

TV series
Beautiful People
2008–2009, English, on BBC Two. Created by Jonathan Harvey.
In 1997 Reading, 13-year-old Simon Doonan and his best friend Kylie dream of escaping their dreary suburban surroundings and moving to cosmopolitan London 'to live amongst the beautiful people'.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 29 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S2 E6: How I Got My Gash
Aired 18 December 2009
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- Jonathan HarveyCreator
- Luke Ward-WilkinsonSimon Doonan · 12 ep
- Layton WilliamsKylie Parkinson · 12 ep
- Olivia ColmanDebbie Doonan · 12 ep
- Aidan McArdleAndy Doonan · 12 ep
- Samuel BarnettAdult Simon Doonan · 12 ep
- Sophie AshAshlene Doonan · 12 ep
- Sarah NilesReba Parkinson · 12 ep
- Meera SyalAunty Hayley · 12 ep
- Josh HandleyJayeson Jackson · 6 ep
- Tameka EmpsonJohoyo · 6 ep
- Gary AmersSacha · 4 ep
- Michelle ButterlyMiss Perrin · 2 ep
Details
- First aired
- 2 October 2008
- Last aired
- 18 December 2009
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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What Beautiful People is based on
Beautiful People is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Beautiful People: quick answers
Is Beautiful People worth watching?
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How many seasons of Beautiful People are there?
Beautiful People has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 29 minutes each.
Is Beautiful People finished?
Yes. Beautiful People ended in 2009, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Beautiful People on?
Beautiful People isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Beautiful People parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Beautiful People yet.
What shows are like Beautiful People?
If you liked Beautiful People, try Big Boys, Martin, What About Brian.
Who created Beautiful People?
Beautiful People was created by Jonathan Harvey and stars Luke Ward-Wilkinson, Layton Williams, Olivia Colman.
What is Beautiful People based on?
Beautiful People is adapted from a memoir or autobiography.

