Ackley Bridge

1. S01E01First DayJune 7, 2017—It's the first day at the newly integrated school, and best friends and neighbours Missy and Nas are now attending the same school for the v
2. S01E02Jordan Asks Steve For HelpJune 14, 2017—Jordan finds himself in charge of a baby that he has to sneak into school. It's harder to conceal than he anticipated, and he blackmails PE
3. S01E03Unite The Muslim & White StudentsJune 21, 2017—Missy convinces Nas to make a play for her teacher, Lila, but Nas is served a curveball when her dad announces that he has other plans for h
4. S01E04Foster Family In BradfordJune 28, 2017—Missy suffers a traumatic discovery regarding Nana Booth, and fearing that social services will take Hayley into care, she keeps everything
5. S01E05A Bollywood DanceJuly 5, 2017—Kaneez is furious to discover that Nas is considering the arranged marriage, but Nas brings her round. However, the pressure of planning the
6. S01E06The School's Open DayJuly 12, 2017—Mandy's professional life collides with her personal life when Alya outs her and Sadiq's affair at the school's first Open Day. As Mandy fig

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01Episode 1June 5, 2018—Nas has agreed to a sham engagement to Naveed - who is also in the closet. However, reeling from the discovery of a family secret, she strug
2. S02E02Episode 2June 12, 2018—It is the day of baby Jamie's christening, and ashamed of Cory's lack of interest, Jordan promises to pay for half. However, when the Murgat
3. S02E03Episode 3June 19, 2018—Kaneez is still reeling from the revelation of Iqbal's secret family, and Missy is desperate for her loved ones to come to terms with her bo
4. S02E04Episode 4June 26, 2018—Sami is riddled with guilt over his affair, so when he discovers that Jordan is working for Khadim, he seeks redemption by getting him off t
5. S02E05Episode 5July 4, 2018—Desperate to find a girlfriend, Nas downloads a dating app. Steve invites a rugby scout to watch Cory play, but tensions escalate as the pre
6. S02E06Episode 6July 10, 2018—Missy is totally freaked out when Aaron confesses his love for her, while Hayley is humiliated by a message stream that circulates around th
7. S02E07Episode 7July 17, 2018—Nas finally meets a girl who knocks her socks off, but their families and backgrounds put them completely at odds. Meanwhile, Missy and Hayl
8. S02E08Episode 8July 24, 2018—Mandy's abusive dad turns up at the school suffering from dementia. She returns to the estate where she grew up to find that her mum can't c
9. S02E09Episode 9July 31, 2018—Cory is humiliated when he has to visit a food bank. Nas gets caught in a crossfire between Sam and Razia. Javid hatches a plan to take over
10. S02E10Episode 10August 7, 2018—Desperate to make it as a stand-up comic, Naveed's plans are derailed when his Mum discovers his arranged marriage to Nas was a cover - and
11. S02E11Episode 11August 14, 2018—With the GCSE exams looming, Missy loses her bottle and quits school in favour of starting a family with Aaron. Emma recruits Will in her pl
12. S02E12Episode 12August 21, 2018—Jordan fears he hasn't done enough revision to get into the college that he wants to go to, and Mandy is offered a lifeline that forces her

