- Status: Ended
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Release: 2019
- Description: Ten minutes, a single cafe, a lifetime of unspoken words – that's the breathtaking premise of 'State of the Union,' a masterclass in intimacy and political tension. This isn't just a show; it's a meticulously crafted character study, exploring the crumbling foundations of a marriage through exquisitely written dialogue and nuanced performances. Each episode, a concise yet emotionally resonant vignette, peels back layers of resentment and regret, revealing the raw vulnerability beneath the surface. Stephen Beresford’s script is a symphony of silences and half-truths, forcing us to confront the messy realities of long-term relationships and the insidious creep of political disillusionment. The show's strength lies not in grand gestures, but in the quiet power of human connection – or its agonizing absence. 'State of the Union' is essential viewing for anyone who appreciates emotionally intelligent storytelling and the quiet devastation of unspoken truths.