List of Millie Inbetween episodes
The following list is of episodes of CBBC children's sitcom Millie Inbetween.
Episodes
Series 1 (2014)
| No. | Title | Director | Writer | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Surprise Party" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 1 October 2014 |
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It is Lauren's birthday and she tells her sister Millie that all she wants for a present is for their mum and dad to get back together, but it turns out that Sharon has been dating her personal trainer, Mike. | ||||
| 2 | "Double Date" | Fraser MacDonald | Max Allen | 8 October 2014 |
| Lauren and Millie try to coax a reluctant dad back onto the dating scene, but the first date that he picks is just like Sharon. Mum tries too hard to impress her new boyfriend, and gets in a personal trainer trainee to help her get in shape for the 10K marathon (that she lied about being able to do). | ||||
| 3 | "The Babysitter" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 15 October 2014 |
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Mum and Mike leave Craig in charge of the girls when their usual babysitter cancels, and he quickly shows them who is in charge. Sharon and Mike have dinner at a restaurant - but Tony brings his date Amber to the same place. Will it end in disaster? First appearance of: Theo Stevenson as Craig and Jaye Jacobs as Amber | ||||
| 4 | "Bigging Up Dad" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 22 October 2014 |
| Dad has a date with Amber, who the girls think is way out of his league - so they decide to give him a makeover. But it turns out that Amber likes him for who he truly is. Meanwhile, Craig makes Mum's plan to create a new sausage sensation even better. | ||||
| 5 | "Trick or Treat" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 29 October 2014 |
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Amber brings her kids (Fran and Jake) over to Dad's to meet the girls on Halloween, and things are more frosty than spooky - especially when Jake destroys Millie's costume. Fran covers for Jake, and tells Millie she did it - but will the truth unfold? First appearance of: Mya-Lecia Naylor as Fran and Marley Lockhart as Jake | ||||
| 6 | "Moving Day" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 5 November 2014 |
| Millie has to give up her bedroom when Mike and Craig move in. Lauren goes over to Dad's for peace and quiet - only to find that midwife Amber has brought a patient home with her. The patient (Chloe) ends up having her baby in the flat - but Lauren is pleased that she can finally get an A in her biology homework. | ||||
| 7 | "Staycation" | Fraser MacDonald | Bronagh Taggart | 12 November 2014 |
| Millie overhears Mum and Mike discussing a holiday in France, and plans an invitation for herself and Lauren. She ends up playing her parents off against each other in the vacation stakes; but ends up with a disappointing result for herself, her sister and Craig. | ||||
| 8 | "Boy Band" | Fraser MacDonald | Jessica Silcock & Naomi Smith | 19 November 2014 |
| Lauren's favourite band (The Temper Hearts) are playing a secret gig, so she abandons her previous cinema-going plans with Millie in favour of seeing them. Lauren infects Amber with the Temper Hearts Fever, and Millie, and Tony, who is upset because he didn't get a date with Amber try to stop it. Lauren isn't allowed into the gig, but her little sister fixes it with her plan. | ||||
| 9 | "Mobile Wars" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Joseph Lidster | 26 November 2014 |
| Lauren's new smartphone is driving everyone mad, but the device goes missing after Mike finally confiscates it. Millie is accused of stealing, and must prove her innocence. | ||||
| 10 | "Baby Brain" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 3 December 2014 |
| Mum is buying a cot, researching names and calling nurseries. Millie, Lauren and Craig believe she is pregnant - and the truth must be revealed. It turns out that the doctor's appointment was for Sharon's ingrown toenails! | ||||
| 11 | "Bermuda Calling" | Fraser MacDonald | Gary Parker | 10 December 2014 |
| Mike successfully applies for a year's contract job in Bermuda - but Millie doesn't seem too pleased. As Craig schemes to keep the girls from ruining his dream year in paradise, Millie realises she can't hide her doubts - and announces at the eleventh hour that she doesn't want to go. | ||||
| 12 | "A Different Christmas" | Fraser MacDonald | Holly Phillips | 17 December 2014 |
