Avoidance
Avoidance
TV ShowCanceled

Avoidance

5.6 / 10
2022
2 seasons
12 episodes
Comedy

Jonathan's life revolves around his nine year-old son Spencer, and he's always deferred the big and small decisions to his partner Claire. So when Claire asks him to leave, Jonathan realises he has no home, no friends and no ambition. Except one: to try to preserve his son's happiness in the face of his parents' break-up.

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Seasons

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    10-06-202230m

    Jonathan and his partner Claire are splitting up, but he’s desperate not to tell their son Spencer, so runs away with him to stay with his sister Danielle and her wife Courtney.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    17-06-202230m

    When Spencer gets invited to a laser quest party, Jonathan is so distracted by over-parenting the situation that he risks embarrassing Spencer and losing his job.

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    24-06-202230m

    Jonathan lies to Claire about finding a new place to live for him and Spencer, giving himself just four days to find a flat.

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    01-07-202230m

    When Claire invites a mysterious work colleague into her home, Jonathan worries that Spencer will end up with a new Dad. Meanwhile Dan and Courtney try to have a romantic night in.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    08-07-202230m

    Jonathan worries he has no friends, so makes the terrible decision to go for a night out with his boss Keith. Meanwhile Dan starts to reconsider having children.

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    15-07-202230m

    It's Spencer's birthday and he wants the whole family to go a zombie-themed hotel. But Dan and Courtney are not speaking and Jonathan and Claire are still awkward since the kiss.

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