Rivals
Series Overview
It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 20 Episodes
2024 – Present
Premiered: Fri, Oct 18, 2024
Creative Production Team
Upcoming Broadcast Premiere
Season 2, Episode 7: “Episode 7”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-09-25
Cast & Creators
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David Tennant
Tony Baddingham
Aidan Turner
Declan O'Hara
Danny Dyer
Freddie Jones
Alex Hassell
Rupert Campbell-Black
Nafessa Williams
Cameron Cook
Bella Maclean
Taggie O'Hara
Katherine Parkinson
Lizzie Vereker
Victoria Smurfit
Maud O'Hara
Claire Rushbrook
Lady Monica Baddingham
Oliver Chris
James Vereker
Lisa McGrillis
Valerie Jones
Emily Atack
Sarah Stratton
Rufus Jones
Paul Stratton
Luke Pasqualino
Basil 'Bas' Baddingham
Catriona Chandler
Caitlin O'Hara
Bryony Hannah
Deirdre Kilpatrick
Lara Peake
Daysee Butler
Wendy Albiston
Mrs. Makepiece
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Halama
Alexander Lamb, Dominic Treadwell-Collins, Felicity Blunt, Jilly Cooper, Laura Wade
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Halama
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
18+ Restricted to Adults.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rivals
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What is Rivals about?
It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?
How many seasons does Rivals have?
Rivals comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Rivals?
Key cast members in Rivals include David Tennant, Aidan Turner, Danny Dyer, Alex Hassell, Nafessa Williams.
Who created or directed Rivals?
Rivals was developed and directed by Not specified.