State of the Union

Seasons

2019

UK

7.7

TV-MA

Louise and Tom who meet in a pub immediately before their weekly marital therapy session. Each episode pieces together how their lives were, what drew them together, and what has started to pull them apart.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Marathon

Louise and Tom prepare for their first marital counselling session and try to work out how they got to this point.

S1 • E2

Antique Globes

Tom commends himself for the courage it took to turn up late to last week's session and promises to be there from the beginning this week.

S1 • E3

Syria

Tom and Louise discuss the lost passion in their relationship - is passion something that can be found again?

S1 • E4

Plaster Cast

Tom asks Louise to back him up in a lie with their counsellor - is it them against the world or not?

S1 • E5

Normal Slope

Following a bad session, Tom has moved out. Louise suggests that this could be the start of a slippery slope.

S1 • E6

Nigel and Naomi

How would be characterized a supposed new partner of each? - Louise and Tom talk about it in the pub.

S1 • E7

Call the Midwife

Louise admits that she's ashamed of Tom's lack of employment. They decide to communicate more openly.

S1 • E8

Week Eight : Dolphins

There are some changes compared with previous occasions: their table is occupied, Louise has changed her dress style and both are a little more sincerer and closer to the other one.

S1 • E9

Week Nine - Prison Sex

Louise and Tom discuss a breakthrough in their relationship - Louise wonders if it was, in fact, a breakthrough. Eventually she asks him to move back in.

S1 • E10

Another Drink

Tom has moved back in and feels that their issues are resolved. They agree that they wouldn't be friends if they weren't married and look for the right word to describe their relationship.