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Footballers' Wives: Extra Time
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Also known as ''Footballers' Wives: Overtime''
Created by Maureen Chadwick
Ann McManus
Starring Courtney Akers
Nicholas Ball
Marc Bannerman
Sarah Barrand
Frances Da Costa
Jamie Davis
Elaine Glover
Marc Hendrey
Helen Latham
Sarah Matravers
Georgina Mellor
Travis Oliver
Louise Plowright
Ben Richards
Laila Rouass
Tom Swire
Julie Legrand
Country of origin United Kingdom
No. of series 2
No. of episodes 25
Production
Executive producer(s) Cameron Roach
Producer(s) Di Burrows
Running time 20–25 Mins
Production company(s) Shed Productions
Release
Original network ITV2
Original release 26 May 2005 –
18 May 2006
Chronology
Related shows Footballers' Wives
(2002–06)

Footballers' Wives: Extra Time (stylised as footballers wive$: extra time) is a British drama programme. A spin-off of Footballers' Wives, the programme aired on ITV2 for two series. Footballers' Wives: Extra Time aired in the US on BBC America under the title Footballers' Wives: Overtime.

Footballers' Wives: Extra Time is the racy drama spin-off to award-winning original series, Footballers' Wives. Picking up from the end of Footballers' Wives Series 4. It aired on ITV2.

With success of the first series, ITV2 increased the episode lengths by 10 minutes and ordered 1 more than the first series.

The original episode line-up of series two consisted of 18 episodes at 20–25 minutes each. However, there is no explanation as to why the 18 episodes were put into 13 extended episodes for airing.

Both series aired on Thursdays at 10:00 pm, though for some episodes the time varied.

These characters are connected to characters from the main show, Footballers' Wives

Acorn Media have announced they will release both series of Footballers Wives Extra Time with the 'Footballers Wives: Complete Collection' box set in August 2012.

The Series 2 release in Australia has the original episode-plan of 18 episodes. However, the release of the Second half boxset has the aired version of 13 extended episodes (30 minutes).

In the United States, BBC America has aired the first season, although it is known in the US as Footballers Wive$: Overtime. In Israel, the 2 seasons aired on channel Yes+.In Estonia the first season is aired on Kanal 2.


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