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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 Offspring
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Film Details - Southern Star John Edwards , 2010-

Producers:

John Edwards, Imogen Banks

Cast:

Includes:

Asher Keddie (Nina Proudman), Kat Stewart (Billie Proudman), Richard Davies (Jimmy Proudman), John Waters (Darcy Proudman), Linda Cropper (Geraldine Proudman), Eddie Perfect (Mick Holland), Deborah Mailman (Cherie Butterfield), Lachy Hulme (Martin Clegg), Jane Harber (Zara Perkich), Alicia Gardiner (Kim Akerholt), Matthew Le Nevez (Patrick Reid: seasons 2-4), Caren Pistorius (Eloise Ward: season 4), and Don Hany (Chris Havel: season 1-2).


Release Dates:

Pilot first broadcast on Channel 10, 15 August 2010.

Series 1 first broadcast on Channel 10, 22 August 2010 (Episode 1.1)

Series 2 first broadcast on Channel 10, 16 May 2011.

Series 3 first broadcast on Channel 10, 18 April 2012.

Series 4 first broadcast on Channel 10, 22 May 2013.


Awards:

  • AACTA Awards, Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama (won), 2013.

Notes:

List of episodes:

Season one

1. Taking Charge (Written by Debra Oswald)

2. The Uncomfortability (Written by Michael Lucas)

3. Playing Aloof (Written by Leon Ford)

4. Poison Ivy (Written by Li-Kim Chuah)

5. Carpe Diem (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

6. D-Day (Written by Michael Lucas)

7.Two Sisters (Written by Debra Oswald)

8. Re-Unravel (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

9. Making Peace (Written by Christine Bartlett)

10. The Other Woman (Written by Leon Ford)

11. My Confessions (Written by Michael Lucas)

12. Not as Planned (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

13. A New Miracle (Written by Debra Oswald)

Season two

1. The Return (Written by Debra Oswald and Michael Lucas)

2. Baby Bumps (Written by Debra Oswald and Michael Lucas)

3. Dates, Decisions & Divorces (Written by Christine Bartlett)

4. Together, We Are One (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

5. The Way You Are (Written by Ian Meadows)

6. Behind Closed Doors (Written by Michael Lucas)

7. Cheating on Your Test (Written by Debra Oswald)

8. Two Different Places (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

9. Just Keep Talking (Written by Christine Bartlett)

10. Acceptance (Written by Michael Lucas)

11. Complications (Written by Tony McNamara)

12. What Goes Around comes Around (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

13. Proudman Wedding Curse (Written by Debra Oswald)

Season three

1. Happiness is a Delusion (Written by Debra Oswald)

2. Secrets and Lies (Written by Tommy Murphy and Jonathan Gavin)

3. Fertility Woes (Written by Michael Lucas)

4. Time (Written by Christine Bartlett)

5. Allegations (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

6. Partners in Crisis (Written by Debra Oswald)

7. Drink, Drank, Drunk (Written by Michael Lucas)

8. One Night Stand Off (Written by Ben Chessell and Michael Lucas)

9. Chaos (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

10. The Aftermath (Written by Leon Ford)

11. Goodbye is always Hard (Written by Michael Lucas)

12. Insecurity (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

13. Pregnant Pause (Written by Debra Oswald)

Season four

1. Outside of the Comfort Zone (Written by Debra Oswald)

2. Second Chances (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

3. Truth Time (Written by Christine Bartlett and Michael Lucas)

4. Keeping It in the Family (Written by Michael Lucas)

5. The Things We Do for Love (Written by Debra Oswald)

6. Difficulty (Written by Samantha Strauss)

7. Smoking Situations (Written by Leon Ford)

8. Freaking the Freak Out (Written by Michael Lucas)

9. Numbing the Pain (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

10. Matters of the Heart (Written by Debra Oswald, Jonathan Gavin, and Charlie Garber)

11. Dialing up the Crazy (Written by Michael Lucas)

12. Goodbye Patrick (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

13. The Bond between Sisters (Written by Debra Oswald)

Season five

1. Back in the Game (Written by Debra Oswald)

2. When Sparks Fly (Written by Michael Lucas)

3. Moving On (Written by Leon Ford)

4. Winners and Losers (Written by Li-Kim Chuah)

5. The Story of My Life (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

6. Emergencies (Written by Michael Lucas)

7.I'm Always Here (Written by Debra Oswald)

8. Expect the Unexpected (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

9. Return, Romance, Repeat (Written by Christine Bartlett)

10. Introduction (Written by Leon Ford)

11. Love, Pain and the Whole Damn Thing (Written by Michael Lucas)

12. Life Changing Decisions (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

13. When Life Gives You Lemons (Written by Debra Oswald)

Season six

1. ... Make Lemonade (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

2. Doctor, Doctor (Written by Leon Ford)

3. Getting to Know You (Written by Shirley Barrett)

4. Fallout (Written by Alice Bell)

5. Breaking Point (Written by Christine Bartlett)

6. A Present from the Past (Written by Jonathan Gavin)

7. Just keep Swimming (Written by Leon Ford)

8. Sisters Aren't Doing it For Themselves (Written by Rachel Givney)

9. Tried and Tested (Written by (Leon Ford)

10. To the Best of My Ability (Written by Jonathan Gavin)


Settings:
  • Fitzroy, Fitzroy - Collingwood area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,
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