That's My Boy

The sitcom follows a housekeeper, played by Mollie Sugden, who discovers that her new employer is the son she gave up for adoption. As the truth unfolds in this comedic setting, the series explores the unexpected family dynamics that arise from this revelation.

Live as Family is a sitcom episode that forms part of a television programme. The production is presented in the format of a comedy series, with each instalment delivering a self‑contained story. As a short‑form comedy, it follows the conventions of the genre, offering a light‑hearted scenario centred on everyday life. The central narrative follows Mollie Sugden in the role of a housekeeper. While carrying out her duties for a new employer, she comes to the startling realisation that the man she works for is the very son she once gave up for adoption. This revelation forms the crux of the episode’s plot, driving the comedic situations that unfold. The episode builds on this premise, exploring the interaction between the housekeeper and her unexpected family connection. By placing the characters in a domestic setting, the story highlights the contrast between professional responsibilities and personal history. The comedic tension arises from the housekeeper’s discovery and the ensuing adjustments she must make in her working relationship with the son she had previously relinquished. Throughout, the programme maintains the sitcom’s typical rhythm of dialogue and situational humour, keeping the focus firmly on the characters’ evolving dynamic.