Episodes List
Ep.1 Pilot
Air Date: 1989-01-21
Michael Larson is a widower, an American dolphin researcher, who moves to Australia with his two young children and tries to build a new life.
Ep.2 Two Shots and a Splash
Air Date: 1989-01-28
Michael's old pal from graduate school comes for a visit. What Mike doesn't know is that Peter is a member of a radical group called Planetwatch and is in town as part of a revenge plot to plant a bomb on a yacht.
Ep.3 Reading, Writing, and Telepathy
Air Date: 1989-02-04
One of the dolphins, Delbert, swallows two firecrackers that were carelessly tossed at sea and is slowly poisoned.
Ep.4 The Initiation of Lisa Ruddick
Air Date: 1989-02-11
Lisa Ruddick, a journalist. uses a story on Jonathan's research as a ruse to gather damaging information on Jonathan's boss, the eccentric Baron Trent.
Ep.5 The Ship That Sank Twice
Air Date: 1989-02-18
Mike's experiments using sound waves with the dolphins is a breakthrough in communications, but his boss Trent sees it as his chance to go in search of sunken treasure off the coast.
Ep.6 Fighting Back
Air Date: 1989-02-25
Katie deals with an admirer, David deals with an adversary and Didge deals with a dilemma.
Ep.7 Stormy Weather
Air Date: 1989-03-04
Didge welcomes two stranded fishermen, unaware that they are escaped convicts.
Ep.8 The Elders
Air Date: 1989-03-11
Larson's skeptical in-laws arrive for a visit, but when they see the kids are not too keen about their Australian environment, they decide to take them back to the States.