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It is Millie and Lauren's first Christmas since the separation, and for Millie it is the chance for a fresh start - for once, a Christmas without family arguments. She persuades everyone to leave their past Christmases behind, and invents new traditions for the family. Some people struggle with it - especially Lauren, who wants everything to be like it was. Final Appearance of: James Bachman as Tony | ||||
| 13 | "Access All Areas" | Fraser MacDonald | N/A | 24 December 2014 |
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Special behind the scenes documentary about the making of the show. Millie Innes looks back over the series and recalls the highlights with help from actors Tallulah Greive (Lauren) and Theo Stevenson (Craig). She chooses her favourite scenes for each of the characters and explains a bit more about the actors who play them. The kids then take the viewers behind the scenes, giving insight into the highs and lows of their experiences. Note: In the episode, this was titled "Millie & Friends" not "Access All Areas". | ||||
Series 2 (2015-16)
| No. | Title | Director | Writer | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Gloria" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Max Allen | 19 November 2015 |
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An unexpected visit from great aunt Gloria - mum's harshest critic - means emergency plans are needed. Mum has never told her about her and dad splitting up! Millie tells mum this is the perfect opportunity to come clean and tell the truth, but mum loses her nerve - and even dad arrives to keep up the pretence. It looks like they might get away with it - but how will they explain the presence of Mike and Craig? Meanwhile Amber, Fran and Jake try to have a fun afternoon without dad - but find it isn't as easy as it sounds. First Appearance of: Richard Lumsden as Tony | ||||
| 2 | "Surprise, Surprise" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Gary Parker | 26 November 2015 |
| It's Millie's 13th birthday - a teenager at last! Both mum and dad want to throw a party for her, but Millie can't decide which she'd rather have - mum and Lauren's teen disco party, or dad's more old school cake-and-games version. What kind of teenager does she want to be? And why does she have to decide? The result is two rival parties in different rooms - and Millie realises she's going to have to do something. To make things worse, Craig accidentally creates an 'open' invitation to Millie's party - and only Lauren stands between the front door and a full-on teen invasion. | ||||
| 3 | "Take a Hike" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Elly Brewer | 3 December 2015 |
| Lauren signs up for the school hike but gives up after stressful training sessions with Mike. Will Millie be able to change Lauren's mind before it is too late? | ||||
| 4 | "Head to Head" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Paul Rose | 10 December 2015 |
| The school is holding a spelling bee and Millie enters, hoping it'll mean more attention from dad. But Fran also decides to give it a go. Dad and Amber promise not to take sides, but it's no good - it soon turns into a gruelling showdown between competitive parents, as they coach their kids in spellings from aardvark to zoology. This is not the sort of attention Millie wanted! She and Fran are forced to join forces - but how can they lose the spelling bee without disappointing both their parents? Craig's new saturday job at Sunnyshopper brings him ridicule from Lauren - until she realises there are upsides too. | ||||
| Christmas Special | "Craig Come Home" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Gary Parker | 17 December 2015 |
| It's Christmas - a time for the family to be together. But Craig, sick of being constantly criticised, decides to move back to his mum's for a while. Mike is bereft, but it's a victory for the girls - at last, no Craig! But when they start to squabble and fall out, they realise the family dynamic is all wrong without him. They actually miss Craig - and they have to get him back for Christmas! Over at dad's, it's a cramped Christmas - so Fran and Amber embark on a mission to convince dad his flat is too small. | ||||
| 5 | "The Guitar Hero" | Diarmuid Goggins | Bronagh Taggart | 5 January 2016 |
| Millie is looking forward to going ice skating and getting some rare one-on-one time with her dad. Jake's feeling the same - his real dad is putting in an all-too-rare appearance to take him to the air guitar championships! But Amber and Fran know how unreliable he is, and they're proved right when he lets Jake down at the last minute. Jake's gutted, and dad is torn - should he step in, even though it means letting Millie down, again? Craig and Lauren, meanwhile, are desperate to meet their heroes at a comics convention - and there's a single ticket up for grabs... | ||||
