Hullraisers - General Discussion

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Hullraisers is a 6 episode Comedy TV Series airing weekly on IFC starting April 5, 2023 at 11pm or you can stream all 6 episodes at once on April 5, 2023, if watching on AMC+ or Sundance Now.

Hullraisers is the UK adaptation of the Israeli sitcom Haverot/"Little Mom" (5+ seasons with regional adaptations for French and Polish television). Hullraisers follows the lives of three working-class women living in the Yorkshire city of Hull, a self-described actress and chaotic mother, Toni, her down-to-earth older sister, Paula, and their best friend, policewoman, Rana, as they navigate their daily lives, their chances at romance, and their dreams for the future – all whilst trying to have a little fun.

Hullraisers aired on Channel 4 in the UK in April 2022 and has been renewed for a second season.

Taj Atwal as Rana, a confident policewoman  

Leah Brotherhead as Toni, sister of Paula, an actress with no acting jobs, she has a 4-year-old daughter, Grace and her soulmate, Craig

Perry Fitzpatrick as Craig, Toni's soulmate

Matilda Firth as Grace,  Toni's daughter

Sinead Matthews as Paula, older sister of Toni, married to Dane, Rana's older brother, with two children, Ashley and Jake

Yanick Ghanty as Dane, Rana's older brother, married to Paula 

Natalie Davies as Ashley, Paula's daughter

Jaylan Batten as Jake, Paula's son

Shobna Gulati as Nani Nima, Dane and Rana's mother

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Hullraisers        April 5        IFC/AMC+/Sundance Now    

Episodes 1-6             Titles and Descriptions 

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S01.E01: Night Out

Toni hasn't had a night out since Grace was born, so she secretly skips Grace's drama club rehearsal for a pub visit; Paula's tearing her hair out over Ashley's terrible new boyfriend, and Rana meets up with the Hull City player she met last night.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     IFC    11pm

S01.E02: Dry-Spell

Toni's on a mission to rekindle sexy time with Craig; Rana's loaded ex returns to town, and she contemplates the unthinkable: settling down; Paula makes a breakthrough with disciplining her kids when a cashier teaches her a magic technique.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: April 12, 2023     IFC    11pm

S01.E03: Mucky

Toni accidentally takes home Grace's classmate's Gucci coat from pre-school, and instantly manages to stain it; rather than own up to it, she tries to find someone willing to clean a designer coat.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: April 19, 2023     IFC    11pm

S01.E04: Party

It's the day of Grace's flamingo-themed fifth birthday party and everything is going smoothly - until Grace comes down with an unexplained case of flamingo-phobia.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: April 26, 2023     IFC    11pm

S01.E05: Breadcakes

When the smug "super dad" in charge of the pre-school PTA insinuates that Toni doesn't contribute, Toni offers to run a baked goods stall at the school fair.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: May 3, 2023     IFC    11pm

S01.E06: New You

After her first full night's sleep since Grace was born, Toni is a new woman; she's making career plans and she's about to have a big birthday party.
Premiere Date: April 5, 2023     AMC+/Sundance Now    
Premiere Date: May 10, 2023     IFC    11pm