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Offspring Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
14 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 0
Pilot
Thu, Sep 1, 201686 mins
Nina Proudman is a paediatric doctor, trying to impose order on her life that is daily affected by the chaotic lives of her family. In this pilot episode we meet Chris Havel (Don Hany), prime candidate for a romantic interest. Nina's sister, Billie, attempts 'makeup sex' with boyfriend Mick, but their differences in outlook seem difficult to overcome. Nina's old friend and workmate, Cherie, returns to the hospital for a pregnancy check-up but goes into premature labour. The identity of the baby's father is revealed during the delivery - turning life more complicated for Nina. Welcome to the messy world of Offspring!
Episode 1
Taking Charge
45 mins
Nina (Asher Keddie) vows to take charge of her love life, but as things with Brendan (Christopher Morris) come to an end, Chris (Don Hany) struggles to explain his past and Nina is left uncertain about their relationship. The Proudman family adjust to life with their newest member, Baby Ray.
Episode 2
The Uncomfortability
44 mins
Nina is caught off guard when she meets an unconventional couple wanting a completely nude birth. After being labelled a prude by her co-workers, she is forced to confront her own insecurities. A lunch date with Chris ends abruptly with a distressed call from Billie, and Nina rushes to her side to help, only to be lectured by Billie about being prudish for not having slept with Chris yet. Frustrated by the constant accusations, Nina returns to the hospital and reaches a compromise with the staff and the expectant couple, and the nude birth goes smoothly. Later that night an inspired Nina decides to seize the moment with Chris, but is horrified when she interrupts he and Zara in a compromising position in the storeroom. Devastated, Nina rushes home, at a complete loss about where she stands with Dr. Havel. Meanwhile Geraldine decides to try online dating, and Jimmy is an unexpected saviour to Cherie and Darcy.
Episode 3
Playing Aloof
43 mins
Believing she interrupted Chris and Zara having sex in the storeroom, Nina spends a sleepless night struggling with her feelings. When Chris finally corners her to talk, Nina protects herself from further humiliation and pretends to be completely unfazed by the whole incident. Cherie and Darcy host a naming ceremony for Baby Ray that sends the Proudman women into a spin. Billie goes to great lengths to make Mick jealous and Jimmy realises that lying has its limits.
Episode 4
Poison Ivy
42 mins
Love struck Nina struggles to keep focused on everyday life as she's plagued by fantasies of Dr Havel. When Chris finally reveals the truth about his personal life, Nina is stunned to learn his wife has been missing for over a year. She returns home and realises she's in love with a very complicated man. Billie continues dating Boyd in the hope of making Mick jealous. Despite having to 'fake it' because they lack physical chemistry, Billie is compelled to persevere with the relationship when she discovers Mick's ex-flame Ivy is back on the scene. Meanwhile, Cherie and Darcy negotiate the rules of dating as Darcy has a life-changing one-night stand.
Episode 5
Carpe Diem
42 mins
Nina (Asher Keddie) and Chris (Don Hany) attempt to seize the moment, but their future is threatened by a complicated past. Cherie's (played by Deborah Mailman) secretive behaviour prompts Billie (Kat Stewart) to start playing detective, and Jimmy (Richard Davies) and Odile (Leah De Niese) come to a crossroads in their relationship.
Episode 6
D-Day
45 mins
Nina thinks the worst of her day is over, when, on the morning of her date with Chris Havel, she finds herself navigating the elaborate world of contraception and facing serious performance anxiety issues. Meanwhile, Billie continues to investigate Cherie's mysterious behaviour with an older man, Mick and Ivy break up as he admits he still loves Billie, and much to Jimmy's disgust, Geraldine seems to have the most luck in the bedroom with Mr Soriel, Jimmy's old history teacher.
Episode 7
Two Sisters
46 mins
Suppressing her feelings, Nina gives Chris some space as he travels to Queensland in search of his missing wife. But with Chris away, and plagued by her own insecurities, Nina makes one very big mistake that will change everything. Meanwhile, Billie can't bring herself to make up with Mick, and Darcy finally learns about Cherie's secret past.
Episode 8
Re-Unravel
42 mins
Plagued by the guilt of sleeping with Mick, Nina faces Chris and shocks both of them by blurting out the truth. To her distress Chris is called away to see a patient before she can gauge his response and Nina must turn her focus to a highly risky caesarean on a woman in an induced coma. Still feeling terrible, Nina wonders if she's worthy of such an enormous responsibility. When she finally has a chance to apologise to Chris, he does not pass judgement. And just when Nina and Chris seem to be on track - Dr Havel gets a surprise visitor at the hospital, and all unravels again.
Episode 9
Making Peace
42 mins
Still in shock after Alice's unexpected arrival, Nina (played by Asher Keddie) feels the urge to make peace with her own past and goes to see Brendan (Christopher Morris). Meanwhile, Billie (portrayed by Kat Stewart) rights a wrong and as a result, proves her love for Mick (Eddie Perfect).
Episode 10
The Other Woman
46 mins
Nina struggles with being "the other woman" after Chris' wife Alice returns to his life. Meanwhile, Billie is confronted by the possibility of motherhood, when she reluctantly accepts the position as Stacey's birthing partner. After the birth, Stacey suggests that Billie could offer her baby the type of life that Stacey could never provide. But is Billie ready to be a parent? Later, Cherie finds it difficult to be upfront with her new boyfriend about baby Ray, and Jimmy gets more than he bargained for when he becomes a human test subject.
Episode 11
My Confessions
46 mins
Almost as shocking as the act itself, Nina will shatter her sister's new-found loved-up happiness with Mick when she finally brings herself to tell Billie what she did - but not before Mick tells Nina he is going to tell Billie himself and Nina can't stop him. Nina has an 'awkward is an understatement' meeting with Chris' wife Alice, where, unable to stop imagining the fallout from Mick's confession, she cuts her meeting short then inadvertently runs over Alice's foot in her haste to drive off and confront Billie. She rushes Alice to the emergency room, there are more awkward moments with Chris and confusion as to why Nina was with Alice in the first place. Nina blurts out to Alice that she slept with her sister's ex. Mick calls - he couldn't bring himself to do it. Nina must finally go home and face the music with Billie - she must be the one to break the news.
Episode 12
Not as Planned
44 mins
Nina's (portrayed by Asher Keddie) life has gone from bad to worse since her family discovered her secret. Nobody is willing to forgive her, least of all her sister Billie (played by Kat Stewart), and her relationship with Chris (Don Hany) is in tatters. Will she run away?
Episode 13
A New Miracle
42 mins
Having decided to accept a job in Baltimore and make a fresh start, new Nina (Asher Keddie) is determined to make a clean getaway. Billie (Kat Stewart) seeks out a new job as well in an effort to keep her work and family separate, while Jimmy (Richard Davies) is just wanting to get away from his family.