Mother and Son on ABC TV – After Maggie (Denise Scott) causes a fire in the family kitchen, Arthur (Matt Okine) tries to put her in an aged-care home so he can move forward with his own life, worry-free. Arthur’s sister Robbie (Angela Nica Sullen) attempts to sell the family home to make some cash.
Episode 1
Following a break-up from his long-suffering girlfriend Dee (Andrea Demetriades), Arthur puts his future on hold to move back home with his widowed mother, Maggie (Denise Scott).
Arthur (Matt Okine) and older sister Robbie (Angela Nica Sullen) – arguably ‘the favourite’ – attempt to care for Maggie, who although she might have burnt down the kitchen, still run circles around her children.
Production credit: Mother and Son is a Wooden Horse production for the ABC. Major production investment from Screen Australia in association with the ABC.
Developed and financed with assistance from Screen NSW. Based on the Original Series by Geoffrey Atherden. Written by: Matt Okine, Sarah L. Walker, Tristram
Baumber. Produced by Jude Troy. Associate Producer Alexandra Cameron. Executive Producers: Jude Troy, Richard Finlayson, Matt Okine, Geoffrey Atherden. ABC Executive Producers: Todd Abbott, Louise Smith.
International Sales: ABC Commercial.
Mother and Son – Wednesday 23 August, 2023 at 8.30pm on ABC TV and ABC iview
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