Episode Info
Kieran is off to university and he's's the youngest child of Ann and John, and is getting the opportunity they never had. When they struggle to keep in touch with Kieran, they assume he's out partying – but in reality, Kieran's struggling with depression. When Kieran's girlfriend, Amy, finds him unconscious on the floor with a bottle of pills, he tries to shrug it off and makes her promise not to tell his parents. Then Kieran has a panic attack, and when Ann and John rush to see him they are shocked by the state they find him in. The truth comes out about the overdose and they take him home. The family doctor gives Kieran a prescription for anti-depressants but he doesn't want to take them and Ann and John discover the road to recovery is far from straightforward. Eventually, solace in nature fosters an unlikely alliance as Ann, John and Keiran finally start to find a way out of their troubles.