One Day — Limited Series
14 episodesFirst aired 8 February 2024
After spending graduation night together, Emma and Dexter go their separate ways — but their lives remain intertwined.
E1Episode 1
7.5Feb 202439m
1988. On the night of their graduation, Emma and Dexter meet for the first time. It's an evening of almost-romance, and a morning of missed opportunity.
E2Episode 2
6.4Feb 202427m
1989. The year has taken Dex and Em in very different directions. From a villa in Rome and a minibus in the Midlands, they both ponder what comes next.
E3Episode 3
6.8Feb 202422m
1990. Life in London isn't what Em was expecting. In a creative drought, she's working in a shabby restaurant, where she gets a visit from Dex.
E4Episode 4
6.9Feb 202428m
1991. On holiday together in Greece, Emma has plans for how to keep things platonic. Dexter would rather reminisce about the night they met.
E5Episode 5
6.9Feb 202433m
1992. After a heavy night out, a hungover Dexter goes home to visit his family. Shocked at the terrible state he's in, his mother takes him to task.
E6Episode 6
6.4Feb 202427m
1993. Dex gets his moment in the spotlight, while it's opening night for Em's play. She boosts her actors' confidence, while he suffers a dent to his.
E7Episode 7
7.2Feb 202431m
1994. The friends go for a glamorous but disastrous dinner together. Dexter's keen to show off his lavish new lifestyle, but Emma isn't impressed.
E8Episode 8
6.1Feb 202429m
1995. On the last day of the school term, Emma gets into a compromising position at work. When she gets home, things become even more uncomfortable.
E9Episode 9
6.2Feb 202424m
1996. Dexter wants to impress his new girlfriend's parents, but the visit doesn't go according to plan. Over dinner, he gets a call from his agent.
E10Episode 10
6.7Feb 202432m
1997. The two bump into each other at a university friend's wedding. After an awkward reunion, they get lost in conversation together.
E11Episode 11
6.9Feb 202419m
1998. Dexter's still adjusting to domestic life. On an evening in, he finds an old mixtape from Emma and calls her to chat about times gone by.
E12Episode 12
6.9Feb 202427m
1999. A troubled Dexter visits Emma, who's thriving in Paris. As they wander the streets, the memory of their encounter months before hangs in the air.
E13Episode 13
7.3Feb 202426m
2000. 2001. 2002. Em and Dex's bond grows tighter as the years pass. Her writing's going well, and he starts his own business.
E14Episode 14
6.9Feb 202436m
2003. 2004. 2007. Unable to contemplate the future, Dexter looks back on his and Emma's intertwined past — and gets a visit from some familiar faces.