The Letdown: episode guide

Series 1 | Series 2

One

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Episode 2.01 (8)
Wed, May 29, 2019
364,000 viewers (20th)
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Trent O'Donnell

It's Stevie's first birthday. Audrey goes a little nuts, like most parents reaching this milestone. Stevie's party celebration is a fraught, over-catered extravaganza that triggers Audrey's anxiety and competitive spirit.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Sacha Horler as Ester, Leah Vandenberg as Martha, Leon Ford as Ruben, Celeste Barber as Barbara, Lucy Durack as Sophie, Sarah Peirse as Verity, Xana Tang as Georgia, Claire Lovering as Emma, Gareth Davies as Pete, John Leary as Dave, Bert Labonte as Neale, Felix Williamson as Ziggy, Florence Herrera as Jessie, Jye McCallum as Jake, Setarah Naghoni-Bakhtiari as Kelly, Shari Sebbens as Mum on Plane, Luna Jinx Simmons as Baby Luna, Georgia & Fiedler as Baby Stevie, Patrick & Joshua Zinsli as Baby Ziggy Jr, William McDonald as Baby Teddy, Ava & Charli Misbrener as Baby Eva, Lincoln Yew as Baby Paul, Kailin & Kenzi Gower as Baby Kate, Eleanor Worrell as Baby Stevie Stand In, Mirryn McColl as Baby Eva Stand In

The Dilemma

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Episode 2.02 (9)
Wed, June 05, 2019
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell

Sophie needs to make a big decision, Audrey second-guesses hers, while Ester's choices are taken out of her hands. Verity turns Audrey's living room into her office, and finds an unlikely tea lady.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Sacha Horler as Ester, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Lucy Durack as Sophie, Leon Ford as Ruben, Sarah Peirse as Verity, Noni Hazlehurst as Ambrose, Claire Lovering as Emma, Felix Williamson as Ziggy, Peter Carroll as Doctor Jolian, Ben Bordeau as Pierre, Karina Banno as Ange, Charles Wu as Brian, Callan Colley as Matt, Lena Cruz as Jennifer, Melinda Dimitriades as Courtney, Georgia & Eloise Fiedler as Baby Stevie, Patrick Zinsli & Joshua Zinsli as Baby Ziggy Jr

He's a Girl

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Episode 2.03 (10)
Wed, June 12, 2019
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Trent O'Donnell

Audrey goes back to work and puts Stevie in family day care. Martha hits the dating scene but struggles to find a lesbian who likes babies.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Leah Vandenberg as Martha, Leon Ford as Ruben, Lucy Durack as Sophie, Xana Tang as Georgia, Sarah Peirse as Verity, John Leary as Dave, Patrick Brammall as Scott, Kate Box as Nadia, Emma Harvie as Anoush, Zoe Coombs Marr as Amber, Kate Cheel as Claire, Sylvana Bonacci as Mrs. Kousakis, Jing Xuan Chan as Doctor, Irfan Hussein as Ranjeet, Saba Zaidi Abdi as Mother Anand, Catherine Davies as Sia, Noa Lubotzky as Alex, Nikita Waldron as Joan, Georgia & Eloise Fiedler as Baby Stevie, William McDonald & Asher-Paul Simpson as Baby Teddy

Heavy Heart

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Episode 2.04 (11)
Wed, June 19, 2019
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Trent O'Donnell

Jeremy surprises Audrey with a wine-tasting weekend in the Barossa Valley, and the pair discover that living apart has not been good for them.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Sarah Peirse as Verity, Rebecca Massey as Real Estatae Agent Julie, Terence Crawford as Tour Guide, Shabana Azeez as Hipster Waitress, Eden Falk as Robert, Annie Stafford as Emma Waitress, Anthony Brandon Wong as Phil, Todd Emerson as Evan, Benedict Hardie as Flight Attendant, Angeline Andrews as Woman with Baby, Eloni Vunakece as Football Player, Georgia Fiedler & Eloise Fiedler as Baby Stevie,

Rat Park

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Episode 2.05 (12)
Wed, June 26, 2019
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Amanda Brotchie

When Barbara's drinking gets out of control, Audrey enlists the help of her back lane friend, Scott. Ester's despair about getting old is put into perspective when an intern starts at the office.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Celeste Barber as Barbara, Sacha Horler as Ester, Leon Ford as Ruben, Sarah Peirse as Verity, Noni Hazlehurst as Ambrose, Patrick Brammall as Scott, Brendan Cowell as Harry, Bert Labonte as Neale, Justin Smith as Angus, Fiona Choi as Belle, Felicity Ward as Ros, Alex Jensen as Zoe, Karina Banno as Ange, Charles Wu as Brian, Callan Colley as Matt, Ben Bordeau as Pierre, Paris Houghton as Hooded Thug, Emily Burke as Soprano, Florence Herrera as Jessie, Jye McCallum as Jake, Georgia Fiedler & Eloise Fiedler as Baby Stevie, Kailin & Kenzi Gower as Baby Kate, Louie Napoleone as Baby Stevie Stand In

Shameless

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Episode 2.06 (13)
Wed, July 03, 2019
Written by Sarah Scheller and Alison Bell
Directed by Trent O'Donnell

Inspired by Georgia, Audrey decides to go back to university and finish her masters. Audrey makes a big confession to the parents group. They all finally get together for a night of dancing they'll never forget.

Cast: Alison Bell as Audrey, Duncan Fellows as Jeremy, Sacha Horler as Ester, Lucy Durack as Sophie, Celeste Barber as Barbara, Leah Vandenberg as Martha, Leon Ford as Ruben, Sarah Peirse as Verity, Xana Tang as Georgia, Noni Hazlehurst as Ambrose, John Leary as Dave, Patrick Brammall as Scott, Claire Lovering as Emma, Gareth Davies as Pete, Emma Harvie as Anoush, Catherine Davies as Siah, Adele Vuko as Rari, Rebecca Mar Young as Acupuncturist, Willow Mackay as Older Stevie, Majeda-Mo' Beatty as Hip Millennial, Georgia Fiedler & Eloise Fiedler as Baby Stevie, Ava & Charli Misbrener as Baby Eva, Kailin & Kenzi Gower as Baby Kate, Lincoln Yew as Baby Paul