Alma’s Not Normal S01 complete (1280x720p HD, 50fps, soft Eng subs)

Big dreams, no qualifications and always herself. Mum’s been sectioned, Gran’s too busy, but after a messy break-up, wild child Alma aims to break free in Bolton.

E01 Feng Suey
After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, her heroin-addicted mum has been sectioned for arson, and her vampish grandma Joan wants nothing to do with it.

A bitingly funny and unflinching take on class, sexuality, mental health and substance abuse, celebrating women dealing with the hand they were dealt while doggedly pursing their dreams.

E02 Ruby
Alma’s dream of becoming an actress isn’t going to be easy, so she needs to find a day job. After unsuccessfully dipping her toe into the world of escorting, Alma reluctantly takes up the position of ‘sandwich artiste’ at SubNGo. But after a trial shift and an unfortunate incident with a chocolate muffin, Alma decides that it might not the right career path for her. She decides to give escorting another go, but will she able to go through with it this time?

E03 The Richard Gere
Alma is finally making some money by embracing her role as Ruby, so she decides to treat best friend Leanne to a shopping spree. It’s during this that she discovers Bolton Acting School which boasts the crème de la crème of local acting talent and decides to join up. Then just when life doesn’t look like it could get any better for Alma, she meets Phil. He’s a client who is handsome, sophisticated and insists on taking Ruby’s private number - but is he too good to be true?  Meanwhile Alma arranges another family meeting between Lin and Joan at a posh restaurant. But it’s not to everybody’s taste.

E04 Boom and Bust
There’s some good news for Lin as the hospital informs her that her section could finally be lifted. However, this is dependent on her either moving into a hostel or in with a family member. As Alma is finally getting her life back on track and the hostel isn’t exactly the right place for a recovering addict, Alma has to convince her grandma to let Lin move in with her. But will this be a step too far for Lin and Joan?

E05 On the Record
When Alma discovers that her care leaving background can help secure her an audition to join a theatre company for a national tour, she jumps at the chance. However, when social services sends through her records, Alma comes face to face with the stark reality of her childhood growing up in and out of the care system. Could this bombshell lead to Alma missing out on an opportunity she’s been waiting her whole life for?

E06 Sticking With You
Things between Lin and Joan aren’t going well and the news that Alma will be leaving for a six month tour looks like it might push Lin over the edge. When the social worker visits, Lin snaps and disappears leaving Alma to fear the worst – that her mum may have turned back to her old ways. Can Alma save her mum if she gives up on her dream and stays to help her?

First broadcast:  September 2021
Duration:  30 minutes per episode

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