{"id":99675,"date":"2025-05-07T13:14:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=99675"},"modified":"2025-05-07T13:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:14:37","slug":"apple-tv-announces-fifth-season-for-beloved-comedy-trying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/07\/apple-tv-announces-fifth-season-for-beloved-comedy-trying\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple TV+ Announces Fifth Season for Beloved Comedy &#8220;Trying&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-99676\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trying-5-7-2025-00012.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trying-5-7-2025-00012.webp 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/trying-5-7-2025-00012-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/>Today, Apple TV+ announced a fifth season renewal for acclaimed comedy series <em><strong>&#8220;Trying,&#8221;<\/strong><\/em> starring BAFTA Award nominee Esther Smith and SAG Award nominee Rafe Spall. Season five finds Nikki (Smith) and Jason (Spall) dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler&#8217;s biological mother Kat (Charlotte Riley) turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Apple TV+ announced a fifth season renewal for acclaimed comedy series <em>&#8220;Trying,&#8221;<\/em> starring BAFTA Award nominee Esther Smith and SAG Award nominee Rafe Spall. Season five finds Nikki (Smith) and Jason (Spall) dealing with the consequences of Princess and Tyler&#8217;s biological mother Kat (Charlotte Riley) turning up at their doorstep, and the whirlwind of chaos she brings into their settled family life.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3706034236\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This warrants more enthusiasm.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Trying?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Trying<\/a> is renewed for Season 5. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ft7MGuHTHP\">pic.twitter.com\/Ft7MGuHTHP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Apple TV (@AppleTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AppleTV\/status\/1919769135900234160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSince its global debut, <em>&#8220;Trying&#8221;<\/em> has been hailed as a &#8220;feel-good,&#8221; &#8220;poignant&#8221; and &#8220;addictive&#8221; comedy that is &#8220;one of Apple TV+&#8217;s sweetest treats.&#8221; The series has achieved a 95% critics&#8217; score on Rotten Tomatoes, as fans applaud &#8220;standout performers,&#8221; &#8220;brilliant details&#8221; and the &#8220;heartwarming, critically acclaimed&#8221; series that &#8220;provides refreshing journeys we don&#8217;t often see on television.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The ensemble cast includes BAFTA Award winner Darren Boyd as Scott, Si\u00e2n Brooke as Karen, Scarlett Rayner as Princess, and Cooper Turner as Tyler.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Trying&#8221;<\/em> is created, written, and executive produced by Andy Wolton, and executive produced by BAFTA Award nominees Josh Cole and Sam Pinnell alongside Chris Sussman. 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