Next of Kin

Season 3

1997 · 8 episodes · 4h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Flu

   2 Jan 1997 · 30 min

   Maggie finds out that Philip has been shoplifting from the local mini market, but he is also being bullied by a boy at school. They decide to pay the boy's parents a visit.

2. 2

   2. Embarrassment

   9 Jan 1997 · 30 min

   Maggie discovers that her neighbours are moving because her household is too noisy. Philip is unhappy at the prospect of Andrew and Maggie performing a jive at his school dance.

3. 3

   3. She's Leaving Home

   16 Jan 1997 · 30 min

   Georgia announces that she'll be fasting for world peace, but Maggie begins to worry when she doesn't start to eat again. Meanwhile Jake demands he be bought deodorants and Philip falls in love with a ballerina.

4. 4

   4. The Narrow Boat

   23 Jan 1997 · 30 min

   The Prentice family take a holiday aboard a narrow boat, but all soon goes awry when the 'crew' begin plotting a mutiny.

5. 5

   5. The Cub Mistress

   30 Jan 1997 · 30 min

   Maggie becomes a cub mistress and Andrew has a reunion with his former secretary. Meanwhile their friend Rosie tries to fix a raffle so that the family will win a car.

6. 6

   6. The Fast

   6 Feb 1997 · 30 min

   Maggie feels superfluous as the children have been turning to Andrew for support with their problems, so she decides to leave home.

7. 7

   7. Neighbours

   13 Feb 1997 · 30 min

   After embarrassing their grandchildren in public, Maggie and Andrew receive a stern lecture on acceptable public behaviour. This triggers a rebellious reaction from the pair, as they decide to up the ante by behaving even more embarrassingly than they had previously - much to their grandchildren's dismay.

8. 8

   8. The Bully

   20 Feb 1997 · 30 min

   Maggie has the flu and is therefore confined to bed, so Andrew is delegated the main housekeeper role. However the grandchildren aren't best please with Andrew's reign.