She Ain't Heavy
Episode 3 · 2008-09-09

- Drama
- Comedy
Episode overview
Rachel's growing alcohol dependence sends her family over the edge. Her careless actions could spell the end for one of them. Julie desperately brings the family together for a therapeutic barbecue but simmering tensions erupt. Ben finds himself the unlikely counsellor to both his sister and grandfather Ted as they confront traumatic turning points in their lives. When Ted's humiliating secret is discovered by Rachel, she unwittingly sets him on a path to self-destruction. Narrated by the Rafters' middle child, Ben, tonight's episode focuses on the dramatic and comic repercussions of his move towards independence and responsibility; and the on-going tension for Julie and Dave as they deal with the dark secrets of their family.
Season 1 episodes
1. Pilot2008-08-26
2. Playing a Googly2008-09-02
3. She Ain't Heavy2008-09-09
4. How Did We Get Here?2008-09-16
5. Lines of Communication2008-09-23
6. Facing Demons2008-09-30
7. Self Made Man2008-10-07
8. Taking the Lead2008-10-14
9. Suburban Boy2008-10-21
10. All in the Planning2008-10-28
11. Away From It All2008-11-04
12. Removing the Block2008-11-11
13. Smile Through the Pain2008-11-18
14. A Mother's Radar2008-11-25
15. Natural Justice2009-02-03
16. Having It All2009-02-10
17. Changes2009-02-17
18. House of Cards2009-02-24
19. Over the Moon2009-03-03
20. Losing the Touch2009-03-10
21. What a Difference a Year Makes2009-03-17
22. Don't Know What You've Got 'Til It's Gone2009-03-24