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Here are a few key details about the BBC One series. Originally premiering January 3rd, 2026, "Waiting for the Out" stars Josh Finan, Stephen Wight, Phil Daniels, Gerard Kearns. The show spans 1 season(s) and currently holds a 46/100 rating on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 5 community users.
Need a quick overview of the show? Here’s the plot: "A philosopher begins teaching a class of men in prison. Each week, Dan leads discussions about dominance, freedom, luck and other topics that have troubled philosophers for thousands of years – topics that gain a new meaning when seen through the prisoners' eyes - both igniting passions and creating tension."
