Sharon Rooney
Rachel 'Rae' Earl
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2013
My Mad Fat Diary
Series 1
Set in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, this drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae. With Sharon Rooney and Jodie Comer.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 148 min2013-01-14
Big Wide World
Rae is discharged from psychiatric hospital. Back in the real world, all she wants is to be a normal teenager, but it's not that simple.
Episode 246 min2013-01-21
Touched
Rae is determined to catch up with the rest of the gang in terms of her sexual experience, but worries her weight will stop her from getting a boyfriend. Then one of the boys in the gang asks her out.
Episode 347 min2013-01-28
Ladies and Gentlemen
Rae and Chloe's friendship becomes difficult when Rae discovers who Chloe is secretly dating. Things start to get rocky and Rae finds herself drawn back to her old patterns of destructive behaviour.
Episode 445 min2013-02-04
Don't Ever Tell Anybody Anything
Rae is falling in love but doesn't know whether to admit it to the object of her desires. And Kester pushes Rae to examine what triggered her self-harming.
Episode 545 min2013-02-11
It's a Wonderful Rae (1)
Rae and Chloe battle it out in the fight for Finn's affections, but when Rae's mum prevents her from going to a rave with the rest of the gang, Rae thinks it's game over.
Episode 647 min2013-02-18
It's a Wonderful Rae (2)
Rae is in a dark place following Tix's deterioration and an argument with Chloe. To make matters worse, she loses her diary and begins to see her world crashing down around her.