Brassic season 6 release date, cast and what to expect as creator teases 'special' series

Danny Brocklehurst, the mind behind Sky Max's hit series Brassic, has dropped enticing hints about the sixth season of Brassic which is poised to launch on Sky Max and streaming service NOW. Giving fans something to look forward to, he enthused: "It's always a delight bringing this magical show to audiences."

"I can't wait for viewers to see what's next for all of them. Showcasing series six is going to be very special. Expect the unexpected."

The popular series is not just stopping there; it's been confirmed that production for season seven is already underway. Reacting to the renewal news, Danny expressed his amazement and gratitude: "Season 7! How did this happen?!?".

"Brassic is a delight to make and it's a privilege to create more chaos for our loyal and loving audience."

Admirers of the show have six fresh episodes to savour in the forthcoming series, reports the Express.

Set your reminders for the upcoming journey through Brassics world on Thursday, September 26 at 9pm.

Who will grace our screens in Brassic season 6?

Expect the familiar faces as the primary cast members reprise their beloved roles: Joe Gilgun takes the helm as Vinnie, with Michelle Keegan by his side as Erin, Ryan Sampson as Tommo, and Tom Hanson playing Cardi.

Bronagh Gallagher returns as Carol, Joanna Higson as Sugar, Aaron Heffernan as Ash, Parth Thakerar as JJ, Bhavna Limbachia as Meena, and Steve Evets portraying Jim are all set to return.

Speaking of the show's impact, Michelle Keegan once highlighted Brassic's role in shining a "positive light" on the working-class communities of northern Britain.

She shared with NME: "You think it's grimy, you think it's dark, you think it's gloomy. Where[as] this show sort of lifts that and it's shown in a really positive light, it's really funny, and you get amazing characters from these areas."

Is there a trailer for Brassic season 6?

In July 2024, a sneak peek was unveiled along with some first-look images, hinting at more thrilling escapades for the crew, including a speeding hearse, a crocodile, guns, swords and a life drawing class.

The crew's lives are put in jeopardy multiple times as they encounter some perilous characters.

What unfolds in Brassic season 6?

The official summary for season 6 reads: "After an epic end to the last season, the gang are back with as much wild adventure and hilarity as ever."

"Reeling from the explosive encounter with Manolito, they set about getting their lives back in order."

"Only now the landscape is changing, people are getting older and the question of growing up looms in the air."

But what does 'growing up' mean to a group like this?

The summary goes on: "Season six is a madcap journey involving man-eating crocodiles, bigamists and a naked cult."

"The MacDonaghs are creating trouble again, stepping it up a gear as they get high on new-found power."

"And amongst all this, we're taken on an emotional roller coaster, with some heartfelt goodbyes and new love interests on the horizon."

Brassic season 6 airs on September 26