Series

Playing Nice

“What if your child was their child?”

★ 6.6(30)202550m1 season

Drama

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Playing Nice is streaming on Disney Plus and ITVX Premium in United Kingdom. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Good to know

Creator: Grace Ofori-Attah
Release date: 2025-01-05
Runtime: 50m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Network: ITV1
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: ITV

Playing Nice — trailer

About Playing Nice

Playing Nice is a 2025 web series in the Drama genre, created by Grace Ofori-Attah, starring James Norton, Niamh Algar and James McArdle. It spans 1 season and 4 episodes, and originally aired on ITV1. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 30 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Playing Nice in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set against a sweeping Cornish landscape, two couples discover that their toddlers were switched at birth in a hospital mix-up, and face a horrifying dilemma: do they keep the sons they have raised and loved, or reclaim their biological child?

Seasons (1)

Miniseries4 eps · 2025

Cast

James Norton

Pete Riley

Niamh Algar

Maddie Wilson

James McArdle

Miles Lambert

Jessica Brown Findlay

Lucy Lambert

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookparent child relationshipsoncornwall, englandparentparentinglegal battlechild custodyswitched at birthco-parentingparental rightsfather son relationshipmother son relationshipthriller