TV series

The Letdown

Name: The Letdown
Released: 2016
Cast: Alison Bell, Duncan Fellows, Sacha Horler, Leon Ford, Lucy Durack

2016–2019· 2 seasons· 30 min episodes★ 6.9Ended

On ABC TV — From Giant Dwarf Productions

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Synopsis

Audrey is determined not to be defined by motherhood. In theory, this seems fairly easy. In practice, her career-focused husband, self-obsessed mother & fancy-free best friend, make it damn near impossible.

Themes

motherhood

Episodes

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E1 The LetdownNext upMay 4, 2016 · 29 min
Synopsis
Audrey is determined not to be defined by motherhood. In theory, this seems fairly easy. In practice, her career-focused husband, self-obsessed mother & fancy-free best friend, make it damn near impossible.
E2 FrankensteinNov 1, 2017 · 30 min
Synopsis
Parents Group triggers anxiety in Audrey when she realises she's the only one who isn't following a parenting book. Misinterpreting Ambrose's book club theme, Audrey brings Frankenstein - honest mistake or searing metaphor?
E3 GenealogyNov 8, 2017 · 27 min
Synopsis
When Jeremy's parents turn up uninvited, Audrey is forced to deploy some masterful restraint when it comes to mother-in-law, Carol's intrusive and out-dated parenting advice.
Guest stars: Gareth Davies (Pete)
E4 Trivial PursuitsNov 15, 2017 · 29 min
Synopsis
Life at home with baby fails to provide the mental stimulation Audrey craves. She's bored and increasingly forgetful. When she gets her days mixed up, she turns up at the wrong meeting group and stays.
Guest stars: Gareth Davies (Pete)
E5 Super MumNov 22, 2017 · 31 min
Synopsis
After being struck in the head by a pinecone, Jeremy starts to obsess about his broken promise to God. Is the pinecone the first in a series of vengeful acts? There's no convincing atheist Audrey.
Guest stars: Gareth Davies (Pete)
E6 Mother NatureNov 29, 2017 · 29 min
Synopsis
The annual spring cleaning trip to Audrey's grandmother's farm exposes some hard financial truths. Jeremy struggles to get Stevie to take the bottle and turns to the Parents' Group for help.
E7 MatrescenceDec 6, 2017 · 30 min
Synopsis
Audrey misses the final Parents' Group but gets a surprising one-on-one with Ambrose. Georgia organises a nurse-in and Jeremy finally reveals his Californian job offer and he and Audrey face their past and future.