It traces the shattering repercussions of a single event upon a group of family and friends. It is a searing portrait of middle class life, and modern, multicultural australia. A guest at the barbeque slaps a child of a couple who are also present at the event. April 3, 2015 nbc is billing the slap as a miniseries so it doesnt seem like theres any danger of the series being cancelled. Stars melissa george greys anatomy, oscar nominee sophie okonedo hotel rwanda, and essie davis miss fishers murder mysteries. Adapted from a novel turned into a compelling australian series that received sparse u. In the first episode of the australian version, we spend an astounding.
Hector sets up a game of backyard cricket for the kids, and it all goes well until four. All events in the miniseries take place within new york city. As the police become involved, harry and sandi begin to fear that the slap will threaten their reputation, lifestyle, and most importantly. Based on the book it became an australian tv series the slap based on the australian tv series it became an american tv series the slap this video is a parody of this. Each episode tells the story from the perspective of a different character. Feb 10, 2015 granted, the birthday celebration within the slap is the awkward sort that everyone dreads, but give nbc credit for taking a crack at a show thats partying like its 2015, not 1999. In the days and weeks after the slap anouk discovers that the incident has unleashed unexpected responses from those around her. Hector tries to convince harry to apologize to gary and rosie, who move. Besides the disturbing message behind that, i took away the. It was first broadcast on abc1 from 6 october to 24 november 2011. Meet hector, a public servant, husband, father and valued friend on the cusp of his. And more importantly, what does it tell us about rosie and hugo.
Hector 1 8 at hectors 40th birthday barbecue party, an adult slaps an annoying childs face. A once happy family suddenly begins to fall apart following a seemingly minor incident in which a man slaps another couples misbehaving child. Animal kingdom, are so affronted by harrys assault that they call the police and take harry to court. Part 2 3 i filming the district village of paranapiacaba which is in the mountains before the coast part 2. This one is gossipy, that one is obnoxious, the other one is a smug cigarette smoker who forces everyone to listen to jazz while eyeballing the babysitter and plying her with beer and shes the kind of wisebeyondheryears teenager who seems to exist only. The boys parents take exception to the action and decide to press charges against harry. Unfortunately, the party is anything but celebratory, as hector wrestles with his attraction to the teenage babysitter, connie, and his cousin slaps a child who is not his own. The slap aka he who gets slapped is a performance and a series of digital artworks presented for the first time in 2015 at the supermarket art fair in stockholm, the slap 2. The slap has caused a rift in anouks friendship with rosie. Its hectors 40th birthday and friends and family gather at his house for a bbq. Making the tr1700s part 2 syria photos videos of barry, ex british soldier now in kurdistan the storm. It is an adaptation of the australian series the slap, which was based on christos tsiolkass novel the slap.
While on their second honeymoon she walks through one of the ancient stone circles that dot the british isles and is suddenly transported to 1743 scotland, torn by war and rogue highland clans. The slap s ultimate eight episode future may be uncertain, but one things for. The episode app is a mobile storytelling network and platform. The slaps ultimate eightepisode future may be uncertain, but one things for. Mar 12, 2015 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Track the slap us new episodes, see when is the next episode air date, series schedule, trailer, countdown, calendar and more. Each of the shows eight installments told the story of the aftermath of a birthday party from the perspective of a. Media buffs say that voiceover narration nearly always means a drama has gone off the rails. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Aisha and hector host a backyard birthday party to celebrate his 40th. All 2 songs featured in the slap season 1 episode 5. The slap, a novel that is bringing out the worst in the. Also, you have to watch all of the episodes from the beginning to understand the episodes, after. Feb 12, 2015 visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies.
The series is based on the slap, a 2008 novel by australian author christos tsiolkas, which explores what happens when a man slaps a child, who is not related to him, at a suburban barbecue. The slap is described as a complex family drama that explodes from one small incident where a man slaps another couples misbehaving child. Watch the slap online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Things with connie and hector havent been the same since the slap. Based on christos tsiolkas international bestseller, the slap is a provocative and compelling eightpart drama series that traces the shattering repercussions of a single event upon a group of family and friends. Lines are drawn and friends and family are forced to take sides. Watch the slap us online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Each of the shows eight installments told the story of the aftermath of a birthday party from the perspective of a different character. The slap seems to be courting hatewatchers by concentrating on its characters faults.