| 6 | "Mum v Mum" | Diarmuid Goggins | Joseph Lidster | 12 January 2016 |
| Overhearing Millie describe her as 'uncool', mum decides it's time to change. She can be cool - right? Wrong - very, very wrong! The results are epically embarrassing for Millie and Lauren. Jake and Fran have the opposite problem - Amber is so laid-back she's horizontal, and they're fed up of living with the chaotic consequences. Millie and Fran realise they can help each other - invite mum round to dinner at Amber's so both can see what the reality is like. It's a great idea in theory - if only Amber hadn't just decided to be as super-organised as mum. Lauren stays at home, but is soon bored. Craig's happy to let her have a go at his computer game - until she starts beating his high score. | ||||
| 7 | "So Long Sunnyshopper" | Diarmuid Goggins | Gary Parker | 19 January 2016 |
| When mum is made redundant from her job at Sunnyshopper, the family are supportive - until she starts a regime of frenzied over-tidying. Millie realises mum is bored and frustrated, so suggests something positive - why not start her own business? Mum loves the idea - but what can she make? The family brainstorm - and the hunt is on to find a product that works. Dad's got money problems of his own - sort of. He's had an unexpected tax refund, and the only question is - what should he splurge it on? | ||||
| 8 | "Meatballs" | Diarmuid Goggins | Holly Phillips | 26 January 2016 |
| It's parents' evening, but Millie is desperate to prevent Mum and Dad seeing her English teacher, Miss Knope. She turns to Lauren for help, and her scheming sister soon finds out the reason: Millie has written a story about the night Mum and Dad split up, and Miss Knope wants to enter it in a competition. Millie is horrified at thought of it being shared - especially with Mum and Dad. With Lauren's help, the meeting is avoided - but Miss Knope wants to know why her star pupil was a no-show... Fran is having the same problem in reverse: how can she persuade a reluctant Amber to go to parents' evening? Tony comes to the rescue. | ||||
| 9 | "Loved Up" | Diarmuid Goggins | Paul Rose | 2 February 2016 |
| Lauren is smitten with Craig's friend Justin. Millie's seen it all before, but this time it's worse - her sister's fallen harder and further than ever! Something about Justin rings alarm bells for Millie, and her instincts are proved right when she finds out he's been using Craig to get to Lauren - and he's using Lauren, too. But nothing Millie or Craig say will get through - Lauren is hopelessly besotted. With Fran's help, Millie turns detective. Meanwhile, Dad realises Jake is growing up - but he misses their silly games, and realises something is up. | ||||
| 10 | "A Bump in the Road" | Dez McCarthy | Gary Parker | 9 February 2016 |
| Tired, stressed and living in each other's pockets, Dad and Amber realise they need some space - so decide to take a break from their relationship. The kids are gutted, but determined that their own friendships will survive. Their efforts to stay in touch bring Dad and Amber into contact - and their frosty relationship starts to thaw. But it gets stuck in the worst possible place - the dreaded friend zone. Getting them past that is the kids' biggest challenge yet. Mum has problems of her own when she decides slacker Craig needs a hobby. It's a good idea - but she soon regrets it when he takes up the drums. | ||||
| 11 | "Brothers in Arms" | Dez McCarthy | Will Ing | 16 February 2016 |
| Dad and Amber are back together - and Amber's moving in. It's only temporary, until they find a bigger place, but the resulting chaos drives Millie, Lauren, Fran and Jake round to Mum's. And Millie has an ulterior motive - getting Craig to look after the hyperactive Jake as revenge for his annoying behaviour. She thinks it'll teach him to be a better brother - but Jake thinks Craig is pretty cool as he is, and starts imitating his teenage ways. Back in the confusion of the crowded flat, Dad's new website is bringing in lots of work, but his Post-it-based filing system has a major weakness: gusts of wind. | ||||
| 12 | "Fools Rush In" | Dez McCarthy | Gary Parker | 23 February 2016 |
