The Flying Doctors

Season 3

Follows the lives of a group of medical professions working for the Flying Doctors Service in the remote Australian outback.

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40 Episodes

  • Everyday a Gift
    E1
    Everyday a GiftChris father (William)'s girlfriend arrives to Coopers Crossing. George Baxter wants to buy a farm- but his bid is to small. Finally he bides more and can buy the farm.
  • Bearing Gifts
    E2
    Bearing GiftsAn old lady sells/gives away hen's with ""sarmonella"". She gave one to Chris- but she couldn't kill it so she had it as a domestic animal (good for her). DJ and his friends from Greece opens a resturang. Violet was on Bali and Emma in Sindney, it's a big party when they come home.
  • Repeat Performance
    E3
    Repeat PerformanceSam and Emma gets married. Chris misses the whole wedding when she's stuck on a farm in the outback with a sick child and the mother. They has to go 2,5 miles in a terrible wheather. But the girl survives and Chris breaks down after it. Geoff comforts her.
  • The Noble Art
    E4
    The Noble ArtA boxing troupe brings excitement and unexpected romance to Cooper's Crossing. Sam and Emma surprise everybody by returning early from their honeymoon. Kate gets a shock when she discovers where the newlyweds are to live.
  • Sapphire
    E5
    SapphireChris, Kate and Debbie look forward to a three day clinic at the sumptuous Manning property. Little do they realise that they are flying into a mystery that soon becomes a nightmare
  • Cries from the Heart
    E6
    Cries from the HeartThe pub's hawaiian night is put on hold as a search is launched for a missing child involved in an accident in the bush. A local woman claims to have seen the child, Jack doubts this, but is plagued by guilt that he might have made the wrong call.
  • All in a Day's Work
    E7
    All in a Day's WorkIt's inspection day and what starts as a routine schedule for RFDS crew soon turns into pandemonium as a series of emergency calls come in. With everyone too busy to give the inspector more than a nod, what will she make of the way Coopers Crossing handles their "Routine" day?
  • Out of a Clear Blue Sky
    E8
    Out of a Clear Blue SkyA travelling salesman makes a visit to Coopers Crossing. He is an alcoholic and Chris has tried to help him in the past, but realises there is little she can do but be his friend. Marty the mechanic arrives in town but soon causes trouble for DJ at the disco.
  • Affirmative Action
    E9
    Affirmative ActionSam and Emma come to the aid of a friend who has entered "The Great Australian Camel Race", and George Baxter finds himself besieged after incurring the wrath of the town's womemfolk.
  • Figures in a Landscape
    E10
    Figures in a LandscapeAn artist and his agent arrive in town to find a bush retreat to boost his flagging career, but is the visit just a cover for something more sinister? Meanwhile, Chris finally confronts Jack about their relationship.
  • The Devil You Know
    E11
    The Devil You KnowGeorge Baxter meets his match when his tough American woman boss comes to town and doesn't beat around the business bush. DJ's budding affection with Soula is in danger of being discovered when they both catch chicken pox.
  • Operating Solo
    E12
    Operating SoloAn explosion at a gas field injures Geoff, and Kate accompanies him for therapy at Broken Hill - will romance blossom? Chris has to perform an emergency operation, and DJ has to win back Soula's affections.
  • The Path of True Love
    E13
    The Path of True LoveThe RFDS come to the aid of a tourist bus stranded by a flood. One of the passengers is seriously ill, and it looks as if she will die alone until a 25-year-old love affair is rekindled. With Michael Beecher as Robert Armstrong, Alexandra Fowler as Josie Bennet, Arianthe Galani as Connie Porter, Barbara Jungwirth as June Balir, Sheila Kennelly as Merle Demster, Nick Lathouris as Spiros Polites and John Murphy as Frank Demster.
  • The Kid
    E14
    The KidA young boy and his dog arrive in town, expecting to compete in the local sheep dog trials. Marty suspects him to be a runaway and takes him under his wing, but the boys' presence creates tension in the community.
  • The First Step
    E15
    The First StepGeoff has to be cruel to be kind to help a young woman recuperate from a stroke, while for DJ, woo turns to woe when his courtship of Soula runs into an unexpected obstacle.
  • Hopscotch
    E16
    HopscotchWhen a young, pennyless woman expecting her third baby is deserted by her husband, the town's sympathy is aroused and donations of money, clothing and toys flood in. However not all is as it seems as the folk of Coopers Crossing soon discover.
  • Jacks High
    E17
    Jacks HighThings look nasty in Coopers Crossing when the town is invaded by a wild bunch of shearers and Jack is accidentally shot. Will the town be able to find somebody with his rare blood group in time?
