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Season 1

The Role of a Lifetime

Season released 18th Feb, 2025.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode 1

Episode 1

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.

46 mins  ·  Tue, 18 Feb 2025

S01 Episode 2

Episode 2

Kate and Nazeem tackle the four horsemen of the parenting apocalypse - Boundaries, Rebellion, Discipline and Online Gaming.

49 mins  ·  Tue, 25 Feb 2025

S01 Episode 3

Episode 3

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.

50 mins  ·  Tue, 4 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 4

Episode 4

In this racy episode, Kate and Naz tackle Sex and Relationships.

49 mins  ·  Tue, 11 Mar 2025

S01 Episode 5

Episode 5

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.

49 mins  ·  Tue, 18 Mar 2025

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