Not my Kind of Country
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 3, 1969
A raging bushfire endangers a runaway boy, as well as Kevin and the boy's mother, who are searching for him. All three find themselves trapped by the flames.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Jun 3, 1969
A raging bushfire endangers a runaway boy, as well as Kevin and the boy's mother, who are searching for him. All three find themselves trapped by the flames.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Jun 10, 1969
While flying over the outback, John Stevens encounters an Aboriginal man with acute appendicitis and must cooperate with him.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Jun 17, 1969
Three American business executives embarked on a photographic safari in crocodile-infested swamps, but only two returned to Stevens' home.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Jun 24, 1969
Stevens finds himself involved with a diamond robbery when he baby-sits a trained chimpanzee named Chico.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Jul 1, 1969
A group of cattlemen decides to organize a hunt for the kangaroos, which they believe are carriers of the deadly disease anthrax spreading among their cattle.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Jul 8, 1969
Stevens discovers that a young immigrant has smuggled a puppy into the country. Fearful of losing it, the boy runs away and innocently gets involved in a bank robbery chase.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Jul 15, 1969
When a farmer sprays insecticide on his crops, Stevens discovers that the powder threatens a colony of koalas.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Jul 22, 1969
While returning a champion mare to its owner, Jack and Kevin encounter men who are illegally trapping birds to smuggle overseas.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jul 29, 1969
A dishonest veterinarian attempts to persuade a cattle owner that his cattle are seriously ill and should be immediately removed from the property and destroyed. The veterinarian then plans to steal and sell the herd.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Aug 5, 1969
A cat has been bequeathed a significant sum of money in its owner's will, which can only be claimed by the relatives upon the natural death of the animal. The late owner's eccentric nephew, Willy, has pressing gambling debts and makes unsuccessful attempts to sell the cat in order to access the money.
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Aug 12, 1969
A valuable thoroughbred horse escapes from its horsebox after a road accident, and Kevin goes out to search for it.
Episode: 1x12 | Airdate: Aug 19, 1969
An Army plane carrying an atomic device and a deadly virus crashed in the Gattens Creek area.
Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Aug 26, 1969
Colin Greaves, a champion polo player, is thrown from his horse during a match and suffers a severe leg injury. He becomes disillusioned and loses his will to recover.
Episode: 1x14 | Airdate: Sep 2, 1969
Tiggie and Kevin's efforts to care for a sick platypus are ruined by the sudden arrival of mining prospectors.
Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Sep 9, 1969
An eccentric old man who cares for a house full of stray dogs is to be evicted from his home by a new and ruthless owner.
Episode: 1x16 | Airdate: Sep 16, 1969
The Stevens family visits an island bird sanctuary so Kevin can release a bird he has been caring for. They encounter a dangerous gang of counterfeiters who are using the island as a hideout.
Episode: 1x17 | Airdate: Sep 23, 1969
While flying a seriously ill dog back to Gattens Creek, Kevin and Peter Fischer find themselves involved in an elopement and are forced to make a detour. While flying a seriously ill dog back to Gattens Creek, Kevin and Peter Fischer become involved in an elopement and are forced to take a detour.
Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1969
John Stevens investigates a case of rabies and unwittingly gets involved with a gang of smugglers.
Episode: 1x19 | Airdate: Oct 7, 1969
Jack, Peter, and Kevin work feverishly to save a prize Australian Silkie dog trapped under tons of rock at an excavation site.
Episode: 1x20 | Airdate: Oct 14, 1969
The Stevens family travels to Sydney for a veterinary convention and gets involved with an eccentric old woman who takes them on a thrilling tour of Sydney Harbour.
Episode: 1x21 | Airdate: Oct 21, 1969
Foul play is discovered the night before a big sheepdog competition in Gattens Creek. Stevens is called in and catches the culprit.
Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Oct 28, 1969
Stevens is attacked by two escaped prisoners and, due to his memory loss, is mistaken for one of them.
Episode: 1x23 | Airdate: Nov 4, 1969
An eccentric pianist arrives in Australia on his yacht with his exotic pets—animals and birds collected from around the world. While ashore, his yacht is set adrift.
Episode: 1x24 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1969
Peter and Kevin become involved with an old Aboriginal and his dying camel, and Jack Johnson narrowly misses death.
Episode: 1x25 | Airdate: Nov 18, 1969
While transporting a lamb for special surgery, Kevin, Peter, and Tiggie notice an 'injured' man lying beside his car. They land, but the man hijacks their plane, leaving them stranded without water.
Episode: 1x26 | Airdate: Nov 25, 1969
Peter Fischer takes the Land Rover for a day of sightseeing. Upon arriving at a ghost town, he is bitten by a poisonous snake, but his life is saved by a group of Aborigines.
Episode: 1x27 | Airdate: Dec 2, 1969
When Stevens is tasked with caring for an anteater from South America that is headed to an Australian zoo, the animal's adaptation to Australian culture sparks a diplomatic controversy.
Episode: 1x28 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1969
The activities of a practical joker cause a sequence of events that results in property owners suffering from the effects of a drought finding water on their land.
Episode: 1x29 | Airdate: Dec 16, 1969
A child secretly blames her father for her mother's death in a boating accident but forgives him when he saves her Persian cat.
Episode: 1x30 | Airdate: Dec 23, 1969
The owner of a dog kennel develops a tracking system using dogs with radios to assist in search parties.
Episode: 1x31 | Airdate: Dec 30, 1969
When Kevin becomes an agent for animals, it seems he will bankrupt the movie producers.
Episode: 1x32 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1970
A valuable dog is loose in the area and carries a deadly disease. Stevens and Fischer must rescue the animal before local farmers find and destroy it.
Episode: 1x33 | Airdate: Jan 13, 1970
Kevin assists in bringing into the open the unjust dealings of the manager of a large cattle station.
Episode: 1x34 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1970
Tiggie sets out to train a wild brumby but encounters a brutal stockman.
Episode: 1x35 | Airdate: Jan 27, 1970
A blind man has his faith restored when he has to rescue Tiggie.
Episode: 1x36 | Airdate: Feb 3, 1970
Stevens has only hours to unmask the perpetrator of a scheme to poison all the stock in the Gattens Creek area.
Episode: 1x37 | Airdate: Feb 10, 1970
Stevens and Fischer must perform a dangerous operation after a spear fisherman accidentally shoots a horse with an explosive-tipped spear.
Episode: 1x38 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1970
Gattens Creek is terrorised by a tiger with a passion for ice-cream.
Episode: 1x39 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1970
While driving out to see Stevens, a man accidentally injures a pedestrian. Frightened away by the man's dog, he begins to feel that the dog is hunting him. (Final Episode of the series).