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Season 5
Season 5

Season 5

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Cast

Shane Porteous
Shane Porteous
Terence Elliot
Lorrae Desmond
Lorrae Desmond
Shirley Dean/Gilroy
Grant Dodwell
Grant Dodwell
Simon Bowen
Joyce Jacobs
Joyce Jacobs
Esme Watson
Syd Heylen
Syd Heylen
Vernon 'Cookie' Locke
Brian Wenzel
Brian Wenzel
Frank Gilroy
Gordon Piper
Gordon Piper
Robert 'Bob' Hatfield
Nicholas Bufalo
Nicholas Bufalo
Benjamin 'Ben' Green
Shane Withington
Shane Withington
Brendan Jones
Joan Sydney
Joan Sydney
Margaret 'Maggie' Sloane
Mark Owen-Taylor
Mark Owen-Taylor
Peter Manning
Caroline Johansson
Caroline Johansson
Donna Manning
Josephine Mitchell
Josephine Mitchell
Josephine 'Jo' Loveday/Langley
Emily Nicol
Emily Nicol
Chloe Jones
Annie Davies
Annie Davies
Kelly Shanahan
Wendy Strehlow
Wendy Strehlow
Judy Loveday

Episodes

84 episodes
Season 5
Follow the Leader (Part 1)

Follow the Leader (Part 1)

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Maggie informs Bob that she will be making alternative living arrangements, which Bob takes as a personal insult. An attractive female doctor arrives at the clinic to help while Terence is away. Shirley is involved in a bad car accident, and Simon decides it's time he and Vicky took a holiday.

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Follow the Leader (Part 2)

Follow the Leader (Part 2)

Feb 6, 198545m0 votes

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Comes a Stranger (Part 1)

Comes a Stranger (Part 1)

Feb 12, 198547m0 votes

A colourful character comes to the Valley and creates quite a stir with his potions and magic cures. Bob and Cookie believe they have stumbled across a magic cure that will make them rich. There is a state of emergency in the Valley when they get a freak rain storm and some of the local farmers have to be

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Comes a Stranger (Part 2)

Comes a Stranger (Part 2)

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For the Sake of the Child (Part 1)

For the Sake of the Child (Part 1)

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Brendan is left in charge of the farm while Molly visits her mother. Simon decides it's time for Shirley to update her files, putting himself in an embarrassing situation in doing so. Esme creates some mystery when she gives away her most precious belongings to her friends and a young boy's puts himself in danger to attract attention.

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For the Sake of the Child (Part 2)

For the Sake of the Child (Part 2)

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On the Edge (Part 1)

On the Edge (Part 1)

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A young heroin addict is found unidentified on the street and is admitted to hospital. Brendan is finding it hard to cope while Molly is away and gets some unexpected assistance.

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On the Edge (Part 2)

On the Edge (Part 2)

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Swan Song (Part 1)

Swan Song (Part 1)

May 3, 198547m0 votes

Terence suspects the worst when one of his elderly patients, depressed after a heart attack, says he and his wife are going away. Brendan tried his hand at blackmailing Cookie and Simon gets into a disastrous situation from which he benefits in the end.

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Swan Song (Part 2)

Swan Song (Part 2)

Mar 6, 198546m0 votes

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Smooth Talking (Part 1)

Smooth Talking (Part 1)

Mar 13, 198547m0 votes

Matron Sloan is suspicious when she hears her arch rival from Burrigan hospital is coming to visit. Vicky takes an instant dislike to a once famous playwright who arrives in the Valley. When Brendan gets an attractive job offer he turns to Vicky and Simon for advice.

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Smooth Talking (Part 2)

Smooth Talking (Part 2)

Mar 13, 198646m0 votes

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Home Truths (Part 1)

Home Truths (Part 1)

Mar 19, 198546m0 votes

Matron Sloan forces Judy to enter a beauty contest where she shocks the judges with her speech. A housewife and a mother prove it's never too late to learn. Brendan and Vicky have a surprise for Molly when she returns. Frank arrests a respected citizen of the Valley for wife bashing.

