Series 1 poster
← Cold Feet

Series 1

6 episodes · 15th November 1998

Karen looks for escapism from her stable, wealthy but dull life, whilst David, her husband, is a workaholic who believes he can do his parenting via fax. Jenny and Pete Gifford find that a baby brings dramatic changes to their relationship and can Rachel, a smart career woman, cure Adam's commitment phobia?

Season details

Details

Episode guide

Episodes

01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 115th November 1998 Adam and Rachel wage a territorial battle over whose place to move into; David and Karen hire a nanny and differ over the issue of having another baby; as Pete and Jenny anxiously await the birth of their first child, Pete's meticulous planning comes to pieces when he mislays his mobile phone. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 222nd November 1998 After moving in with Rachel, Adam learns that she is still married; Karen agrees to have another child with David, but then finds out he's made a bad investment; Pete and Jenny have difficulties with their newborn baby. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 329th November 1998 David seeks sexual advice from Adam, saying that Karen just doesn't arouse him anymore; Pete seeks to resume intimacy with Jenny now that their baby has been born. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 46th December 1998 A meeting with a famous and handsome author, who wants her to edit his new novel, tempts Karen with thoughts of adultery; Adam is inspired to resurrect an old novel he was writing; and Pete's controlling parents make a visit. 05 Episode 5 still Episode 5 Episode 513th December 1998 Tired of Adam's preoccupation with a glamorous female neighbor, Rachel decides to baby-sit for Pete and Jenny, who need to get out so that they have something to talk about besides the baby. Meanwhile, David and Karen decide to see a marriage counselor. 06 Episode 6 still Episode 6 Episode 620th December 1998 David and Karen invite the other couples to a black tie charity dinner where David spends the evening networking, but Jenny gets drunk and starts a fistfight with his female boss. Meanwhile, Rachel reveals a secret to Karen.
Talent

Cast & Crew

01 James Nesbitt profile James Nesbittas Adam Williams 02 John Thomson profile John Thomsonas Pete Gifford 03 Fay Ripley profile Fay Ripleyas Jenny Gifford 04 Hermione Norris profile Hermione Norrisas Karen Marsden 05 Robert Bathurst profile Robert Bathurstas David Marsden 06 Daisy Edgar-Jones profile Daisy Edgar-Jonesas Olivia Marsden 07 Ceallach Spellman profile Ceallach Spellmanas Matthew Williams
Recommended

More Like This