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The Slap

Whose side are you on?

  • 2011
  • Ended
  • Drama
  • 1 season
  • 6.6/10

At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.

Latest: Miniseries · 2011

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  1. E1. Hector

    Oct 6, 2011 · 52m

    It's the eve of Hector's 40th birthday and his wife Aisha has organised a barbecue with their friends and family. Hector is ambivalent about celebrating the milestone and longs for the carefree days of his youth.

  2. E2. Anouk

    Oct 13, 2011 · 55m

    Anouk's life is full of pressures - her mother is ill, she's losing control at work, and learns she is pregnant with her much younger boyfriend's baby.

  3. E3. Harry

    Oct 20, 2011

    Harry has everything; the Brighton Beach mansion, the beautiful wife, a son and a successful business. But Harry stands to lose all of that as a result of slapping Hugo.

  4. E4. Connie

    Oct 27, 2011 · 56m

    When Hector broke things off with Connie, her feelings for him didn't change, if anything, they got stronger. So, when Hector drives her home one night after babysitting, she kisses him.

  5. E5. Rosie

    Nov 3, 2011 · 54m

    Rosie receives notification of the court date. Finally Harry will be punished for what he did. But her relief is short lived when she realises she is alone in her crusade.

  6. E6. Manolis

    Nov 10, 2011 · 53m

    Manolis hates what the slap is doing to his family. His wife is full of vitriol, Hector and Aisha are being torn apart by their split loyalties, and Aisha will have nothing to do with the family.

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