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The A Word

The A Word

Series 1

2016

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  • E1 · 60 min

    Diagnosis

    At Joe's birthday party, tensions rise when it's suggested he has communication problems.

  • E2 · 60 min

    Home School

    Following 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.

  • E3 · 60 min

    Therapy

    Alison has to deal with a blast from her past after Maggie, a speech and language therapist, shows up to assess Joe.

  • E4 · 60 min

    Sleepover

    An 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.

  • E5 · 60 min

    Goodbye

    Alison 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.

  • E6 · 60 min

    Lost

    Alison brokers a peace with Paul in time for the gastropub opening, but Joe goes missing.