Mrs Brown's Boys viewers spot 'technical blunder' during second episode of BBC comedy

Fans divided as show returns for full series

Viewers of Mrs Brown's Boys have called out a 'technical blunder' during the second episode of the BBC comedy, which marked the show's return to a full series after a decade. While opinions on the show's comeback were split, some fans also noticed issues with the picture quality.

'Grainy picture' prompts social media complaints

Writing on social media, fans expressed their disappointment with what they perceived to be technical issues in the new episodes. Some remarked on the soft focus, speculating whether it was an attempt to conceal the aging actors. Others pointed out the irony of a grainy picture in high definition. One fan even bemoaned the loss of the warm and cozy feeling that the show used to evoke.

Plot recap

In the second episode, viewers witnessed Brendan O'Carroll's fictional character, Agnes, trying out speed dating. Agnes and Winnie visited Foley's pub for the event, while a promotional scheme by Buster Brady and Dermot backfired, causing trouble for the salon. As always, it was up to matriarch Agnes to step in and save the day.