1x01 Life Begins at 40
September 17, 2008 12:00 am
As Jane's 40th birthday approaches the tension is building in the Hughes household. Nineteen-year-old Emily is frequently out partying and her nocturnal lifestyle threatens to overshadow the happy family celebration.
1x02 Secrets
September 24, 2008 12:00 am
Two of the Hughes children have been keeping secrets from their mum and dad and it's only a matter of time before the cat is out of the bag and both girls are in trouble.
1x03 Bedtime
October 1, 2008 12:00 am
Simon and Jane go out for the evening and leave Emily in charge. When 14-year-old Tom won't go to bed on time, a fight breaks out between brother and sister.
1x04 The St Valentine's Day Massacre
October 8, 2008 12:00 am
It's Valentine's Day, and feeling unsupported in his attempts to discipline the children, Simon starts to lash out at everyone - not an ideal preparation for a romantic evening.
1x05 Teenage Kicks
October 15, 2008 12:00 am
The portrait of family life continues with mum Jane and dad Simon locked in a battle of wills with headstrong daughter Emily.
1x06 The Rules
October 22, 2008 12:00 am
Dad Simon is reluctantly cast in the role of peacemaker as a row between Jane and Emily over 'borrowed' clothes quickly escalates.
1x07 The Pierced Ear
October 29, 2008 12:00 am
Fourteen-year-old Tom flexes his adolescent muscles and locks horns with his dad over getting his ear pierced.
1x08 Wedding Vows
November 5, 2008 12:00 am
The series concludes with the wedding of eldest Hughes daughter Jessica to her fiancé Pat.
