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Time is a drama and crime TV series that premiered on BBC One on June 6, 2021. It has 3 seasons and 9 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 3 Episode 2, aired on October 12, 2026.
Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning prison drama, with an all-star cast.
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9 episodes · 3 seasons
2021 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 5 years ago
A prisoner consumed by guilt, an officer with an impossible choice. What does it take to survive?
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Mark suffers a tragic personal loss and is given the chance to leave prison for a day. Eric is forced to take greater risks to protect his family. But where will he draw the line?
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Mark is being bullied by fellow inmate Johnno. Does he tell the prison officers and be labelled a grass or risk the attacks becoming more and more violent? Eric’s son is attacked.
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Mark Cobden is sent to prison and has to learn quickly how to survive. When an inmate identifies prison officer Eric McNally’s weakness, he faces an impossible choice.
2023 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 2 years ago
Arriving at Carlingford Prison on the same day, Kelsey, Orla and Abi are thrown together to face an unfamiliar world. But even with the ever-present threat of violence within its walls, they discover that an unexpected sense of community, and a shared understanding, still might be possible.
Time Series 2 release dates →
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Abi and Kelsey bond after the birth of Kelsey’s baby, Orla faces the consequences of her actions, and intense pressure builds in the prison.
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Six months on, Orla finds herself back in prison. Desperate for her kids, how far will she go to take action? Meanwhile, Abi considers revenge, and Kelsey plans for her future.
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Struggling single mother Orla finds herself in a desperate situation after being sent to Carlingford prison. There, she meets Kelsey, a young heroin addict, and Abi, a tough lifer.
2026 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 3 weeks ago
Prison Chaplain Marie-Louise comes to the YOI having lost her faith. When tragedy strikes in the prison, Marie-Louise clashes with veteran officer Bailey, a man in the midst of his own crisis. Bailey knows more about the circumstances that led to this major incident – but will he come clean before the guilt gets too much?
Time Series 3 release dates →Created by Jimmy McGovern
Siobhan Finneran
Marie-Louise O'Dell
James Nelson-Joyce
Johnno
Michelle Butterly
Nurse Garvey
Alicia Forde
Sarah Duddy
Karen Henthorn
Elizabeth O'Riordan
Gemma Lawman
Sian Evans
Faye McKeever
Tanya
Nicholas Nunn
Adam
Stephen Whitfield
Chairperson
Kadiff Kirwan
Pete
Bobby Schofield
Baz
Dean Fagan
Stevie
Shahid Ahmed
Sarfraz Jawad
Nabil Elouahabi
Patterson
Jason Done
P.O. Banks
Natalie Gavin
Officer Jardine
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The most recent episode of Time, Season 3 Episode 2, aired on October 12, 2026.
Time has 3 seasons with 9 episodes in total.
Time first aired on BBC One on June 6, 2021.
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