Being Human

Being Human

Flatmates by day - undead by night.

Deciding to turn over a new leaf, a group of friends who also happen to be vampires and werewolves move into a house together, only to find that it is haunted by ghosts of people who have been killed under mysterious circumstances. As they deal with the challenges of being supernatural creatures, their desire to be human bonds them.

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Seasons

Flotsam and Jetsam

1. Flotsam and Jetsam

Air Date: 2009-01-25

While Mitchell struggles with his growing lust for blood when asked out on a date, Annie has a harder time dealing with her emotions than she thought when she comes face to face with a someone from her past.

Tully

2. Tully

Air Date: 2009-02-01

George meets another werewolf called Tully, who overstays his welcome.

Ghost Town

3. Ghost Town

Air Date: 2009-02-08

Annie investigates why she's trapped in limbo with the help of a miserable ghost.

Another Fine Mess

4. Another Fine Mess

Air Date: 2009-02-15

Mitchell makes friends with a boy, but a witch-hunt ensues after a misunderstanding.

Where the Wild Things Are

5. Where the Wild Things Are

Air Date: 2009-02-22

Mitchell has turned his back on humanity and is back with the vampires.

Bad Moon Rising

6. Bad Moon Rising

Air Date: 2009-03-01

If Mitchell recovers from being staked through the chest, he'll have to confront Herrick.

Cure and Contagion

1. Cure and Contagion

Air Date: 2010-01-10

Two strangers arrive in Bristol to torment Mitchell and George.

Serve God, Love Me, and Mend

2. Serve God, Love Me, and Mend

Air Date: 2010-01-17

Annie thinks she has met the man of her dreams, but his past is about to haunt him.

Long Live the King

3. Long Live the King

Air Date: 2010-01-24

George takes his mind off things by helping Annie in her mission to play Cupid.

Educating Creature

4. Educating Creature

Air Date: 2010-01-31

George gets a new job, a new girlfriend and even a cage to transform in.

The Looking Glass

5. The Looking Glass

Air Date: 2010-02-07

George's relationship with Sam continues and Annie is left looking after a ghost baby.

In the Morning

6. In the Morning

Air Date: 2010-02-14

A fraudulent psychic is helped by Annie. Sam puts George on the spot.

Damage

7. Damage

Air Date: 2010-02-21

Mitchell swears revenge when he discovers the truth about Lucy.

All God's Children

8. All God's Children

Air Date: 2010-02-28

Will Mitchell save his friends from Jaggat's experiments and will his friends save him?

Lia

1. Lia

Air Date: 2011-01-23

If Mitchell is to rescue Annie from purgatory, he must first face up to his haunting past.

Adam's Family

2. Adam's Family

Air Date: 2011-01-30

Will our heroes be able to help teenage vampire Adam control his bloodlust?

Type 4

3. Type 4

Air Date: 2011-02-06

Confronted with a 'type four', the housemates are forced to stare death in the face.

The Pack

4. The Pack

Air Date: 2011-02-13

George and Nina try to find out if their unborn baby will survive the transformation.

The Longest Day

5. The Longest Day

Air Date: 2011-02-20

Herrick is back, but is he megalomaniac vampire or defenceless victim?

Daddy Ghoul

6. Daddy Ghoul

Air Date: 2011-02-27

George is shocked to discover that his father has died, then meets the ghost of George Sr.

Though the Heavens Fall

7. Though the Heavens Fall

Air Date: 2011-03-06

With the full moon looming and a house full of werewolves, pressure mounts on Mitchell.

The Wolf-Shaped Bullet

8. The Wolf-Shaped Bullet

Air Date: 2011-03-13

Nina's fate hangs in the balance, whilst Annie battles with Lia for her soul.

Eve of the War

1. Eve of the War

Air Date: 2012-02-05

Our werewolf and ghost heroes have to protect a newborn child from marauding vampires.

Being Human 1955

2. Being Human 1955

Air Date: 2012-02-12

Three visitors hope that baby Eve is the Saviour and can perform a miracle.

The Graveyard Shift

3. The Graveyard Shift

Air Date: 2012-02-19

Hal is told to get a job, but when the vampires catch up with him there is another offer.

A Spectre Calls

4. A Spectre Calls

Air Date: 2012-02-26

Kirby, a 1970s ghost, comes to stay at Honolulu Heights. But is he friend or foe?

Hold the Front Page

5. Hold the Front Page

Air Date: 2012-03-04

Teenage vampire Adam and his schoolmistress lover cause havoc at Honolulu Heights.

Puppy Love

6. Puppy Love

Air Date: 2012-03-11

Annie accidentally kills a cantankerous neighbour and Tom falls for geek werewolf Allison.

Making History

7. Making History

Air Date: 2012-03-18

Tensions run high when Cutler takes Tom under his wing. Annie travels into purgatory.

The War Child

8. The War Child

Air Date: 2012-03-25

The only thing between the Old Ones and global destruction are our heroes.

The Trinity

1. The Trinity

Air Date: 2013-02-03

As ghost Alex adjusts to life after death with werewolf Tom and vampire Hal, we meet poisonous pensioner Captain Hatch, behind whose foul exterior lurks an ancient evil.

Sticks and Rope

2. Sticks and Rope

Air Date: 2013-02-10

Alex discovers she's not the only ghost haunting Honolulu Heights. Tom and Hal go head to head in the hotel's employee of the month competition, much to the delight of Captain Hatch, who feeds on werewolf / vampire conflict.

Pie and Prejudice

3. Pie and Prejudice

Air Date: 2013-02-17

Tom learns how to be successful from werewolf mentor Larry, but is Larry everything that he claims to be? Alex discovers some worrying similarities with Hal's Regency ghost friend, Lady Mary.

The Greater Good

4. The Greater Good

Air Date: 2013-02-24

It's vampire rehab at Honolulu Heights when Crumb comes to stay. Tom has his work cut out reintroducing werewolf Bobby to a world he's long forgotten.

No Care, All Responsibility

5. No Care, All Responsibility

Air Date: 2013-03-03

When a damsel in distress seeks haven at the hotel, Tom and Hal are attracted to her for different reasons. Alex investigates her suspicions about Captain Hatch with dangerous consequences.

The Last Broadcast

6. The Last Broadcast

Air Date: 2013-03-10

Hal is ready to return to his vampire ways and Tom is set on killing him as an act of revenge, but the trio have to battle the devil and Captain Hatch.

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Rating

7.0/10

Release Date

2009-01-25

Episodes

36 (5 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Videos

Production Companies

BBC Studios

BBC Studios

Touchpaper Television

BBC America

BBC America