E4 is a mixed‑bag of entertainment that never fails to deliver. From long‑running sitcoms to reality dramas and cooking revivals, the next week’s slate has something for everyone. Below is our hand‑picked list of the most compelling shows, with a quick recommendation for each age group and interest.
Monday, 25 May – The Funny, the Flirty, the Fluffy
12:00 – The Simpsons (S9 Ep21/25) – Comedy – Start: 25 May (Mon) 12:00 London
Still entertaining with its classic banter, the episode brings the whole family together for a laugh‑riot that never feels stale.
11:00 – Modern Family (S5 Ep6) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 25 May (Mon) 11:00 London
A sweetly sassy episode that keeps family dynamics sharp and relatable, especially for adults who love a good domestic slice of life.
08:00 – Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA (S5 Ep13) – Reality‑Culinary – Start: 25 May (Mon) 08:00 London
Gordon’s sharp insights keep it engaging, even for seasoned foodies who crave a dose of culinary drama.
07:00 – Couples Come Dine with Me (S5 Ep12) – Reality‑Cook‑Show – Start: 25 May (Mon) 07:00 London
A fun dinner battle that ticks all the boxes for fans of light‑hearted competition.
10:00 – Modern Family (S5 Ep7) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 25 May (Mon) 10:00 London
A sweetly sassy episode that keeps family dynamics sharp and relatable, especially for adults who love a good domestic slice of life.
21:00 – Gogglebox (S18 Ep7) – Reality‑TV – Start: 25 May (Mon) 21:00 London
A quirky commentary that lets viewers see how ordinary people react to a range of TV moments.
22:05 – Naked Attraction (S2 Ep5) – Dating‑Show – Start: 25 May (Mon) 22:05 London
Intimate and unpredictable, it keeps viewers on their toes – best for adults who enjoy unscripted romance drama.
23:10 – First Dates (S9 Ep7) – Dating‑Show – Start: 25 May (Mon) 23:10 London
Light‑hearted and awkward, it’s perfect for anyone who likes the beauty of first‑time encounters.
Tuesday, 26 May – More Laughs & Reality
19:30 – The Simpsons (S4 Ep12/22) – Comedy – Start: 26 May (Tue) 19:30 London
Its long‑running humor remains relevant, making it a reliable choice for any family gathering.
11:30 – Modern Family (S5 Ep10) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 26 May (Tue) 11:30 London
A bittersweet episode that keeps audiences engaged with its witty dialogue.
10:00 – Married at First Sight USA (S19 Ep5) – Reality‑Drama – Start: 26 May (Tue) 10:00 London
Real emotional drama that tests the resilience of couples – ideal for viewers who enjoy relationship narratives.
21:00 – Gogglebox (S19 Ep15) – Reality‑TV – Start: 26 May (Tue) 21:00 London
A quirky commentary that lets viewers see how ordinary people react to a range of TV moments.
Wednesday, 27 May – Playful & Provocative
12:00 – The Simpsons (S14 Ep1/22) – Comedy – Start: 27 May (Wed) 12:00 London
Its parody of pop culture keeps audiences laughing with a fresh twist.
10:00 – Modern Family (S6 Ep1) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 27 May (Wed) 10:00 London
A sweetly sassy episode that keeps family dynamics sharp for adults who love a good domestic slice of life.
18:30 – Married at First Sight USA (S19 Ep6) – Reality‑Drama – Start: 27 May (Wed) 18:30 London
The drama intensifies as couples navigate everyday life – a reliable choice for reality fans.
Thursday, 28 May – Classic & Contemporary
13:00 – The Simpsons (S14 Ep4/22) – Comedy – Start: 28 May (Thu) 13:00 London
Its bright animation continues to delight viewers of all ages.
10:30 – Modern Family (S6 Ep2) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 28 May (Thu) 10:30 London
A bittersweet episode that keeps audiences engaged with its witty dialogue.
22:00 – The Great Wall (S2017) – Fantasy – Start: 28 May (Thu) 22:00 London
A fantasy adventure that adds excitement for sci‑fi fans.
Friday, 29 May – Drama & Dazzle
13:45 – The Simpsons (S33 Ep5) – Comedy – Start: 29 May (Fri) 14:45 London
Its absurdist humor stays sharp, delivering a fresh take on the classic show.
10:00 – Modern Family (S5 Ep22) – Comedy‑Drama – Start: 29 May (Fri) 11:00 London
A sweetly sassy episode that keeps family dynamics sharp for adults who love a good domestic slice of life.
21:00 – Friends with Benefits (S2011) – Rom‑Com – Start: 29 May (Fri) 22:50 London
A tongue‑in‑cheek romantic comedy that keeps the romance light and entertaining.
Saturday, 30 May – Late‑Night Laughs
23:50 – Friends with Benefits (S2011) – Rom‑Com – Start: 30 May (Sat) 23:50 London
Its tongue‑in‑cheek romantic humor is a reliable pick for late‑night binge‑watching.
Sunday, 31 May – Finale of Fun
14:45 – The Simpsons (S33 Ep5) – Comedy – Start: 31 May (Sun) 14:45 London
An absurdist episode that keeps the long‑running humor fresh.
Age‑Specific & Interest Highlights
Kids & Teens – Modern Family and The Simpsons offer mild humor suitable for older children and teens.
Adults – All shows provide relatable drama and comedy, with Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA for food lovers and Married at First Sight USA for reality enthusiasts.
Seniors – The nostalgic appeal of The Simpsons and Modern Family remains a reliable choice.
Cooking Fans – Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares USA delivers engaging culinary insight.
Reality Lovers – Married at First Sight USA and First Dates keep the drama compelling.
Comedy Aficionados – The Simpsons’ long‑running episodes, Modern Family, and Brooklyn Nine‑Nine offer a steady stream of laughs.
Bottom Line
With a mix of seasoned sitcoms, reality drama, and culinary excitement, E4’s next week delivers something for every viewer. From the classic wit of The Simpsons to the heart‑thumping reality of Married at First Sight USA, you’re in for a week of reliable entertainment.