This Life (2015)
Set in contemporary Montreal, “This Life” is a family saga focusing on Natalie Lawson, an accomplished columnist and single mother in her early forties whose terminal cancer diagnosis sends her on a quest to prepare her teenage children for life without her. Her tight-knit family – sister, two brothers and parents – do the best they can to help her, while coping with their own responses to this revelation.
- Virginia Rankin
- Joseph Kay
- Richard Blaimert
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Episode 1 - Gut Punch
Release Date: 2015-10-05Natalie Lawson, a single mother of three, finds her plans to change her life for the better derailed when she learns her cancer has returned.
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Episode 2 - Everything Must Go
Release Date: 2015-10-12Natalie confides in her sister Maggie about her diagnosis while attempting to keep it hidden from her teenage children.
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Episode 3 - The Part That Decides My Fate
Release Date: 2015-10-26Natalie undergoes a biopsy that could determine how much time she has left, while her brother Oliver returns home after years away.
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Episode 4 - Love Your Tumour
Release Date: 2015-11-02Natalie gets closer to Andrew as she awaits her biopsy results. Oliver bonds with Romy while Janine learns something very troubling about her son.
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Episode 5 - The Unbelieving
Release Date: 2015-11-09Natalie cant bring herself to tell her kids about her cancer. Maggie and Oliver make self-destructive life choices instead of facing their problems. Janine questions her faith.
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Episode 6 - Holy Water
Release Date: 2015-11-16Natalie finally levels with her kids. Matthew is driven to face an old mistake. Oliver hits a breaking point with his parents. Maggie is drawn deeper into a polyamorous relationship.
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Episode 7 - Seeing Red
Release Date: 2015-11-23Natalie organizes a birthday dinner for Emma that nobody wants. The problems Oliver ran from in LA catch up to him in Montreal. Matthew is faced with an impossible dilemma.
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Episode 8 - My Body Lies Over the Ocean
Release Date: 2015-11-30Natalie struggles to convince Caleb to accept responsibility for his criminal actions. Maggie and Oliver travel to LA to resolve Olivers loose ends with Tom.
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Episode 9 - Dark Retreat
Release Date: 2015-12-07Natalie and Andrew put their relationship to the test. Emma throws an accidental house party. Caleb and Danielle turn to each other for comfort.
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Episode 10 - Should Have Known Better
Release Date: 2015-12-14Before making a life-altering decision that comes with major risks, Natalie is confronted with the return of someone shed rather never see again.