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Season 2 – Austin

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A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption.

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Lenny Ann Low The Age (Australia) Aug 11
4/5
The loving and intricate creativity of Austin’s creators, writers and cast is clear. The second series could take a breath occasionally, but it’s good to have it back. Go to Full Review Anthony Morris ScreenHub Oct 3
3.5/5
The end result is perfectly serviceable without being in any way memorable, a collection of quality ingredients that rarely combine into something special Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Ben Miller

Julian Hartswood

Michael Theo

Austin

Sally Phillips

Ingrid Hartswood

Gia Carides

Mel Hogan

Roy Billing

Bill Hogan

Kate Elliot

Heidi

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 27, 2025 Austin grapples with sudden literary fame when his novel is picked up by an international publisher; Austin's previously estranged father Julian and stepmother Ingrid sell their beloved Big Bear series to Australian TV. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 3, 2025 Julian is dropped from Big Bear's TV deal due to his reputation while Ingrid is named creative lead; Austin searches for a British backstory worthy of a book deal. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 10, 2025 Austin thinks he's on a date, but Greta thinks it's a meeting; Julian goes rogue at the publisher's office, and Ingrid quietly edges toward a Big Bear deal without him. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 17, 2025 A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 24, 2025 A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 31, 2025 A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 7, 2025 A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 14, 2025 A bestselling, but recently cancelled, children's author has a meltdown when approached by Austin, a neurodivergent 20-something claiming to be his son; he then realises that embracing the young man may be the path to redemption. Details

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Austin — Season 2

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Catherine Nebauer, Darren Ashton, Ben Miller, Sally Phillips, Lloyd Woolf, Joe Tucker, Peter Anderson
Network
ABC Australia
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Jul 27, 2025