G'wed
G'wed is a British television sitcom broadcast on ITV2 and its streaming service ITVX since 3 February 2024. The series features working-class Liverpudlian teenagers, tackling issues including grief, sex, diversity and class differences.
G'wed was produced by Golden Path Productions and written by Liverpool native Danny Kenny. Hailed as a Scouse comedy, the title refers to Scouse dialect for "go ahead yeah".
The second series aired from 6 February 2025 with a third series confirmed.
Plot
The series follows teenagers from Liverpool as they go about their lives. Reece, who is often a mis-behaving teenager, but always surprises his loved ones and friends, from quoting Mother Teresa, John Steinbeck to his incredibly mature take on grief. Reece ends up on his last warning at school, meets another student, Christopher, who joins the school and Reece offers to 'take care' of the new boy. The two students could not be any different but somehow become friends.Cast
Main characters
- Dylan Thomas-Smith as Reece Duffy
- Amber Harrison as Aimee Morris
- Jake Kenny-Byrne as Christopher
- Gemma Barraclough as Mia-Louise Turner
- Zak Douglas as Mo-Fassi
- Max Ainsworth as Connor Bell
- Dominic Murphy as Ted Price
Recurring & Supporting characters
- Evie Ward-Drummond as Ella Grace Brimble
- Malek Alkoni as Ziad
- Levi Best as Nathan
- Louis Emerick as Mr Meacher
- Leanne Best as Jodie
- Philip S. McGuinness as Mr Dunn
- Jemma Churchill as Grandma Pat
- Paddy Rowan as Lewis Connolly
Filming and release
Filming took place across Merseyside, Liverpool in the summer of 2023.The series aired on ITV2 and began streaming on ITVX in February 2024. The series became the most watched comedy on ITVX since Changing Ends, with 4.9 million streams on the platform. On 2 March 2024, it aired on ITV1. On 11 July 2024, the series was renewed for series two and three.