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- Chuck, a crusty old civic engineer, has an arsenal full of memories. With irreverent wit, he rattles on, in his irascible humorous style, burning his spicy stories into the imagination of a young neighbor kid Danny.
- Jenny Denning, the girl who experienced numerous adventures with the stallion Black Beauty in the first series, has grown up in the meantime. She has married Nigel, who boarded a ship bound for New Zealand shortly after their wedding, in order to prepare everything for his wife's arrival. But he never gets there. The ship is missing. Jenny, the young vet, who hates nothing more than sitting around doing nothing, decides to travel to New Zealand with Vicky. She finds it very hard to say good-bye to her father, Dr. Gordon, and to her beloved horse Black Beauty. She is confident that Nigel has succeeded in making his way to New Zealand against all odds. Weeks later, when Jenny and Vicky arrive at the farm in the south of New Zealand, they discover to their dismay that it is deserted. Neither the manager, who was supposed to look after the cattle and the fields, nor any living creature whatsoever can be found. But the young vet and her step-daughter do not give up easily. They turn up their sleeves and work to make themselves at home. They get some unexpected assistance from a young German called Manfred, who had secretly moved into the stables, believing the farm to be deserted. Vicky and Jenny like him immediately. He pitches in with a will and makes himself useful in many ways. However, Vicky is astonished to discover that Manfred does not ride. On the contrary, he is terribly afraid of horses. But he is a talented tinkerer who keeps inventing new original gadgets such as a flying machine. By and by, the two women settle down. One day, they find a beautiful black stallion who will allow nobody but Vicky to ride him. The horse reminds Jenny of her beloved horse back in England, so she christens it Black Beauty.
- After recovering from a near-fatal wound, a cop develops the ability to see crime scenes through psychic flashes.
- Headstrong New Zealand teen Alex Archer trains to qualify for the 1960 Rome Olympics in the women's 100 freestyle. Unlike the other top swimmers who train only for swimming, Alex takes piano and ballet lessons to go with a full school workload. To make the Olympics, her ultimate dream, she must not only overcome a formidable foe, but also the death of her boyfriend.
- New Zealand comedy where each episode is a letter narrated to wealthy friend Blanchy who is only ever mentioned but never seen.
- New Zealand's most iconic comedian, Billy T stars in his own sitcom as a radio DJ. Billy has to deal with his teenagers and also cultural issues.
- It's the late 1950s, and the DJ of a nostalgic radio program, out-of-date in the time of the Beatles, has just been fired. On his last broadcast, he decides to play requests, and a loyal listener (according to his ratings, just about his only listener) asks for her late husband's favorite song. But when fate intervenes, the DJ has to prove just how far he'll go to make his biggest fan happy.
- After bungling his suicide attempt, a bankrupt man accidentally embarks on a career of crime. In search of condoms, he becomes involved in a bank robbery.
- Dr. Gordon and Jenny head into the city leaving Vicky and Manfred a list of chores to accomplish. Unbeknownst to Vicky, Manfred suffers a blow to the head and starts acting strangely. The appearance of a mysterious woman and gossipy neighbors has Vicky convinced he's possessed.
- Horses are being stolen and the constable is unable to discover the culprits. Meanwhile the Pentlands arrive to check on an inheritance and Manfred develops feelings for the daughter. After Beauty is taken the authorities discover the thieves from an unexpected source.
- Ray and Derek join the police community patrol volunteers but Ray is refused due to lack of character.
- After years of causing trouble has police chief Sid finally had enough of Barry, Ray and Derek? (series finale)
- Young Bobby, while being pursued, is injured in an illegally set trap on the Denning land. While riding Black Beauty, Vicki confronts Coats for setting the traps and helps Bobby without giving away his hiding place.
- Vicky encounters a man named Saunders who mistakes her for his deceased daughter Emily. Vicky relates to his grief and tries to help him with her and Beauty coming to the rescue during a fire. Saunders also helps resolve another dispute between Jenny and Mr. Coates.
- Vicky thinks her life is dull so when she hears of two escapees from prison, she hopes to encounter them. The convicts need someone to break their shackles so they take Manfred and the doctor hostage. Later the women are also captured and it's up to Beauty to rescue them.