Banana

2015 • Logo TV
4.1
9 reviews
TV-MA
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (8)

1 Episode 1
1/22/15
Dean has a job, a flat and all the sex he wants. But no matter how fast he runs, his problems are catching up with him.
2 Episode 2
1/29/15
When Scotty sees Yvonne, it's love at first sight. But as love turns to obsession, Scotty's life spirals out of control…
3 Episode 3
2/5/15
Two lives collide when uptight Sian meets wild-at-heart Violet. Opposites might attract for a while, but how long can this couple last?
4 Episode 4
2/12/15
Helen has to get tough with her ex, Eddie, but her birthday turns into a disaster when Eddie takes revenge.
5 Episode 5
2/19/15
Josh is a gay student in Manchester, having a fine old time, falling in love with the enigmatic Freddie Baxter. But when Josh is called home for his best friend Sophie’s wedding, he wonders if he’s outgrown his old mates. Can Sophie rekindle their friendship?
6 Episode 6
2/26/15
Amy’s got a date with policewoman Kay – but the tension means that Amy’s OCD is running out of control! She battles to separate the chaos in her head from the date with a woman she’s really beginning to like. Can she make her mind up before it's too late?
7 Episode 7
3/5/15
After a hot, wild night, Aiden and Frank find themselves making their way across Manchester the next morning. As two strangers, they find themselves facing the ultimate, awful gay truth: Frank just isn’t good looking enough!
8 Episode 8
3/12/15
Hard-working Vanessa runs her own company, cleaning apartments. She’s turned a blind eye to everything in her time, from sex parties to murder scenes. But when she finds herself on a shift with a young Nigerian girl, Vanessa has to face certain home truths for the first time in her life.

About this show

Banana offers an intriguing and often outrageous peek into the individual lives, loves and losses of a range of characters who are only glimpsed in Russell T Davies's other show Cucumber. The stories are beautiful, charming, witty and at times, heartbreaking, as they follow the lives of a wide variety of characters, be they gay, lesbian, transgender or anything in between.

Ratings and reviews

4.1
9 reviews
Jason Meadows
June 3, 2015
Really well written, the characters seem much more realistic than most depictions you find out there.
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March 25, 2016
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