Trying

Trying

Together they're a family.

Continuing First aired 01/May/2020 United Kingdom English 5 season(s) 40 episode(s)
All Nikki and Jason want is a baby—the one thing they can't have. So they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball families, and chaotic lives, will the adoption panel agree that they're ready to be parents?

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Season 5 · Season 5
8 episode(s) · Air date: 08/Jul/2026
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Nikki and Jason find themselves dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler's biological mother Kat turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.

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Nikki and Jason find themselves dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler's biological mother Kat turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.

Season 4 · Season 4
8 episode(s) · Air date: 22/May/2024
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We fast-forward six years to discover that Nikki and Jason are experienced adopters who have built a lovely little nuclear family, enriched by an extraordinary support network. However, as their teenage daughter, Princess, starts to yearn for a connection with her birth mother, Nikki and Jason find themselves confronted with the ultimate test of their parenting skills.

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We fast-forward six years to discover that Nikki and Jason are experienced adopters who have built a lovely little nuclear family, enriched by an extraordinary support network. However, as their teenage daughter, Princess, starts to yearn for a connection with her birth mother, Nikki and Jason find themselves confronted with the ultimate test of their parenting skills.

S4E4
Road Trip
Air date: 05/Jun/2024 · Runtime: 26 min
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On a mission to help Tyler fit in, Jason starts a junior soccer team. Nikki, Karen, and Princess travel to Brighton—and one of them has a secret.

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On a mission to help Tyler fit in, Jason starts a junior soccer team. Nikki, Karen, and Princess travel to Brighton—and one of them has a secret.

Season 3 · Season 3
8 episode(s) · Air date: 22/Jul/2022
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Nikki and Jason wake up as new parents to two children they are still getting to know. Now they just have to keep hold of them, which proves to be trickier than they initially thought. Thrown straight into the parental deep end, Nikki and Jason’s relationships with each other and with their nearest and dearest are tested as they desperately try to navigate the ups and downs of parenting — while hanging onto their kids, and their sanity.

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Nikki and Jason wake up as new parents to two children they are still getting to know. Now they just have to keep hold of them, which proves to be trickier than they initially thought. Thrown straight into the parental deep end, Nikki and Jason’s relationships with each other and with their nearest and dearest are tested as they desperately try to navigate the ups and downs of parenting — while hanging onto their kids, and their sanity.

S3E8
The End of the Beginning
Air date: 02/Sep/2022 · Runtime: 33 min
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As Nikki and Jason prepare to find out if they can keep the kids forever, they make an impulsive decision that requires their family’s help.

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As Nikki and Jason prepare to find out if they can keep the kids forever, they make an impulsive decision that requires their family’s help.

S3E6
Feelings Are the Worst
Air date: 19/Aug/2022 · Runtime: 30 min
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Jason and Nikki’s future with the kids appears to be in jeopardy after a mistake. Tyler says goodbye to a friend. Scott lands a book deal.

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Jason and Nikki’s future with the kids appears to be in jeopardy after a mistake. Tyler says goodbye to a friend. Scott lands a book deal.

S3E3
Capture the Flag
Air date: 29/Jul/2022 · Runtime: 27 min
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On a camping weekend, Nikki and Jason try to bond with the kids. At home, Karen faces an existential crisis and Freddy realizes he’s lonely.

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On a camping weekend, Nikki and Jason try to bond with the kids. At home, Karen faces an existential crisis and Freddy realizes he’s lonely.

S3E2
The Circle
Air date: 22/Jul/2022 · Runtime: 26 min
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Jason worries that Tyler will be bullied at school. Nikki has to fire someone at work. Bad news from the landlord forces Jason to take a big gamble.

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Jason worries that Tyler will be bullied at school. Nikki has to fire someone at work. Bad news from the landlord forces Jason to take a big gamble.

Season 2 · Season 2
8 episode(s) · Air date: 21/May/2021
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Having been approved by the adoption panel, Nikki and Jason now find that matching with a child is not as easy as they thought...

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Having been approved by the adoption panel, Nikki and Jason now find that matching with a child is not as easy as they thought...

S2E4
Helicopters
Air date: 04/Jun/2021 · Runtime: 30 min
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Nikki and Jason make a hopeful visit on their adoption journey. Nikki sets Erica up with Jason's friend. Karen is drawn to Deven, a single dad.

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Nikki and Jason make a hopeful visit on their adoption journey. Nikki sets Erica up with Jason's friend. Karen is drawn to Deven, a single dad.

Season 1 · Season 1
8 episode(s) · Air date: 01/May/2020
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Series 1 starts with Nikki and Jason becoming devastated when they're told they'll never conceive a child.

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Series 1 starts with Nikki and Jason becoming devastated when they're told they'll never conceive a child.

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