Satisfaction is an Australian television drama series which screened on the subscription television channel Showcase. It also screens in the Republic of Ireland on free-to-air channel TV3 and its sister channel 3e , and in New Zealand on free-to-air channel TV2 respectively.
It centres on the lives and loves of a group of women who are sex workers in a high class brothel. Production for the third season began in June and commenced screening in December On 31 December , it was revealed by TV Tonight that Satisfaction was officially cancelled, and that season 3 was the last season in production.
Satisfaction is set in and around '', an up-market city brothel. The show is centred on five high class escorts and their manager as they juggle the pressures of their private lives with their profession. Chloe tells her year-old daughter that she works in a casino, but realises that she will fairly soon learn the truth.
Mel is being pursued by Nick, the owner of '', whose daughter, Natalie, is the manager. Tippi, a beautiful and vivacious young blonde, is taking classes in creative writing. Heather, a dominatrix , is a lesbian whose partner, Ally, is desperate to have a baby.
Lauren, an older woman who works as receptionist, is toying with the idea of moving away from the desk and becoming a sex worker. The series received very positive reviews from critics in Australia. While the setting and characters are glamorous and gorgeous, there are no Pretty Woman-style illusions about the job TV Tonight also thought the series was quite good, noting that "for all its empathy Satisfaction is like dipping your toes into a warm bath and sipping on the best champagne.
