{"id":22771,"date":"2021-06-23T00:52:11","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T04:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=22771"},"modified":"2021-06-23T00:52:11","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T04:52:11","slug":"eccentric-comedy-series-motherland-returns-exclusively-to-sundance-now-on-thursday-july-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/23\/eccentric-comedy-series-motherland-returns-exclusively-to-sundance-now-on-thursday-july-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Eccentric Comedy Series &#8220;Motherland&#8221; Returns Exclusively to Sundance Now on Thursday, July 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22772\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/motherland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/motherland.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/motherland-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Premiering exclusively in North America and available as a full season binge on Sundance Now and AMC+ on Thursday, July 8, Britain&#8217;s favorite gang of moms (and dad) is back for a third season of <strong><em>Motherland<\/em><\/strong>, navigating the pitfalls\u00a0of middle-class parenting and the complicated politics of the school gates.<\/p>\n<p>In the new season, Julia&#8217;s (Anna Maxwell Martin, <em>Line of Duty<\/em>) elderly mother Marion (Ellie Haddington, <em>Enola Holmes<\/em>) has moved in thanks to failing health, so Julia is faced with the prospect of granny proofing her house. 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