Series following intrepid expats as they chase a dream life in the sun and set up new businesses abroad. Just how easy is it to start a new life, and is the grass really greener on the other side.
Where to Watch A New Life in the Sun • Season 1
25 Episodes
Episode 1
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Episode 1Steve plans to open a bar up on the Costa Blanca with the help of his mother-in-law.
Episode 2
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Episode 2A family has to turn to the bank when their dreams of opening a bar are about to fall to pieces.
Episode 3
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Episode 3One expat fisherman catches big in Cape Verde.
Episode 4
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Episode 4Steve and his mother-in-law hope their delicious food will draw the punters in.
Episode 5
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Episode 5Final guests of the season give novice B&B owners some advice.
Episode 6
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Episode 6A family hope they will be able to run a business in the middle of a desert.
Episode 7
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Episode 7Scuba divers go searching for a British wreck at the bottom of the Med.
Episode 8
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Episode 8A expat faces up to been married to the boss, after previously teaching for 34 years.
Episode 9
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Episode 9A woman leaves Britain hoping to start up a fitness boot camp in Spain.
Episode 10
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Episode 10The end of the busy season, see's the business owners reflect on their time in the sun.
Episode 11
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Episode 11A husband and wife race to open a seafood restaurant in Spain. A couple from London escape the rat race in rural France. And can a traditional pub on the Costa del Sol pull in the punters?
Episode 12
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Episode 12Can a pair of expats open their seafood restaurant without further hitches? Engine trouble threatens to end a French dream, and Spain's newest bar tries to win over the tourists.
Episode 13
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Episode 13A couple of expats swap Chelmsford for Charente; Spain's newest seafood restaurant begins to make a name for itself; and some Londoners host a traditional tea party at their French B&B.
Episode 14
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Episode 14A blocked drain closes an expat seafood restaurant at the busiest time of year. And have two new British pub owners in Spain done enough to make a future in the sun?
Episode 15
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Episode 15Can two expats cope with customer complaints? Have the owners of a Spanish seafood restaurant turned things around? And will a final flurry of guests make or break a fledging French B&B?
Episode 16
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Episode 16A family decide to leave London to run a tiny French villge. Will a couple of expats make a success of their huge holiday complex in the middle of Europe's only desert?
Episode 17
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Episode 17In the Spanish desert, a couple welcome guests to their holiday complex, but a leak in the pool threatens their plans. In France, have a young family bitten off more than they can chew.
Episode 18
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Episode 18After months of tiresome work, a French renovation project hits crisis point, and a family moves to the Costa del Sol to open their dream bar for just 9000 Euros.
Episode 19
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Episode 19Just hours after moving into their new Spanish home, a family battles to avoid eviction. In France, a couple look for clever ways to fund the construction of their home and business.
Episode 20
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Episode 20In Spain best friends reveal their business plans at the end of a successful summer. A bar inches dangerously close to failure, and a rookie hypnotherapist finds his true calling in France.
Episode 21
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Episode 21A couple race to open their shabby chic B&B and restaurant in France.
Episode 22
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Episode 22In France, the race is on to create a perfect shabby chic B&B before a big booking arrives, tensions rise in Spain as two bar owners work together for the very first time and a pair of expats receive some early guest feedback.
Episode 23
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Episode 23In this episode, a couple of expats are all at sea as they attempt to run a new fishing charter; how will two B&Bers in France cope with their biggest challenge yet? And on the Costa Blanca, a family pulls together to try and rescue their Spanish dream but will it work?
Episode 24
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Episode 24The owners of a vineyard open a pop up restaurant in a stunning location but there are some last minute nerves. Two B&Bers host an unusual event in a bid to boost takings. And in Spain, a wannabe fishing captain has to learn the ropes.
Episode 25
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Episode 25As the season draws to a close, it's decision time for a couple hoping to run a fishing charter business; how will two B&Bers cope with some tricky customers, and with their first ever guests now booked in, will an observatory business in rural France please its punters?
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