Can You Keep a Secret?
2026 · TV Series · 28 min · ★ 7.8 · 79% critics
A domineering grandmother will do anything to keep her family safe, even when she’s the biggest source of chaos. After her reclusive husband dies suddenly, she makes a shocking choice that drags everyone into a messy, small-town tangle of secrets, suspicion, and escalating pressure.
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Details
- Years
- 2026
- Release date
- 2026-01-07
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Critic score
- 79/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.8/10 (8 votes)
About
If you enjoy British comedy-drama with chaotic family dynamics, small-town oddballs, and a secret that keeps tightening the screws, this may click for you; Not for you if you want nonstop laughs or a grounded tone like The Other One.
Pros: oddball family chaos; occasional laugh-out-loud lines; bingeable short episodes | Cons: humour can feel thin; drags after strong start; far-fetched premise
Themes
- widow
- sitcom
Cast & crew
Dawn French
as Debbie Fendon
Mark Heap
as William
Craig Roberts
as Harold 'Harry'
Mandip Gill
as Neha
Episodes1 season · 6 episodes
Season 16 episodes
- S1E1Episode 128mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+
- S1E2Episode 227mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+
- S1E3Episode 328mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+
- S1E4Episode 427mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+
- S1E5Episode 528mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+
- S1E6Episode 627mAmazon Prime VideoParamount+