The Slap (2015)

Name: The Slap
Genre: Drama
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Brian Cox, Melissa George, Lucas Hedges, Marin Ireland, Makenzie Leigh

Drama

Hector and his wife Aisha plan a party for family and friends, but the day doesn't turn out as they expected when Hector's hot-headed cousin Harry slaps a misbehaving child. The party ends abruptly with the child's parents threatening legal action, and a chain of events is ignited that will uncover secrets, challenge core values, and leave the party guests and hosts forever changed.

IMDb rating: 6.2 (4,010 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 ↑ +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2015)

7.36 avg 8 episodes 7.1 → 7.2 42 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hector	7.1	195
2	Harry	7.7	126
3	Anouk	7.7	150
4	Manolis	7.1	104
5	Connie	7.0	99
6	Aisha	7.3	86
7	Rosie	7.8	76
8	Ritchie	7.2	98