So Awkward is a sitcom series on CBBC following the lives of a group of friends in secondary school. It stars Cleo Demetriou as Lily Hampton, Ameerah Falzon-Ojo and Emily Burnett (in series 6) as Jas (Jasmine) Salford, Sophia Dall'aglio as Martha Fitzgerald, Archie Lyndhurst as Ollie Coulton, Jamie Flatters as Matt (Matthew) Furnish, Samuel Small as Rob Edwards and Raif Clarke as Sid Bevan. The thirteen-episode first series began on 21 May 2015, and finished on 6 August 2015. Another thirteen-episode series began on 25 August 2016 and ended on 17 November 2016, followed by a thirteen-episode third series, which began on 31 August 2017, and ended on 23 November 2017.
Series 4 was first broadcast in August 2018 and Series 5 began airing September 2019, with Series 6 first shown on 6 August 2020. Episodes are typically available on BBC iPlayer ahead of the scheduled air date.
On 22 September 2020, Lyndhurst died from a brain haemorrhage, aged 19. He was the only child of the Only Fools and Horses actor Nicholas Lyndhurst.
A thirteen-part spin-off series titled Still So Awkward premiered on CBBC and BBC iPlayer on 27 July 2021. This series introduced new characters such as Maxim Ays as Seb (Sebastian) Faulks Smythe, Esmond Cole as Samson Rosling, Indigo Griffiths as Frankie Simpson, Arian Nik as Josh Cooper, Ellie Clayton as Claire Fox, Ali Kahn as Meg Watson and Steve Marsh as Steve Grinstead. The only characters to appear from the main series were Lily Hampton, Jeff Malone and Rufus Walpole.
In 2023, a feature-length special, So Awkward: Kids Camp was broadcast, featuring Lily as a summer camp leader and introducing a new group of children.
This was followed by a 12-episode series titled So Awkward Academy, in which Lily joins the new Cranmede Academy (previously Cranmede Upper School) as a teacher. The show began on the CBBC Channel on 15 February 2024. A second and final series began airing on the CBBC Channel on 10 February 2025.
Cast and characters + Cast list of So Awkward Actor Character Original Series Still So Awkward So Awkward: Kids Camp So Awkward Academy 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cleo Demetriou Lily Hampton colspan="10" Ameerah Falzon-Ojo Jasmine 'Jas' Salford colspan="5" colspan="5" Emily Burnett colspan="5" colspan="1" colspan="4" Sophia Dall'aglio Martha Fitzgerald colspan="6" colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="1" Archie Lyndhurst Oliver 'Ollie' Coulton colspan="6" colspan="4" Jamie Flatters Matthew 'Matt' Furnish colspan="2" colspan="8" Susan Earl Mrs Stephanie Griggs colspan="3" colspan="7" Kay PurcellMrs Rennison colspan="3" colspan="7" Clive Rowe Mr Keith Salford colspan="4" colspan="6" Carla Mendonça Mrs Saskia Fitzgerald colspan="4" colspan="5" colspan="1" Vicky Hall Mrs Fern Hampton colspan="4" colspan="6" Alex Carter Mr Jeff Malone colspan=1 colspan="9" Charlie Nicholson Rufus Walpole colspan="7" colspan="2" colspan="1" Flynn Horne Jason Hampton colspan="2" colspan="8" Lauren Taylor-Griffin Natasha Jones colspan="2" colspan="8" Bella Band Jenny colspan="3" colspan="7" Rosie Boore Cassie colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="7" Fisher Costello-Rose Maxwell colspan="1" colspan="2" colspan="7" Manpreet Bambra Jade colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="8" Kavern Batchelor Alfie colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="7" Samuel Small Rob Edwards colspan="2" colspan="3" colspan="5" Laura Aikman Ms Vicky Parfitt colspan="2" colspan="1" colspan="7" Raif Clarke Sid Bevan colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="4" Martin Trenaman Ken colspan="3" colspan="1" colspan="6" Nethra Tilakumara Kat colspan="4" colspan="2" colspan="4" Gemma Paige North Lou colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="6" Danny Griffin Hunter Phillips colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="5" Janice Connolly Mazel colspan="4" colspan="1" colspan="1" colspan="4" Maxim Ays Sebastian 'Seb' Faulks Smythe colspan="6" colspan="1" colspan="4" Esmond Cole Samson Rosling colspan="6" colspan="4" Indigo Griffiths Frankie Simpson colspan="6" colspan="4" Arian Nik Josh Cooper colspan="6" colspan="4" Ellie Clayton Claire Fox colspan="6" colspan="4" Ali Kahn Meg Watson colspan="6" colspan="4" Steve Marsh Steve Grimstead colspan="6" colspan="4" Ella Kenion Caroline colspan="7" colspan="3" Faisal Dacosta Dominic Bell colspan="7" colspan="1" colspan="2" James Day Jin Hathaway colspan="8" colspan="2" Audrey Aherne-Conroy Maddy Thompson colspan="7" colspan="3" Jarlan Bogolubov Luca Morris colspan="7" colspan="3" Bodhi Rae Breathnach Tam Molloy colspan="7" colspan="3" Rosie Ekenna Teyah Wilcox colspan="7" colspan="3" Sean Gordon Zak Small colspan="7" colspan="3" Billy Hickey Conan O'Flynn colspan="7" colspan="3"
Episodes
Series 1 (2015)
Series 2 (2016)
Series 3 (2017)
Series 4 (2018)
Series 5 (2019)
Series 6 (2020)
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