  • Clapped Out
    E18
    Clapped OutThe RFDS come to the rescue of two old timers trying to save their heritage from the rapacious George Baxter.
  • Private Lives - Public Faces
    E19
    Private Lives - Public FacesA new cop Larry O'Connor and his dog Rebel arrive in town and he is eager to make an impression. He starts out by arresting the youths who broke in to Baxter's office. DJ is panicing as the boys go to the disco he runs. Mike tells Chris he is married, but that he loves her
  • Wedlock
    E20
    WedlockA young boy falls ill after finding out his mother is having an affair. The doctors can't find anything wrong with him and start thinking it may all be psychological. DJ organizes a Surfing Carnaval for Marty and Mike tries to make up with Chris.
  • The Wrangler's Daughter
    E21
    The Wrangler's DaughterA Wrangler and his mental impaired daughter are camping out in the bush. The wrangler's boss Richard Sawyer frightens the girl who runs away, and when her father goes looking for her he is bitten by a snake. The locals start a search of the bush and Constable O'Connor impresses the town by finding the girl.
  • Borrowed Time
    E22
    Borrowed TimeA crop duster friend of Sam's named Bob gets work for Baxter but he has turned into a Enviromentalist and sprays water/milk over the crops. Baxter is not impressed and wants Constable O'Connor to arrest him. Bob tells Sam about his 8yr old son being killed when he sprayed himself with chemical from a tank. Bob decides to make a statement by threatening to empty chemicals into Canberra's water supply. bob gets killed and Sam finds out there were no chemicals aboard his plane.
  • The Forbidden
    E23
    The ForbiddenA land inspector visits falls down a cave after being warned by an aboriginal spirit to stay away. He is rescued but becomes very ill. Geoff asks Dougie for help in getting the curse removed. The man recovers but his tests show he had a disease caused by bat droppings. Mike visits Chris and brings his two daughters with him. The whole town starts talking about Chris, so Mike leaves but states he will be back. Sam's sister, Paula, also comes to the Crossing, she's got a job as radiographer at the hospital.
  • She'll Be Right
    E24
    She'll Be RightHurtle returns to town in a stolen Rolls Royce and Vic tries to help him hide it until Jack returns, but they fail and end up in court. Sam's sister, Paula, starts her new job at the hospital but manages to X-ray the wrong foot on Peter Munro, who had a tree fall on him. Geoff gets furious and yells at her. Chris decides that she and Mike should break up because it would never work, even if he got divorced.
  • One Final Request
    E25
    One Final RequestMike has left his Tiger Moth plane to Chris, after going to France to his kids. Geoff and Kate comes to and old lady with a heart condition. Geoff wants to put her in hospital, but she wants to die in peace, on her property. Geoff and Kate decides to stay and make her last hours as comfortable as possible. They also conduct the funural later on. Vic and Hurtle's case comes to court, and thanks to Larry, everybody involved get off with a warning. In the end, Larry and Hurtle both leave town.
  • Roxanne
    E26
    RoxanneEmma is going out to fix a tractor, despite Sam's and Paula's protests. On the road she sees a car in trouble. Inside she finds Roxanne and Kenny, both on the run from the police after a robbery. Kenny has been shot and is in a dreadful state. Roxanne forces Emma, under gunpoint, to ditch their car, and drive them to an abandonned shed in the bush. Late at night Kenny gets worse, so Emma and Roxanne go into town and get Chris. Sam has already reported Emma missing, but no one misses Chris until the following morning. A searcparty is organised and finally they find Chris and Emma, who has been under a lot of strain, since Roxanne has been taking amfetamines.
  • Don't Tell Anybody
    E27
    Don't Tell AnybodyA school picnic is held at a property belonging to a man named Rodney. He claims a ghost lives there to, Mick. Geoff and Kate are there, to teach the kids first aid. Later on the town people gather out there, except for Maggie, Emma, Chris and Lucy, who look after the pub. Geoff and Sam are called out on an emergency, but get terribly frightened by a dog! They swear, however, not to tell anybody. At night three nasty men arrive at the pub, which scares the women a bit. On the property Marty decides that he's going to sleep in Mick's room, to see if he is real. Paula scares him during the night, pretending to be a ghost. Marty runs away and falls down a gully! Sam is getting very worried about Emma, he can't reach her on the phone. He rushes back the following morning, only to find her and the other women having a nice breakfast with the nasty blokes from the previous night. Before Jack leaves Rodney's property, he actually sees Mick, in whom he had never previously believed, but when h
