Funny Woman

2023

TV-MA

Rating

Eligible

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Season 1 episodes (6)

1 Episode 1

2/9/23

It’s 1964. Beauty queen Barbara Parker leaves Blackpool for London and embarks on her haphazard dream to work in show business.

2 Episode 2

2/9/23

Barbara lands a lead role in a new sitcom. But just as she’s about to realize her dream, news from home threatens to derail her plans.

3 Episode 3

2/9/23

The show is a huge hit and Barbara’s (aka Sophie Straw) life changes overnight. Intoxicated by success, she embarks on a romance with co-star, Clive.

4 Episode 4

2/9/23

Sophie and Clive’s off-screen romance is the talk of the town. But Sophie makes a discovery that threatens to bring down the whole show.

5 Episode 5

2/9/23

Sophie is banished to Blackpool to await her fate and wonders if her career is over. Contrite, Clive decides to win her back. Will Sophie forgive him?

6 Episode 6

2/9/23

The team reunites to record the last show. It is a triumph. But there are few surprises still in store for Sophie as the series reaches its finale.

About this show

Barbara Parker, a Blackpool beauty queen has dreams of making it in London. She finds her voice in the male-dominated world of the 1960s comedy scene, and takes London by storm. Season 1 contains alternate music than the original broadcast.

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