Coupling_
"The naughty new comedy about nothing...but SEX!"
Six friends in their thirties navigate dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps on their quest to find love.
Created By
Steven Moffat
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
28
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Overview
Coupling has 4 seasons with 28 episodes spanning 2000-2004.
Rating
With a 7.9/10 rating from 318 votes, Coupling is considered highly rated.
Year context
Coupling first aired 26 years ago in 2000.
CAST (6)
SEASONS (4 seasons, 28 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Flushed
Jeff reckons Steve is still in 'The Zone' with Jane: the time after the breakup when there can still be sex, but he wants to…
02
Size Matters
Susan invites Steve for a date at home, and offers to cook. Jeff warns him about 'The Sock Gap', and Patrick alerts him to her…
03
Sex, Death & Nudity
Jeff explains to the guys about 'The Giggle Loop': the danger that the more you try to suppress laughter in important silences, the harder you…
04
Inferno
Steve is plunged into total panic when he suspects that Susan has found one of his porn videos. To fill the embarrassing silence, he tells…
05
The Girl with Two Breasts
Jeff and co. can't take their eyes of a beautiful stranger in their local bar. And the girl can't take her eyes off Jeff. Jeff…
06
The Cupboard of Patrick's Love
Patrick has a cupboard of video tapes of his former girlfriends, not to mention Britt Ekland in The Wicker Man. Jeff is excited, but Steve…
SEASON 2
01
The Man with Two Legs
Jeff finally gets to speak to Chrissy, the woman on the train whose leg he has been fancying for days, and tells her that he…
02
My Dinner in Hell
After watching an embarrassing program on TV with Susan, Steve bumps into his dream celebrity, Mariella Frostrup, in the bar, but it is not the…
03
Her Best Friend's Bottom
When Steve pops into Susan's flat, he accidentally sees Sally's naked bottom. This incident leads to dilemmas and awkwardness all round, which are dealt with…
04
The Melty Man Cometh
Following their disastrous encounter, Patrick seeks reassurance from Steve & Jeff, who explain to him the theory of the Melty Man, and Sally seeks reassurance…
05
Jane and the Truth Snake
Jane gets the sack as a traffic reporter for a local radio station, and decides on a new career in children's entertainment. She starts rehearsing…
06
Gotcha
It's one year since Steve and Susan's first date, and he is dreading questions about their future. And then a wedding invitation drops through their…
07
Dressed
Patrick has boasted to his business associate, Ivan, amongst other things that he has a wife, and when Ivan comes to the bar, Patrick presses…
08
Naked
As Jeff's 30th birthday approaches, his new boss Julia Davis questions the girls about whether one should kiss a junior work colleague, while Jeff admits…
09
The End of the Line
Steve and Susan's relationship is drifting into a new phase. They are beginning to get on each other's nerves. A bizarre set of misunderstandings brings…
SEASON 3
01
Split
Steve and Susan have had an argument about their future, and Susan storms out of Steve's flat in tears. While Steve tries repeatedly to ring…
02
Faithless
Jane finds herself competing with the Supreme Being of the Universe and she feels it isn't fair on either of them. Jeff finds himself in…
03
Unconditional Sex
Jeff is still trying to decide whether he should cheat on his girlfriend Julia with Wilma, or not. While his friends try to help him,…
04
Remember This
Sally is surprised to say the least when Patrick arrives at her flat at three in the morning to get rid of a spider for…
05
The Freckle, The Key And The Couple Who Weren't
Steve is troubled by a blemish on his bottom, which Susan hasn't noticed. James remembers where he knows Susan from. Jeff and Julia try spicing…
06
The Girl With One Heart
Susan has invited everyone over for dinner, which as we know is just asking for trouble. Steve is particularly worried because Susan has recently redecorated…
07
Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps
Sally is terrified that she might be pregnant, so she takes a pregnancy test and asks the other girls to do the same so that…
SEASON 4
01
Nine and a Half Minutes
One bar, three different points of view, the same nine and a half minutes. Susan and Steve are pregnant (mostly Susan), Patrick and Sally are…
02
Night Lines
A phone call between Susan and Sally grows and grows as Steve, Patrick, Oliver and Jane gradually find their way onto the line. Will the…
03
Bed Time
Since the dawn of time, men and women have been falling in love - and men have been trying to get straight home afterwards. Can…
04
Circus of the Epidurals
It's time to start attending antenatal classes. Susan need a back-up birth partner, Steve is haunted by the ghost of spanking lesbians past and Sally…
05
The Naked Living Room
Oliver invites Jane to his apartment, not realizing that things such as porn and dirty dishes now replace the floor. Meanwhile Patrick lets the fact…
06
Nine and a Half Months
Steve panics at Susan goes into labour, Patrick panics as Sally goes Hulk-style mad after finding out he's slept with Jane, who is oblivious to…
SERIES INFO
4
Seasons
28
Episodes
30 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Steven Moffat
NETWORKS (1)
BBC Two
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Coupling about?
Six friends in their thirties navigate dating, sexual adventures, and mishaps on their quest to find love.
Where can I watch Coupling?
Coupling is available on Prime Video, Hoopla, Tubi, BBC Player Amazon Channel, Peacock. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Coupling have?
Coupling has 4 seasons with 28 episodes total.
Who created Coupling?
Coupling was created by Steven Moffat.
Who stars in Coupling?
The cast of Coupling includes Jack Davenport, Gina Bellman, Sarah Alexander, Kate Isitt, Ben Miles.
What is the rating of Coupling?
Coupling has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 318 votes on TMDB.
Is Coupling still running?
Coupling has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Comedy
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