Episodes (6)
Nov 07, 2017
When Joe announces that he is autistic and claims that this is a bad thing, Paul and Alison decide to take drastic action.
Nov 14, 2017
Life for Joe's family turns upside down as he starts at a specialist school in Manchester. Rebecca halts her plans with James, and Louise confides in a stunned Maurice.
Nov 21, 2017
Paul makes a connection with Sophie when he takes her and Mark to a gig. Louise clashes with Maurice, and Eddie gears up for date-night with his Manchester girlfriend Holly.
Nov 28, 2017
Rebecca sends Paul and Alison on a weekend away to help them reconnect. Maurice has an existential crisis during a fell race, and Eddie is determined to teach Joe to ride a bike.
Dec 05, 2017
Paul's deepest feelings about his son's autism emerge when Nicola makes a 'film' of Joe's behaviours. Eddie reaches D-Day with Holly, and Maurice makes a shocking proposal.
Dec 12, 2017
An 'End of Year Show' at Joe's old school brings his family members together. As Joe takes the stage, it is clear what they mean to him. But can they remain the family he knows?
About
The A Word Season 2 (2017) is released on Nov 07, 2017 and the latest season 3 of The A Word is released in 2020. Watch The A Word online - the English Drama TV series from United Kingdom. The A Word is directed by Susan Tully,Peter Cattaneo,Luke Snellin,Fergus O'Brien and created by Peter Bowker with Max Vento and Lee Ingleby.
In this moving BBC drama, the Hughes family living in the Lake District are like any other family; when their young son Joe is diagnosed as autistic, their lives are changed forever, and the family members must pull together to better learn their son's condition.