The Best Episodes of SeaChange Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(54 votes)

   #1 - Something Rich and Strange

   S1:E15/10/1998

   In one day successful city lawyer, Laura Gibson's world falls apart. Laura grabs at a position as magistrate in a small coastal town and with two bewildered kids in tow sets off to change their lives forever.

   Director:Michael Carson

   Writer:Andrew Knight

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   Director:Michael Carson

   Writer:Andrew Knight
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   8.8/10(56 votes)

   #2 - Full Fathom Five

   S1:E25/17/1998

   Laura's first days in Pearl Bay are a far cry from life in the city she has left behind. As the new magistrate she flounders, ill-equipped to deal with the idiosyncrasies of local residents.

   Director:Michael Carson

   Writer:Deb Cox

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   Director:Michael Carson

   Writer:Deb Cox
3. 

   8.4/10(32 votes)

   #3 - A Matter of Taste

   S1:E35/24/1998

   Meredith's niece, Carmen, breezes into town and announces she's not only pregnant but also facing criminal charges for obtaining goods by deception as a restaurant reviewer.

   Director:Ray Argall

   Writer:Deb Cox

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   Director:Ray Argall

   Writer:Deb Cox
4. 

   8.6/10(35 votes)

   #4 - The Official Story

   S1:E45/31/1998

   Laura's puzzled by the town's attempts to guide her judgement when faced in court by an admired resident who turns out to have a very shady past.

   Director:Ray Argall

   Writers:Doug MacLeod, Andrew Knight

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   Director:Ray Argall

   Writers:Doug MacLeod, Andrew Knight
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   8.7/10(32 votes)

   #5 - The Fellowship of the Suit

   S1:E56/7/1998

   Laura's sister, Trudi, visits Pearl Bay to heal the rift caused by her affair with Jack. Her attention is diverted to Dan who may well fall for her charm as every other male in town appears to have.

   Director:Ali Ali

   Writer:Andrew Knight

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   Director:Ali Ali

   Writer:Andrew Knight
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   8.5/10(31 votes)

   #6 - One of the Gang

   S1:E66/14/1998

   Diver Dan gives Laura some tips on how to become accepted in Pearl Bay, but Laura decides that in court she has to be her own woman.

   Director:Ali Ali

   Writers:Doug MacLeod, Andrew Knight

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   Director:Ali Ali

   Writers:Doug MacLeod, Andrew Knight
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7. 

   8.7/10(27 votes)

   #7 - Stormy Weather

   S1:E76/21/1998

   With the kids away in camp, Laura's thoughts turn to a quiet dinner with Diver Dan until Dan's wife turns up suddenly in Pearl Bay.

   Director:Sue Brooks

   Writer:Deb Cox

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   Director:Sue Brooks

   Writer:Deb Cox
8. 

   9.1/10(30 votes)

   #8 - My Own Sweetheart

   S1:E86/28/1998

   Laura becomes increasingly convinced that she is living alone in a world made of couples - the arrival of an invitation to the annual magistrate's dinner-dance spurs her to bite the bullet and invite Dan.

   Director:Sue Brooks

   Writers:Deb Cox, Margaret Kelly

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   Director:Sue Brooks

   Writers:Deb Cox, Margaret Kelly
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   9.0/10(37 votes)

   #9 - Balls and Friggin' Good Luck

   S1:E97/5/1998

   The death of a teenage boy on a road is investigated and the whole town is distressed. Rupert is trying to do a project on His Favourite Thing but doesn't know what to do. Jules feels she is responsible for Jerome's death, as do his mother and Rupert. Dan tries to help Rupert but sparks up fights with the whole town when he gets drunk. The inquest discovers Jerome killed himself and Rupert and Dan bond.

   Director:Mandy Smith

   Writers:Max Dann, Andrew Knight

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   Director:Mandy Smith

   Writers:Max Dann, Andrew Knight
10. 

    8.7/10(29 votes)

    #10 - The Accidental Activist

    S1:E107/12/1998

    Laura is introduced to the magic of Brabey Point - a local 'parking spot' where legend has it, strange things happen - especially when it comes to romance.

    Director:Mandy Smith

    Writers:Doug MacLeod, Elizabeth Coleman, Andrew Knight

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    Director:Mandy Smith

    Writers:Doug MacLeod, Elizabeth Coleman, Andrew Knight
11. 

    8.9/10(29 votes)

    #11 - Love Me or Leave Me

    S1:E117/19/1998

    Justice is played out on stage by the Pearl Bay Dramatic Society and in Laura's courtroom.

    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Luke Devenish, Deb Cox, Andrew Knight

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    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Luke Devenish, Deb Cox, Andrew Knight
12. 

    9.0/10(34 votes)

    #12 - Perchance to Dream

    S1:E127/26/1998

    Old feelings reawaken in all the Gibsons, exacerbated when Laura is offered a tempting job by her old firm.

    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Deb Cox, Andrew Knight

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    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Deb Cox, Andrew Knight
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    9.1/10(29 votes)

    #13 - Sex, Death and Bridges

    S1:E138/2/1998

    Pearl Bay is going to change forever. Bob's dream to open Pearl Bay to the outside world is about to be realised.

    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Deb Cox, Andrew Knight

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    Director:Paul Moloney

    Writers:Deb Cox, Andrew Knight