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The A Word
2016·3 Seasons·18 Episodes·★ 7.9
The various generations of the Hughes family, who all love, work and fight like any other clan, find they must learn to communicate all over again when the youngest member is diagnosed with autism.
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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 3 seasons
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The series
Seasons
Series 1
6 episodes
2016
Series 2
6 episodes
2017
Series 3
6 episodes
2020
Cast
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