The End of the F***ing World

Name: The End of the F***ing World
Director: Jonathan Entwistle
Genre: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Released: 2017-10-24
Rating: 8.0
Cast: Alex Lawther, Jessica Barden, Steve Oram, Naomi Ackie, Josh Dylan

Year: 2017
Country: GB
Language: en
Genre: Crime, Drama, Comedy
Rating: 8/10
Status: Ended
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 16
Specials: 10
Director: Jonathan Entwistle

Plot Overview

James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.

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Director

Jonathan Entwistle

Cast & Key Characters

Alex Lawther in The End of the F***ing World

Alex LawtherJames

Jessica Barden in The End of the F***ing World

Jessica BardenAlyssa Foley

Steve Oram in The End of the F***ing World

Steve OramPhil

Naomi Ackie in The End of the F***ing World

Naomi AckieBonnie

Josh Dylan in The End of the F***ing World

Josh DylanTodd Alan King

Christine Bottomley in The End of the F***ing World

Christine BottomleyGwen

Jack Veal in The End of the F***ing World

Jack VealLittle James

Navin Chowdhry in The End of the F***ing World

Navin ChowdhryTony

Wunmi Mosaku in The End of the F***ing World

Wunmi MosakuDC Teri Darego

Gemma Whelan in The End of the F***ing World

Gemma WhelanDC Eunice Noon

Jonathan Aris in The End of the F***ing World

Jonathan ArisProfessor Clive Koch HBHolly BeecheyLittle Alyssa

Writers

Charlie Covell

Production

Clerkenwell Films Dominic Buchanan Productions Channel 4

Season & Episode Breakdown

Specials 10 episodes

1 TEOTFW 2014-06-04
2 Fan Theory: What if Alyssa has never aged? 2019-10-18
3 Fan Theory: What if James Turned into a TURTLE?! 2019-10-18
4 Fan Theory: What if Alyssa was captured by Aliens?! 2019-10-18
5 Fan Theory: What if James was attacked by a sandworm?! 2019-10-18
6 Fan Theory: What if it’s The End Of the F***ing Universe 2019-10-18
7 Fan Theory: What If the Whole Thing Was a Prank? 2019-10-18
8 Fan Theory: What if James was Alyssa?! 2019-10-18
9 Fan Theory: What If James is Actually a Clone?! 2019-10-18
10 Alex Lawther And Jessica Barden React To 'The End Of The F***ing World' Theories 2019-11-05

Season 1 8 episodes

A budding teen psychopath and a rebel hungry for adventure embark on a star-crossed road trip in this darkly comic series based on a graphic novel.

1 Episode 1 2017-10-24
2 Episode 2 2017-10-24
3 Episode 3 2017-10-24
4 Episode 4 2017-10-24
5 Episode 5 2017-10-24
6 Episode 6 2017-10-24
7 Episode 7 2017-10-24
8 Episode 8 2017-10-24

Season 2 8 episodes

Two years later, Alyssa dives headfirst into a new life – just as a woman with a grudge sets out on a murderous quest for revenge.

1 Episode 1 2019-11-04
2 Episode 2 2019-11-04
3 Episode 3 2019-11-05
4 Episode 4 2019-11-05
5 Episode 5 2019-11-06
6 Episode 6 2019-11-06
7 Episode 7 2019-11-07
8 Episode 8 2019-11-07

Critical Reception & Ratings

The End of the F***ing World is rated 8 out of 10 by viewers — 3,710 votes.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is The End of the F***ing World about?

How many seasons and episodes does The End of the F***ing World have?

2 seasons and 16 episodes.

Is The End of the F***ing World still airing, and will there be another season?

This series has ended. It finished after 2 seasons and 16 episodes; no new season announced according to TMDB. According to TMDB; data last refreshed October 19, 2026.

Who stars in The End of the F***ing World?

Alex Lawther, Jessica Barden, Steve Oram, Naomi Ackie, Josh Dylan, Christine Bottomley.

Who is the director of The End of the F***ing World?

Jonathan Entwistle.

When was The End of the F***ing World released?

2017.

Where can I watch The End of the F***ing World?

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