Claim: Australian sitcom Mother and Son was on the air from January 1984 to 1994; the first show starts with Arthur considering putting Maggie in a nursing home; all seasons have seven episodes each.
Evidence: Mother and Son is an Australian television sitcom that was broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) from 16 January 1984 until 21 March 1994. In the series premiere, Arthur begins to finally consider putting Maggie in a nursing home after his wife leaves him. It is the first appearance of Arthur's former fiancé Deidre Beare (Suzanne Roylance). The episode also features a guest appearance of performer Colleen Clifford. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42