A New Life in the Sun - Season 5

A New Life in the Sun - Season 5

Season 5

The fifth series following Brits as they launch new businesses across France and Spain.

Network
Episodes35
DatesJan. 6, 2020 - Feb. 21, 2020
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Episodes

Episode 1
Season 5Episode 160 min

Episode 1

In France, a Devon couple take on more than they bargained for. Two sisters from Lincolnshire buy the diner they worked in. A couple from Kent buy a B&B with guests already in it.

Jan. 6, 2020
Episode 2
Season 5Episode 260 min

Episode 2

In Spain, the sisters bicker over plans for their steak restaurant. And in France, a couple hit rock bottom when they realise their new B&B is a money pit.

Jan. 7, 2020
Episode 3
Season 5Episode 360 min

Episode 3

It's the height of the season, and a Spanish fiesta pushes the sisters to their limit. And in France, a couple finally open the doors of their B&B after a year of renovations.

Jan. 8, 2020
Episode 4
Season 5Episode 460 min

Episode 4

In France, calamity ensues when the B&B guests are too tall for the beds. In Spain, the sisters are close to breaking point with staff shortages at the height of the season.

Jan. 9, 2020
Episode 5
Season 5Episode 560 min

Episode 5

It's the end of the first season and a storm threatens to devastate a paddle boarding business in Spain. In France, there's big business at the B&B when an orchestra comes to town.

Jan. 10, 2020
Episode 6
Season 5Episode 660 min

Episode 6

A couple from Southend open a glamping site in rural France, an Anglo-French couple renovate a townhouse, and two ex-army pals build a crazy golf course in Spain

Jan. 13, 2020
Episode 7
Season 5Episode 760 min

Episode 7

Two pals drive each other crazy on their mini golf course in Spain. And in France, a couple from Southend struggle for glamping bookings.

Jan. 14, 2020
Episode 8
Season 5Episode 860 min

Episode 8

It's high summer and the future of a French restaurant hangs in the balance. Scorching temperatures cause problems at a glamping site. And in Spain a couple open a B&B with a cave.

Jan. 15, 2020
Episode 9
Season 5Episode 960 min

Episode 9

In Spain, a crazy golf course is doing a roaring trade, and a couple plan a big event at their B&B. In France, an Anglo-French restaurant opens, and a couple test out paragliding.

Jan. 16, 2020
Episode 10
Season 5Episode 1060 min

Episode 10

In Spain, storms flood a B&B and a couple are overwhelmed with glampers. In France, it's panic stations at a restaurant as the mayor arrives, but the cooker is on the blink.

Jan. 17, 2020
Episode 11
Season 5Episode 1160 min

Episode 11

A family from the Midlands gamble an inheritance on a diving school in the Balearics. In France, a couple from Warwickshire take on a massive gite renovation project.

Jan. 20, 2020
Episode 12
Season 5Episode 1260 min

Episode 12

With a bar full of customers, two twentysomethings battle with a dodgy pizza oven. A diving school's boat breaks down. Two gite owners receive a surprise glamorous booking.

Jan. 21, 2020
Episode 13
Season 5Episode 1360 min

Episode 13

With a bar full of customers, two twentysomethings battle with a dodgy pizza oven. A diving school's boat breaks down. Two gite owners receive a surprise glamorous booking.

Jan. 22, 2020
Episode 14
Season 5Episode 1460 min

Episode 14

Two ex-pat gite owners open for business in France. In Spain, a diving school deals with a very nervous customer, and there's a life-changing event for two young bar owners.

Jan. 23, 2020
Episode 15
Season 5Episode 1560 min

Episode 15

A horse-riding school in Spain has a chance to earn big money. And in France there's a jaw-dropping surprise for a gite owner.

Jan. 24, 2020
Episode 16
Season 5Episode 1660 min

Episode 16

A young couple decide to bring an alternative lifestyle to rural France. And in Spain, entrepreneurs from Leicester find a new way to make cash at their mandarin grove.

Jan. 27, 2020
Episode 17
Season 5Episode 1760 min

Episode 17

In Spain, a Leicester couple's café kitchen is complete, but their first service is chaos. In France, a couple from Bath try to keep their guests cool in the middle of a heatwave.


