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Series · 2013–2014Ended

The Time of Our Lives

7.3·2 seasons·21 episodes·55 min avg.·Australia

The Time of Our Lives follows the lives of the extended Tivolli family as they navigate their way around relationships, raising kids, love, careers, divorce, disability and finding happiness. Elder brother Matt is a high-flying sports agent struggling with his obsessive wife Caroline. Younger brother Luce runs a much more relaxed household with long-time partner Bernadette, despite a chaotic schedule and financial pressures. Chai Li, the youngest, was adopted from Vietnam as a baby and is a successful and happy thirty-something until her world is shattered by a humiliating turn of events. Herb has known the family since childhood.

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The WeddingUp next
Jun 16, 2013

Chai Li returns to Melbourne. She has been working overseas for an aid organisation and is ready to settle down. When things don't go as planned, Chai Li's close-knit family help to pick up the pieces.

02
The Aftermath
Jun 23, 2013

Bernadette returns to work after maternity leave and finds workplace relations are more challenging than the actual work. Obsessive mother Caroline is blindsided when Matt tells her he doesn't love her any more.

03
The Secret
Jun 30, 2013

Luce finds an inappropriate picture of Georgie on Facebook. Caroline struggles to keep her crumbling marriage a secret and Matt continues to hide the reason he's leaving his family.

04
The Rabbit Hole
Jul 7, 2013

Chai Li learns Joel is back in town. She is torn between the man she loves and the fierce protection of her family. Can the two reunite? Meanwhile, Luce has a run in with the law.

05
The Silver Lining
Jul 14, 2013

Bernadette finds herself in a compromised position and Caroline is devastated when she learns the truth about Matt's reasons for leaving. Guest Stars Tina Bursill, Lawrence Mooney & Tim Rogers.

06
The Truth
Jul 21, 2013

Herb is called to his alcoholic mother's house after she has a fall. Alice starts to wonder if Matt is taking their relationship seriously.

07
The Mistake
Jul 28, 2013

Bernadette helps a student whose welfare appears in jeopardy. Luce is traumatised when he hurts Georgie and Matt struggles to deal with the fallout from his marriage breakdown.

08
The Right Place
Aug 4, 2013

Herb joins Garrick's morning radio show. Chai Li researches her adoption from Vietnam and Caroline goes on a surprising adventure with an exciting younger man.

09
The Missing
Aug 11, 2013

Matt negotiates time with his son Carmody, but ends up taking care of an AFL client at the same time. Caroline is lonely without Carmody but receives surprising comfort from elsewhere.

10
The B Side
Aug 18, 2013

Luce and Bernadette find boundaries challenged - Luce, by a musician and Bernadette, by a student Jesse who is looking for a family to love him. A new relationship blossoms for Chai Li.

11
The Jigsaw Piece
Aug 25, 2013

Chai Li returns to Vietnam in search of her birth mother. Herb pulls a prank on his co-host that goes dreadfully wrong and Alice gives Matt some unexpected news.

12
The Learning Curve
Sep 1, 2013

Relationships are tested for all the three siblings. Luce reluctantly helps Bernadette; Chai Li incurs the wrath of Herb with talk of Vietnam; and Matt finally apologises to Caroline.

13
The Windfall
Sep 8, 2013

Herb makes an announcement at the Wise Crack and Caroline surprises Matt after working well together. Bernadette must decide whether to have the test for the breast cancer gene.

Cast

8 credited
Justine Clarke
Bernadette Flynn
Shane Jacobson
Luce Tivolli
William McInnes
Matt Tivolli
Stephen Curry
Herb Island
Michelle Vergara Moore
Chai Li Tivolli
Claudia Karvan
Caroline Tivolli
Tony Barry
Ray Tivolli
SJ
Sue Jones
Rosa Tivolli

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