Director: Alyssa McClelland
Cast: Lucy Punch, Joanna Lumley, Phillipa Dunne, Samuel Anderson, Siobhán McSweeney
Amandaland is a 2025 British comedy series directed by Alyssa McClelland, spinning off from the beloved Motherland. It follows Amanda, newly divorced and relocated to South Harlesden, as she navigates single parenthood, teenage chaos, and the relentless absurdities of modern suburban life with wry British wit.
What is Amandaland about?
After her marriage falls apart, Amanda is forced to sell up and move to an unfashionable corner of London that the estate agent optimistically rebrands 'SoHa.' Her children Manus and Georgie have just started secondary school, and Amanda finds herself suddenly alone on the front lines of adolescence — fielding everything from underage drinking and fake social-media profiles to her kids' simmering eco-anxiety. Without the familiar safety net of her old neighbourhood friendships, she must rebuild her social life while managing a household that feels one meltdown away from complete collapse. The comedy mines the gap between Amanda's cheerfully deluded self-image and the messier reality around her.
Cast & crew
Lucy Punch leads as Amanda, bringing warmth and exquisite comic timing to a character who is perpetually just behind the curve. Joanna Lumley provides scene-stealing support, while Siobhán McSweeney, Samuel Anderson, Rochenda Sandall, Ekow Quartey, Peter Serafinowicz, and Phillipa Dunne round out an ensemble that handles both sharp dialogue and physical comedy with ease.
Context & significance
British sitcoms about the comedy of middle-class domesticity have a long, cherished tradition, and Amandaland slots comfortably into that lineage while updating it for the social-media era. For Persian-speaking diaspora viewers, the show offers a warmly observed window into contemporary British suburban life — the school-gate politics, the neighbourhood pecking order, the peculiarly British talent for optimistic self-delusion — all rendered in accessible, laugh-out-loud comedy. The series is available in its original English audio only; no Persian dubbing or subtitles are provided, making it best enjoyed by viewers comfortable with English or looking to practise the language while being thoroughly entertained.
Where & how to watch
Amandaland is available to stream on K-Time in its original English audio. Watch on the web browser, your TV, or your phone — no VPN required, no geo-blocking, and no extra download needed. Start your subscription and cancel anytime.