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7.1 / 10(57 votes)IMDbTV-14First Aired: 20125 Seasons

Last Tango in Halifax

Series Overview

Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate relationship that started over sixty years ago.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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

EndedScripted
Original Network
BBC One
PBS
Episodes & Seasons

5 Seasons • 24 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2012 – 2020

Premiered: Tue, Nov 20, 2012

Created By
Sally WainwrightSally Wainwright

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Mar 15, 2020

Season 5, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

Ted and Harrison go on an adventure; Gillian is pushed to the breaking point at the farm; Caroline finds herself at the heart of an unlikely love triangle.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Gareth Bryn

Screenplay & Story

Sally Wainwright

Producers

Matthew Read

Department Leadership Roster

Gareth Bryn

Director

Sally Wainwright

Sally Wainwright

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: TV-14

TV-14: Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

United States (MPAA)TV-14

Parents Strongly Cautioned — Contains material unsuitable for children under 14.

CanadaPG

Parental Guidance Suggested.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

France (CNC)16

Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Last Tango in Halifax

Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.

What is Last Tango in Halifax about?

Celia and Alan are both widowed and in their seventies. When their respective grandsons put their details on Facebook, they rediscover a passionate relationship that started over sixty years ago.

How many seasons does Last Tango in Halifax have?

Last Tango in Halifax comprises 5 seasons available to explore.

Who stars in Last Tango in Halifax?

Key cast members in Last Tango in Halifax include Anne Reid, Derek Jacobi, Sarah Lancashire, Nicola Walker, Tony Gardner.

Who created or directed Last Tango in Halifax?

Last Tango in Halifax was developed and directed by Gareth Bryn.