 

Jan. 28, 2020
Episode 18
Season 5Episode 1860 min

Episode 18

In the height of the season, southern Spain meets the Wild West at a remote glamping site run by a Cambridge couple. In France, an artist finds a new way to bring in some cash.

Jan. 29, 2020
Episode 19
Season 5Episode 1960 min

Episode 19

There are weather woes in Spain for a Leicester couple hosting a Mexican fiesta at their poolside café. And a heatwave strikes a glampsite in the Sierra Nevada desert.

Jan. 30, 2020
Episode 20
Season 5Episode 2060 min

Episode 20

An artist and chef try to break into a bigger market with their painting and culinary retreats. And vegan gite owners hope to find the recipe for success in rural France.

Jan. 31, 2020
Episode 21
Season 5Episode 2160 min

Episode 21

In France, Somerset ex-pats take on an ambitious renovation. And a young couple stake everything on running a cycling holiday business in Spain.


 

Feb. 3, 2020
Episode 22
Season 5Episode 2260 min

Episode 22

Gite owners in France face plumbing problems for their first guests. A couple's bid to buy their dream home hits problems. And two caterers face a colossal cooking challenge.

Feb. 4, 2020
Episode 23
Season 5Episode 2360 min

Episode 23

In France, two ex-pats deal with a major leak at their holiday apartment business. And a couple's bid to impress a VIP guest at their holiday cycling business suffers a setback.

Feb. 5, 2020
Episode 24
Season 5Episode 2460 min

Episode 24

In Spain, a Buckinghamshire couple's cycling holiday venture hits the skids. And in France, a Yorkshire can-can dancer teaches her amateur troupe how to perform a classic routine.

Feb. 6, 2020
Episode 25
Season 5Episode 2560 min

Episode 25

A Buckinghamshire couple face a battle to boost bookings for their business. And in France, a Yorkshire can-can dancer prepares her troupe for their first public performance.

Feb. 7, 2020
Episode 26
Season 5Episode 2660 min

Episode 26

Foodies from Warwick have grand plans to start cooking holidays in rural France and three generations of a family from Kent open a French campsite


 

Feb. 10, 2020
Episode 27
Season 5Episode 2760 min

Episode 27

A couple with a gite in France have a pool infested with algae. A family running a French campsite have no hot water. And a couple with holiday lets in Spain are in money trouble.


 

Feb. 11, 2020
Episode 28
Season 5Episode 2860 min

Episode 28

A Brighton couple host a yoga retreat at their Spanish apartments. A Bristol family's UK house sale falls through. And gite owners in France are forced to drop their prices.

Feb. 12, 2020
Episode 29
Season 5Episode 2960 min

Episode 29

A couple from Bristol buy a house with a gite in France. A family running a French campsite face a tough inspection. And a couple in Spain rush to finish their renovations.

Feb. 13, 2020
Episode 30
Season 5Episode 3060 min

Episode 30

Gite owners in France open a cooking school. A couple from Bristol finally start their businesses. And there's a Mexican party to celebrate a successful season in Spain.

Feb. 14, 2020
Episode 31
Season 5Episode 3160 min

Episode 31

A family from Teesside buy a rundown property to turn into a restaurant in Spain. And a couple from Maidstone seize the day and take on a cycling tour business in Girona.

Feb. 17, 2020
Episode 32
Season 5Episode 3260 min

Episode 32

Holiday hosts in France are reviewed by a high-end travel website. Cycling tour operators on the Costa Brava struggle with logistics. And a Teesside family are at breaking point.

Feb. 18, 2020
Episode 33
Season 5Episode 3360 min

Episode 33

A couple from Manchester become accidental olive farmers. A Teesside family open their new restaurant in Spain. And there's an unexpected turn for cycle tour operators in Girona.

Feb. 19, 2020
Episode 34
Season 5Episode 3460 min

Episode 34

A storm threatens to devastate an olive crop in Spain. An ex-teacher has plans to tempt the French with afternoon tea. And a Teesside family become victims of their own success.

Feb. 20, 2020
Episode 35
Season 5Episode 3560 min

Episode 35

It's the moment of truth for olive farmers in Spain. Plumbing problems threaten the launch of a tea room in France. And can a Teesside family cope when there's a fiesta in Spain?

Feb. 21, 2020

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