Architect Martin Kelly singlehandedly raises his children: Simon, Debbie, and Jenny. His wife, Margaret, had died three years before the series' start. Martin runs his own architectural business from the family home in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood. He employs his wife's cousin[2] Betty Wilson, a good-natured ditz from the New South Wales country town of Walgett, as his secretary. Many episodes deal with the daily stresses Martin faces as the family patriarch, such as settling arguments amongs…
Architect Martin Kelly singlehandedly raises his children: Simon, Debbie, and Jenny. His wife, Margaret, had died three years before the series' start. Martin runs his own architectural business from the family home in the Sydney suburb of Chatswood. He employs his wife's cousin[2] Betty Wilson, a good-natured ditz from the New South Wales country town of Walgett, as his secretary. Many episodes deal with the daily stresses Martin faces as the family patriarch, such as settling arguments amongs…
Suggest an edit
Seasons (14)
Season 1
11 Feb 1987 – 18 Nov 1987 · 39 episodes
1Just A Formality11 Feb 1987
2Post Early For Charisma18 Feb 1987
3Home From The Hills25 Feb 1987
4Nudge Nudge Wink Wink4 Mar 1987
5The Firing Line11 Mar 1987
6Meet Hector the Piano18 Mar 1987
7Battle Stations25 Mar 1987
8Sick In Transit1 Apr 1987
9Licence to Kill8 Apr 1987
10Fair Cop15 Apr 1987
11Country Cousin22 Apr 1987
12One for the Road29 Apr 1987
13Justice I Suspected6 May 1987
14In the Mode13 May 1987
15The Dating Game20 May 1987
16Sulky Jenny, Flipper and Hamlet27 May 1987
17Stan the Man3 Jun 1987
18Leader of the Pack10 Jun 1987
19Do the Right Thing17 Jun 1987
20Matinee Idle24 Jun 1987
21Mum's the Word1 Jul 1987
22Cop This Lot8 Jul 1987
23Nudge the Love God15 Jul 1987
24Jono & Dano Meet Nudgo the Magnificent22 Jul 1987
25Democracy at Work29 Jul 1987
26Panda Monium5 Aug 1987
27Nun Today Thank You12 Aug 1987
28As Time Goes By2 Sep 1987
29Mumps the Word9 Sep 1987
30Horror Scope16 Sep 1987
31Cyberphobia23 Sep 1987
32Tycoon Nudge30 Sep 1987
33Tall Tales But True7 Oct 1987
34Not the Volvo14 Oct 1987
35A Laws Unto Himself21 Oct 1987
36Debbie's Debut28 Oct 1987
37A Friend Indeed4 Nov 1987
38Everything Must Go11 Nov 1987
39Affairs of the Heart18 Nov 1987
Season 2
10 Feb 1988 – 16 Nov 1988 · 39 episodes
1Home at Last!10 Feb 1988
2Plumbers Do It Better!17 Feb 1988
3Cat-astrophie24 Feb 1988
4Working Bee2 Mar 1988
5Phone Home, If You Can!9 Mar 1988
6Sorry! Wrong Answer16 Mar 1988
7Follow That Wave!23 Mar 1988
8The Love Triangle30 Mar 1988
9Suspicious Stan6 Apr 1988
10Turning Japanese!13 Apr 1988
11Tycoon Debbie20 Apr 1988
12With Love - Nudge27 Apr 1988
13The Party!4 May 1988
14Get Crook Soon11 May 1988
15Paris or Bust18 May 1988
16Feast or Famine25 May 1988
17Safety Last!1 Jun 1988
18For the Love of Art8 Jun 1988
19Make My Day15 Jun 1988
20Designer Love22 Jun 1988
21Bash and Trash29 Jun 1988
22Simon Says!!6 Jul 1988
23Strike Me Lucky13 Jul 1988
24How Green Is My Volksy?20 Jul 1988
25The Black and White Blues27 Jul 1988
26Chain of Iron3 Aug 1988
27Home Sweet Home10 Aug 1988
