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Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer

Stand-up · 2026 · Sarah Millican (written and performed); directed by Brian Klein; Netflix (worldwide except UK/Ireland) and Channel 4 (UK/Ireland)

Awkward at 13 doesn't mean awkward forever. Some of us just bloom late. 🌷

Who it's for

Millican turns the most mortifying parts of growing up (school bullies, communal showers, a body you don't feel at home in) into shared, out-loud laughter, which takes some of the private shame out of them.

Insecure→Uplifted

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What it is

Late Bloomer is a stand-up special in which Sarah Millican charts her journey from awkward, bullied adolescent to confident comic. Directed by Brian Klein, it streams on Netflix outside the UK and Ireland and airs on Channel 4 in the UK.

Where to find it

Netflix (worldwide except UK/Ireland); Channel 4 in the UK and Ireland; extended cut on Millican's website. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

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Before you start

Heads up: School bullying and strong language.

Age: TV-MA (suggested 16+)

O Beauty, find thyself in love, not in the flattery of thy mirror.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 28

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