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Playing Nice

“What if your child was their child?”

Series Overview

Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
ITV1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

50 min per episode

Air Date Window

2025 – 2025

Premiered: Sun, Jan 5, 2025

Created By
Grace Ofori-Attah

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Jan 13, 2025

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

The conclusion of the psychological thriller series. The final court hearing looms and the boys' fate must be decided as Pete and Maddie look set to lose everything.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Official TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2024-11-29

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Grace Ofori-Attah

Producers

Kitty Kaletsky, James Norton, Kate Crowe, Joe Naftalin, Grace Ofori-Attah

Department Leadership Roster

Nick Pitt

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing Nice

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What is Playing Nice about?

Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?

How many seasons does Playing Nice have?

Playing Nice comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Playing Nice?

Key cast members in Playing Nice include James Norton, Niamh Algar, James McArdle, Jessica Brown Findlay.

Who created or directed Playing Nice?

Playing Nice was developed and directed by Grace Ofori-Attah.