TV series
The Slap
2011, English, on ABC TV. Created by Christos Tsiolkas.
Whose side are you on?
At an Australian backyard BBQ, amongst alcohol, friendship and a children's cricket game, a man slaps a child who is not his son. The party comes to a sudden halt. The child's parents are so affronted they vow to take the man to court. The police become involved and friends and family are forced to take sides.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Ended in 2011
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
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Latest episode
S1 E8: Richie
Aired 24 November 2011
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Christos TsiolkasCreator
- Jonathan LaPagliaHector · 8 ep
- Melissa GeorgeRosie · 8 ep
- Sophie OkonedoAisha · 8 ep
- Alex DimitriadesHarry · 8 ep
- Essie DavisAnouk · 8 ep
- Sophie LoweConnie · 8 ep
- Lex MarinosManolis · 8 ep
- Blake DavisRichie · 8 ep
- Abigail JovenHooker · 8 ep
- William McInnesNarrator (voice) · 8 ep
- Anthony HayesGary · 7 ep
- Julian MineoHugo · 7 ep
Details
- First aired
- 6 October 2011
- Last aired
- 24 November 2011
- Network
- ABC TV
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Miniseries
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The Slap: quick answers
Is The Slap worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of The Slap are there?
The Slap has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is The Slap finished?
Yes. The Slap ended in 2011, so you can watch the whole story.
Is The Slap suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Slap yet.
What shows are like The Slap?
If you liked The Slap, try Seven Types of Ambiguity, Little Disasters, Parenthood.
Who created The Slap?
The Slap was created by Christos Tsiolkas and stars Jonathan LaPaglia, Melissa George, Sophie Okonedo.