Period drama Ladies In Black returns to ABC for its third episode on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at 8:30 pm, with all episodes available for streaming on ABC iview. The episode, set in the glamorous world of 1950s Sydney, delivers a perfect blend of fashion, romance, and intrigue.
In this installment, tensions flare between the ambitious Magda and the formidable Mrs. Ambrose during preparations for the Goodes Summer Catalogue photoshoot. Their clash of creative visions pits youth against tradition, with Magda advocating for a vibrant and modern direction, while Mrs. Ambrose, aided by her ally Mackenzie, schemes to have Magda sacked.
Caught in the middle is Fay, who finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and affairs. As she confides in a beautiful model involved with a married man, Fay begins to question her own husband Rudi’s faithfulness, especially when his business partner, Marlow, resurfaces. Fay’s dilemma of whom to trust unfolds against the backdrop of a city on the cusp of social change.
Meanwhile, Lisa, determined to make her mark as a writer, gets caught up in the “Bikini Wars,” taking Magda’s step-son, George, to a photoshoot. Sparks fly when Angela, realising George is the pianist who serenaded her, joins them. Elias also finds himself in a precarious situation, risking his job to protect a young friend, Adam, from Mackenzie’s lecherous intentions, unknowingly weakening Mrs. Ambrose’s position.
With risks and secrets at every turn, the episode concludes with Magda’s bold decision to take charge of the catalogue shoot, solidifying her standing, and Lisa’s controversial approach to making her mark in the “Bikini Wars” article.
Ladies In Black, Series 1, Episode 3 airs Sunday, June 30, at 8.30 pm on ABC, with all episodes available for streaming on ABC iview.
