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- After being rescued and brought to an island, a man discovers that its inhabitants are experimental animals being turned into strange-looking humans, all of it the work of a visionary doctor.
- Astronauts, and their robotic dog AMEE (Autonomous Mapping Evaluation and Evasion), search for solutions to save a dying Earth by searching on Mars, only to have the mission go terribly awry.
- A maverick dancer risks his career by performing an unusual routine and sets out to succeed with a new partner.
- A thirtysomething bank clerk from St Albans has his small-town life exploded by the arrival of his Russian mail-order bride.
- Roland has made decisions with a die since his 8th birthday. Now an insurance investigator, he uses it at work.
- The Wiggles throw a surprise party for Dorothy the Dinosaur, while she goes after a magician who takes Greg's magic wand to become popular.
- A poignant and introspective look inside the mind of a woman being psychologically traumatized by a secret admirer. A pensive thriller, Quietus delves into the murky darkness of lust and infatuation.
- Three Australian stories of the supernatural are recounted in this anthology. Rick (Jack Charles), an Aboriginal boy living near a swamp on Bribie Island, is haunted by an American solider who drowned in quicksand. Ruby (Tracey Moffatt) and her family live in a house near long-abandoned train tracks, which still carry ghostly apparitions. A landlord (Lex Marinos) has trouble evicting the tenants of an old warehouse: a couple that's been dead for years.
- One street, two restaurants. Five cooks, a feisty maitresse d' and a feral dishwasher. The scene is set for love and war-in the kitchen, and the bedroom.
- A large banking corporation runs an ongoing competition to foster innovation, creativity and achievement for young Australians. Applicant's aged 18 to 21 submit projects in the arts, sports, science, business and community fields. Each winner receives a #20,000 grant to make the dream project a reality. They also get full board in a freshly renovated inner city warehouse with six other high achievers to keep them company. Living together in this hothouse environment opens the doors to hysteria, tears, innovative brainstorms and the odd flirtation with success. The successful seven are advised and directed by Garrett Quinn, a 40 year old former corporate high flyer who lost everything in the crash of '87. He now sees this job as a way of redeeming himself. Among this years' successful applicants are Loc Minh Vu, a Vietnamese internet programmer determined to set up a website to help refugees, Clare and Patrick Gormley a brother and sister combination from the country who are attempting to establish and market their own line of yabbies for the fresh food market. Basia Lem is a documentary maker striving to complete a film on the life of one of the country's pioneer female aviators. Seth Wallis and Kyle Richter, designer and promoter of a new automatic gear change prototype for bicycles, and Katherine Ingram, a classical piano prodigy who is putting together a recording of her own compositions. The series follows the trials and triumphs of this disparate group. We will see their personal lives collide as they try to make their mark on the world in their chosen fields. Along the way there will be casualties and successes, romance and heartache but nothing will dampen their spirit.
- Charlie suffers from Dementia, but his wife Frances will never stop loving him, no matter how hard it gets. Using a reverse poem highlights the swings from fear to anger to loss to love.
- The situations and people surrounding Henry's desire to right a wrong he has inadvertently committed.
- Customs want to know what a talkative English passenger might be hiding. Customs officers uncover a most unexpected crime when they find cocaine concealed in an angle grinder. Immigration try to find out why a Malaysian cook is being so evasive.
- Will the shady past of a passenger travelling on a New Zealand passport prevent him from entering the country? Quarantine officers make an amazing discovery when they find documents signed by King George III in a routine inspection of packages from England. Customs officers dig up a treasure-chest of trouble after Quarantine find a suspicious quantity of undeclared jewellery in the luggage of a Chinese passenger.
- All the indicators suggest a Chinese passenger is smuggling drugs, but a surprise phone call leads to a manhunt. One tiny clue unveils a Malaysian passenger's hidden secret. A major threat to Australia's border is concealed in the image of a former South African President.
- JD's son Jack is kidnapped and the team pulls out all the stops to track down the kidnappers and rescue Jack.