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Chewing Gum
2015–2017
· TV Show
· 23 min episodes
· 2 seasons
A
MEANRANK
84/100
Every rating
The life of Tracey and the mishaps of her neighbourhood, friends and family, and of course, her boyfriend.
Details
- Director
- Tom Marshall
- Created by
- Michaela Coel
- Studio
- Retort
- Released
- 6 October 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Episodes
- 12 across 2 seasons
- Awards
- 5 wins, 9 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 14 →5 wins from 14 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| Black Reel Awards for Television 2018 | Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series | Michaela Coel (for "Age Ain't Nothing But a Number") | Nominee |
| Black Reel Awards for Television 2018 | Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
| Black Reel Awards for Television 2018 | Outstanding Comedy Series | John Pocock, Michaela Coel, Kelly McGolpin, Nana Hughes, Jon Rolph | Nominee |
| British Academy Television Awards 2018 | Best Scripted Comedy | Chewing Gum | Nominee |
| Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2018 | Writer: Comedy | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
| Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2018 | Scripted Comedy | Chewing Gum | Nominee |
| Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2018 | Comedy Performance | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
| Royal Television Society Craft & Design Awards 2017 | Director - Comedy Drama / Situation Comedy | Tom Marshall | Nominee |
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14 awards — Chewing Gum
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Royal Television Society Programme Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Breakthrough Award | Michaela Coel | Winner |
| Comedy Performance | Michaela Coel | Winner |
| Writer: Comedy | Michaela Coel | Winner |
| Comedy Performance | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
| Scripted Comedy | Chewing Gum | Nominee |
| Writer: Comedy | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
British Academy Television Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Female Comedy Performance | Michaela Coel | Winner |
| Best Scripted Comedy | Chewing Gum | Nominee |
| Best Scripted Comedy | Chewing Gum | Nominee |
British Academy Television Craft Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Breakthrough Talent | Michaela Coel | Winner |
Black Reel Awards for Television
3 nominations
| Outstanding Actress, Comedy Series | Michaela Coel | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | John Pocock, Michaela Coel, Kelly McGolpin, Nana Hughes, Jon Rolph | Nominee |
| Outstanding Writing, Comedy Series | Michaela Coel (for "Age Ain't Nothing But a Number") | Nominee |
Royal Television Society Craft & Design Awards
1 nomination
| Director - Comedy Drama / Situation Comedy | Tom Marshall | Nominee |