The High Life_
The series followed the cabin crew at the fictional airline, Air Scotia, flying out of Prestwick Airport. The crew consisted of the camp, alcohol-loving, narcissistic steward, Sebastian; his sex-obsessed colleague Steve; their up-tight, antagonistic chief stewardess, Shona Spurtle; and the eccentric pilot, Captain Hilary Duff.
Created By
Forbes Masson, Alan Cumming
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
6
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Overview
The High Life has 1 season with 6 episodes spanning 1994-1995.
Year context
The High Life first aired 32 years ago in 1994.
CAST (4)
Siobhan Redmond
Shona Spurtle
Alan Cumming
Sebastian Flight
Forbes Masson
Steve McCracken
Patrick Ryecart
Captain Hilary Duff
SEASONS (1 season, 6 episodes)
SEASON 1
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
6
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Forbes Masson
Creator
Alan Cumming
NETWORKS (1)
BBC Two
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The High Life about?
The series followed the cabin crew at the fictional airline, Air Scotia, flying out of Prestwick Airport. The crew consisted of the camp, alcohol-loving, narcissistic steward, Sebastian; his sex-obsessed colleague Steve; their up-tight, antagonistic chief stewardess, Shona Spurtle; and the eccentric pilot, Captain Hilary Duff.
How many seasons does The High Life have?
The High Life has 1 season with 6 episodes total.
Who created The High Life?
The High Life was created by Forbes Masson and Alan Cumming.
Who stars in The High Life?
The cast of The High Life includes Siobhan Redmond, Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, Patrick Ryecart.
What is the rating of The High Life?
The High Life has a rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
Is The High Life still running?
The High Life has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Drama
Comedy
