Russell Howard and Mum: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Russell Howard takes his "twinkly eyed smasher of a mum" Ninette on an eye-opening trip around the USA, meeting an array of weird and wonderful characters and experiencing their unusual hobbies and obsessions. Spending hours on the road together in a minivan, Russell's funny, warm and engaging relationship with his mum is put under the microscope as they discover the eccentricities of the Land of the Free, as well as having to regularly correct the peculiar local assumptions that they are in fact a couple.

Series details

• Title: Russell Howard and Mum
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Travel
• Premiere date: 2016-10-19
• Final broadcast date listed: 2019-11-13
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Comedy Central
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22218
• TVDB ID: 318557

Cast and credited roles

• Russell Howard — Russell Howard
• Ninette Howard — Ninette Howard

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2016-10-19; final listed air date 2016-11-23; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-03-26; final listed air date 2018-04-30; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2019-01-23; final listed air date 2019-02-27; episode order: 6.
• Season 4: premiered 2019-10-09; final listed air date 2019-11-13; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Russell Howard and Mum 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.