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Home Truths (Part 2)

Home Truths (Part 2)

Mar 20, 198546m0 votes

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Seasons Come and Seasons Go (Part 1)

Seasons Come and Seasons Go (Part 1)

Mar 26, 198546m0 votes

Frank is furious when he can't discover who wrote the bad review about his play. Brendan organises a surprise birthday party for Molly, and Judy helps a young girl cope with the pressures of adolescence. Simon is ecstatic to discover that Vicky is pregnant.

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Seasons Come and Seasons Go (Part 2)

Seasons Come and Seasons Go (Part 2)

Mar 27, 198546m0 votes

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I'll Cry If I Want To (Part 1)

I'll Cry If I Want To (Part 1)

Apr 16, 198546m0 votes

Terence suggests to Molly that she should go to Sydney for more tests. Johnathan puts himself in an embarrassing situation when he agrees to be a guest speaker for the literary society, and Vicky gets frustrated at being treated like an invalid because she is pregnant.

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I'll Cry If I Want To (Part 2)

I'll Cry If I Want To (Part 2)

Apr 17, 198547m0 votes

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My Way (Part 1)

My Way (Part 1)

Apr 23, 198547m0 votes

An old enemy of Molly's reappears in the valley at the same time as Simon's brother and his family arrive from the United States. While Cookie is laid up in hospital, his friends take over at the club. Molly's gentle manner with animals and children rubs off on the spoiled young girl.

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My Way (Part 2)

My Way (Part 2)

Apr 24, 198547m0 votes

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Save the Last Dance for Me (Part 1)

Save the Last Dance for Me (Part 1)

Apr 30, 198547m0 votes

Bob and Cookie get themselves in hot water when they buy a race horse. Retired ballet dancer, Sir Adam Dormin returns to the Valley to spend what he thinks will be his last days but when he sees the potential in a young dancer, he decides to continue his teaching.

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Save the Last Dance for Me (Part 2)

Save the Last Dance for Me (Part 2)

May 1, 198547m0 votes

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Castles in the Air (Part 1)

Castles in the Air (Part 1)

May 7, 198547m0 votes
Director: Steve Mann

A friend of Shirley's arrives and is quite taken with Terence. When Terence and Judy return from a night out at a school reunion they find evidence of a prowler in her flat. Karen's attraction to Terence gets quite out of hand. Molly is elected to council and her first fight is against Muldoon and Funland.

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Castles in the Air (Part 2)

Castles in the Air (Part 2)

May 8, 198547m0 votes

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Lost and Found (Part 1)

Lost and Found (Part 1)

May 14, 198546m0 votes

Vicky reacts angrily to the attention Simon is paying to one of his patients. Cookie invests in some garden gnomes and is disturbed when he discovers that some of them are missing. Vicky puts herself in a dangerous situation when she helps a young boy trapped in a mine shaft.

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Lost and Found (Part 2)

Lost and Found (Part 2)

May 15, 198545m0 votes

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Coming to Terms (Part 1)

Coming to Terms (Part 1)

May 21, 198546m0 votes

Molly and Brendan get an attractive offer for the farm from Councillor Muldoon. Vicky suspects an outbreak of anthrax in the goats and is shocked when she hears some bad news from Molly's mother.

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Coming to Terms (Part 2)

Coming to Terms (Part 2)

May 22, 198546m0 votes

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Do the Right Thing (Part 1)

Do the Right Thing (Part 1)

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When the Burrigan Examiner refers to Wandin Valley as a boring place to live, war is declared between the two towns. Bob is surprised at the disinterest Molly shows towards the fight against Burrigan. Simon comes up with the idea of holding a car rally between the two towns to prove who is better. Molly gets admitted to hospital when she takes a turn for the worse.

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Do the Right Thing (Part 2)

Do the Right Thing (Part 2)

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Molly (Part 1)

Molly (Part 1)

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Molly is having reverse barrier nursing, not allowing her to see any of her friends. Terence tries to make it better for her putting her by an observation window so she can see them. While she is in hospital everyone is feeling useless. To help Molly – they decide to finish building Farmland for her.

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Molly (Part 2)

Molly (Part 2)

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New Beginnings (Part 1)

New Beginnings (Part 1)

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An attractive French student vet arrives to assist Vicky with her practice. Bob's absence causes Matron Sloan a great deal of concern and Judy tries her hand at playing cupid. Matron Sloan helps Bob cope with his grief over Molly's death in more ways than one.

