The Letdown

2016 - 2019

The Letdown

Episode 1

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.

Frankenstein

1st November 2017

Episode 2

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?

Genealogy

8th November 2017

Episode 3

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.

Trivial Pursuits

15th November 2017

Episode 4

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.

Super Mum

22nd November 2017

Episode 5

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.

Mother Nature

29th November 2017

Episode 6

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.

Matrescence

6th December 2017

Episode 7

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.

Top Cast

Alison Bell•Duncan Fellows•Sacha Horler

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.

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Full Cast

Alison Bell Image

Alison Bell

Audrey

Duncan Fellows Image

Duncan Fellows

Jeremy

Sacha Horler Image

Sacha Horler

Ester

Leon Ford Image

Leon Ford

Ruben

Lucy Durack Image

Lucy Durack

Sophie

Celeste Barber Image

Celeste Barber

Barbara

Leah Vandenberg Image

Leah Vandenberg

Martha

Xana Tang Image

Xana Tang

Georgia

Claire Lovering Image

Claire Lovering

Emma

Full Crew

Greg Sitch

Executive Producer

Linda Micsko

Producer

Nikita Agzarian

Executive Producer

Rick Kalowski

Executive Producer

Rebecca Anderson

Executive Producer

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Julian Morrow

Executive Producer

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