5 Season
46 Episode
Ackley Bridge - Season 1 Episode 1 First Day
It's the first day at the newly integrated school, and best friends and neighbours Missy and Nas are now attending the same school for the very first time. Nas's more conservative school friends take against Missy. Nas sides with her school friends and Missy, fuelled by anger, decides to play dangerous liaisons. Meanwhile English teacher Emma Keane gets a shock when she finds out that she'll be working with her ex-boyfriend Samir.
- Year: 2022
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Channel 4
- Keyword: coming out, northern england, multiculturalism, violence in schools, yorkshire, dysfunctional family, coming of age, racial tension, lgbt
- Director: Ayub Khan-Din, Malcolm Campbell, Kevin Erlis
- Cast: Jo Joyner, Amy-Leigh Hickman, Poppy Lee Friar, Sunetra Sarker, Adil Ray, Fern Deacon