Disney+’s Alice and Steve claims multiple awards at Canneseries
April 29, 2026
Disney+’s upcoming comedy-drama series, Alice and Steve has won big at Canneseries 2026. The six-part Hulu Original series from the UK won three gongs for Best Series, Special Interpretation Award for ensemble cast and High School Jury Award in Cannes, France held at the Grand Théâtre Lumière, Palais des Festivals.
Star of the series Nicola Walker, writer-creator Sophie Goodhart and director Tom Kingsley were in attendance to collect the awards. The first two episodes of the series were shown during its World Premiere at the festival on April 26th, receiving a standing-ovation from the audience.
Nicola, Sophie and Tom were joined earlier in the week by the cast and creatives of Alice and Steve including Jemaine Clement, Yali Topol Margalith and Joel Fry alongside executive producer Andy Baker for Clerkenwell Films and series producer Frances du Pille.
The sries follows Alice who is devastated when her best friend Steve starts dating her 26-year-old daughter Izzy. She’s going to lose her best friend and her daughter in one fell swoop. Alice tries everything she can to end the relationship. Unfortunately for her, Steve’s more than ready for the attack, and what begins as a perfect friendship, devolves into an all-out feud.
A hilarious, messy, and complicated exploration of friendship, family, and love, Alice and Steve is an anti-romantic comedy that asks the question, how far would you go for love – or revenge? All six episodes will be available to stream on June 8th exclusively on Disney+.