BBC Three's fresh comedy, Daddy Issues, is being showered with praise from viewers who tuned into the series on Thursday. All six episodes of the sitcom are ready to stream on BBC iPlayer , and comedy enthusiasts have been quick to dive in. The series features Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood as Gemma, a laid-back 24-year-old who finds herself pregnant and sharing a flat with her newly divorced dad, Malcolm (played by David Morrissey).
Gemma quickly realises her dad is a disastrous flatmate after he's been living in squalor with another divorcee until now. Kicking off with a hot encounter with a stranger on a plane that leaves her with more than she expected, viewers have been relishing this saucy yet unexpectedly touching new comedy, reports the Express . However, some viewers weren't instantly hooked on the concept until they stuck with the later episodes.
"Just finished binge watching #DaddyIssues, and i have to admit, i almost turned off during episode one," one viewer posted on X (formerly Twitter ). "But im glad i didn't as it got more sincere and heartwarming as it went on ~ the last episode made me cry a lot. and there's plenty of moments to make you laugh too.
" "Really enjoyed the first episode of #daddyissues which comes with yet another brilliant performance by one of the greatest actors of our time, @davemorrissey64," another viewer penned. One fan gushed on social media: "Aimee Lou Wood is a glorious actor, #DaddyIssues has a fabulous ensemble cast and she's the.