This documentary series reveals the reality of life on benefits, as the residents of one of Britain's most benefit-dependent streets invite cameras into their tight-knit community
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 10 episodes
2
- 1S2 E1
Episode 1
May 11, 201550 min
The controversial documentary following the lives of those heavily reliant on benefit payments returns for a second run. This time, the residents of Kingston Road on Stockton-on-Tees Tilery Estate are the focus, including mother-of-six Juli
- 2S2 E2
Episode 2
May 18, 201550 min
This episode meets the younger residents of Kingston Road. Julie is busy caring for her brain damaged son Reagan, who's 15, while her 12-year-old son is moved to a new school two days into term.
- 3S2 E3
Episode 3
May 25, 201550 min
- 4S2 E4
Episode 4
Jun 1, 201550 min
The residents finish their Christmas preparations, which include Julie relishing the task of making 16 roast dinners for her family and friends, and Sue rallying the street to raise the £500 needed to hire reindeer and a sleigh in the hope
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Benefits Street?
- Benefits Street is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Benefits Street are there?
- Benefits Street has 2 seasons and 10 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Benefits Street?
- Benefits Street has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 1, 2015.
- Who stars in Benefits Street?
- Benefits Street stars Tony Hirst.