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THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR S2 - mon & Tue 9pm ch4 - TV PACE. NO SPOILERS

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Blondeshavemorefun · 07/07/2025 22:22

The Couple Next Door" is returning for a second season, but with a completely new cast and storyline.

so shouldn’t matter if haven’t seen s1

f you clicked on this article, chances are you are 100 percent guilty of loving The Couple Next Door (https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a63433817/the-couple-next-door-season-1-release-schedule/) a little bit too much—not that we can blame you, ofc. With Outlander (https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a44204129/outlander-season-8-news-date-cast-spoilers/)'s Sam Heughan playing the role of Danny, an obsessed husband in a sexual tryst with a woman who is very much NOT his wife, and How to Get Away With Murder's Alfie Enoch
playing Pete, the dutiful yet scorned man who is a not going to let his marriage get derailed because of a fling in season 1, it's pretty hard to not yearn for more of that ~intense energy~ on your TV screen.

Season 2 will feature a fresh set of characters, including a high-flying couple, Charlotte and Jacob, played by Annabel Scholey and Sam Palladio, who move into the infamous cul-de-sac.

Their seemingly perfect lives are disrupted by their new neighbor, Mia, portrayed by Aggy K Adams, who quickly becomes entangled in their world.

The new season will also see the return of Hugh Dennis as Alan, the neighborhood's awkward outsider, and the introduction of Sendhil Ramamurthy as Charlotte's past flame, Leo

Split's Annabel Scholey and Nashville's Sam Palladio as high-flying couple Charlotte and Jacob, who both work together at the hospital.

Dedicating their lives to their careers and each other, things soon start to take quite the sinister turn when they meet new colleague Mia (Aggy K Adams), who also happens to be their new next-door neighbour.

However, it’s not long before Mia’s past comes back to haunt her, leading Charlotte and Jacob to question who she really is, especially when patients at the hospital mysteriously start dying. But one thing is clear, giving into desires can have deadly consequences."

While this new season of The Couple Next Door features an entirely new central cast, it will also see the return of Hugh Dennis as chilling neighbour Alan.

More recently, we got a first look at the series with the help of a slew of sneak-peek images, only teasing some of the drama to come.

While it's hard to tell just how things will unfold for Charlotte and Jacob in this tale, we can anticipate that, once again, we'll be hooked with the twists and turns set to unfold.

This time around, the new series has been written by David Allison (Marcella) and is directed by Dries Vos (Suspect), so we can anticipate plenty of drama to come.

Here is s1 if haven’t seen it tho not really linked as diff cast minus the neighbour hugh Dennis

https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/telly_addicts/4950642-the-couple-next-door-montue-9pm-ch4-tv-pace-no-spoilers?utm_campaign=thread&utm_medium=app_share

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NewAgeNewMe · 08/07/2025 06:55

Thanks I can’t remember the first series at all.

daffodilandtulip · 08/07/2025 07:03

Oh I enjoyed series one! I'm on holiday next week so will add this to my catch up list!

BakeOffRewatch · 08/07/2025 08:54

I do like anything with Annabel Scholey

deeahgwitch · 08/07/2025 09:05

Thank you for the heads up @Blondeshavemorefun💐
Yay ! I have Channel 4.

Blondeshavemorefun · 13/07/2025 07:37

Yah @deeahgwitch

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Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 20:09

Starts tonight 9pm

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FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:04

We’ve just watched episode 1. It’s hilariously dreadful.

Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 21:06

Just watching now. The first few mins seem mixed

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Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 21:10

I do love Adam James

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FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:14

Soooo. A scrub nurse? I thought they worked in the sterile theatre environment. This one seems to be a jack of all trades (with a face full of make up in theatre too).

FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 21:16

Two actors from Motherland

Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 21:27

Yes Meg

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FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:33

FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 21:16

Two actors from Motherland

Thank you! That’s been annoying us.

Appalonia · 14/07/2025 21:33

Oh I missed that! Looked sinister. What did the nurse just do to that patient?

FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:34

And Ange from Abigail’s Party!

friendlycat · 14/07/2025 21:49

Gosh it’s quite bad isn’t it?

Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 21:50

Did Hugh Dennis perve in s1. I have a vague memory of him doing pics or comments online

or had a fat wife who couldn’t climb stature

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FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:55

We watched the first one but can barely remember a thing about it.

FestivusMiracle · 14/07/2025 21:56

The Charlotte actor looks like a younger Kate Middleton

FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 21:57

Mia is terrifying 😳

FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 21:58

Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 21:50

Did Hugh Dennis perve in s1. I have a vague memory of him doing pics or comments online

or had a fat wife who couldn’t climb stature

Yes I think he did. Took photos of next door. His wife was in a wheelchair I think so couldn’t get up the stairs to see his weird little office.

columnatedruinsdomino · 14/07/2025 22:04

Dire. Can I bear to watch the next episode or not?

friendlycat · 14/07/2025 22:06

columnatedruinsdomino · 14/07/2025 22:04

Dire. Can I bear to watch the next episode or not?

My thoughts exactly. It really was dire. The whole club and taxi ride back was just awful.

Blondeshavemorefun · 14/07/2025 22:07

FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 21:58

Yes I think he did. Took photos of next door. His wife was in a wheelchair I think so couldn’t get up the stairs to see his weird little office.

I had to google

forgot he had a stroke. Seem to be ok a year on

Things go in an even darker direction when Jean makes her way upstairs towards the end of the season, discovering his obsession and peering through his telescope only to see, in real time, that Alan has actually broken into Becka's house!!

He is pleasuring himself in Becka's bedroom while watching (and recording on his own phone, for posterity) a video he has found of Becka and her husband enjoying a foursome.

Alan then realises Becka can see him and has a stroke.

However, Jean covers up for him, calling paramedics and claiming that he was in Becka's house in order to confront an intruder.

The incident temporarily results in Alan having limited mobility and having to use a wheelchair.

In this period, Jean discovers that Alan has also been lying about their financial situation: they have considerably more money than he has been letting on.

With carers in place to look after Alan, Jean leaves with half of their full some of money and warned him that, when his health improved, the police would be coming round.

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FrenchandSaunders · 14/07/2025 22:08

Oh yes I remember now!

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