EXCLUSIVE: Hulu has snapped up critically-acclaimed Channel 4 comedy Big Boys as part of a multi-title deal with Fifth Season.
Big Boys Season 1 and 2 are available now on the U.S. streamer.
Created by Jack Rooke and based on his personal experiences, Big Boys has been a Channel 4 success story both critically and ratings-wise. The show follows the semi-fictional Jack, played by Derry Girls’ Dylan LLewellyn, a closeted shy student who is grieving his father’s death as he heads to university. There, he lives with mature student Danny (Jon Pointing), a lad about town figure who is in fact trying to disguise his own mental health issues. The second season premiered in January and a third was confirmed over the summer. Rooke scooped a BAFTA earlier this year for Writer, Comedy, and has been nominated for several more.
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