Family Pictures

Season

1993

6.1

Nina Eberlin revisits her childhood through family photos, uncovering the impact of her autistic brother's diagnosis on her parents' marriage, her siblings, and the complex bonds that both unite and divide them.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Part I

In 1983, Nina Eberlin (Kyra Sedgwick) seeks refuge with her Mother Lainey, after the collapse of her marriage. Her one-week stay stretches into a three-month escape. In order to move forward with her life, Nina realizes she must confront her past and hopes to find the source of her issues while searching through the family photographs.

S1 • E2

Part II

The Eberlin Family's life is forever altered by the extraordinary requirements of the third-born son Randall, who is autistic and whose life is based upon routine. The family learns to exist around him, barely noticing his disruptions, until an unfortunate event causes harm they can no longer ignore.