05)24 July 2018 (2018-07-24)
4624 March 2020 (2020-03-24)28 April 2020 (2020-04-28)4.61

Episodes

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Pilot (2013)

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TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [9]
"Pilot"David DruryTony Grounds24 March 2013 (2013-03-24)6.31

Series 1 (2014)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [9]
11"Time"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds21 September 2014 (2014-09-21)5.22
22"Feelings"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds28 September 2014 (2014-09-28)4.90
33"Changes"Richard SeniorTony Grounds5 October 2014 (2014-10-05)4.81
44"Love"Richard SeniorTony Grounds12 October 2014 (2014-10-12)5.28
55"Heroes"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds19 October 2014 (2014-10-19)4.92

Series 2 (2016)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [9]
61"Lane"Jan MatthysTony Grounds7 September 2016 (2016-09-07)6.23
72"Going On"Jan MatthysTony Grounds14 September 2016 (2016-09-14)6.23
83"Look Now"Jan MatthysTony Grounds21 September 2016 (2016-09-21)6.06
94"Ready"Luke SnellinTony Grounds28 September 2016 (2016-09-28)5.79
105"Afterwards"Luke SnellinTony Grounds5 October 2016 (2016-10-05)6.03

Series 3 (2017–2018)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [9]
Part 1
111"Nepal Tour: Episode 1"Tim FywellTony Grounds10 October 2017 (2017-10-10)6.30
122"Nepal Tour: Episode 2"Tim FywellTony Grounds17 October 2017 (2017-10-17)5.73
133"Nepal Tour: Episode 3"Jon WrightAmy Roberts & Loren Mclaughlan24 October 2017 (2017-10-24)5.51
144"Nepal Tour: Episode 4"Jon WrightTony Grounds31 October 2017 (2017-10-31)5.36
Part 2
155"Nigeria Tour: Episode 1"Rob EvansTony Grounds5 June 2018 (2018-06-05)5.00
166"Nigeria Tour: Episode 2"Rob EvansTony Grounds12 June 2018 (2018-06-12)4.73
177"Belize Tour: Episode 1"Noreen KershawTony Grounds19 June 2018 (2018-06-19)5.32
188"Belize Tour: Episode 2"Noreen KershawTony Grounds26 June 2018 (2018-06-26)5.42
199"Bangladesh Tour: Episode 1"Brian GrantTony Grounds4 July 2018 (2018-07-04)[a]4.18
2010"Bangladesh Tour: Episode 2"Brian GrantKelly Jones17 July 2018 (2018-07-17)[b]4.65
2111"Bangladesh Tour: Episode 3"Sarah O'GormanTony Grounds23 July 2018 (2018-07-23)[c]4.47
2212"Bangladesh Tour: Episode 4"Sarah O'GormanTony Grounds24 July 2018 (2018-07-24)4.67

Series 4 (2020)

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No.
overall
No. in
series
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateUK viewers
(millions) [9]
231"Episode 1"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds24 March 2020 (2020-03-24)5.25
242"Episode 2"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds31 March 2020 (2020-03-31)4.69
253"Episode 3"Anthony PhilipsonTony Grounds7 April 2020 (2020-04-07)4.63
264"Episode 4"Claire WinyardTony Grounds14 April 2020 (2020-04-14)4.35
275"Episode 5"Claire WinyardMatt Evans21 April 2020 (2020-04-21)4.29
286"Episode 6"Claire WinyardTony Grounds28 April 2020 (2020-04-28)4.49

References

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Notes
  1. ^ This episode was originally due for broadcast on 3 July, but was moved due to coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.[10]
  2. ^ This episode was originally due for broadcast on 10 July, but was originally moved to 13 July due to coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. However, due to overrunning coverage of Wimbledon 2018, broadcast was again moved to 17 July.[11]
  3. ^ This episode was originally due for broadcast on 17 July, but was moved due to the delayed broadcast of Episode 10.[11]
Citations
  1. ^ a b Fletcher, Alex (25 March 2013). "Lacey Turner's 'Our Girl' may return as full series, says writer". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 27 March 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Our Girl at epguides.com". epguides.com. Archived from the original on 3 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  3. ^ Harp, Justin (5 October 2016). "Michelle Keegan will return for more wartime drama in Our Girl series 3". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  4. ^ Frost, Caroline (16 May 2017). "Michelle Keegan Starts Filming 'Our Girl' Series 3, Expanded To Impressive 12 Episodes". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  5. ^ White, Peter (22 January 2019). "BBC One Brings Back Military Drama 'Our Girl', Starring Michelle Keegan, For Fourth Season". Deadline. Archived from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  6. ^ Carr, Flora (3 May 2019). "Michelle Keegan to return for fourth series of Our Girl". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  7. ^ Lazarus, Susanna (11 March 2020). "When is Our Girl back on TV for series 4?". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 24 November 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  8. ^ Jeffery, Morgan (11 August 2020). "Our Girl not returning for a fifth series on BBC One". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "BARB". Archived from the original on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  10. ^ Carr, Flora (4 July 2018). "Our Girl fans are frustrated that the show wasn't on TV last night". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 28 September 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  11. ^ a b Radio Times Staff (18 July 2018). "When is Our Girl back on TV?". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 18 April 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
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