Growing Up Gifted: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Growing Up Gifted is a documentary series that takes a unique look at social mobility and the factors which affect it in Britain today by filming with six highly promising children, who are all from families on low incomes, over three critical years. The series explores the challenges facing these children as they progress from ages 13 to 16 and sit their GCSEs.

Series details

• Title: Growing Up Gifted
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2018-02-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2020-04-01
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 34743
• TVDB ID: 342805

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-02-14; final listed air date 2018-02-15; episode order: 2.
• Season 2: premiered 2019-02-18; final listed air date 2019-02-25; episode order: 2.
• Season 3: premiered 2020-03-25; final listed air date 2020-04-01; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Growing Up Gifted on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.