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Motherland
Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
- Created by:
- Sharon Horgan, Graham Linehan, Holly Walsh, Helen Serafinowicz
- Cast:
- Anna Maxwell Martin, Diane Morgan, Paul Ready, Lucy Punch
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- BBC Two
Episode guide
Seasons
Series 3
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 7.0Nit Blitz
2021-05-10 · 29mAs a nit pandemic sweeps the school, Julia stands accused of triggering a second wave, so she throws a nit treatment party that brings all the drama (and headlice) to her door.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.0Catchment Area
2021-05-17 · 29mThe mums (and dad) join the merry go round of secondary school open days as they face the choice of where to send their kids at 11. Julia panics about which catchment area she lives in and even considers a fake religious conversion to beat the system. As Kevin’s divorce progresses, Liz helps him navigate the shark pool of lawyers and makes a worrying discovery about her own situation along the way. Meanwhile, queen bee Amanda struggles with playing second fiddle to Meg’s illness.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0Mother's Day
2021-05-24 · 29mMother’s Day leaves Julia feeling ignored while Meg gets spoilt rotten. Amanda endures a passive aggressive lunch with her appalling mother Felicity, played by Joanna Lumley.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 7.3School Trip
2021-05-31 · 29mJulia, Liz and Meg endure the school coach trip from hell with their nemesis Ashley (Martha Howe Douglas) while Kevin helps Amanda pack up her shop with unimaginable consequences.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.3Amanda’s FUNraiser
2021-06-07 · 29mAt the PTA charity FUNraiser, Julia resolves to leave Paul for her builder Garry, Kev’s attempts to clear the air with Amanda backfire, and Anne finally loses her rag.
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Anna Maxwell Martin
Julia
Diane Morgan
Liz
Paul Ready
Kevin
Lucy Punch
Amanda
Phillipa Dunne
Anne
Tanya Moodie
Meg