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Well-meaning do-gooder Clare Barker is back, and dealing with more office politics, troublesome clients and domestic dramas. Secretly regarding herself as a cross between Mother Theresa and Wonder Woman, she's got all the right jargon for every problem, but never any practical solutions. However, in today's 'Big Society' there are plenty of challenges out there for an involved, caring social worker (or even Clare). These six series find her struggling once again to control both her professional and private life.

In these final four series, Anna is trying to remain calm and centred in the midst of the familial chaos that surrounds her. Her sisters, Victoria and Charlotte, are more combative than ever, and when a row blows up between them, Anna is stuck in the middle. Having graduated from university, her niece Emily is preparing for marriage and motherhood. But her wedding plans cause ructions, as Victoria and Charlotte make her celebrations all about them. The baby's birth sends Victoria into competitive granny mode - while Anna receives a heart-warming surprise.

The blockbuster new love story by Chetan Bhagat. He's 33. She's 21. He's a struggling stand-up comic. She's a rising star in private equity. He's divorced. She's never had a boyfriend. He's Punjabi. She's from a conservative Jain family. They shouldn't be together. But they can't stay apart...

After years spent living on the run, Samuel Hawley moves with his teenage daughter, Loo, to Olympus, Massachusetts. There, in his late wife's hometown, Hawley finds work as a fisherman, while Loo struggles to fit in at school and grows curious about her mother's mysterious death. Haunting them both are twelve scars Hawley carries on his body, from twelve bullets in his criminal past - a past that eventually spills over into his daughter's present, until together they must face a reckoning yet to come.

Grandma BB, the unofficial matriarch of the Jamieson clan, is getting her house in order for the perfect homegoing celebration. After all, she’s eighty-something. She summons Parke Jamieson VI, his brothers, cousins, and their families to play a part in the practice funeral program—only if they follow her instructions to the letter. Since the Jamiesons are at her house with bodyguards Chip and Dale, they might have an impromptu family game night. The evening is full of surprises, especially when an unexpected visitor shows up to steal the show.

Our deepest wishes are whispered in our hearts. Turns out wishes do come true but we have to be open to change.

Heiraten muss gerade total angesagt sein, denkt Andrea Schnidt: Denn nicht nur ihr Paul hat ihr endlich einen wirklich wunderschönen Verlobungsring an den Finger gesteckt - auch für ihren Ex-Schwiegervater Rudi sollen bald ein zweites Mal die Hochzeitsglocken läuten. Dummerweise ist Rudi so begeistert von der Idee einer Doppel-Hochzeit, dass er auch gleich schon mal die Flitterwochen zu viert plant. Das ist dann bei aller Zuneigung doch etwas viel für Andrea.

Don DiMarco has a very good life - a family he loves, a comfortable lifestyle, passions and interests that keep him amused. He also thought he had time, but that turned out not to be the case. Faced with news that might have immediately felled most, Don now wonders if he has time enough.

It is True Dickinson's forty-third birthday, and her best friends have gathered on this snowy night in Cape Cod at a trendy neighborhood restaurant to celebrate. True has never felt more alone. It's been eight years since the death of her husband, leaving her to raise their son on her own. Both...

Bull Santee, a 13-year-old Black boy, is being held by the sheriff of tiny Sunset, Mississippi, for sneaking into a White man's backyard and brutally beating his pet dog to death. But Shy Brown knows Bull didn't do it. How does Shy, a privileged White kid from Memphis and the grandson of one of the most important men in Sunset, get involved in something as ugly and disturbing as this? What does Shy know? How does he know it? And what is he going to do about it?

Sagan om Emilie är en släktkrönika fylld av hemligheter och kärleksintriger. Vi följer den vackra torpardottern Emilie i norska Trøndelag på 1880-talet, ett samhälle med stora klyftor mellan rika och fattiga. Det är julbal på Salstad gård. Magnar kan inte sluta tänka på att Solfrid och major Conrad kommer att vara där tillsammans.

Als Günther Schenck, Jahrgang 1913, stirbt, hinterlässt er seiner Enkelin Naomi ein ungewöhnliches Erbe: Sie soll seine Biografie schreiben. Naomi hat den brillanten Chemiker und seine elegante Frau Christel geliebt. Doch immer existierte da ein Gefühl, dass nicht alles gut gelaufen war in seinem Leben. Als sie sich auf die Suche macht, entdeckt sie, dass ihr vermeintlich unpolitischer Großvater 1933 in die SA eingetreten war. Was bedeutet das? Warum wusste keiner in ihrer Familie davon?

Workaholic Joe thought that he'd provided a good life for his wife and young daughter, until the night of his daughter's Christmas concert when his wife whispered that she wants a divorce.

In einem Badeort an der Ostsee entdeckt ein Hotelbesitzer am Strand eine Leiche. Das Gesicht der Toten ist unkenntlich, niemand scheint sie zu vermissen. Kurz darauf stolpert eine Jägerin im Wald über ein menschliches Skelett. Gibt es einen Zusammenhang zwischen den beiden Toten? Und welche Rolle spielen die zwei Schwestern, die mit einem Kind zurückgezogen auf einem Bauernhof leben?

As the youngest of three sisters, Mika is thrown into turmoil by the death of her oldest sister, Meredith. She can’t admit that Meredith’s death has shaken her horribly, so she self-medicates with alcohol and finds herself in an abusive relationship. When her ex-boyfriend makes bail, Mika fears what he’ll do to her and her family. As her life unravels, she turns to the only coping mechanism she has, but this only accelerates her descent. When Brendan Ward, a recovering alcoholic, offers to sponsor her, Mika responds with fury.

Del 12 av 15: Där vinden viskar. En släkthistoria fullmatad med dramatik, romantik och starka kvinnoporträtt. Serien utspelar sig på storgården Övre Tronstad vid Oslofjorden i början av 1900-talet. Tillsammans med sin son och en barnpiga flyttar rikemansdottern Gabriella in i storgården för att komma undan en skandal. Men vad hon inte vet är att gården har ett mörkt förflutet. Två år tidigare inträffade en tragedi, men folk i trakten vill inte prata om händelsen.