Tony Marchant
Director
Butterfly (2018)
Season 1
From a young age, 11-year-old, Max, has identified as a girl and as puberty looms, she begins to present increasing signs of gender variance. When Max was eight, her father, Stephen, left the family home. But as Max’s conviction that she’s in the wrong body intensifies, her distress escalates, and Stephen seizes the opportunity to return to live at the family home and support his daughter.
Released Oct. 14, 2018
Episode 44 min
12+
Genres: Drama
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Production Companies: Red Production Company
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
8.0
S1E1 - Episode 1
When 11-year-old Max reveals he believes that he has Gender Identification Disorder and wishes to transition, his parents Stephen and Vicki find their relationship severely tested....
Oct. 14, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Vicky and Stephen do everything they can to support Max's transition to becoming Maxine. But it's clear that Stephen is unhappy things are moving so fast. With the couple divided, Vicky takes matters into her own hands, and makes a reckless decision.
Oct. 21, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Desperate to protect her daughter, Vicky takes drastic measures to help Maxine become who she really is, against Stephen's wishes. Vicky's visceral need to protect her child at any cost could end up tearing her family apart.
Oct. 28, 2018, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 132 min.
Released: Oct. 14, 2018
Last Air Date: Oct. 28, 2018, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 12+
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