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Alva wants nothing more than to become a parent together with boyfriend Nico, but it's just not happening. Meanwhile, her sister Ellen has three children with husband Alex — and dearly wishes she hadn't.

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Season 1

7.4/1015 votes
The Battle of Hastings
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/18/2022
Alva tries to process the loss of the child, which leads her into the worst possible emotional state. Meanwhile, Ellen attends a butchering course with Matteo and everything between them is put to the test.
Director: Unknown
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7.3/1016 votes
Everybody Pees Themselves Sometimes
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/11/2022
Ellen realizes that she has no idea who she is anymore, and the sudden death of an anonymous colleague sends her into a fright. Alva and Nico are starting an IVF treatment, but Alva doubts if it will succeed.
Director: Unknown
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7.3/1014 votes
Never Let the Idiots Win
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/11/2022
Ellen starts a hunting course and meets Matteo, while Alex feels that Ellen is slipping further away. Alva and Nico both receive life-changing news. Polly pushes Ellen and Alva into a hurtful conflict.
Director: Unknown
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7.2/1014 votes
Buddha the Bullshitter
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/11/2022
Ellen desperately tries to figure out what she really wants. Meanwhile, Alex is worried that she is going to leave him. Alva is entirely focused on the motherhood-to-come when she meets someone from her past.
Director: Unknown
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7.2/1015 votes
So Now I’m a Sexist Too?
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/25/2022
After being confronted with Alva and Nico's real problems, Ellen realizes that all the bickering between her and Alex is trivial in comparison. However, the idyllic existence is soon abruptly broken.
Director: Unknown
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7.2/1017 votes
I Just Wanted to Protect You
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/25/2022
Ellen and Alex are going on a joint hunting weekend with the intent on saving their marriage. Alva and Nico decide that it's going to be the two of them, but while in town, they run into Adam and Aida.
Director: Unknown
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7.1/1014 votes
Do You Want to Shoot Me?
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/18/2022
Alva lets go of her fears and allows herself to fully embrace the pregnancy, while Adam reappears in her life. Nico is torn between Alva and Harry and is forced into a betrayal.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.0/1015 votes
Look, There’s the Heart
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/18/2022
Alex tries to get Ellen back to her old self. Alva and Nico have booked an ultrasound where they anticipate to hear the baby's heartbeat — the actual proof of whether they are going to be parents or not.
Director: Unknown
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