Jackson's Wharf/Season One

Season One
Jackson's Wharf
Season Premiere	June 22, 1999
Season Finale	December 17, 1999
Episode Count	26
Previous N/A	Next Season Two

Season One of Jackson's Wharf premiered on June 22, 1999.

Episodes

#	#	Title	Written By	Directed By	Airdate
1	1	Jackson's Return	Rachel Lang & Niki Caro	Laurence Wilson & Murray Keane	June 22, 1999
Ben Jackson returns with his family to Jackson's Wharf but his brother and sister-in-law are not at all happy to see him.
2	2	First Meetings Back in Jackson's Wharf	Jan Prettejohns & Gavin Strawhan	Laurence Wilson & Murray Keane	June 29, 1999
Ben settles into managing the pub. Lucy is rescued by local bad boy Zane. Larissa has more to worry about than Calvin's crush.
3	3	The New Couple	Jan Prettejohns	Laurence Wilson & Murray Keane	July 6, 1999
A couple seek a fresh start in Jackson's Wharf. Jesse enjoys his first day at school more than he expected, Ben encourages the rugby team and Ronnie drowns his sorrows.
4	4	Truths	Niki Caro & David Geary	Laurence Wilson & Murray Keane	July 13, 1999
Mahina and Ben discover the truth about Greg and Tanya. Jesse tries to get back in favour with his teacher. Aroha and Charlie's trick backfires.
5	5	A Dog Hunt	Niki Caro & David Geary	Murray Keane	July 20, 1999
A dog hunt turns up a strange discovery. Charlie makes a new friend. Jesse and Serena break the rules. Ben proves that romance is alive and well.
6	6	Episode 106	James Griffin & Steven Zanoski	Murray Keane	July 27, 1999
Lucy is concerned about Jesse's change in mood. Larissa turns to Calvin after being used by Zane.
7	7	Episode 107	Nick Malmholt & James Griffin	John Callen	August 3, 1999
Mahina refuses to side with Brian in a dispute with his neighbour. Lucy nurses Zane. Jesse and Serena feel the strain of their illicit affair.
8	8	Episode 108	Roy Ward & Ellen Driver	John Callen	August 10, 1999
Frank's plan to come between Calvin and Larissa goes wrong. Ben is concerned about Lucy and Zane. Natalie's party is a disaster.
9	9	Episode 109	Liddy Holloway & Nick Malmholt	Laurence Wilson	August 17, 1999
Ronnie makes Larissa an offer. Calvin finds out the truth about Larissa's past. Maggie has to make wedding plans.
10	10	Episode 110	Rachel Lang & Gavin Strawhan	Laurence Wilson	August 24, 1999
Chantelle asks Jesse if she can stay the night. It's not the only wedding that Maggie is worrying about.
11	11	Episode 111	David Geary & Niki Caro	Murray Keane & John Laing	August 31, 1999
Mason investigates cash cropping in Jacksons Wharf. Lucy stands up for Zane. Ben agrees to Kath's matchmaking attempts.
12	12	Episode 112	Katherine McDermott & Peter Allison	Murray Keane & John Laing	September 7, 1999
Maggie tries to make amends with Brian. Calvin and Larissa take a big gamble with her inheritance. Mason is sexually harassed on the job.
13	13	Episode 113	Steven Zanoski, Gavin Strawhan & Liddy Holloway	John Laing	September 14, 1999
Mahina and Ben fight to save the town from financial ruin. Frank is concerned about escalating violence. Ben learns the truth about Jesse and Serena.
14	14	Episode 114	Paul Sonne & James Griffin	John Laing	September 21, 1999
Some male bonding takes place after the rugby team's victory. Natalie is excited over her mother's imminent arrival.
15	15	Episode 115	Peter Allison & David Geary	Niki Caro	September 28, 1999
Mahina thinks Frank may by carrying on with his ex. Jesse and Shayne are tormented. Natalie considers moving to Sydney with her mother.
16	16	Episode 116	Miranda Wilson & Deborah Wilton	Niki Caro	October 5, 1999
Lucy gets in to a dodgy situation a long way from home. Ben tells Mahina about Frank's affair. The women are clamouring for Ronnie.
17	17	Episode 117	Liddy Holloway & James Griffin	Murray Keane	October 12, 1999
Charlie and Aroha start to lose hope. Larissa is distressed about her scan results. Mahina feels humiliated by Frank's affair.
18	18	Episode 118	Maxine Fleming & Rachel Lang	Murray Keane	October 19, 1999
Aroha's real father returns after being freed from prison. Ronnie's fitness test has shocking results.
19	19	Episode 119	Rachel Lang & David Geary	Geoffrey Cawthorn	October 26, 1999
Danny and Frank compete for Aroha's affections. Calvin hits the bottle. Mason goes over the evidence of Danny's murder trial.
20	20	Episode 120	Niki Caro & Gavin Strawhan	Geoffrey Cawthorn	November 2, 1999
Mahina gives her marriage another go. Chantelle has a reason for spending time with Lucy. Frank finds a drunk and depressed Calvin in a ditch.
21	21	Episode 121	Deborah Wilton & Maxine Fleming	Niki Caro	November 12, 1999
Zane would rather smoke dope and laze around than spend a holiday with Lucy. Shayne has a proposition for Brian. Prue has an answer for Ronnie.
22	22	Episode 122	Jan Prettejohns & James Griffin	Niki Caro	November 19, 1999
The children already know about Ben and Elspeth's relationship although he still thinks it is under wraps. Chantelle is missing. Calvin tells Frank they took drugs at the dance party. Charlie and Ben have a man to man talk.
23	23	Episode 123	David Geary & Peter Allison	Murray Keane	November 26, 1999
Elspeth gets a shock the morning after spending the night with Ben. Frank finds leads on the missing Chantelle. Mahina is angry about the loss of jobs at the fish factory. Does Calvin know more than he's letting on.
24	24	Episode 124	Niki Caro & Roy Ward	Murray Keane	December 3, 1999
Calvin admits everything about his last night with Chantelle. Natalie is distressed and Frank's inquiries don't stand up to scrutiny from Detective Senior Sergeant Christine Walsh, who has taken over the investigation.
25	25	Episode 125	Liddy Holloway & Miranda Wilson	Geoffrey Cawthorn	December 10, 1999
Prue has feelings she can't ignore about Chantelle's disappearance. Mahina is worried about Natalie's conversion to Christianity. Ronnie meets Prue's girls and gets a shock.
26	26	Episode 126	Rachel Lang & James Griffin	Geoffrey Cawthorn	December 17, 1999
Calvin struggles to cope with life behind bars. Frank tries to come between Mason and Natalie. Natalie's religious conversion brings up new clues about Chantelle's disappearance.

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