Tonight | The Forsytes on ABC: Soames longs for an heir as family tensions rise – Soames welcomes Irene home while Jolyon Jnr’s return creates another fracture in the Forsyte family. The Forsytes airs Sunday 4 October 2026 at 9.10pm on ABC and ABC iview.
The episode brings several branches of the family together at a christening, making private tensions harder to keep apart.
The Forsyte family gathers
Soames welcomes Irene back from Brighton. He is increasingly preoccupied with the prospect of having a child, while Irene wrestles with her own conscience and secretly takes matters into her own hands.
Jolyon Jnr and his family continue to face rejection from the Forsytes. At Elijah’s christening, the family is brought together again, and Frances and Louisa share a moving exchange.
Soames finally admits that he ruined the Herons. His admission changes the terms of the family conflict, but it does not remove the questions surrounding Irene or Jolyon Jnr.
The Forsytes Season 2 episode 2 airs Sunday 4 October 2026 at 9.10pm on ABC and ABC iview.
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