A surprise baby and a surprise hit: A guide to new Australian series Bump

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The new series from the makers of The Secret Life of Us and Love My Way has broken streaming records for Stan, charming its way into viewers and critics’ hearts alike.

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Believe it or not, 2021 already has a contender for best Australian show of the year: Stan series Bump, which dropped its first season of 10 half-hour episodes on New Year's Day.

The show was soon trending on Twitter as many — either stuck home due to COVID restrictions or perhaps recovering from some of the previous night's festivities — were sucked in by its charm. According to the streaming service, the series has already "broken viewing records for Stan since its launch".At the start of the series, we meet Olympia Chalmers-Davis, an ambitious, painfully-determined inner-Sydney high school student who has a 10-year plan that begins with blitzing her way through her remaining years of high school and ends with her working at the United Nations.

Writhing around in the back of an ambulance and informed by the paramedic that she's about to give birth, the 16-year-old reacts — as anyone would react when faced with little-to-no warning about what's about to come out of one's birth canal — with: "No way! F**k that!"What happens in Bump could be easily dismissed as the stuff of urban legend or purely sensationalist tabloid fodder, but these kinds of pregnancies do happen.

In Bump, a psychologist at the hospital calls Oly's pregnancy a "concealed pregnancy" — though it's better known as a "

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