Bob & Rose
“A gay man and a straight woman do the unthinkable – they fall in love.”
Series Overview
Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 6 Episodes
47 min per episode
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Mon, Sep 10, 2001
Russell T DaviesLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
Holly finally finds that she has the power to split Bob and Rose up, but can she do it?
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russell T Davies
Martin Phipps
Tim Palmer
Ann Harrison-Baxter, Nicola Shindler
Department Leadership Roster
Ann Harrison-Baxter
Producer
Tim Palmer
Director of Photography
Martin Phipps
Original Music Composer
Chris Wilkinson
Production Design
Inez Nordell
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
15: Suitable only for 15 years and over.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bob & Rose.
Shows Similar to Bob & Rose
Series sharing comparable tone, character dynamics, and narrative themes
4.9
7.3
7.5
2.2
7.0
7.0
7.9
4.6
6.2
7.4
4.0
5.3
7.1
7.8
7.9
7.2
6.5
6.3
More Series Like Bob & Rose
Shows sharing similar genres, audiences, and storylines.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bob & Rose
Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.
What is Bob & Rose about?
Gay thirtysomething schoolteacher Robert 'Bob' Gossage finds himself attracted to a woman, Rose Cooper, exploring their unconventional relationship and the challenges it presents to their identities and those around them, including Rose's heartbroken ex-boyfriend Andy, Bob's jealous best friend Holly, and Rose's gay rights activist mother Carol.
How many seasons does Bob & Rose have?
Bob & Rose comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Bob & Rose?
Key cast members in Bob & Rose include Alan Davies, Lesley Sharp, Jessica Hynes, Barbara Marten, Katy Cavanagh.
Who created or directed Bob & Rose?
Bob & Rose was developed and directed by Russell T Davies.