TV series
Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
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Checked Sep 1, 2026
Motherland is available to stream on AMC+ Amazon Channel, Britbox, Britbox (Via Amazon Prime), Lionsgate+ (Via Amazon Prime), Spectrum On Demand, and Prime Video in United States. You can also buy it from Amazon, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
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Episode 1
A new mum at the school gates attracts the attention of Julia, Liz and Kevin. Does high-flyer Meg really have it all? Meanwhile, Julia agonises over a promotion and the gang have a night out.
Guest stars Michael Abubakar, Michael Ballard, Patrick Regis, Corinne Skinner-Carter, Melanie Wilder, Jackie Clune, Anthony Stewart Head, Peter Singh
Episode 2
Julia reluctantly agrees to help Amanda launch her new shop. But a careless online post threatens to destroy her good work.
Guest stars Ellie Haddington, Mia Soteriou
Episode 3
Julia finds that working from home is impossible due to all the other tasks loaded upon her. Liz finds herself at a loose end when her youngest starts nursery.
Guest stars Oliver Chris, Michael Abubakar, Jackie Clune, Terry Mynott, Jayne Aguire, Lily Frazer, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Pamela Nomvete
Episode 4
Kevin reluctantly hosts a last minute Halloween party. Julia takes the kids trick or treating in an attempt to meet a celebrity who has just moved into the neighbourhood.
Guest stars Ellie Haddington, Jackie Clune, Nick Nevern, Marilyn O'Brien, Lily Frazer, James Doherty, Hector Cornelius Hewer, Lee Mead
Episode 5
The gang are delighted when Kevin books a cottage for them to spend half term in the countryside with all their kids.
Guest stars Oliver Chris, Anthony Stewart Head, Tom Meeten
Episode 6
Julia struggles to abide by the rules at sports day. Kevin is devastated that a work presentation means he will miss the dads' race.
Guest stars Ellie Haddington, Jackie Clune, Nick Nevern, Terry Mynott, Pamela Nomvete
Episode information updated Sep 19, 2026
Anna Maxwell MartinJulia
Diane MorganLiz
Paul ReadyKevin
Lucy PunchAmanda
Phillipa DunneAnne
Oliver ChrisPaul
Ellie HaddingtonMarion
Tanya MoodieMeg
BBC TwoUnited Kingdom
MermanUnited Kingdom
