{"id":24570,"date":"2026-03-12T10:42:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/hbo-bbc-original-half-man-debut-date\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:44:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:44:22","slug":"hbo-bbc-original-half-man-debut-date-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/hbo-bbc-original-half-man-debut-date-2\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO &#038; BBC Original Half Man Debut Date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Half Man, <\/em>from creator and executive producer Richard Gadd (<em>Baby Reindeer<\/em>), a limited series from BBC and HBO, will debut this April.<\/p>\n<p>The six-episode limited series will be available to stream on HBO Max in the U.S., Latin America and Europe, as well as on BBC iPlayer, BBC One and BBC Scotland in the U.K. and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><em>Half Man<\/em> is executive produced by Sophie Gardiner and Anna O\u2019Malley are the executive producers, alongside Gaynor Holmes for the BBC and Gavin Smith for BBC Scotland. The series is directed by Alexandra Brodski and Eshref Reybrouck. Executive producers for Mam Tor Productions are Tally Garner and Morven Reid.<\/p>\n<p>The series follows brothers Niall and Ruben, who are as close as brothers, brought into each other\u2019s lives through death and circumstance. 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