Smashing the show’s own record from five years ago, the last ever episode of the hit British sitcom took the top spot on Christmas Day

The finale of the sitcom, which aired on Christmas Day, is nearing 20 million views, the most for a scripted show since current records began.

The Finale is ripping up the record books in the UK. According to the BBC, the concluding episode of the British sitcom epic has now been watched by 19.3 million people, which makes it the most-watched scripted show since these records began some 23 years ago.

Brace yourself for an epic Shipman-West send-off! In Australia, subscribers to Binge can watch Gavin and Stacey: The Finale online from Thursday, December 26, where it promises to give fans all those festive feels. All three original seasons of Gavin and Stacey are available to stream too.

Larry Lamb reprised his role as Michael 'Mick' Shipman, father of Gavin, in the Gavin & Stacey finale. He played the role throughout the TV series (2007 – 2019). Alison Steadman reprised her role as Pamela Shipman, mother of Gavin, in the Gavin & Stacey finale. She played the role throughout the TV series (2007 – 2019).

The Finale is the UK’s most-watched scripted show across all broadcasters and streamers since current records began in 2002, with ratings

Gavin & Stacey has teased fans about that infamous fishing trip for one last time, showing viewers some actual footage of the incident.

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Over 12 million people tuned into the Gavin and Stacey finale on Christmas Day, and while it was the perfect ending, many viewers felt robbed of the opportunity to know what went down on Bryn (Rob Brydon) and Jason's (Robert Wilfort) infamous fishing trip.

A Fond Farewell" shocked fans with the release of previously unseen footage of Uncle Bryn and Jason from their legendary fishing trip, a running joke in the series. The hour-long special aired nostalgic contributions from famous admirers like Minnie Driver,