Youth S1E1 — Lockjaw

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Youth•Season 1•Episode 1

Lockjaw

7.0/10 · 301 votesSep 21, 202629 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

After a surprising diagnosis, Alex deals with Ruari's graduation stunt, her ex's decision to move to Canada, and a setup with an older man.

Directed byDawn Shadforth

Written bySharon Horgan

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Cast5

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Alex

Rupert Friend

Rupert Friend

Patrick

Sharlene Whyte

Sharlene Whyte

Sam

Aran Murphy

Aran Murphy

Ruarí

Robbie Gee

Robbie Gee

Frank

Crew9

D

Dawn Shadforth

Director

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Writer

K

Korsshan Schlauer

Director of Photography

D

Derek Holland

Editor

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Ellie Stewart-Croker

Stunts

Jessica Hooker

Jessica Hooker

Stunts

Varpu Kronholm

Varpu Kronholm

Stunts

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Guy List

Stunts

Mens-Sana Tamakloe

Mens-Sana Tamakloe

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"Lockjaw" is episode 1 of Youth season 1. It scored 7.0/10 from 301 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Dawn Shadforth and written by Sharon Horgan, it aired on September 21, 2026.

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