Apple TV+ commissions S5 of Trying

TV & Film 07.05.25
Apple TV+ commissions S5 of Trying

Apple TV+ has announced a fifth season renewal for comedy series Trying, starring Esther Smith and Rafe Spall.

Season five finds Nikki (Smith) and Jason (Spall) dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler’s biological mother Kat (Charlotte Riley) turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.

The ensemble cast includes BAFTA Award winner Darren Boyd as Scott, Siân Brooke as Karen, Scarlett Rayner as Princess and Cooper Turner as Tyler.

Trying is created, written and executive produced by Andy Wolton, and executive produced by Josh Cole and Sam Pinnell alongside Chris Sussman. The series is produced by BBC Studios.

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