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Riot Women

No apologies - just noise.

  • 2025
  • Returning Series
  • Drama
  • ~59m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 7.5/10

Five women along with two riotous backing singers come together to create a makeshift punk-rock band in order to enter a local talent contest, but in writing their first original song, soon discover that they have a lot to say - and this is their way to say it.

Latest: Series 1 · 2025

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  1. E1. Episode 1

    Oct 12, 2025 · 57m

    Frazzled by demanding jobs, chaotic families and endless spinning plates, five women’s worlds smash together when they form a punk rock band to enter a local talent contest.

  2. E2. Episode 2

    Oct 12, 2025 · 58m

    Chaotic Kitty Eckersley bursts into rehearsals. The women begin to gel, only for Kitty to suddenly realise a heartbreaking connection she has to Beth.

  3. E3. Episode 3

    Oct 12, 2025 · 58m

    Struggling to process the shock of her discovery, Kitty starts behaving badly, leading to an explosive family Sunday lunch at Beth’s house.

  4. E4. Episode 4

    Oct 12, 2025 · 58m

    Six weeks on, and it’s the talent contest! As the Riot Women prepare for their debut, Tom wrestles with his new past. Kitty delivers a nose-busting punch.

  5. E5. Episode 5

    Oct 12, 2025 · 59m

    Kitty spends the night in custody, Beth and Tom have a heartbreaking conversation, and after all the promise of the talent contest, the band threatens to fall apart.

  6. E6. Episode 6

    Oct 12, 2025 · 62m

    The Riot Women make their first recording. In a proper studio. But therein lies an eye-popping surprise for Holly.

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