Series synopsis
Worlds Apart is a British reality television series that premiered on Channel 4 on October 7, 2025. It stars Tende, Aaron, Katie and Lawrence.
In the ultimate treasure hunt across Japan, six young brits who have never travelled alone have been paired with pensioners who thought they’d never travel again. Chasing clues and trying to overcome the generation gap to win a life changing cash prize. Can they stay in the game… or will they be Worlds Apart?
Premise
In the ultimate treasure hunt across Japan, six young brits who have never travelled alone have been paired with pensioners who thought they’d never travel again. Chasing clues and trying to overcome the generation gap to win a life changing cash prize. Can they stay in the game… or will they be Worlds Apart?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tende as Self
- Aaron as Self
- Katie as Self
- Lawrence as Self
- Emma as Self
- Charlotte as Self
- Colin as Self
- Val as Self
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | October 7, 2025 | November 4, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The epic treasure hunt across Japan begins in Tokyo, as six young Brits who’ve never travelled alone are introduced to their new teammates - six pensioners who thought they’d never travel again! |
October 7, 2025 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The treasure hunters arrive in Kyoto, famed for its stunning temples and rich cuisine. As some teams bond, others clash. With the stakes rising, no one's safe in the quest for £50k. |
October 14, 2025 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Five teams are still in the race for £50k as the treasure hunt reaches Hiroshima. Partnerships are pushed to breaking point, and another duo are ditched at a dramatic coin count. |
October 21, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Channel 4 |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 7, 2025 |
| Last aired | November 4, 2025 |
| Runtime | 47 minutes |
| Status | continue |