On The Ropes - Season 1 - Eps 2: No Returns
Without the security of her family’s gym and home, Amirah sleeps in her car. She struggles to find a space to train her female fighters. In attempt to drive her to come home, Sami cuts her weekly wage.
About On The Ropes
Title: On The Ropes
First Air Date: 2018-11-28
Last Air Date: 2018-12-19
Status: Ended
Rating: 3.5/10 (from 2 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Network: SBS
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Lingo Pictures
Synopsis
Follow aspiring Iraqi-Australian boxing trainer Amirah Al-Amir who has idolised her world champion father Sami her entire life. While working in the family gym in Sydney's west alongside her two brothers, Amirah negotiates a professional debut match for her hardnosed fighter Jess O'Connor with Sami's long-time promoter Strick. Furious that she has done this behind his back, her father threatens to cut her off. Desperate to chase her dream of transforming women's boxing, will Amirah choose her fighter or her family?
Cast
Nicole Chamoun
Amirah Al-Amir
Keisha Castle-Hughes
Jess O'Connor
Tyler De Nawi
Hayder Al-Amir
Neveen Hanna
Layla Al-Amir
Igal Naor
Sami Al-Amir
Claude Jabbour
Tariq Al-Amir
Louis Hunter
Lachlan O'Leary
Otis Dhanji
Iggy
Jack Thompson
Strick
Majeda Beatty
Aysha
