Break Clause

About Break Clause

Their relationship's over. Their tenancy isn't.

Break Clause is a comedy series created by Jess Bray that airs on Channel 4. Since October 2026 it has reached one season of 6 episodes.

Its themes are lighthearted, dating, cohabitation, and roommates. Samuel Bottomley leads the cast as Ben, Lara Ricote as Lil, John Thomson as Alan, and Lucy Black as Deb.

Production companies include BBC Studios Comedy and ZDFneo.

Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, To My Star, and 180 Degree Longitude Passes Through Us make useful companions to Break Clause, all filed under friendship and heartbreak.