  • No Way Back
    E28
    No Way BackEmma is visiting a lady called Ann Williams on a farm outside of town. George Baxter wants to buy the property, but Ann doesn't want to sell, she has too many memories from the farm, where she lost her child a few years back. While Emma is out there, Sam visits, and suddenly Emma get a horrible stomach pain. She realizes there's something wrong with the baby, and George Baxter, who is in the neighbourhood, offers to give her and Sam a lift to the hospital. When they arrive in Coopers Crossing, Emma has lost her baby. Emma seem to recover, but an argument with Sam reveals she's really feeling terrible. Ann has decided to sell the property and go into the city. She doesn't want George to get a cheep price so she keeps an auction. The property is sold...to Sam Patterson!! Geoff finally agrees to go flying with Chris in her Tiger Moth. He is terrifid...but he survives!
  • Johnnie Come Home
    E29
    Johnnie Come HomeA man named Harry has inherited a kidneydisease from his father and needs a new kidney. The only one who might be able to give it to him is his brother Johnnie, but he disappeared in Vietnam during the war. Harry's father dies and at the funural his wife Julia sees Johnnie, but Harry doesn't her. When Johnnie ends up in hospital, it turns out Julia was right, it is Johnnie! He gives his kidney to Harry!
  • Look, Up in the Sky
    E30
    Look, Up in the SkyA couple of air balloons drop in on the clinic run. As the Nomad is in for some expensive repairs, a balloon race is organised in order to help raise dome funds. Kate and Geoff compete in different balloons but things do not run according to plan afterone of the other competitors develops a hernia mid-flight.
  • Preacher Man
    E31
    Preacher ManA miracle performing preacher called Teddy Faithful, and renowned country and western singer Jenny Rose manage to cause quite a stir in town.
  • The Fear (1)
    E32
    The Fear (1)Chris becomess suspicious after Kimberly White's son Todd claims he is frightened of snakes and she believes that there is more to it.
  • The Fear (2)
    E33
    The Fear (2)Todd gets some help for his agraphobia and his mother gets him a motor bike in an effort to over come his fear.
  • Fair Go
    E34
    Fair GoNew mailman Nick manages to cause friction after he begins charging more than Old Frank. After diabetic Gail Morris refuses to pay for a flight on the mail plane to town despite feeling unwell, it has some disastrous consequences.
  • Broken Airwaves
    E35
    Broken AirwavesKate decides to pay the Thargoomindah rodeo a visit after feeling that she is being under-appreciated and undervalued at work. Tragedy strikes on the way though after her car breaks down.
  • Bed and Board
    E36
    Bed and BoardNewcomer Ron seems to be answer to Sam and Emma's prayers when they want more help on getting the work on their property completed. Ron's past catches up with him though after Maggie sees him in town and she reveals that he is the father of the illegitimate son she had when she was young.
  • Give a Dog a Bad Name
    E37
    Give a Dog a Bad NameA carnival comes to Coopers Crossing and people get killed. The murderer seems to be a boy from the carnival. Chris father starts to be in the way for Chris and the others.
  • Breaking the Drought
    E38
    Breaking the DroughtA drought in the area leaves everyone fractious. After the pub runs out of beer, Vic travels to Broken Hill to get some more leaving Lucy in control. Marty takes over after Lucy becomes ill but Emma is furious with him for abandoning his responsibilities at the garage.
  • Family Secrets (1)
    E39
    Family Secrets (1)Everybody is surprised after Barry, Geoff's brother, shows up in town. There is obvious friction between them and Geoff forces Barry to stay with Vic and Nancy. Barry is popular with the locals and he wastes no time in trying to seduce Kate, much to Geoff's annoyance. Barry also helps Marty find the car of his dreams and offers him a trip to 'Surfer's Paradise'. Geoff takes some drastic action to get his brother to leave town, but he soon finds out that he is not open to bribery.
  • Family Secrets (2)
    E40
    Family Secrets (2)Barry continues to make a play for Kate and she asks him out to dinner to annoy Geoff. Barry is having money problems and is unable to pay his tab. He also becomes aggressive after Kate turns down his advances. Geoff pays his brother's bar bill and purchases the car he ordered from the garage. Geoff is finally able to Barry to leave town after they are involved in a fight. Geoff attempts to make amends with Kate. She is fed up with his secretive nature though and decides that she is going to leave town.

 

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