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New Beginnings (Part 2)

New Beginnings (Part 2)

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All It Takes (Part 1)

All It Takes (Part 1)

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Simon suggests to Vicky that she should employ some help around the house. Bob believes that Maggie needs protecting, so invests in a guard dog. The hidden truth about one of the hospital's patients is leaked by Judy.

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All It Takes (Part 2)

All It Takes (Part 2)

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Lest We Forget (Part 1)

Lest We Forget (Part 1)

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Maggie takes a special interest in a stranger who comes for a job at the hospital. Fatso is missing and Simon and Vicky are terrified when they hear a wombat has been shot. Simon gets some unexpected training for the sleepless nights he can expect with the baby.

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Lest We Forget (Part 2)

Lest We Forget (Part 2)

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Friends (Part 1)

Friends (Part 1)

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Director: Peter Maxwell

Brendan arrives home from Adelaide with some news that shocks his friends. Shirley gets involved with setting up a half-way house for three patients. Brendan overreacts when he can't find Chloë and believes that one of the patients has taken her.

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Friends (Part 2)

Friends (Part 2)

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Waste Not Want Not (Part 1)

Waste Not Want Not (Part 1)

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Bert and Rigby live on the edge of the Valley tip. Bert is eagerly planning a trip to Surface Paradise. Both he and Rigby are saving the bus fare when their plan begins to go wrong.

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Waste Not Want Not (Part 2)

Waste Not Want Not (Part 2)

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What About Me? (Part 1)

What About Me? (Part 1)

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It is Chloë's first day at kindy and she is quick to make friends with Tiffany. When Brendan is invited to the Blair house for dinner, he witnesses first hand the single mother's inability to cope with her child in a normal manner.

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What About Me? (Part 2)

What About Me? (Part 2)

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Kidstuff (Part 1)

Kidstuff (Part 1)

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An old university friend arrives in the Valley with his young son; Muldoon tries to convince Terence that his aging aunt is incapable of looking after herself. Esme and Cookie believe they have found a dead body when they go fishing in the dam. Brendan is feeling the pressure of being a single parent.

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Kidstudd (Part 2)

Kidstudd (Part 2)

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Crossed Wires (Part 1)

Crossed Wires (Part 1)

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Judy gets quite a surprise when a relative arrives in the Valley. Communication in the Valley breaks down as Esme takes control of the switchboard. Simon and Terence become rivals on the tennis court after Simon finds another partner.

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Crossed Wired (Part 2)

Crossed Wired (Part 2)

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Walk Tall (Part 1)

Walk Tall (Part 1)

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Jo has decided to stay in the Valley and live with Judy. She enrolls in Burrigan High and begins to settle down. Jo gets involved in trying to break down a group of bullies. Brendan is not coping and begins to hit the bottle, Maggie notices and asks him to take leave of absence and warns—if he refuses, she will suspend him.

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Walk Tall (Part 2)

Walk Tall (Part 2)

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The Family Way (Part 1)

The Family Way (Part 1)

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Bob hears of Brendan's irresponsible behaviour and takes charge of the situation, moving in with him and Chloë. Vicky gets some help on her rounds by a vet she used to train under. Terence's performance in a quiz show is interrupted when he's called to an emergency.

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The Family Way (Part 2)

The Family Way (Part 2)

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All Things Must Change (Part 1)

All Things Must Change (Part 1)

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Brendan rents a beach house in Adelaide, but soon discovers he isn't the only one staying. He manages to talk openly with the stranger about the loss of Molly and the difficulty he has had coping without her. Simon and Vicky bring the twins home to overly enthusiastic Frank and Shirley.

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All Things Must Change (Part 2)

All Things Must Change (Part 2)

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In a Good Cause (Part 1)

In a Good Cause (Part 1)

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Brendan surprises his friends on his return to the Valley when he tells them he is quitting nursing and selling the farm. Jo finds herself in Judy's bad books again after getting yet another pet. Brendan gets himself a job without even applying for the position.

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In a Good Cause (Part 2)

In a Good Cause (Part 2)

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Another Time, Another Place (Part 1)

Another Time, Another Place (Part 1)

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Terence gets conned into answering medical questions on the quiz show, and is concerned that the caller has symptoms of typhoid. Brendan strikes up rapport with a visiting snake doctor from the city. Maggie has a nervous moment when she meets Russell face to face.

