The Flying DoctorsSeason 4

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

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24 Episodes

Look, Up in the Sky
E1
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
E2
Preacher ManReligious fervour comes to the outback when evangelist Edward Faithful hits town. Even the cynics are won over by the evangelist's charm, but the doctors become concerned when faith-healing is mentioned. Could Faithful be deceiving the faithful?
The Fear (1)
E3
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)
E4
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
E5
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
E6
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
E7
Bed and BoardMaggie's first love comes to Coopers Crossing and gives her quite a startle as he ran out on her while she was pregnant 30 years ago. Sam and Emma hire him to do some odd jobs at their farm. Meanwhile the sports center is still not getting built.
Breaking the Drought
E8
Breaking the DroughtSam and Emma face ruin on their new farm when the dams run dry. Dougie causes a near-disaster on a visit to his cousin and Marty and Paula are left in charge of Vic's pub - which is almost demolished.
Family Secrets (1)
E9
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)
E10
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.
All You Need is Luck
E11
All You Need is LuckMaggie is not impressed by Kate's temporary replacement. They are from the same town and Maggie is worried that Penny could reveal some skeletons from her closet. After Maggie moves in with Sam and Emma she confesses her past, revealing the existence of an illegitimate son.
The Silly Season
E12
The Silly SeasonDuring a thunderstorm, a young man called Jamie believes he has seen a UFO and the Nomad suffers an unusual electronic malfunction.
Every Situation
E13
Every SituationGeorge ends up being out of his depth after he takes in some rowdy boys from Canberra who have no where to stay. After they interfere with the flight deck on George's plane, it results in a crash and a stay in hospital.
The Storyteller
E14
The StorytellerA storyteller called Tommy Barringa comes to the district and Jack and Chris goes to listen to him. Tommy and a girl named Lindey love eachother but Lindey's father doesn't like his daughter seeing a black man. The father is abused, he gets a dislocated shoulder and Dougie says he did it. Jack doesn't believe him but Dougie insists. Finally there's a fight between Tommy and the father and it also turnes out Tommy was responsible for the dislocation. Tommy ends up in prison where he kills himself.
The Choice
E15
The ChoiceWhen an air accident leaves two sisters seriously injured, the man they both live with has to make a difficult choice. Kate returns from her break determined to make her separation from Coopers Crossing permanent.
A Shade of Doubt
E16
A Shade of DoubtA man suffering from a mysterious illness arrives in Coopers Crossing with an Asian girl. The diagnosis of the disease reveals deep-rooted racial prejudice among the townsfolk. With William Binks as Reg Taylor, Burt Cooper as Gary Arnold, Christine Kaman as Katina Polites and Nick Lathouris as Spiros Polites.
Mick and Julia
E17
Mick and JuliaMick and Julia comes to the Crossing trying to get away from Julia's daugther Prue. Everybody likes them, and Mick, who enjoys running, helps organizing a ""Fun Run"" - a 20 kilometres marathon, where all the money go to the RFDS. After the race Mick is resting in his room. But when Julia finds him, he is dead. She tries to kill herself but is saved, and eventually her will to live returns.
The Deal
E18
The DealWhen an outback governess suffers a severe asthma attack her son makes a pact with God to ensure her recovery. Chris's secret is let out, causing heartache all round. With Che Broadbent as Robert Gardiner, Jan Friedl as Marjorie Davis and Sydney Jackson as Father Jacko.
A Thing of Beauty
E19
A Thing of BeautyEmma's schoolmate Jenny comes to Coopers Crossing to visit Emma and Sam. She's acting really strange and Emma convices her to see Geoff. It turns out she's got anorexia, but she refuses to admit it. But finally she realizes it's for the best and goes for treatment. A mining company suspects there might be some minerals at Sam and Emma's property and they think about what they will do with all the money. In the end there wasn't any minerals worth extracting.
Cadenza
E20
CadenzaA childorchestra arrives in Coopers Crossing. The soloist, Andrew instantly falls in love with Emma. The bus broke down on the way to Coopers Crossing, that's how they met. When the orchestra is leaving the bus broke again! Emma had to order parts from Broken Hill. Andrew hurts his hand really bad and has immediate surgery, but there is no telling if he ever will be able to play the violin again. In hospital he tells Emma he fixed the bus to be able to spend more time with her.
Mates
E21
MatesVic has to make a sacrifice in order to help his wife's sick sister. Newcomer Luke Mitchell drifts into town.
The Child
E22
The ChildThere is astonishment among the townsfolk when a new father announces his son's birth as the Second Coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. Chris has to cope with fears about her forthcoming operation in Sydney.
Next To Go
E23
Next To GoChris is going to hospital to have her operation. Jack comes with her, and her father meets her at the hospital. Before the operation, she meets a young boy named Jamie, who is convinced he'll die soon. Chris does everything she can to convice him otherwise, but it's hopeless. Chris has her operation, but her father tells Jack that even though she'll pull through the operation, there's a 10 days waiting period before the danger is over. When Chris comes out from her operation, she learned that Jamie died during his operation. In Coopers Crossing there is a Bunyip race going on, to raise funds for the RFDS. Geoff and Kate find out Chris pulled through the operation, and tells the others Chris will be fully recovered
Gotta Have Friends
E24
Gotta Have FriendsGeoff gets a new patient, the donkey Druscilla who has psychological problems. He manages to cure her after a while. Geoff proposes to Kate!!