So far, nbcs the slap is faring pretty badly with critics and audiences alike. Episode three of nbcs the slap shifts the focus to uma thurmans character, anouk, and brings the entire story to a screeching halt for no reason. National film and television school nominated best short film ee bafta film awards 2015 nominated best british short british independent. Though the characters verge on stereotypes, they are.
Feb, 2015 nbcs the slap, which premiered thursday, comes up short when compared to the original australian version. The slap aka he who gets slapped is a performance and a series of digital artworks presented for the first time in 2015 at the supermarket art fair in stockholm, the slap 2 of 3 on vimeo join. The slap is a long way from being an australian version of ian mcewans saturday. Watch full episodes of the slap and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at tvguide. The slap will be appearing in the spring as an eight hour miniseries about how a group of family and friends are affected by an incident at a family barbeque. The slap, an eight episode miniseries based on the 2011 australian shortrun series. During hectors 40th birthday celebration, a child is slapped by a man that isnt his father. Revenge of the slap is the ninth episode of the fifth season of the cbs sitcom how i met your mother and 97th episode overall. Star trek slap fight listen via stitcher for podcasts. The slap s ultimate eight episode future may be uncertain, but one things for sure.
The slap is a critically acclaimed novel written by christos tsiolkas in 2008, which was adapted by the abc into a television miniseries in 2011 with an american adaptation aired by nbc in february 2015 the story, set in the suburbs of melbourne new york in the american version, follows the lives of a group of people after they witness a man slapping someone elses child at. Over the eight episodes the incident causes disruptions in the groups relationships. The slap episode three hits the brakes, losing momentum. The slap is an eightpart drama series that will premiere on abc 1 in late 2011.
Claire randall is reunited with her husband after returning from the battlefields of world war ii. In episode, your choices decide the path of your story. During his birthday celebration, hectors cousin, harry, slaps a child thats behaving poorly. Set in the suburbs, it centres on a closeknit, affluent community made up of predominantly secondgeneration. Brian cox and maria tucci at an event for the slap 2015. Gary and rosie move forward with taking legal action. This is the slap part 2 intro by viacheslav justice on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. The slap follows the events during and after hectors birthday party. While on their second honeymoon she walks through one of the ancient stone circles that dot the british isles and is suddenly transported to 1743 scotland, torn. His reverie shattered, hector took solace in the clarity of his lifes limits and in knowing his few transgressions existed only in his dreams.
Based on the novel by christos tsiolkas, this australian drama explores how a single event can cause significant repercussions for a group of family and friends. The slap is a tv series starring brian cox, melissa george, and lucas. The slap is an american family drama television miniseries, which aired on nbc from february 12 to april 2, 2015. But in amongst the celebrations one of the guests slaps a child that is not his own. Jul 06, 2015 listen to star trek slap fight episodes free, on demand. The slap ricochets through the group with devastating effect. At a suburban barbecue, a tightknit group of family and friends gather to celebrate hectors 40th birthday. She decides to confront hector but his reaction propels her into. The slap makes you want to slap it and every character thats a part of. February 12, 2015 simmering tension and buried secrets among a group of family and friends surface in the premiere of this drama when a man slaps another. Episode features interactive hollywoodcaliber stories built from the ground up for mobile, not the passive entertainment of tv and movies.
In the midst of attempting to balance her television show, ailing mother, and her much younger boyfriend, anouk discovers shes pregnant. As the situation escalates and the police visit harry, hector convinces him to apologize. Portentously, the slap s very first episode is lousy with narration. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your car. As the police become involved, harry and sandi begin to fear that the slap will threaten. Original version has what the american version needs. Two slaves try to find a way out of fighting to the death, and a member of a latin gang proves his toughness. But this is where the slap being a selfcontained, eight episode. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series the slap us. The slap series premiere discussion thread spoilers. The slap is a bold, provocative television drama that forensically. Every week on star trek slap fight, we randomly choose two episodes from across trek history, and force them to face the public vote.