Name: Love Child
Released: 2014-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jessica Marais, Mandy McElhinney, Jonathan LaPaglia

Émission télé · Drame · Romance

La vie quotidienne du personnel de l'hôpital fictif Kings Cross et du Stanton House à Sydney en 1969. Basée sur des faits réels où la pratique de prendre les nouveaux-nés de mères célibataires pour les mettre en adoption contre leurs volontés était monnaie courante.

2014 · 45m

En vedette Jessica Marais, Mandy McElhinney, Jonathan LaPaglia

Réalisateur Geoff Bennett

ÉPISODE 1

Episode 1

Kings Cross, 1969: An ambitious midwife returns from London to uncover a system of forced adoptions at the local hospital.
ÉPISODE 2

Episode 2

As the world counts down to the first moon landing, Joan flirts with danger at the hospital and makes a powerful enemy. Annie returns home after giving up her baby, but realises her old life is gone.
ÉPISODE 3

Episode 3

Joan risks her career to help Annie get her baby back, unaware of the implications for Dr McNaughton. Patricia's mother visits from Melbourne and offers her daughter an early exit from Stanton House.
ÉPISODE 4

Episode 4

As Kings Cross is invaded by soldiers on rest and relaxation leave from the Vietnam War, Joan helps Viv track down her brother. After losing her baby, Annie's life spirals out of control.
ÉPISODE 5

Episode 5

Joan fights the hospital "boys club" for her right to complete her medical degree. Johnny is arrested after an anti-war protest, while Shirley goes into premature labour.
ÉPISODE 6

Episode 6

Joan's world is rocked when she uncovers the truth about Annie's baby. Shirley's affair with Johnny is exposed when her husband returns injured from Vietnam. Annie's singing career takes off.