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''The Slap'' is a critically acclaimed novel written by Christos Tsiolkas in 2008, which was adapted by Creator/TheABC into a television mini-series in 2011 with an [[TheRemake American adaptation]] aired by NBC in February 2015.

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''The Slap'' is a critically acclaimed novel written by Christos Tsiolkas in 2008, which was adapted by Creator/TheABC [[Creator/AustralianBroadcastingCorporation The ABC]] into a television mini-series in 2011 with an [[TheRemake American adaptation]] aired by NBC in February 2015.
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* HenpeckedHusband: Gary to Rosie. He doesn't necessarily like her parenting style any more than Harry does and is willing to overlook what happened as simply an unfortunate incident where Harry lost his temper and apologized. But Rosie refuses to listen to him and charges on with her campaign against Harry.

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* HenpeckedHusband: Gary to Rosie. He doesn't necessarily like her parenting style any more than Harry does and is willing to overlook what happened as simply an unfortunate incident where Harry lost his temper and apologized.apologized and leave it at that. But Rosie refuses to listen to him and charges on with her campaign against Harry.



* SeriousBusiness: A child is slapped once. It tears a family apart. While several characters point out it wasn't ''that'' bad, the drama that unfolds is largely based more on the events that take off afterwards because of it, rather than the actual slap itself.

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* SeriousBusiness: A child is slapped once. It tears a family apart. While several characters point out it wasn't ''that'' bad, the drama that unfolds is largely based more on the events that take off afterwards because of it, it and the tensions that had been building for a long time before, rather than the actual slap itself.
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* WomanChild: Rosie often behaves like one whenever she gets upset, having tantrums like a SpoiledBrat.

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* WomanChild: Rosie often behaves like one whenever she gets upset, having tantrums like a SpoiledBrat. It's no wonder Hugo is the way he is.

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