Upright — Season 1
Two misfits, thrown together by chance in the middle of the Australian desert, forge bonds in a quest to transport a precious piano from one side of the country to the other.
About this season
Two misfits, thrown together by chance in the middle of the Australian desert, forge bonds in a quest to transport a precious piano from one side of the country to the other.
Episodes (8)
1. Day One
6.8Aired 28 November 2019 • 30 min
Self-destructive musician Lucky hasn't spoken to his family in years, but he packs up his battered old piano for a 4,000-mile road trip across Australia when he hears his estranged mother is dying.
2. Day Two
6.8Aired 28 November 2019 • 27 min
Lucky struggles without his anxiety medication. While waiting for a chemist to open in Port Agusta, Meg picks a fight with bikers at the pub.
3. Day Three
7.2Aired 5 December 2019 • 30 min
Meg is beside herself when she loses all of her's and Lucky's money. To make matters worse, they then run out of petrol.
4. Day Four
7.5Aired 5 December 2019 • 30 min
Waiting for their ute to be repaired, Meg and Lucky join a campground party on the Great Australian Bight, but the night takes a nasty turn when Lucky discovers a suicide note.
5. Day Five
7.0Aired 12 December 2019 • 29 min
Lucky starts to think he should give up when Meg takes off with his piano. Then, a snakebite gives him the wake-up call he needs.
6. Day Six
6.8Aired 12 December 2019 • 30 min
A transformed Lucky prepares to make a major sacrifice. But it's not long before some bad news sends him spiralling into despair.
7. Day Seven
7.2Aired 19 December 2019 • 30 min
Lucky finds himself paying the price for Meg's misdemeanours. But that's just the start, things are about to get a whole lot worse.
8. Day Eight
8.2Aired 19 December 2019 • 31 min
There's tension as Lucky reunites with his brother. As Meg tries to smooth things over, she learns why Lucky had to bring the piano.