Trying will officially be back for Season 5 at Apple TV+, after the streamer renewed the delightful British comedy in May 2025, continuing the story of couple Nikki (Esther Smith) and Jason (Rafe Spall) as they navigate parenthood.
While Season 5’s arrival may be unknown at this time, Apple has already revealed some exciting details about the upcoming chapter, and casting news offers a better understanding of what’s ahead. Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know so far. Stay tuned for updates as Season 5 takes shape, and scroll down for a closer look at what’s to come when Trying returns.
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