Motherland

The BBC comedy Amandaland, the spin-off from Motherland starring Lucy Punch as Amanda, is returning with a Christmas special that writers are calling the 'ultimate present' for fans. The festive episode follows the success of the sitcom's first series, which followed Amanda adjusting to a new life after her divorce. Details of the plot and cast remain limited, but the announcement is delighting Motherland fans ahead of the holiday season.

The BBC has confirmed that Amandaland, the Motherland spin-off starring Lucy Punch as Amanda, will return with a Christmas special in 2026. The announcement has been picked up by UK entertainment press, with fans of the comedy welcoming news of more episodes following the show's well-received first series.