| Season number | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bgcolour |
|
| Network | Network Ten |
| First aired | 22 May 2013 |
| Last aired | 14 August 2013 |
| Num episodes | 13 |
| Prev season | Season 3 |
| Next season | Season 5 |
| Episode list | List of Offspring episodes |
The fourth season of Offspring, an Australian drama television series, premiered on 22 May 2013 on Network TEN.[1] The season concluded after 13 episodes. Offspring is the a buoyant romantic comedy about the life (and the impossible loves) of 30-something obstetrician Nina Proudman (Asher Keddie) and her fabulously messy family, as they navigate the chaos of modern life.[2]
Cast
Regular
- Asher Keddie as Nina Proudman
- Kat Stewart as Billie Proudman
- Matthew Le Nevez as Patrick Reid
- Deborah Mailman as Cherie Butterfield (up to ep. 4)
- Eddie Perfect as Mick Holland
- Richard Davies as Jimmy Proudman
- Linda Cropper as Geraldine Proudman
- with Lachy Hulme as Martin Clegg
- and John Waters as Darcy Proudman (up to ep. 4, recurring thereafter)
Recurring
- Jane Harber as Zara Perkich
- Alicia Gardiner as Kim Akerholt
- Kate Jenkinson as Kate Reid
- Henry & Jude Schimizzi Peart as Ray Proudman
- Ido Drent as Lawrence Pethbridge
- Caren Pistorius as Eloise Ward
- Kevin Hofbauer as Joseph Green
- Ben & Sam Hunter, Teah Whalan, Cleo Mete as Alfie Proudman
Guest starring
- Kamahl as Dr. Bandari[3]
- Robbie Magasiva as Ugly Pete
Special guest starring
- Garry McDonald as Phillip Noonan
- Clare Bowditch as Rosanna Harding
Episodes
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Ratings
| Episode | Title | Original airdate | Overnight Viewers | Consolidated Viewers | Nightly Rank | Adjusted Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Outside of the Comfort Zone" | 22 May 2013 | 0.868[4] | 1.017[5] | 12[4] | 7[5] |
| 2 | "Second Chances" | 29 May 2013 | 0.798[6] | 0.983[7] | 12[6] | 9[7] |
| 3 | "Truth Time" | 5 June 2013 | 0.737[8] | 0.933[9] | 12[8] | 9[9] |
| 4 | "Keeping it in the Family" | 12 June 2013 | 0.847[10] | 1.013[11] | 10[10] | 8[11] |
| 5 | "The Things We Do for Love" | 19 June 2013 | 0.770[12] | 0.911[13] | 13[12] | 10[13] |
| 6 | "Difficulty" | 26 June 2013 | 0.583[14] | 0.674[15] | 16[14] | 15[15] |
| 7 | "Smoking Situations" | 3 July 2013 | 0.696[16] | 0.837[17] | 18[16] | 12[17] |
| 8 | "Freaking the Freak Out" | 10 July 2013 | 0.711[18] | 0.873[19] | 10[18] | 8[19] |
| 9 | "Numbing the Pain" | 17 July 2013 | 0.625[20] | 0.789[21] | 16[20] | 12[21] |
| 10 | "Matters of the Heart" | 24 July 2013 | 0.723[22] | 0.894[23] | 14[22] | 10[23] |
| 11 | "Dialing Up the Crazy" | 31 July 2013 | 0.874[24] | 1.023[25] | 9[24] | 7[25] |
| 12 | "Goodbye Patrick" | 7 August 2013 | 1.057[26] | 1.202[27] | 4[26] | 4[27] |
| 13 | "The Bond Between Sisters" | 14 August 2013 | 1.106[28] | 1.244[29] | 3[28] | 2[29] |
Figures are OzTAM Data for the 5 City Metro areas. Overnight - Live broadcast and recordings viewed the same night. Consolidated - Live broadcast and recordings viewed within the following seven days.
References
- ^ Knox, David (1 May 2013). "Returning: Offspring". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ Knox, David (6 July 2010). "Three way drama tussle?". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 April 2012.
- ^ Knox, David (28 May 2013). "Look who’s acting in Offspring this week…". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ Knox, David (23 May 2013). "Wednesday 22 May 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (30 May 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 22 May 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (30 May 2013). "Wednesday 29 May 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (6 June 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 29 May 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (6 June 2013). "Wednesday 5 June 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (13 June 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 5 June 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (13 June 2013). "Wednesday 12 June 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (20 June 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 12 June 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (20 June 2013). "Wednesday 19 June 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (27 June 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 19 June 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (27 June 2013). "Wednesday 26 June 2013 (Adjusted)". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (4 July 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 26 June 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 21 January 2025. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (4 July 2013). "Wednesday 3 June 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (11 July 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 3 July 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (11 July 2013). "Wednesday 10 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (18 July 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 10 July 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 22 September 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (18 July 2013). "Wednesday 17 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (25 July 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 17 July 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (25 July 2013). "Wednesday 24 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (1 August 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 24 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 August 2013.[dead link]
- ^ Knox, David (1 August 2013). "Wednesday 31 July 2013". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 August 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (8 August 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 31 July 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (8 August 2013). "Wednesday 7 August 2013". Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ Knox, David (15 August 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 7 August 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Knox, David (15 August 2013). "Wednesday 14 August 2013". Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ^ Knox, David (22 August 2013). "Timeshifted: Wednesday 14 August 2013". TV Tonight. Archived from the original on 4 October 2013. Retrieved 22 August 2013.