Stella

2013 • BBC
4.5
12 reviews
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Season 3 episodes (10)

1 Episode 1
8/30/14
Season-only
Things have moved on in Pontyberry. Stella's started training as a nurse, gone blonde and given up on men. But an unfortunate encounter with angry solicitor Michael Jackson is about to turn Stella's world upside down. Again..
2 Episode 2
9/6/14
Season-only
Stella's getting used to her neighbour from hell and Emma starts work at the salon. Meanwhile Alan's determined to make a new start and Aunty Brenda turns entrepreneur.
3 Episode 3
9/13/14
Season-only
It's the night of the hair awards and Emma's keeping everything crossed. Brenda's Buses recruits new drivers and Luke once again faces disappointment. Meanwhile Stella and Michael's neighbour war goes up a notch when Ben's escape route is discovered.
4 Episode 4
9/20/14
Season-only
White flags are raised as Stella calls a truce with Michael. Emma offers the hand of friendship too but with very different results. Meanwhile Simpsons is relaunched and Brenda's Buses take their maiden voyage.
5 Episode 5
9/27/14
Season-only
Stella's nursing skills are put to the test but she's battling with her surging hormones. Luke has a question for Zoe and a girls' night out to see Rylan ends very differently for Emma and her mum.
6 Episode 6
10/4/14
Season-only
It's the night of the gala dinner and Michael needs a date! Emma's getting in deep and Stella's evening takes an unexpected turn. Meanwhile Alan tries to find courage and Luke and Zoe share their news.
7 Episode 7
10/11/14
Season-only
Stella's all loved up but wonders how deep things really are with her and Michael. After an eventful trip to the seaside, Alan apologises to Celia who tells him her secret. And there's more trouble brewing for poor Luke.
8 Episode 8
10/18/14
Season-only
Stella wonders how all three of her children can be in trouble at the same time. Meanwhile Alan receives some sad news and there are two new arrivals in Pontyberry.
9 Episode 9
10/25/14
Season-only
Stella's planned a fun family adventure and Alan gets an interesting letter. Meanwhile Emma and Marcus face the music and there's tragedy in store for Michael.
10 Episode 10
11/1/14
Season-only
Heartbroken Stella puts on a brave face for the wedding and a familiar face returns to Pontyberry for the stag. Emma makes a big decision and Jan makes plans for Michael that will have consequences for them all.

About this show

As premiered on Sky One. Starring and created by Gavin & Stacey's Ruth Jones, Stella is a heartwarming comedy drama portraying family life in working class Wales. Pontyberry in the South Wales Valleys is home to Stella Morris - a 40-something divorcee with three kids and an ironing business. Eldest child Luke is in prison. Daughter Emma is 16, gorgeous, lazy and in love while Ben, the 13 year old brains of the family, has a natural inquisitiveness that sometimes gets him in trouble. But Stella's friends and relatives are on hand to help her out, from ex-husband Karl to the gorgeous Sean.

Ratings and reviews

4.5
12 reviews
mark pugh
January 2, 2015
I am from south wales so can relate to a lot of this show,and yes its like that in the valleys
Viv Goodall
July 26, 2017
So so funny. Turns a rainy day into a sunny day
A Google user
January 20, 2016
The best