Sun, Jun 29, 1975
A suspected takeover bid causes uncertainty between the two directors of JoyPam Plastics: Nicky and Peter Harrison seem to hold different views on marital responsibility. The model of virtue, Mrs Tindall, dispenses tea without sympathy.
Sun, Jul 6, 1975
The business partnership of Jack Collins and David Wilson is showing signs of tension. Bruce Cunningham continues to conspire with persons unknown and the new designer comes as a surprise to everyone.
Sun, Jul 13, 1975
Crisis point at JoyPam over a late delivery isn't helped when Mrs Tindall orders her materials - in bulk.
Sun, Jul 20, 1975
Kicky Harrison gets another job, Mrs Tindall nearly gets fired and Joyce Collins has an appointment with her doctor as life at Joypam continues.
Sun, Jul 27, 1975
Susan Collins is home looking after her mother and Nicky finds office and family duties don't mix. Lyn Cooper gets nearer to finding out the truth about Bruce Cunningham.
Sun, Aug 3, 1975
Susan Collins finds she has a rival; Roger and Lyn disagree about the dress for an evening at the theatre and Muri does one favour too many for Mrs Tindall.
Sun, Aug 10, 1975
Jack Collins feels that Joypam is becoming a part-time concern as personal tensions interfere with business.
Sun, Aug 17, 1975
Jack Collins finds himself handling Joypam's switchboard: Peter has some suspicions confirmed and Roger is upset.
Sun, Aug 24, 1975
The Harrisons buy their son Michael a birthday present. Merv involves Joypam in a community project and a stranger calls looking for Lyn.
Sun, Aug 31, 1975
Secret plans for Michael's birthday end in tears and the Collins family sustain a shock.
Sun, Sep 7, 1975
Wilson is in Collins's chair and Susan stands in Joyce's shoes. Lyn has unexpected callers at home and Pamela gets involved with Joypam's working life.
Sun, Sep 14, 1975
Mrs Tindall's life is over-whelmed by troubles; Lyn does Collins's a good turn and Pamela pleases a customer and upsets Bruce.
Sun, Sep 21, 1975
Peter's exams are a cause for contention; Merv springs a surprise on Collins and Cathy arrives to stay with Lyn.
Wed, Nov 12, 1975
Cathy and Collins see to eye. Susan lands in hot water and Lyn chairs a discussion about the Harrisons' relationship.
Mon, Nov 17, 1975
Muri and Roger take instructions from Merv, Joyce has plans for Susan's future and Lyn is sailing into a storm.
Wed, Nov 19, 1975
Lyn faces the music and Bruce is confronted with his past. Vicky and Peter have something to celebrate and Pamela questions her husband's morality
Mon, Nov 24, 1975
Thefts from Joypam cause concern. Mrs Tindall finds a button and Peter nabs an intruder.
Wed, Nov 26, 1975
Mrs Tindall's first name is revealed and Peter and WiLson have an argument. Nicky and Peter's ideas differ on their future, and Susan extends her vocabulary.
Mon, Dec 1, 1975
Lyn receives a letter, and loses her temper. Susan begins an education.
Wed, Dec 3, 1975
Lyn's turn to take the floor, upset an apple-cart and make an exit.
Mon, Dec 8, 1975
Christmas activities are marred by Pamela's unhappiness. Susan achieves her independence, and Cathy discloses a secret.
Wed, Dec 10, 1975
Two Joypam parties are brought to an abrupt end.
Mon, Dec 15, 1975
Great Aunt Lily arrives from Invercargill and Goff discovers who winds the alarm crock.
Wed, Dec 17, 1975
Saturday rehearsals in the cafeteria produce some dangerous moments; Pamela solves a mystery - too late, and Susan experiences difficulty in reaching a decision.
Mon, Dec 22, 1975
Susan takes a long lunch hour and Nicky reaches a crossroad.
Tue, Dec 23, 1975
Joypam celebrates Christmas.
Mon, Feb 2, 1976
Joypam returns from holiday to find new management.
Mon, Feb 9, 1976
Mr Ferguson rolls up his sleeves, and Joypam faces several changes.
Mon, Feb 16, 1976
Julie finds accommodation and arouses resentment in several quarters. Susan begins to question Andrew's integrity.
Mon, Feb 23, 1976
The Tindalls are in real trouble; Susan and Cathy clash; and Andrew crosses swords with Ferguson.
Mon, Mar 1, 1976
Cathy hunts for a job, Julie gets her face slapped and Mutu learns that he has a brother who catches crayfish.
Mon, Mar 8, 1976
Julie his been at the Wilson's home a week, to Pamela it seems like a year; Susan feels that with a friend like Cathy, who needs enemies; and Ferguson holds a staff meeting.
Mon, Mar 15, 1976
Susan is flat-hunting again; Ferguson receives anonymous phone Pnlls; and Roger returns from his uncle's tangi to find trouble all around him.
Mon, Mar 22, 1976
Bruce declares his independence, and Roger receives startling news.
Mon, Mar 29, 1976
Discontent at Joypam begins to ferment, and Pamela takes a knock-back. Roger sees his inheritance and sustains some shocks.
Mon, Apr 5, 1976
Joypam becomes involved in time-and-motion study, and Merv takes a trip to the countryside.
Mon, Apr 12, 1976
Nicky finds herself flat-hunting; Cathy and Susan meet again, and Peter digs some holes.
Mon, Apr 19, 1976
W.L.A. -Workload Assessment- but who, Roger wonders, is assessing what?
Mon, Apr 26, 1976
Merv's career reaches a turning-point. Cathy's unexpected attitude upsets.
Mon, May 3, 1976
Pamela fights Ferguson - and wins. Grace tells Roger to call the vet.
Mon, May 10, 1976
James Cooper shouts for all his friends and Nicky's mother pleads a case for Michael.
Mon, May 17, 1976
Julie makes several apologies. Down at the farm, disaster strikes.
Mon, May 24, 1976
Sam and Ferguson meet in direct conflict. Muri is the cause.
Mon, May 31, 1976
Collins is forced to take a long look at himself - and so do his friends and family.
Mon, Jun 7, 1976
Grace learns about nine-tenths of the law. And at the pub Eric loses out.
Mon, Jun 14, 1976
Andrew plays a dirty trick on Cathy. Julie's provocative habits land her in dangerous trouble.
Mon, Jun 21, 1976
Collins has a blind date and Roger takes Susan shopping.
Mon, Jun 28, 1976
Merv's problems increase, and Nicky offers comfort.
Tue, Jul 6, 1976
Roger pays a Late night call on Susan, Vicky faces tragedy.
Mon, Jul 12, 1976
Kevin Collins offers his father some aftershave and Mervlakes a long drive.