Gavin & Stacey
British TV sitcom
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| February 3 2025 | Release of The Complete Collection and The Finale special in Region 2 |
| January 1 2025 | Ruth Jones, in character as Nessa from Gavin & Stacey, read the BBC Radio Shipping Forecast to mark its centenary. |
| 2024 | A special episode of Gavin & Stacey was produced, marking a notable return of the popular British comedy series after a previous hiatus. |
| 2024 | The series finale episode aired, featuring Smithy and Nessa's wedding after Smithy leaves his previous fiancée Sonia at the altar. |
| December 2024 | A farewell documentary titled 'Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell' was broadcast after the Christmas special, providing insights into the show's history and significance. |
| December 25 2024 | Dave Coaches announces his relationship with Gwen during the Christmas day finale of the series. |
| December 25 2024 | Final Christmas special broadcast, concluding the Gavin & Stacey series after 22 total episodes. |
| December 25 2024 | Final episode of Gavin & Stacey aired on BBC One |
| October 8 2024 | Filming of the final episode wrapped up. |
| September 2 2024 | Filming of the final episode began. |
| May 3 2024 | James Corden announced via social media that he and Ruth Jones had completed writing the final episode of Gavin & Stacey |
| February 2024 | Initial rumour of a third Christmas special, which Ruth Jones initially dismissed. |
| February 3 2024 | The Finale DVD released with Complete Collection in Region 2 |
| October 26 2020 | Release of The Definitive Collection in Region 2 |
| January 2020 | Won the 'Impact Award' at the 25th National Television Awards and the British Academy Television Award for Virgin TV's Must-See Moment for the scene 'Nessa proposes to Smithy'. |
| January 6 2020 | A Special Christmas DVD released in Region 2 |
| 2019 | A special episode of Gavin & Stacey was broadcast, setting up the storyline for the 2024 finale. |
| 2019 | Named the 17th-greatest British sitcom in a Radio Times poll. |
| December 2019 | In the Christmas special, Nessa dramatically proposes to Smithy, ending the show on a surprising cliffhanger. |
| December 2019 | A behind-the-scenes documentary titled '12 Days of Christmas' was aired following the Gavin & Stacey Christmas special. |
| December 25 2019 | Christmas special aired, which references the death of Doris O'Neill at age 84, who left her house to Gavin and Stacey. |
| December 25 2019 | Christmas special aired on Christmas Day, reviving the series after a period of hiatus. |
| December 24 2019 | A Christmas Day special episode of Gavin & Stacey was broadcast, marking the first new episode of the series since 2010. The special reunited the original cast and reignited public interest in the beloved British comedy series. |
| May 2019 | A second Christmas special is announced by James Corden, which airs on Christmas Day. |
| January 6 2019 | Release of A Special Christmas in Region 2 |
| 2016 | Corden returns as Smithy for Sport Relief, creating a comedic campaign to replace Sepp Blatter as FIFA president. |
| 2013 | Corden appears as Smithy during Comic Relief, delivering a comedic rant about world issues. |
| May 8 2013 | Fox announced an American remake of Gavin & Stacey called 'Us & Them', ordering thirteen episodes for their 2013-14 television schedule. |
| 2011 | Smithy appears in a Comic Relief appeal episode featuring numerous celebrity guests including Lenny Henry, George Michael, Justin Bieber, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr. |
| December 25 2011 | Corden appears as Smithy in a comedy sketch on Michael McIntyre's Christmas Roadshow, performing a dating-show style spoof with Miranda Hart. |
| September 27 2011 | DVD release of Series Two and Complete Collection in Region 1 |
| February 2011 | Margaret John, who played the character Doris in the series, passed away. The 2019 Christmas special was dedicated to her memory. |
| 2010 | The series concludes with Gavin, Stacey, Nessa, and Smithy on Barry beachfront, with Stacey visibly pregnant. |
| 2010 | Stacey discovers she is pregnant after previously being unsure about their ability to have children. Smithy interrupts Nessa and Dave's wedding ceremony, causing Dave to agree that Nessa does not love him, leading to the wedding being called off. |
| 2010 | Harri Shipman is born, becoming the first child of Gavin and Stacey. |
| December 19 2010 | Corden appears as Smithy at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards, announcing Sport Relief raised over £44 million and discussing potential coach of the year candidates. |
| November 4 2010 | Complete Collection DVD released |
| June 29 2010 | Christmas Special DVD released in Region 4 |
| April 5 2010 | The Channel 4 Comedy Gala featuring Smithy and Nessa characters was broadcast on television, showing their comedy sketch from the O2 Arena performance. |
| April 1 2010 | Series Two DVD released in Region 4 |
| March 30 2010 | James Corden and Ruth Jones appeared in character as Smithy and Nessa at the Channel 4 Comedy Gala at the O2 Arena in London, performing a sketch for the charity event benefiting Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. |
| January 2010 | Won Best Comedy at the National Television Awards. |
| January 21 2010 | The final episode of Series 3 and the final episode of the original Gavin & Stacey series aired, concluding the main run of the show. |
| January 1 2010 | Continuation of series three finale, broadcast on New Year's Day as part of the show's seasonal programming. |
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