Series synopsis
Mint is a British crime drama television series that premiered on BBC One on April 20, 2026. It was created by Charlotte Regan. It stars Emma Laird, Sam Riley, Laura Fraser and Lewis Gribben.
Shannon is the only daughter of an infamous crime family that rules the region, a real-life princess who has never wanted for anything. But when she meets Arran, a member of a rival gang, their whirlwind romance begins to unravel the world she’s always known.
Premise
Shannon is the only daughter of an infamous crime family that rules the region, a real-life princess who has never wanted for anything. But when she meets Arran, a member of a rival gang, their whirlwind romance begins to unravel the world she’s always known.
Premise: A criminally good love story.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Emma Laird as Shannon
- Sam Riley as Dylan
- Laura Fraser as Cat
- Lewis Gribben as Luke
- Lindsay Duncan as Ollie
- Ben Coyle-Larner as Arran
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 20, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Shannon finally meets a boy she likes. But dating is always tough when you’re the only daughter of a crime family. When her parents realise who Arran is, will she fight for him? |
April 20, 2026 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Dylan’s shocking decision unsettles the family. Shannon might not know what comes next for them, but she knows what she wants for herself. Will Arran’s split loyalties test that? |
April 20, 2026 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 It’s ladies day at the races: hats, booze and chaos. Cat is forced to confront what she’s been denying, whilst Shannon and Arran are caught in the crossfire of their families. |
April 27, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC One |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 20, 2026 |
| Last aired | April 27, 2026 |
| Runtime | 29 minutes |
| Status | continue |