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  • 2021-04-06T10:00:00Z on ABC
  • 1h
  • 5h 2m (5 episodes)
  • Australia
  • English
  • Documentary
A unique social experiment that brings together elderly people in a retirement community with a group of 4-year-olds. Could this encounter between young and old help transform the lives of the elderly?

5 episodes

Season Premiere

2021-04-06T10:00:00Z

2x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Episode 1

  • 2021-04-06T10:00:00Z1h 1m

In this second social experiment, eleven older adults who live alone in their own homes, have volunteered to be "mature age kindergarteners" by spending time with a group of 4-year-olds at a specially designed preschool.

2021-04-13T10:00:00Z

2x02 Episode 2

2x02 Episode 2

  • 2021-04-13T10:00:00Z59m

It's week two of this ground-breaking social experiment, and so far the seniors have formed friendships with the four-year-old's and made improvements to their mood. This week the experiment focuses on memory.

2021-04-20T10:00:00Z

2x03 Episode 3

2x03 Episode 3

  • 2021-04-20T10:00:00Z59m

At the half-way point of this social experiment, the seniors and children are tested on their confidence levels. A series of activities designed to be a confidence boot-camp prepare the group for their biggest outing so far.

2021-04-27T10:00:00Z

2x04 Episode 4

2x04 Episode 4

  • 2021-04-27T10:00:00Z1h

In the penultimate week of this social experiment, 11 adults and 10 children participate in a series of physical activities to improve their mobility, with the hope it will keep them living independently for longer.

2021-05-04T10:00:00Z

2x05 Episode 5

2x05 Episode 5

  • 2021-05-04T10:00:00Z1h 3m

In the final week of this ground-breaking social experiment, eleven adults and ten children prepare for life after the experiment before the final testing reveals if the experiment has had a positive impact.

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