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Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening
Comedy · 2024
Last aired: S2 E6, Christmas Special · 2025-12-25
Celebrities will be teaming up with their daughters, sons, mums or dads in the show where it doesn't matter what you know, it's what your mother and father think you know.
Packed full of huge laughs and enormous embarrassment, the contestants' fortunes lie in the hands of those supposed to know them the best… their parents. Likewise, Romesh will be doing his best to keep his own mum, Shanthi happy as she helps oversee proceedings and the team scores, as well as keeping Romesh in check!
Season 2
E1
Episode 1
2025-10-11 · 60 min
Return of the comedy game show in which celebrities team up with family members, with the parents choosing which questions their grown-up children will answer and gambling on how many they can get right. The first edition features Match of the Day presenter Gabby Logan, reality TV star Pete Wicks and journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy.
E2
Episode 2
2025-10-18 · 60 min
Alex Brooker and his mum Elaine, Jeff Brazier and his son Bobby, and Sophie Ellis-Bextor and her mum Janet Ellis compete in the comedy game show. The parents choose which questions their children will answer and gamble on how many they can get right. If the contestants meet expectations they will get the money, but fall short and the cash is split between the other teams.
E3
Episode 3
2025-10-25 · 60 min
Tom Allen and his mum Irene, Fleur East and her mum Irene, and Steve Pemberton and his daughter Maddie compete in the comedy game show. The parents choose which questions their children will answer and gamble on how many they can get right. If the contestants meet expectations they will get the money, but fall short and the cash is split between the other teams.
E4
Episode 4
2025-11-01 · 65 min
Adrian Dunbar, Jo Brand, Layton Williams and their relatives compete in the comedy game show. The parents choose which questions their children will answer and gamble on how many they can get right. If the contestants meet expectations they will get the money, but fall short and the cash is split between the other teams.
E5
Episode 5
2025-11-08 · 60 min
Robbie Savage and his son Charlie, Helen Flanagan and her mum Julia, and Tayce and her dad Qariem Radix compete in the comedy game show. The parents choose which questions their children will answer and gamble on how many they can get right. If the contestants meet expectations they will get the money, but fall short and the cash is split between the other teams.
E6
Christmas Special
2025-12-25 · 55 min
Festive edition of the comedy game show in which celebrities team up with family members, with the parents choosing which questions their grown-up children will answer and gambling on how many they can get right. Featuring Larry Lamb and his son George, Motsi Mabuse and her mum Dudu, and Josh Widdicombe and his dad Tom competing for charity while, as ever, Romesh's mum Shanthi keeps score and brings extra festive banter.
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Romesh Ranganathan
Host
Shanthi Ranganathan
Shanthi Ranganathan