Footballers' Wives: Extra Time | |
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Also known as | Footballers' Wives: Overtime |
Format | Drama |
Created by | Maureen Chadwick Ann McManus |
Starring | Courtney Akers Nicholas Ball Marc Bannerman Sarah Barrand Frances Da Costa Jamie Davis Elaine Glover Marc Hendrey Helen Latham Sarah Matravers Georgina Mellor Travis Oliver Louise Plowright Ben Richards Laila Rouass Tom Swire Julie Legrand |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 2 |
No. of episodes | 25 |
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Executive producer(s) | Cameron Roach |
Producer(s) | Di Burrows |
Running time | 20–25 Mins |
Production company(s) | Shed Productions |
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Original channel | ITV2 |
Original run | 26 May 2005 – 18 May 2006 |
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Related shows | Footballers' Wives (2002–06) |
Footballers' Wives: Extra Time (stylised as Footballers' Wive$: Extra Time) is a British drama programme. A spin-off of Footballers' Wives, the programme aired on ITV2 for two series. Footballers' Wives: Extra Time aired in the US on BBC America under the title Footballers' Wives: Overtime.
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Footballers' Wives: Extra Time is the racy drama spin-off to award winning original series, Footballers' Wives. Picking up from the end of Footballers' Wives Series 4. It aired on ITV2.
With success of the first series ITV2 increased the episode lengths by 10 minutes and ordered 1 more than the first series.
Series | Number of episodes | Length of episodes (no breaks) | Length of episodes (with breaks) |
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1 | 12 | 20 minutes | 30 minutes |
2 | 13 | 30 minutes | 45 minutes |
The original episode line-up consisted of 18 episodes at 20–25 minutes each. However, there is no explanation as to why the 18 episodes were put into 13 extended episodes for airing.
It was announced in July 2011 that all sexual scenes from both series would be put together and re-branded 'Footballers Wives: Extra Hard'.
These characters are connected to characters from the main show, Footballers' Wives
Character | Relation |
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Anika Beevor | Tanya Turner's half-sister |
Oliver Ryan | Gary Ryan's son |
Yasmin Salter | Bruno Milligan's daughter |
Rees Salter | Bruno Milligan's son |
Joly Salter | Bruno Milligan's ex-wife |
Seb Webb | Roger Webb's son |
The Complete First Series | ||||
Set Details | Special Features | |||
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United Kingdom | Australia | United States | ||
3 July 2006 | 10 July 2006 | TBC |
The Series 2 release in Australia has the original episode-plan of 18 episodes, however the release from the Second half boxset has the aired version of 13 extended episodes (30 minutes).
In the United States, BBC America has aired the first season, although it is known in the US as Footballers Wive$: Overtime. In Israel the 2 seasons aired on channel Yes+.In Estonia the first season is aired on Kanal 2.
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