The BEST episodes of Motherland
Every episode of Motherland ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Motherland!
A group of less-than-perfect parents reveal the chaotic, crazy and hyper-competitive sides of middle-class motherhood while doing their best to keep up and stay the course.
#1 - Mother's Load
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2019
Julia finds that working from home is impossible due to all the other tasks loaded upon her. Liz finds herself at a loose end when her youngest starts nursery.
#2 - Amanda's FUNraiser
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/2021
At the PTA charity FUNraiser, Julia resolves to leave Paul for her builder Garry, Kev’s attempts to clear the air with Amanda backfire, and Anne finally loses her rag.
#5 - Catchment Area
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/17/2021
Liz has a shock as she helps Kevin navigate his divorce, Amanda battles Meg over trampoline club, and Julia considers religion in a bid to get Ivy into the right secondary school.
#6 - Nit Blitz
Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/10/2021
As a nit pandemic sweeps the school, Julia stands accused of triggering a second wave, so she throws a nit treatment party that brings all the drama (and headlice) to her door.
#7 - Good Job
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2019
Julia struggles to abide by the rules at sports day. Kevin is devastated that a work presentation means he will miss the dads’ race.
#8 - Le Weekend
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2019
The gang are delighted when Kevin books a cottage for them to spend half term in the countryside with all their kids.
#9 - The Purge
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2019
Kevin reluctantly hosts a last minute Halloween party. Julia takes the kids trick or treating in an attempt to meet a celebrity who has just moved into the neighbourhood.
#11 - Soft Opening
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2019
Julia reluctantly agrees to help Amanda launch her new shop. But a careless online post threatens to destroy her good work.
#12 - No Mum Left Behind
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2019
A new mum at the school gates attracts the attention of Julia, Liz and Kevin. Does high-flyer Meg really have it all? Meanwhile, Julia agonises over a promotion and the gang have a night out.
#13 - The Caretaker
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2017
Julia's childcare woes are over when she finds the perfect nanny, but her friendship with Liz becomes strained. Amanda keeps a low profile after Kevin blurts out her secret.
#14 - The After Party
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2017
Anne's carpool propels her into the limelight. Kevin finds himself in the role of confidant for Amanda, who shares a deep secret with him. Liz and Julia's friendship teeters on the brink.
#15 - The Cavalry
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/28/2017
Julia's in-laws arrive to help while her husband Paul is away. Luckily, Kevin is around and loves old people. Amanda reluctantly gives Liz her old coat, which has a surprising effect on Liz.
