Always Greener
Always Greener
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Always Greener

2001
2 seasons
50 episodes
Drama

Every city-dweller daydreams about dropping out of the rat-race and moving to the country. Every country-dweller wonders what it might be like to try their luck in the 'Big Smoke'. Always Greener is the story of two families who actually dare to give it a go.

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Seasons

  • The Other Man's Grass

    1.The Other Man's Grass

    09-09-200160m

    John Taylor and his wife Liz live in the city with their three kids, rebellous Marissa, naive Kimberley and singer Jason. Their life is strenous, Kimberley is regularly bashed by S...

  • Where, What, Why, When, How?

    2.Where, What, Why, When, How?

    16-09-200160m

    When the adults tell the kids of their idea, the reactions are varied. Marissa storms off to Skid (whom Liz discovers isn't that bad), Pip doesn't want to leave their dog Jack but...

  • Close Encounters of the Furred Kind

    3.Close Encounters of the Furred Kind

    23-09-200160m

    A case of cold feet for both families as they begin to realise their decisions - are they really going to do this? Liz's decision to move and sense of herself are challenged by the...

  • Movers and Shakers

    4.Movers and Shakers

    30-09-200160m

    The day of the move comes and no-one is ready. As both families have to struggle with a lifetime of memories, Tom sets about to get a reference for Sandra from Derek, and to get Be...

  • Pinch Me Linda, I'm Really Here!

    5.Pinch Me Linda, I'm Really Here!

    07-10-200160m

    As the Taylors arrive in the country, after many bladder stops along the way, fights ensue over who gets which room. Kim and Jason end up getting rooms of choice while Marissa is l...

  • Keep Off the Grass

    6.Keep Off the Grass

    14-10-200160m

    Hosting a Church barbecue could help integrate the Taylors into the community at last - or ostracise them forever. Sandra's search for a job becomes serious as she realises just ho...

  • Love, Pain and the Whole Damned Thing

    7.Love, Pain and the Whole Damned Thing

    21-10-200160m

    While Cam and Pip head off to a new school and Sandra accepts a date, John finally invites Skid out to the farm.

  • Dog Days

    8.Dog Days

    28-10-200160m

    It's a regular weekend in Inverness. Jack the dog is pining for Pip, Tom is teaching Jason and John the basic tricks of the farming trade and Marissa is up surprisingly early for h...

  • Call It Fete

    9.Call It Fete

    04-11-200160m

    Sandra's 36th birthday - and her first without Robert - is fast approaching. Tom is heading to get his birth certificate and finally reveals issues of his parentage and how his ado...

  • Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves

    10.Sisters Are Doing It for Themselves

    11-11-200160m

    Inverness' female population are all out at Connie Linguini's kickboxing class. Well, except for Liz. She is stuck at home doing the housework and going unrecognized - this is not...

  • Ep 11

    11.The String in the Biscuit

    18-11-200160m

    This entire episode takes place on February 14 - Valentine's Day. Throughout this episode each character (main and recurring) takes time out in the 'Confession Room' to tell us the...

  • Ep 12

    12.The Mating Urge

    25-11-200160m

    It is just a regular day at Inverness - well, sort of. Marissa is getting over her breakup with Skid, Kimmi is still jealous of Pip and John & Liz discover that Bert is planning to...

  • Ep 13

    13.Baby Love

    31-03-200260m

    Liz is stressed because of the pregnancy, and the Taylor kids have yet to find out their mother is pregnant. Meanwhile, Jason tries to win back Katy but has no such luck as she is...

  • Ep 14

    14.Bright Sparks

    07-04-200260m

    John tries to get the family involved in the fire brigade, and Marissa comes along to help out too, only to be harassed by the men that get involved with Jason. Jason gets a reacti...

  • Ep 15

    15.What's in a Name?

    14-04-200260m

    Tom finds the identity of his real mother and real name (Isobel Turnbull!) and Marissa tells Sandra the truth of Tom being in love with her. Jason's friends continue to get him int...

  • Ep 16

    16.History Repeating

    21-04-200260m

    After Jason's drinking gets him into trouble with his friends, John tells him a family secret that he accidently killed someone in a car crash because of his drinking, and he was p...

  • Ep 17

    17.Ordinary/Extraordinary

    29-04-200260m

    Kim tries to make a family video, so they go to the city and film the Todds as well. Marissa is out while the others are at tea and the younger ones are having a party. She bumps i...

  • Ep 18

    18.The Good Woman's Guide to a Happy Home

    06-05-200260m

    Liz is reading a magazine with some feminist issues, and they talk about it around the table at breakfast time. It then begins the comical scenes of an old fashioned family through...

  • Ep 19

    19.Mirror Image

    13-05-200260m

    Marissa struggles to remember the person she was in the city. Has the country really changed her that much? Kim has been involved with some of the popular crowd from Inverness Scho...

  • Ep 20

    20.A Cross to Bear

    19-05-200260m

    This episode is set around Easter time. Liz's parents come up for a surprise visit to the country, only to reveal that Liz's father has cancer. Meanwhile, in the city, Isobel goes...

  • Ep 21

    21.When a Man Walks into a Bar

    27-05-200260m

    Katy has to come home from the city. Tom drives her home, and when they get there rumors start flying about Tom and Katy once at Bert's party, which everyone wasn't going to come t...

  • Ep 22

    22.Cliffhanger

    03-06-200260m

    Marissa is depressed over her feelings for Tom. Tom comes and wants to talk to Sandra. Marissa tries to read the letter Isabelle gave him, but Tom says he would prefer Sandra do it...

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