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01Oxford DreamsJune 18, 2019—Nas secures an interview for a place at Oxford University, while Mandy is overwhelmed when her new boss dumps a load of unmanageable kids fr
2. S03E02ConsequencesJune 25, 2019—Kaneez and Simone anxiously wait for news on Nas and Missy. Sam recruits her cousins to seek revenge, and as the reaction rapidly escalates,
3. S03E03Nothing Else To SayJuly 2, 2019—Kaneez is stunned when Rashid proposes, but when wedding fever takes hold of the Paracha house it gets too much for her and she back-tracks
4. S03E04The Family BusinessJuly 9, 2019—Sam and Nas are caught shoplifting, which causes a rift between them, but Sam's mum pushes her to get more involved with the Murgatroyds' cr
5. S03E05Nowhere To StayJuly 16, 2019—Cory is kicked out after being caught with his dad's girlfriend. Hoping for sympathy, Cory is stunned when Naveed is appalled. Mandy gives b
6. S03E06They Don't Know NothingJuly 23, 2019—Rukhsana gets revenge on her controlling brother, but it does her little good when he walks out on her, leaving her to face a visit from the
7. S03E07RumorsJuly 30, 2019—Mandy's visit to school doesn't go well when she discovers a rumour going around that Cory is the father of her baby, and Nas is horrified w
8. S03E08A Bright Rosy FutureAugust 6, 2019—Nas struggles with the pressure of her A-levels, and horrifies Kaneez and Rashid by considering giving up on everything she has worked for.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01New Boy JohnnyApril 19, 2021—New boy Johnny ruffles feathers throughout the school. Martin experiences a baptism of fire as acting head teacher.
2. S04E02The Romany GypsiesApril 19, 2021—The Romany Gypsies are wrongly blamed for robbing the school and an offended Johnny walks out. Kayla inadvertently enters into a pact.
3. S04E03Fizza Goes Off The railsApril 19, 2021—Fizza goes off the rails when her mother protests against sex education at the school. Kayla and Johnny get closer.
4. S04E04Johnny Has A TalentApril 19, 2021—Tahir's tall stories catch up with him when his plan to help Sam backfires. Kayla keeps a secret from Fizza. Martin learns that Johnny has a
5. S04E05The Talent ShowApril 19, 2021—Sparks fly between Fizza and Kayla when the truth comes out about the deleted text. Tahir grabs an opportunity at the talent show. Zainab re
6. S04E06The School TripApril 19, 2021—Kayla's world implodes when she hears where Fizza was on Friday. Johnny tries to cheer Kayla up on the school trip, but he gets some news of
7. S04E07Where Does Kayla StandApril 19, 2021—Johnny takes part in a boxing match to pay off a debt, while Martin tries to persuade him not to leave school. And can Kayla work out where
8. S04E08The Dating AppApril 19, 2021—Fizza learns the shocking truth about her mum's attack. Martin enlists the help of 'Jane' from the dating app to stop the sale of the school
9. S04E09Fizza & Kayla Confront JohnnyApril 19, 2021—Tahir's world is turned upside down. Fizza and Kayla confront Johnny, but the backlash causes a rift between the girls, and Johnny is torn.
10. S04E10The WeddingApril 19, 2021—It's the day before the wedding. Jules worries about Kayla, while Fizza tries to make amends, and Johnny's determined to do the right thing.

Season 4 ranked & reviewed

1. S05E01Episode 1July 11, 2022—A new teacher joins the school, with outspoken views that capture the hearts of Fizza and Hassan. Marina's efforts to boost her standing on
2. S05E02Episode 2July 11, 2022—Kayla is sent into a spiral of anxiety as she contemplates having sex with Johnny, and receives some devastating news as a consequence of Ju
3. S05E03Episode 3July 12, 2022—Johnny spirals down a dangerous path to try to make Kayla stay in Ackley. Martin risks all to help get Johnny out of trouble. Marina's broth
4. S05E04Episode 4July 12, 2022—Pressure mounts for Fizza as she is made captain of the debate team in an upcoming competition against St Marks. Struggling to balance schoo
5. S05E05Episode 5July 13, 2022—Kaneez is caught up in a puppy heist while trying to manage tearaway Kyle and study for her GCSEs. Fizza seeks Asma's help but makes a shock
6. S05E06Episode 6July 13, 2022—Asma appeals to Fizza, desperate to keep her alcoholism a secret, but her problems only get worse. Marina intervenes in Fizza and Chloe's ro
7. S05E07Episode 7July 14, 2022—On the day of the girls' rugby tournament. Marina tries to bottle it after facing online abuse from the St Marks captain, but still manages
8. S05E08Episode 8July 14, 2022—With the support of Fizza, Hayley and Chloe, Marina finds the strength and courage to understand her sexual assault. Everything comes to a h
9. S05E09Episode 9July 15, 2022—On exam day, Fizza receives a distressing call from Asif that makes her drop everything. Meanwhile, Kyle steals an exam paper for Kaneez, an
10. S05E10Episode 10July 15, 2022—On the the day of the leavers ball, Johnny decides to quit his audition after having a crisis of confidence - though Rashid is determined to

Season 5 ranked & reviewed