'Big Mood' (2024) air date, plot, full cast and how to stream Tubi's dark comedy series

Camilla Whitehill's dark comedy series delves into themes of friendship, adolescence, and pursuing one's aspirations
Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West take on the lead role in the dark comedy series (@tubi)
Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West take on the lead role in the dark comedy series (@tubi)

Show Name: 'Big Mood'

Platform: Tubi

Date of release: 19 April, 2024

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Genre: Dark comedy-drama

No. of episodes: 06

Director: Rebecca Asher

Full Cast: Nicola Coughlan, Lydia West, Ukweli Roach, Joanna Page, Niamh Cusack, and Eamon Farren, among others. 

Following the debut of 'The Sympathizer,' a new dark comedy titled 'Big Mood' is set to make its debut on April 19, 2024.

The creative brainchild of Camilla Whitehill, the series first made its debut on Channel 4 on March 28, 2024, and is directed by Rebecca Asher.

The show deftly explores the nuanced relationship and mental health issues with a dash of humor.

What's the plot of 'Big Mood?'

A screengrab from the trailer of 'Big Mood' (YouTube/@tubi)
A screengrab from the trailer of 'Big Mood' (YouTube/@tubi)

The protagonists of the story are Maggie (Nicola Coughlan) and Eddie (Lydia West), two best friends who have been through thick and thin together for more than ten years.

Maggie faces mental health challenges as she battles bipolar disease, while Eddie balances her bar business and helps her buddy during her illness.

As the narrative goes on, the two encounter obstacles that can put an end to their lengthy friendship; however, they try to stick together in the face of adversity.

The main cast of 'Big Mood'

Nicola Coughlan


 
 
 
 
 
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Nicola Coughlan, best known for her parts in 'Derry Girls' and 'Bridgerton,' plays Maggie in the series.

The actress, who was born in Ireland, debuted in 1997's 'My Brother's War' in an uncredited role.

Her professional acting career officially began in 2004 when she starred in the revenge comedy 'The Phantom Cnut.'

In addition, Coughlan actively supports social causes; she signed a petition in favor of an Israel-Hamas truce in 2023.

Her other notable job credits include, 'Dodger,' 'Doctors,' and 'Harlots,' among others.

Lydia West


 
 
 
 
 
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Lydia West, an actress from Britain, will portray Eddie in the dark comedy series.

West's professional trajectory demonstrates her adaptability, as she made her debut in 2019 with the song 'Years and Years,' and her nuanced portrayal of Bethany Bisme-Lyons won her critical acclaim.

She appeared in the 2021 series 'It's a Sin,' which helped to further solidify her notoriety.

Her other noteworthy film credits are 'Dracula,' 'Suspicion,' 'Love Again,' and 'Inside Man,' among others. 

Ukweli Roach

The charming Ukweli Roach will bring Jay's character to life in the series.

Roach established her name as an actress and choreographer by participating in a variety of stage, television, and film projects, including 'Eternal Law,' 'Hard Sun,' 'Dickensian,' 'StreetDance: The Moves,' and 'Impressions: Ensign 7.'

How to stream 'Big Mood'?

Lydia West as Eddie in a screengrab from the trailer of 'Big Mood' (YouTube/@tubi)
Lydia West as Eddie in a screengrab from the trailer of 'Big Mood' (YouTube/@tubi)

Get ready to accompany Maggi and Eddie through the challenges of their lives on the streaming platform, Tubi.

To top it all off, Tubi is a free streaming service, so you can watch the shows without needing a subscription.

With just a few advertisements, you may explore the heartwarming world of 'Big Mood.'

'Big Mood' trailer



 

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