As of July 2026, Love Child is a Drama series that aired since 2014 with 4 seasons — streaming now on Stan. Find out where to watch it below.
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Love Child

2014–2017 4 Seasons 36 Episodes Drama M ⭐ 5 / 10

Love Child has built a devoted audience in Australia on Stan among viewers who want their drama to earn its emotional beats. Across 4 seasons, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. Its 5/10 TMDB score, built from 13 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. Jessica Marais anchors it with a performance that rewards close attention. There is no real reason to keep putting it off — it is right there on Stan.

There is a reason Love Child keeps coming up in conversation. Character-driven storytelling at its most effective — Love Child earns every emotional beat it goes for. The lives of staff at the fictional Kings Cross Hospital and the wild streets of Darlinghurst in the 1960s. Joan Miller is a smart and sophisticated midwife who returns home from London to take a job at the Kings Cross Hospital. Dr Patrick McNaughton is a charismatic head of obstetrics at Kings Cross Hospital. Jessica Marais and Mandy McElhinney lead a cast doing genuinely serious work here. It ran for 4 seasons (2014–2017), and the writing holds up across every one of them. The writing trusts the audience to sit with ambiguity rather than wrapping everything up in a tidy conclusion — it is the approach that separates good drama from great. There is real craft here, even in the moments that do not fully land.

Love Child is what you recommend to people who say they do not really watch much. If you have already watched Casualty, Love Child is a natural next step. The complete run is available and best experienced without too much prior knowledge of where it goes. Jessica Marais anchors a cast that never overplays its hand. The kind of drama that stays with you well after the finale.

Love Child wrapped up in 2017, created by Sarah Lambert — and 4 seasons are available to watch from start to finish. Find exactly where it's streaming below, and TV Butler Pro makes it effortless to track your progress as you go. Just search the name, and Butler finds it instantly, tells you which service has it, and remembers exactly where you left off.

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📺 Where to Watch Love Child

Australia

🎭 Cast of Love Child

Jessica Marais
Jessica Marais
Joan Miller
Mandy McElhinney
Mandy McElhinney
Matron Frances Bolton
DI
Darcie Irwin-Simpson
Rita
Miranda Tapsell
Miranda Tapsell
Martha Tennant
Andrew Ryan
Andrew Ryan
Simon Bowditch

🗂️ All Seasons of Love Child

1
Season 1
8 Episodes · 2014
2
Season 2
8 Episodes · 2015
3
Season 3
10 Episodes · 2016
4
Season 4
10 Episodes · 2017

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