The Slap (2011)

Drama

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.

First Air Date: October 6, 2011
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Rating: 6.6/10 (38 votes)

Cast: Jonathan LaPaglia, Melissa George, Sophie Okonedo, Alex Dimitriades, Essie Davis, Sophie Lowe, Lex Marinos, Blake Davis

Network: ABC TV

Production: Matchbox Pictures

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Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

2011

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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.

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.

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StatusEnded

TypeMiniseries

First Aired10/6/2011

Last Aired11/24/2011

Seasons1

Episodes8

LanguageEnglish

CountryAustralia

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Seasons

8

Episodes

2011

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Cast

JL

Jonathan LaPaglia

as Hector

MG

Melissa George

as Rosie

SO

Sophie Okonedo

as Aisha

AD

Alex Dimitriades

as Harry

ED

Essie Davis

as Anouk

SL

Sophie Lowe

as Connie

LM

Lex Marinos

as Manolis

BD

Blake Davis

as Richie

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Slap about?▾

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…

How many seasons does The Slap have?▾

1

How many episodes does The Slap have?▾

8

Is The Slap still running?▾

No, it ended in 2011.

When did The Slap first air?▾

October 6, 2011

Who created The Slap?▾

Christos Tsiolkas

Who stars in The Slap?▾

Jonathan LaPaglia, Melissa George, Sophie Okonedo

What genre is The Slap?▾

Drama