| Mike tells a horrified Craig that he's planning to ask mum to marry him. Craig joins forces with Lauren to prevent it - they know what happens when this goes wrong, and they don't want Mike and mum rushing into another disaster. Despite their efforts to ruin the romantic atmosphere, Mike pops the question - and mum says yes. Millie's the only one who thinks it'll be fine - but sees what they mean when she's asked out on a date herself. It upsets the happy status quo of her group of friends - and she falls out with Fran. Now she feels the same as Lauren and Craig about the wedding - but Mike is already making plans for the big day. | ||||
| 13 | "Out of the Woods" | Dez McCarthy | Holly Phillips | 1 March 2016 |
| It's half term and Millie persuades both sides of the family to go on a joint camping holiday. She's worried that sparks will fly among the adults - but they get on fine, and instead, it's the kids who fall out. Trying to keep the two factions happy means she's Millie Inbetween yet again. When her plan for a woodland trek fails to unite them, she decides to stage being lost in the woods, so they'll work together to find her. It's the perfect plan - until she realises she really is lost! | ||||
Special (2016)
| No. | Title | Director | Writer | Original air date |
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| 14 | "A Day in the Life of Millie Inbetween" | Dez McCarthy | N/A | 19 March 2016 |
| A look behind the scenes to see how the show is made. We meet the cast and crew on a typical day to see how the series comes together. Ever wondered if Millie and the gang go to school while we are shooting? Who does Millie's make-up? Or who's the funniest cast member? All these questions, and more, will be answered in this behind-the-scenes special. | ||||
Series 3 (2016-17)
| No. | Title | Director | Writer | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Dad's New Flat" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Gary Parker | 24 November 2016 |
| Dad, Amber and co move into a bigger flat - with an extra bedroom. But when Fran, Jake and the girls clash over who will have the new room, Millie and Lauren feel pushed out and decide the answer is to stay permanently at mum's house. The fragile equilibrium goes haywire. Dad thinks he's done the wrong thing, Fran misses having them around, and Craig doesn't want them always there. Finally dad is made to realise that the girls' real worry is that he's choosing his new family over them - and at last, they can work out a new plan. Back at Mum's, Craig has a new mate, Trey. Mike can't help embarrassing Craig by being epically uncool - until he impresses Trey with his judo moves. | ||||
| 2 | "Millie Goes Bad" | Angie de Chastelai Smith | Gary Parker | 1 December 2016 |
| Millie is invited to a wild-sounding party, but her mum won't let her go. Fed up with being 'the sensible one' Millie responds by going bad. But despite expert tutoring from Lauren and Craig - she ends up being grounded. Time to raise her game and go really bad. It's Millie v mum - who will prevail? Fran is also invited to the party, but despite getting Amber's permission, she doesn't want to go, until Millie tells her that a certain Liam is going to be there. | ||||
| 3 | "Hey Baby[1]" | TBA | TBA | 8 December 2016 |
| Amber has some huge news - she's pregnant. But when dad fumbles the announcement, Millie isn't over the moon. Will dad still have time in his life for them? He promises he will, but Millie enlists Lauren's help to put him to the test, and they devise ways to demand his attention. Dad is exhausted, but can't back down - he has to stick to his promise. The girls eventually come to realise the difference between him having enough time for them and enough love. Craig, meanwhile, is walking on air - he's in love and he intends to declare it by reciting his poetry to the girl in question in front of the whole school. He has to be stopped! | ||||
| 4 | "Dream Christmas[2]" | TBA | TBA | 15 December 2016[3] |
| The girls are spending Christmas at Dad’s. Millie reveals to Lauren how sad she is that their Dad’s parents don’t come and visit them any more -.they haven’t seen them since their grandparents moved to America, after their Mum and Dad split up. So when the doorbell rings on Christmas morning, the last thing Millie is expecting is her grandparents to arrive . Especially when the visit turns out to be a bit more complicated than she thought. Mum, Mike and Craig also have an unexpected Christmas guest - Mum’s nephew Ollie. When Mum forbids the eating of any Christmas grub till the girls are back from Dad’s, Ollie’s not having it... and he persuades Craig to go along with his plan. | ||||
References
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