
Episodes

1. Episode 1
18 Feb 2025 · 46 min
At the Maliks, 10-year-old Jack wants a smartphone, but Mum and Dad are stalling. In the real world, Kate meets cognitive neuroscientist Mark Williams, who believes smartphones are sapping kids' ability to pay attention.

2. Episode 2
25 Feb 2025 · 49 min
Kate and Nazeem tackle the four horsemen of the parenting apocalypse - Boundaries, Rebellion, Discipline and Online Gaming.

3. Episode 3
4 Mar 2025 · 50 min
This genre-bending series tackles some of the biggest problems facing Australian families today. From teens' sometimes-fraught search to find their tribe, to the all-pervasive effect of social media on children.

4. Episode 4
11 Mar 2025 · 49 min
In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

5. Episode 5
18 Mar 2025 · 49 min
The final episode explores topics that impact today's teens more than any previous generation. From the terrifying rise of anxiety and depression to the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence and deep fake technology.
The Role of a Lifetime Series 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Role of a Lifetime Series 1?
Series 1 of The Role of a Lifetime has 5 episodes, about 4 hours in total.
When did The Role of a Lifetime Series 1 come out?
Series 1 premiered on 18 Feb 2025.