A Beginner's Guide To Grief (2022)
Synopsis
A once hot-mess, now just a mess, Harriet is about to learn that grief gives zero fucks about playing by any rules - and soon, neither will she.
Network
SBS
Episodes
Denial "Stung By A Thousand Bees"
Alone in her home and having just witnessed her Dad’s death days after her Mother’s, Harry discovers that there’s no shortage of people ready to move in.
Anger "Not Unlike A Urinary Tract Infection"
With not a moment alone to grieve, Harry takes up Daisy’s offer of ‘cocktail hour’ which turns into a full blown, all night bender ending in theft, confusion and irreversible organ damage.
Bargaining "The Aching Hole"
Harbouring the hangover from hell, railroaded from every direction and sick to death of everyone telling her what to do, Harry blows her fuse, hurting her only allies in the process.
Depression "A Pencil In Each Nostril"
Having deeply hurt both Daisy and Aunty Barb, Harry is forced to reconcile the damage, rethink her ideas of God and set fire to her past.
Acceptance "Hot Emotional Dog Turd"
Harry discovers that with Daisy they make a badass m*therfckin’ team, taking funeral matters into their own hands.
The Next Chapter
The funeral is over and so is Harry’s life as she knew it. But a gift hidden in the final tape may just be key to her next chapter.
Cast
Details
Original Title
A Beginner's Guide To Grief
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Production
Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corporation, Kojo Studios