
A guide for the Channel 4 and HBO Max series “It’s A Sin.” Included is information about characters and details about the series.
Please Note: This content contains pertinent spoilers, descriptions are updated as new information is presented, images changed as better ones are captured, and this is not an exhaustive list of every cast member, guest star, or reoccurring role.
It's A Sin Directory
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It's A Sin: Season 1/ Episode 5 [Finale] - Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | In the finale, attempts at reconciliation are made, but is it too late to make peace with each other and the facts? |
It's A Sin: Season 1/ Episode 4 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | With AIDS running rampant, many take up protesting or trying to escape its shadow. However, most realize you can only run but for so long. |
It's A Sin: Season 1/ Episode 3 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | We experience our first casualty, and it acts as a wake-up call to the survivors. |
It's A Sin: Season 1/ Episode 2 – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | It's A Sin reminds you of the eerie similarities between the early days of COVID-19 and AIDS, but only one got the attention it deserves. |
It's A Sin: Season 1 Episode 1 [Series Premiere] – Recap/ Review (with Spoilers) | In It's A Sin, we're reminded what can matter more than the right school or job is finding your people — especially if you're gay men in the 80s. |
General Information About It’s A Sin
Network(s) | Channel 4 (UK) HBO Max (US) |
Created or Developed By | Russell T Davies |
First Aired | 1/22/2021 (UK) 2/18/2021 (HBO Max) |
Plot
It’s A Sin focuses on a handful of individuals, Ritchie, Colin, Roscoe, and Jill, as they deal with the rise of AIDS and its effect on the gay community in London.
Groups & Organizations
Notable Locations & Items
- London (1.1): The main city the show focuses on
- The Pink House: The name of the house where Ritchie, Roscoe, Jill, Colin, and many other characters live.
Other Noteworthy Information
- When Does the Show Start? (1.1): It starts in September of 1981.
- The Year? (1.2): It’s December 1983, going into early 1984.
- La! (1.1): After Ritchie’s drag performance as Rachel, “La!” becomes a greeting and how Ritchie, Roscoe, and Jill say goodbye to one another.

Colin’s co-worker at the tailor he worked for, who originally befriended Colin to protect him from their predatory boss Mr. Hart. Though, from there, he becomes a mentor. One who exposes Colin to the idea he can meet someone, like his partner Juan Pablo, and be with them for decades. Harry met Juan Pablo at 18, while he was a ramp agent in Gatwick, and they have been together for 30 years.
Now, as for whether both were exclusive, considering how things ended for Harry? That’s hard to say.
Additional Information
- Introduced In Season 1 Episode 1 [Series Premiere]
- Home (1.1): Lives in Hackney
- Juan Pablo’s Origins (1.1): Is from Portugal
Quotes & Gifs
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