This scene from season 6, episode 5 of Offspring is a significant one for Deborah Mailman’s character, midwife Cherie Butterfield.

Popular comedy-drama television series Offspring (2010–2017) centred around the chaotic life of Nina Proudman (Asher Keddie), her quirky family and friends, high-pressure career as an obst

TV acquisitions curator Helen Tully looks at the current and past state of Australian-produced television drama.