Alma's Not NormalEpisodes Guide

After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, her heroin-addicted mum has been sectioned for arson, and her vampish grandma Joan wants nothing to do with it.

Alma reluctantly takes up the position of ‘sandwich artiste' at SubNGo. But after a demeaning trial shift, she decides to try a different career path.

Alma is finally making some money by embracing her role as Ruby when she meets Phil. He's a client who is handsome and sophisticated, but is he too good to be true?

There's some good news for Lin, as her section could finally be lifted - but it means Alma has to convince Grandma Joan to let her mum move in.

When social services sends through her records, Alma faces up to her experiences of being in the care system. Will she end up missing out on an opportunity of a lifetime?

News that Alma will be leaving for a six month theatre tour looks like it might push her mum Lin over the edge. Is Alma prepared to give up on her dreams to save her mum?

Alma is back in town and desperate for things to be different. She bags herself a talent agent, who turns out to be a bit of a blagger. She buys herself some new wheels, that she can't afford. And lands herself an acting role that is completely demoralising. It's safe to say, things are not panning out for Alma.Meanwhile Lin is back in hospital and has discovered a penchant for Witchcraft. Jim is living at Joan's as her pet, and her best mate Leanne has transformed a truck into a bar that's become Bolton's biggest hot-spot.Just as Alma starts to settle back into her Bolton life, Joan has some shocking news that's going to change everything.

Grandma advises Alma to have some fun, so she finds herself a date and bags a job at Leanne's – neither of which go to plan. Maybe Alma's fine as she is.