The A Word (2016)
The various generations of the Hughes family, who all love, work and fight like any other clan, find they must learn to communicate all over again when the youngest member is diagnosed with autism.
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Episode 1 - Diagnosis
Release Date: 2016-03-22At Joe's birthday party, tensions rise when it's suggested he has communication problems.
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Episode 2 - Home School
Release Date: 2016-03-29Following Joe’s diagnosis, Alison wants to protect her son and takes him out of school without telling Paul. He and Rebecca believe that Joe shouldn’t have to change to fit into the world.
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Episode 3 - Therapy
Release Date: 2016-04-05Alison has to deal with a blast from her past after Maggie, a speech and language therapist, shows up to assess Joe.
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Episode 4 - Sleepover
Release Date: 2016-04-12An impromptu attempt to win Joe some friends leads to a breakthrough moment for Alison, but how long can it last? Maurice and Louise come to blows over Joe, while Rebecca turns to Eddie for relationship advice.
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Episode 5 - Goodbye
Release Date: 2016-04-19Alison is hit hard when Joe's helper Maya looks set to be deported. As Paul and Eddie discover their wives both want different things, Maurice is left kicking himself for letting Louise go.
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Episode 6 - Lost
Release Date: 2016-04-26Alison brokers a peace with Paul in time for the gastropub opening, but Joe goes missing.