Series synopsis
Two Weeks in August is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC One on May 23, 2026. It was created by Catherine Shepherd. It stars Jessica Raine, Damien Molony, Nicholas Pinnock and Antonia Thomas.
A Greek holiday with friends to relax and reconnect. But when Zoe acts on her desires, heaven quickly turns into hell. Witty, painfully relatable drama starring Jessica Raine.
Premise
A Greek holiday with friends to relax and reconnect. But when Zoe acts on her desires, heaven quickly turns into hell. Witty, painfully relatable drama starring Jessica Raine.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jessica Raine as Zoe
- Damien Molony as Dan
- Nicholas Pinnock as Solomon
- Antonia Thomas as Jess
- Leila Farzad as Nat
- Hugh Skinner as Jacob
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | May 23, 2026 | June 27, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Arrival Zoe arrives on a remote Greek island, hoping a reunion with old friends will save her marriage. As tensions heat up, secrets are revealed, and Zoe wonders if there’s any going back. |
May 23, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Morning After When is a kiss just a kiss? Zoe tries to ignore Dan and Jess’s betrayal and enjoy her holiday. But when they show no remorse on a disastrous boat trip, Zoe is pushed over the edge. |
May 23, 2026 |
| 3 |
Under Pressure On Jacob’s birthday, Zoe shocks everyone by ditching her ‘good girl’ role. Dan fights to win Zoe back, but Solomon’s reaction to the kiss sparks feelings Zoe can no longer ignore. |
May 30, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 23, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 20, 2026 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | continue |