Claim: Australian sitcom Mother and Son was on the air for ten years; the first show start 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. 16 January 1984 (1984-01-16) –
21 March 1994 1 2 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. 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