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The New Statesman: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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The New Statesman is a UK comedy series on ITV1, which ran from 1987 to 1992, with 4 seasons and 27 episodes.
The New Statesman has ended; its final episode aired on Saturday, December 26, 1992.
The New Statesman seasons (4 seasons, 27 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 7 | September 13, 1987 | October 25, 1987 |
| Season 2 | 8 | January 15, 1989 | January 4, 1990 |
| Season 3 | 6 | January 6, 1991 | February 11, 1991 |
| Season 4 | 6 | November 22, 1992 | December 26, 1992 |
Original UK air dates on ITV1.
Common questions
How many seasons of The New Statesman are there?
The New Statesman has 4 seasons and 27 episodes, first airing on Sunday, September 13, 1987.
Has The New Statesman ended?
The New Statesman has ended; its final episode aired on Saturday, December 26, 1992.
What channel is The New Statesman on in the UK?
The New Statesman aired on ITV1. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in The New Statesman?
The main cast includes Rik Mayall, Michael Troughton, Marsha Fitzalan.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.