Austin

Season 2

2025 · 8 episodes · 3h 42m in all · 6.9/10

With Austin now bonded with his long lost father and spent time with him in the UK does he feel like his journey of discovery is over or only just begun?

Episodes

1. 

   1. We’ll Always Have Northampton

   27 Jul 2025 · 26 min · 7.0/10

   Austin grapples with sudden literary fame when his novel is picked up by an international publisher. Meanwhile his previously estranged father Julian and stepmother Ingrid, sell their beloved Big Bear series to Australian TV.

2. 

   2. The Origin Odyssey

   3 Aug 2025 · 29 min · 7.0/10

   Julian is dropped from Big Bear's TV deal due to his "reputation", while Ingrid is named creative lead. Austin searches for a British backstory worthy of a book deal.

3. 

   3. Date Night

   10 Aug 2025 · 27 min · 7.0/10

   Austin thinks he's on a date. Greta thinks it's a meeting. Julian goes rogue at the publisher's office, and Ingrid quietly edges toward a Big Bear deal without him.

4. 

   4. No Pair, No Bear

   17 Aug 2025 · 29 min · 7.0/10

   Austin fakes pop culture tastes to sell books. Ingrid starts her job as creative director of the new show and is confronted by the star, Rodger Corser wanting to change things. Julian bonds with Rodger and ruins everything.

5. 

   5. Greta Expectations

   24 Aug 2025 · 28 min · 7.0/10

   Austin bombs his press conference and book signing, Mel's romance is vetted by the government, and Julian's secret identity as a young queer bee-saving writer is exposed.

6. 

   6. Austin-tacious

   31 Aug 2025 · 29 min · 6.0/10

   After appearing on a controversial podcast and getting Haley fired, Austin faces a family intervention. Meanwhile, Ingrid is auditioning the whole of Canberra to find an actor to play Big Bear before she loses the show.

7. 

   7. Furr Ever

   7 Sept 2025 · 27 min · 7.0/10

   Austin follows a rom-com manual to woo Haley, Ingrid flirts with Big Bear, and a kiss leads to disaster when the bear head comes off - literally.

8. 

   8. Thunder Thursday

   14 Sept 2025 · 27 min · 7.0/10

   Ingrid quits Big Bear, Austin cancels fame, Mel races to stop a resignation, and Haley might be The One. All roads lead to Thunder Thursday - and one gloriously chaotic Canberra bus ride.