Season 1

01 In General Practice (1) Episode 118th November 1981 Mystery surrounds an obviously wealthy, pregnant woman who arrives at the Wandin Valley Bush Nursing Hospital in the last stages of labour. 02 In General Practice (2) Episode 219th November 1981 Dr Simon Bowen refuses to prescribe the contraceptive pill to a fifteen year old girl without her father's permission. The girl is torn between her father and her insistent boyfriend. 03 Town Tragedy (1) Episode 325th November 1981 A very serious accident upsets the townsfolk leaving questions unanswered, and Dr. Elliott battles for the survival of one of the injured. 04 Town Tragedy (2) Episode 426th November 1981 Questions arise about the tragic incident and Dr. Elliott and nurse Shirley Dean work to protect Andy MacKay from the small town gossip. 05 The Itinerants (1) Episode 52nd December 1981 Doctor Elliott fights to save the life of a sick child, against opposition from the childs frightened mother. 06 The Itinerants (2) Episode 63rd December 1981 Brendan battles with a stubborn angry patient, and Molly goes to the Sales yard to buy a dog, and ends up with something completely different. 07 They Shoot Cows? (1) Episode 79th December 1981 Brendan battles with a stubborn angry patient, and Molly goes to the Sales yard to buy a dog, and ends up with something completely different. 08 They Shoot Cows? (2) Episode 810th December 1981 There's a fire in the Wandin Valley Community Hospital, and Brendan Jones finds out who caused it. Simon Bowen has to make a decision about the right and wrong of shortening a life. 09 Coming Home (1) Episode 916th December 1981 Dr. Elliott gets up to mischief with an old boy of the Valley and gives Sgt. Gilroy a few headaches. Dr. Bowen finds a companion although not quite what he was looking for. 10 Coming Home (2) Episode 1017th December 1981 Matron Kertesz takes over as District Nurse and has to care for a young man recently crippled and struggles between her profession and her emotions. 11 Secrets (1) Episode 1123rd December 1981 Shirley Dean is involved in an accident and makes police work very difficult for Sgt. Gilroy. Nurse Brendan Jones saves the life of a young asthmatic. 12 Secrets (2) Episode 1224th December 1981 Dr Bowen fights to make the town's stubborn bus driver see how he can endanger the lives of passengers with his illness. 13 Alternatives (1) Episode 1330th December 1981 Molly's glamorous model friend comes to stay, driving Brendan crazy and causing Vicki Dean some jealous moments. 14 Alternatives (2) Episode 1431st December 1981 Dr. Elliot faces a threat of his past being revealed when he takes the side of alternative medicine for a dying child. 15 Golden Fleece (1) Episode 155th January 1982 16 Golden Fleece (2) Episode 166th January 1982 17 Teamwork (1) Episode 1712th January 1982 18 Teamwork (2) Episode 1813th January 1982 The team at the hospital - with the help of Shirley, Frank, Vicky, and Robert Bowen - work together to treat the passengers of the bus accident. Molly confronts the bank manager about her loan. After burning his hands at the accident scene, Frank moves in with Shirley and Vicky so that Shirley can take care of him. Robert expresses some reserved praise for Simon. 19 Suffer Children (1) Episode 1919th January 1982 Vicky secures a high-profile job treating a Yarraman colt trained by Neil Stephens, but worries that Stephens is excessively pushing his reluctant daughter Robin into constant showjumping training. Meanwhile, Terence becomes concerned about Neil's wife Jill, who requests that Terence sterilize her. Simon suspects that a young girl is being physically abused by her father. Molly decides to go into business breeding turkeys. Marta spends an evening at Terence's vineyard with Alex Popovich. Shirley helps Frank work on his article for the Horticultural Society. 20 Suffer Children (2) Episode 2020th January 1982 After Robin is admitted to hospital as the result of her horse-riding accident, Simon searches for the truth about the previous injuries - which were treated by Terence - that become apparent on her X-rays. Molly decides to start business as a yabbi farmer. Marta's friendship with Alex continues to deepen, with Alex gifting her with a wood-carving of The General. Shirley's attempts to get Frank to move back into his own house with a farewell dinner backfire. 21 Mates (1) Episode 2126th January 1982 22 Mates (2) Episode 2227th January 1982 23 Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (1) Episode 232nd February 1982 Terence comes to the aid of a woman suffering from agoraphobia. Molly assists at the veterinary practice when Vicky falls ill, while Simon uses this as an opportunity to get closer to her. A three-year-old child is treated by the team after falling off a moving plough. Shirley continues to replace her craving for cigarettes with food. Marta learns that the Hospital Workers' Union has advised workers to strike for a pay rise, leaving only the medical staff to run the hospital. 24 Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (2) Episode 243rd February 1982 Shirley, Molly, and Vicky assist at the hospital during the strike. Simon performs his first operation in the valley on Kathy Pieri. However, what is at first thought to be an appendicitis turns out to be something quite different. Terence worries that problems at home may be the cause of Brett Morgan's anxiety and inability to study or sleep. Vicky becomes upset when Terence refers to his wife in Sydney. 25 I Know Where She's Gone (1) Episode 259th February 1982 26 I Know Where She's Gone (2) Episode 2610th February 1982 27 No Apparent Reason (1) Episode 2710th August 1982 28 No Apparent Reason (2) Episode 2811th August 1982 29 The Second Deadly Sin (1) Episode 297th September 1982 30 The Second Deadly Sin (2) Episode 308th September 1982 31 The Seeds of Discontent (1) Episode 3114th September 1982 32 The Seeds of Discontent (2) Episode 3215th September 1982 33 Sign of Affection (1) Episode 3321st September 1982 34 Sign of Affection (2) Episode 3422nd September 1982 35 Field of Thunder (1) Episode 3528th September 1982 36 Field of Thunder (2) Episode 3629th September 1982 37 The Push (1) Episode 375th October 1982 38 The Push (2) Episode 386th October 1982 39 Acts of Kindness (1) Episode 3912th October 1982 40 Acts of Kindness (2) Episode 4013th October 1982 41 A Human Reaction (1) Episode 4119th October 1982 42 A Human Reaction (2) Episode 4220th October 1982 43 Show Down (1) Episode 4326th October 1982 44 Show Down (2) Episode 4427th October 1982 45 Pie in the Sky (1) Episode 452nd November 1982 46 Pie in the Sky (2) Episode 463rd November 1982 47 Stirring the Possum (1) Episode 479th November 1982 48 Stirring the Possum (2) Episode 4810th November 1982 49 Cup Fever (1) Episode 4916th November 1982 50 Cup Fever (2) Episode 5017th November 1982