The A Word

  • Premiered: Mar 2016
  • Episodes: 18
  • Followers: 49
  • Ended
  • BBC One
  • Tuesday at 21
  • Drama

Seasons:

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Season 2
2x1
Episode 1
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 07, 2017
When Joe says the A word for the first time, Paul and Alison know they must talk to him about his autism. Maurice is catapulted back into the life of Louise, and Eddie and Nicola have a secret to keep.
2x2
Episode 2
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 14, 2017
Life for the Hughes family turns upside down as Joe starts at a specialist school in Manchester. Rebecca halts her plans with James, and Louise confides in a stunned Maurice.
2x3
Episode 3
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 21, 2017
Paul makes a connection with Sophie when he takes her and Mark to a gig. Louise clashes with Maurice, and Eddie gears up for date night with his Manchester girlfriend Holly.
2x4
Episode 4
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 28, 2017
Rebecca sends Paul and Alison on a weekend away to help them reconnect. Maurice has an existential crisis during a fell race, and Eddie is determined to teach Joe to ride a bike.
2x5
Episode 5
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 05, 2017
Paul's deepest feelings about his son's autism emerge when Nicola makes a film of Joe's behaviours. Eddie reaches D-Day with Holly, while Maurice makes a shocking proposal.
2x6 Season finale
Episode 6
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 12, 2017
An end-of-year show at Joe's old school brings his family members together. As Joe takes the stage, it is clear what they mean to him. But can they remain the family he knows?

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