My First Year

Series 1

Series Summary My First Year

A group of 11-year-olds negotiate the biggest challenge of their life so far: starting secondary school.

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Episodes (12)

  • Episode 1 The Love Zone

    Bradley falls for Megan and convinces Royston to help him talk to her.

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  • Episode 2 In Trouble

    Charlie and Amaan are in Year 7 and finding it hard to adapt to secondary school, partly because they have problems with reading and…

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  • Episode 3 BFFL: Best Friends for Life

    Shy Irram is finding it hard to make friends, so she takes up martial arts to boost her confidence.

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  • Episode 4 Being Elliot

    Elliot is loud, funny and theatrical and hates football. But his eccentricity means he's being picked on.

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  • Episode 5 Disco Season

    Francesca and her friends are excited about the end-of-term disco. But who will be dancing with whom?

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  • Episode 6 Oh God!

    There are lots of different religions at the school.

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  • Episode 7 Goal! (Part 1)

    Nomaan dreams of playing for Liverpool alongside his idol Steven Gerrard. Nomaan's arch-rival, Sam, is the best footballer in the year. And…

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  • Episode 8 Goal! (Part 2)

    Nomaan's team is top of the Year 7 inter-form football tournament table, but Sam's team are only one point behind as they prepare to battle…

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  • Episode 9 Freedom

    Elliott and Bethany are frustrated with their parents' strict rules about bed time and playing out, while others in their year, like Megan…

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  • Episode 10 Stars (Part 1)

    Elliot, Conor and Max are among the Year 7 pupils who audition for the school talent show. But places in the final show are strictly…

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  • Episode 11 Stars (Part 2)

    The judges have decided who will take part in the end-of-year talent show. But some of the Year 7 performers experience artistic…

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  • Episode 12 My Crazy Year

    The Year 7 pupils are about to finish their first year at secondary school, and it's been an eventful one.

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