Upright — Season 1
8 episodesFirst aired 28 November 2019
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.
E1Day One
6.8Nov 201930m
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.
E2Day Two
6.8Nov 201927m
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.
E3Day Three
7.2Dec 201930m
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.
E4Day Four
7.6Dec 201930m
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.
E5Day Five
7.0Dec 201929m
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.
E6Day Six
6.8Dec 201930m
A transformed Lucky prepares to make a major sacrifice. But it's not long before some bad news sends him spiralling into despair.
E7Day Seven
7.2Dec 201930m
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.
E8Day Eight
8.2Dec 201931m
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.