TV ShowReturning Series

M.O.T.H.E.R Knows Best

2018
2 seasons
16 episodes

A ten part dystopian dark comedy web series from Chris Mayo and Scott Kingsnorth. New episodes weekly, launching this Mother's Day. Sunday 11th March.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Guilt

    11-03-20184m

    Andrew, a man with a dark past, meets The Interviewer at M.O.T.H.E.R research facility to test a new government truth serum.

  • Ep 2

    2.Age

    18-03-20185m

    What makes the older generation tick? The Interviewer will stop at nothing to get results, but 70 year old Beryl isn't proving the most useful of subjects.

  • Ep 3

    3.Love

    25-03-20184m

    Pete and Janet are in love, or at least, they were. Can a government sanctioned romance test finally push them closer together?

  • Ep 4

    4.Faith

    01-04-20184m

    Where does Religion fit into M.O.T.H.E.R's plan for a perfect society? Perhaps, through fizzy drinks? The Interviewer meets The Reverend for a long, long chat

  • Ep 5

    5.Chocolate

    08-04-20184m

    Everyone has a sweet tooth, but when defiant single mum Alice finds herself in the Interviewer's chair testing has to be taken to - extreme measures.

  • Ep 6

    6.Performance

    15-04-20185m

    M.O.T.H.E.R employs only the best testers and The Interviewer has long since been at the top of the ranks, but when errors start to appear, something must be done.

  • Ep 7

    7.Youth

    22-04-20185m

    Bubble gum popping twins Carly and Lucy are the epitome of the youth of today. Smart, feisty and not afraid to answer back. Has The Interviewer finally met his match?

  • Ep 8

    8.Mate

    29-04-20185m

    All you need is love. And a notebook, a pen, and a low sense of self worth. But when an enchanting woman arrives it looks like things might finally change for the better.

  • Ep 9

    9.Copy

    06-05-20185m

    Another day, another endless round of the same questions and faces but when test patient Stewart arrives, things start to feel oddly familiar.

  • Ep 10

    10.Book

    13-05-20185m

    Proficient readers are all too rare under M.O.T.H.E.R's regime, but when Hannah sneaks in under the radar, perhaps her skills can finally be put to good use.

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