The Best Episodes of Love Child Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.2/10(41 votes)

   #1 - Episode 1

   S1:E12/17/2014

   Kings Cross, 1969: An ambitious midwife returns from London to uncover a system of forced adoptions at the local hospital. A pregnant country girl, Viv, wakes to find she's been drugged by her parents and sent to a home for unwed mothers.

   Director:Shawn Seet

   Writer:Sarah Lambert

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   Director:Shawn Seet

   Writer:Sarah Lambert
2. 

   8.2/10(34 votes)

   #2 - Episode 2

   S1:E22/24/2014

   June 1969. As the world counts down to the first moon landing, Joan flirts with danger at the hospital and makes a powerful enemy. Annie returns home after giving up her baby, but realises her old life is gone forever.

   Director:Shawn Seet

   Writers:Giula Sandler, Tim Pye

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   Director:Shawn Seet

   Writers:Giula Sandler, Tim Pye
3. 

   8.5/10(36 votes)

   #3 - Episode 3

   S1:E33/3/2014

   Joan risks her career to help Annie get her baby back, unaware of the implications for Dr McNaughton. Patricia's mother visits from Melbourne and offers her daughter an early exit from Stanton House.

   Director:Shirley Barrett

   Writers:Sarah Lambert, Kym Goldsworthy

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   Director:Shirley Barrett

   Writers:Sarah Lambert, Kym Goldsworthy
4. 

   8.3/10(33 votes)

   #4 - Episode 4

   S1:E43/10/2014

   As Kings Cross is invaded by soldiers on rest and relaxation leave from the Vietnam War, Joan helps Viv track down her brother. After losing her baby, Annie's life spirals out of control until she is rescued by an unlikely guardian angel.

   Director:Shirley Barrett

   Writers:Matt Ford, Tim Pye

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   Director:Shirley Barrett

   Writers:Matt Ford, Tim Pye
5. 

   8.3/10(31 votes)

   #5 - Episode 5

   S1:E53/17/2014

   Joan fights the hospital 'boys club' for her right to complete her medical degree. Johnny is arrested after an anti-war protest, while Shirley goes into premature labour. Annie gets the opportunity of a lifetime at a Kings Cross nightclub.

   Director:Geoff Bennett

   Writers:Sarah Lambert, Liz Doran

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   Director:Geoff Bennett

   Writers:Sarah Lambert, Liz Doran
6. 

   8.2/10(30 votes)

   #6 - Episode 6

   S1:E63/24/2014

   Joan's world is rocked when she uncovers the truth about Annie's baby. Shirley's affair with Johnny is exposed when her husband returns injured from Vietnam. Annie's singing career takes off when she appears on TV show Bandstand.

   Director:Geoff Bennett

   Writers:Tim Pye, Kym Goldsworthy

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   Director:Geoff Bennett

   Writers:Tim Pye, Kym Goldsworthy
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7. 

   8.8/10(32 votes)

   #7 - Episode 7

   S1:E73/31/2014

   Joan wrestles with the consequences of telling Annie the truth about her baby. Shirley is left with a seriously ill baby and no money when Johnny goes on the run from the police. Viv uncovers a disturbing secret about Matron.

   Director:Grant Brown

   Writer:Cathy Strickland

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   Director:Grant Brown

   Writer:Cathy Strickland
8. 

   8.7/10(29 votes)

   #8 - Episode 8

   S1:E84/7/2014

   Joan fears the worst when Annie kidnaps her baby back from the McNaughton family. Johnny makes a shocking sacrifice and Patricia's dreams for the future are shattered when her boyfriend finally visits Stanton House.

   Director:Grant Brown

   Writer:Tim Pye

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   Director:Grant Brown

   Writer:Tim Pye