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Season 1 – McLeod's Daughters

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Claire and Tess are half-sisters who are separated when Tess' mom leaves their father, Jack, when the girls are little. Twenty years later, Jack is dead and Claire is struggling to run the ranch on her own. Tess, now aliented from Claire, returns because she needs a place to stay. But she's soon drafted to help her older sibling and the other women running the ranch: housekeeper Meg, her daughter Jodi, local resident Becky and later, friends Stevie and Kate.
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McLeod's Daughters — Season 1

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Posie Graeme-Evans

Creator

Caroline Stanton

Creator

Lisa Chappell

Claire McLeod

Bridie Carter

Tess Silverman McLeod

Rachael Carpani

Jodi Fountain

Sonia Todd

Meg Fountain

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 8, 2001 Welcome Home Two half-sisters are reunited by their father's death and discover they have little in common; a simple mistake forces Claire to make some difficult decisions. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 15, 2001 Ducks on the Pond Sheep-shearing time brings trouble in the form of a suspected killer, Clare struggles to meet the deadline for selling her wool; Tess uncovers a dangerous secret. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 22, 2001 Don't Mess With the Girls Jealousy abounds as Claire competes in the rodeo and two men compete for Tess's affection; Becky's reputation gets her in trouble. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 5, 2001 Who's the Boss? The girls struggle to round up sick sheep and herd them home; Tess and Claire disagree over who is the boss. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 19, 2001 Taking the Reins A fall from a horse shakes Tess' confidence; Claire has to make her toughest decision since Jack's death. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 26, 2001 Reality Bites Tess finds out that Jack loved Claire; Meg and Claire discover more about Becky's life when she returns to the truck stop. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 3, 2001 Pride and Joy Harry Ryan takes the opportunity to stake a claim on the girls' property when a feral bull wrecks havoc on Drovers Run. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 10, 2001 Stir Crazy A steamy night gives away Meg's lover; Claire pursues a wild stallion trying to breed with her prize mare. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 17, 2001 Into the Woods Tess puts herself in danger when she comes between a dangerous wild boar and Claire's beloved cattle dog. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 24, 2001 Haunted Emotional and traumatic events of past and present return to haunt the lives of the women of Drovers Run. Details Episode 11 Aired Oct 31, 2001 Who's a Big Girl Now? Meg struggles to cope with the reality of Jodi's coming of age and during the ensuing surprise party, relationships are put to the test. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 7, 2001 Pandora's Box Tess learns the rules of what to say and what not to say in the country; an innocent remark reopens a very ugly wound, which divides the Ryan brothers. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 14, 2001 Love of My Life When Bill Tilson decides to move to the city, Claire sees the precariousness of her own situation; Meg prepares to make her annual tomato chutney. Details Episode 14 Aired Nov 21, 2001 Dirty Pool Cattle thieves are working in the district; Killarney has been struck and a flock of Claire's sheep have gone missing. Details Episode 15 Aired Nov 28, 2001 If the Boot Fits... Tess is left in charge of Drovers Run when Claire attends an artifical insemination seminar with Alex; Tess saves cows from a polluted river. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 5, 2001 Playing to Win The death of local farmer, Max Martin, forces Harry to contemplate his own mortality; Claire and Tess discover an accident involving one of their own. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 13, 2002 Girl's Night Out A successful sheep sale inspires the girls to celebrate with a night out at the pub; the celebration goes awry when Brian's misdeeds quickly become a problem for everyone. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 20, 2002 More Than One Way Claire struggles with Tess's relationship with Alex; tensions develop between Tess and Claire as Claire pushes her away. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 27, 2002 The Italian Stallion Jodi falls hopelessly in love with heroic migrant worker Alberto, who intervenes in a crisis and who saves her life. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 6, 2002 Lover Come Back Tess is obsessed with her new psychology theory, The Three Levels of Why; Tess's theory doesn't explain Drover's Run. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 13, 2002 Friends Like These When Tess' friends arrive unexpectedly from the city, it becomes apparent that her previous life isn't going to quietly fade away; Tess is faced with a decision. Details Episode 22 Aired Mar 20, 2002 Deep Water Jodi's fund-raising efforts for Miss Gungellan reach fever pitch; a cloud of discontent covers the sisters when they discover Brian's body in the dam. Details
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Season Info

Director
Donald Crombie
Creator
Posie Graeme-Evans, Caroline Stanton
Executive Producer
Kris Noble, Posie Graeme-Evans, Susan Bower, Karl Zwicky, Sandra Levy, Jo Horsburgh
Network
NINE
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 8, 2001
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