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Another Time, Another Place (Part 2)

Another Time, Another Place (Part 2)

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Breaking Point (Part 1)

Breaking Point (Part 1)

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Esme shocks the Valley when she returns from Mudgee looking like a new woman. Judy hopes she'll be promoted to Deputy Matron. Brendan says goodbye to something that's been part of his life for three years. Frank investigates the selling of drugs at Burrigan High after one of the pupils has an overdose.

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Breaking Point (Part 2)

Breaking Point (Part 2)

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Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Part 1)

Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Part 1)

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The good news for Cookie is he's going to inherit some money; the bad news is his wife is arriving in town. Maggie offers Russell a place to stay which causes friction between her and Terence. Maggie also receives a marriage proposal from someone she admires and cares for.

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Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Part 2)

Once Bitten, Twice Shy (Part 2)

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Work Experience (Part 1)

Work Experience (Part 1)

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Esme forces Cookie into buying a taxi with the money he inherited. Brendan brings a ten-year-old girl with polio to the hospital after her mother deserts her. Vicky gets a once in a lifetime opportunity to work in the States, and Bob gets electrocuted and is rushed to hospital.

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Work Experience (Part 2)

Work Experience (Part 2)

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Cops and Robbers (Part 1)

Cops and Robbers (Part 1)

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Frank gets some help at the station and is surprised when he finds out it is a woman. Vicky and Simon get mixed reactions over their decision to go to the States. Suspicious circumstances surround the robbing of the Valley's bank when some money isn't found, and Frank investigates the robbery.

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Cops and Robbers (Part 2)

Cops and Robbers (Part 2)

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A Little Knowledge (Part 1)

A Little Knowledge (Part 1)

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Jeff St. John surprises the Valley when he arrives unexpectedly. Terence meets a school friend of his son's and is surprised to hear from him of his son's antics. Vicky learns that she must leave for the States in a week's time and is worried about Simon's reaction.

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A Little Knowledge (Part 2)

A Little Knowledge (Part 2)

Sep 11, 198646m0 votes

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New Pastures (Part 1)

New Pastures (Part 1)

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Vicky gets a shock when the new vet Ben arrives; he's not what she expected. Jo gets in trouble with Frank when she disobeys his orders. Frank gives Shirley the surprise of her life. Vicky says goodbye to her family and friends in the Valley in the most unconventional manner.

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New Pastures (Part 2)

New Pastures (Part 2)

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Time Out (Part 1)

Time Out (Part 1)

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Esme is not impressed when she meets the new city girl, Kelly. Ben moves into his new house only to discover he is not the only one living there. Frank is sent on a wild goose chase by a man who is set on avenging his father's death.

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Time Out (Part 2)

Time Out (Part 2)

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Give a Dog a Bad Name (Part 1)

Give a Dog a Bad Name (Part 1)

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Kelly and Ben have a few arguments over their living arrangements. Maggie arrives home to find her sister and her boyfriend have come to stay. Simon finds a new locum to take over his practice and Terence discovers he trained him.

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Give a Dog a Bad Name (Part 2)

Give a Dog a Bad Name (Part 2)

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No Love Lost (Part 1)

No Love Lost (Part 1)

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Kelly and Cookie double book the club for a function which results in chaos. Brendan worries about an old patient at the hospital who doesn't want to go home, and is furious when he is accused of taking advantage of a lonely old lady.

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No Love Lost (Part 2)

No Love Lost (Part 2)

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Trouble Spots 1

Trouble Spots 1

Oct 15, 19860 votes

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Trouble Spots 2

Trouble Spots 2

Oct 16, 19860 votes

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It Isn't Catching Is It? 1

It Isn't Catching Is It? 1

Oct 22, 19860 votes

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It Isn't Catching Is It? 2

It Isn't Catching Is It? 2

Oct 23, 19860 votes

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Price You Pay 1

Price You Pay 1

Oct 29, 19860 votes

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Price You Pay 2

Price You Pay 2

Oct 30, 19860 votes

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A Question Of Attitude 1

A Question Of Attitude 1

Nov 5, 19860 votes

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A Question Of Attitude 2

A Question Of Attitude 2

Nov 6, 19860 votes

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