Still coping with the revelations of her mum’s past, problems arise in Kelly’s marriage—resulting in her sleeping with her husband Kevin’s gay brother. When all is revealed, things worsen, especially…

Carol faces problems when she realises she has fallen for fitness instructor Max, which raises new troubles with her teenage son.

It’s Christmas Eve, but the Simpson household isn’t filled with joy. Betty can’t stop thinking about meeting the son she gave up for adoption when she was just 15.

Betty’s already stressful life takes another twist when her childhood sweetheart joins the slimming club, prompting the return of long-suppressed feelings and revelations about a dark secret from her past.

Despite being overweight, Rebecca Patterson is generally content with life – particularly with her job as assistant manager at a garden centre that allows her to work alongside the man…

The arrival of divorce papers send Alan’s blood pressure rocketing, with the result that he fails a medical and loses his job.

Jamie thinks his fortunes have changed when he makes the acquaintance of secondhand car dealer Craig. He spends his birthday money on flash clothes and a mobile phone in a…

Birthday blues are the least of Val’s problems. Mistrust, jealousy, and insecurity turn her world upside down after she confronts her male escort lover about what he gets up to…

Carol faces her own problems when her husband leaves, leaving her alone with her son. Things take a darker turn when she decides to go on a diet.

Now unemployed, Lauren is seeking Mr Right after splitting up with commitment-phobic Gareth. What’s not helpful is her sister’s happy marriage and pregnancy making Lauren all too aware of her…

Kelly spends the night at the club, but the slimming pills and alcohol make her lose all inhibitions. Kevin tries to find out why he was kept in the dark…

Teenage Superslimmer Jamie reveals the reasons for his depressed state: his mother is battling depression and he’s being bullied at school. Eventually, Jamie decides he can’t cope with the pressure…

Val prepares to launch her new magazine, but the quest for something trendy to wear and a call to an escort agency for a partner to attend the bash produce…

Lauren Harris has won a role in a soap she’s convinced that losing five pounds would make her a better actress. However, problems arise with not only her mum, who…

Alan Ashburn is losing weight for his 20th wedding anniversary celebrations but a romantic meal out with his wife ends in their relationship crumbling.

Kelly Simpson is determined to get in her two-sizes-too-small wedding dress in time for her big day. Meanwhile, at the slimming club, her mum, Betty, has won through to the…

The games team cope with the hype as the opening ceremony draws near, but there is a problem with the closing ceremony.

Would the person who borrowed the synopsis for this episode, please return it to the office immediately. To have this sort of thing happening at this stage is just an…

The ABC’s Four Corners is planning an expos on the games. John and Bryan have been secretly recorded advocating that the rich pay more taxes. A much bigger story overtakes…

Head of Administration and Logistics, John Clarke, and his colleagues, Bryan Dawe, Head of Accounts, Budgeting and Finance, and Gina Riley, Marketing and Liaison Manager, are sizzling in the heat…

In the uncertain world of international logistics and sports management, prospects for the future must be considered carefully. Meanwhile, at sea, the piranha play happily in the afternoon sun. The…

The Olympics offer Australia an opportunity not just to showcase our wonderful country and a range of endangered marsupials. The event will also bring to this country an international Cultural…

Any potential “Aussie Gold Rush” at these Olympics can be expected to profit, as gold rushes in Australia have done in earlier days, from immigration. Freedom-loving peoples everywhere who yearn…

A visitor from the UK arrives from the London 2012 bid committee and highlights some airport shortcomings. Nicholas tries to sell all the furniture.

Each member of the Games team must face an inquiry into their practices. The system of cheques and balances which operates in an organisation of this kind ensures that the…

The team have to deal with a aboriginal land claim and a demand by a US senator for a formal apology by the P.M.

The team look after an IOC man from the States. Many hundreds of thousands of internationals guests will be here with us as we celebrate the games of the (whatever)…

The organisers address the troops to bolster morale. However the team find themselves facing a hostile and unhappy group of workers. As John, Bryan and Gina try to duck and…

John plays hardball with the agent representing the American basketball team when the issue of special treatment is put forth. A “Civility Awareness” programme is proposed for the city’s service…

John discovers that the aquatic center’s diving pool has been built in the wrong place, while Gina does some digging into the new transport agency Nicholas and the Minister are…

John tries to keep a Sydney businessman from gaining a seat on SOCOG. Plans to sell Games venues to American interests trouble the crew. Gina suffers the aftereffects of conducting…

John, Bryan, and Gina are sent to a training exercise at the Grand Vistas Conference Centre in the Blue Mountains where they are asked to solve hypothetical problems they might…

John attempts to explain the swimming schedule to the camera before going on Lateline to face the Spanish Athletics Association coordinator’s concerns about the ozone hole over Australia. Meanwhile, Gina…

Gina tries to explain the disastrous effect a 100% effective anti-doping system would have on athletic attendance at the Games, while Bryan discovers that the Lacrosse facility which Juan Antonio…

The swimming schedule has been disastrously modified at the last minute. Meanwhile, Gina and John are asked to babysit an IOC member who has turned up dead the day before…

The team wrestle with the Asian meltdown, the GST, an athlete who has had a sex-change and a troublesome seating plan. Gina is placed on special phone duties.

Gina’s voice recognition software is causing difficulties and John is having trouble with technology. The millennium bug looks like it might threaten the games. A live webchat doesn’t quite go…

Jasmine presents some marketing ideas to clear out some “”dead wood””, Robbo holds a press conference on the environmental impact of the Games, and John and Bryan confront the contractor…

Funding for the games becomes a problem. John and Gina review a video designed to promote Sydney as an easy town to get around in, while Bryan meets with a…

Just when the administration and logistics team have got things running smoothly, sport rears its ugly head. John, Bryan and Gina go through the steps of trying to organise athletics…