28Just Being Neighbourly31 Aug 1988
29Shopping for Love7 Sep 1988
30Keeping Mum14 Sep 1988
31Up, Up and Away21 Sep 1988
32Share and Share Alike28 Sep 1988
33VW for Sale5 Oct 1988
34Up the Well Known Creek12 Oct 1988
35My Affair Lady19 Oct 1988
36Out of Sight - Out of Mind26 Oct 1988
37Keep Taking the Meditation!2 Nov 1988
38Timely Fashion9 Nov 1988
39Once a Knight Is Enough16 Nov 1988
Season 3
8 Feb 1989 – 28 Mar 1990 · 49 episodes
1Trees Company8 Feb 1989
2A Losing Battle15 Feb 1989
3The Girl on the Cutting Room Floor22 Feb 1989
4The Late Miss Kelly1 Mar 1989
5A Question of Royalty8 Mar 1989
6Generation Scrap15 Mar 1989
7May the Farce Be with You22 Mar 1989
8Three's a Crowd29 Mar 1989
9For the Love of Martin5 Apr 1989
10Kissing Cousins12 Apr 1989
11Betty's Better Letterhead19 Apr 1989
12Job for the Boy26 Apr 1989
13That's Shoe Biz3 May 1989
14Betty's Wedding - Part 110 May 1989
15Betty's Wedding - Part 217 May 1989
16The Double Date24 May 1989
17The Beat Goes Wrong31 May 1989
18Banana Republic Blues7 Jun 1989
19Family Law14 Jun 1989
20Visiting Rights21 Jun 1989
21Guess Who's Not Coming to Dinner28 Jun 1989
22Kiss and Makeup5 Jul 1989
23Phantom on the Roof12 Jul 1989
24Democracy Rules K.O.19 Jul 1989
25Never an Idol Moment26 Jul 1989
26Ol' Black Thumb Is Back9 Aug 1989
27Time Healeys All Wounds16 Aug 1989
28The Name Rings a Bell23 Aug 1989
29Crime and Punishment30 Aug 1989
30Stop Thief!6 Sep 1989
31Say a Little Prayer for Me!13 Sep 1989
32Here's Mud in Your Eye20 Sep 1989
33In the Name of Art27 Sep 1989
34Finders Speakers4 Oct 1989
35Room to Let11 Oct 1989
36A Finite Romance18 Oct 1989
37The Cluck of the Draw25 Oct 1989
38Time Out1 Nov 1989
39Colour My World8 Nov 1989
40Knocked Off15 Nov 1989
41You May Quote Me31 Jan 1990
42The Fax of Life7 Feb 1990
43Scratch My Back14 Feb 1990
44Debbie Does Taurus21 Feb 1990
45Type-casting28 Feb 1990
46Doctor Betty I Presume7 Mar 1990
47Welcome to Our Lovely Home14 Mar 1990
48Vive la différence21 Mar 1990
49Love Stinks28 Mar 1990
Season 4
4 Apr 1990 – 6 Mar 1991 · 34 episodes
1Credit Where Credit's Due4 Apr 1990
2Power Crazy11 Apr 1990
3Ask Me No Questions18 Apr 1990
4A Mind for Business25 Apr 1990
5Nostradamus Nudge2 May 1990
6The Bald Facts9 May 1990
7Left at the Post16 May 1990
8Seducer in the Kitchen23 May 1990
9The Donkey Vote30 May 1990
10Lovesick6 Jun 1990
11Jobs for the Boys13 Jun 1990
12Writing Wrongs20 Jun 1990
13If the Cap Fits27 Jun 1990
14Time's Up4 Jul 1990
15High Flying11 Jul 1990
16Age Old Tradition18 Jul 1990
17All Washed Up25 Jul 1990
18Game Set and Match1 Aug 1990
19Testing Time8 Aug 1990
20The Write Stuff29 Aug 1990
21Eternal Quadrangle5 Sep 1990
22The Nudge File12 Sep 1990
23What an Experience19 Sep 1990
24Betty Had a Little Lamington26 Sep 1990
25Play It Again Sam3 Oct 1990
26Bulk Bill Dill10 Oct 1990
27Would You Buy a Used Half Car from This Man?17 Oct 1990
28Out for the Count24 Oct 1990
29Rating TV31 Oct 1990
30Get Rich Quick7 Nov 1990
31Lucky Nudge13 Feb 1991
32Pedal Power20 Feb 1991
33Formally First27 Feb 1991
34Flickering Flame6 Mar 1991
Season 5
13 Mar 1991 – 19 Jun 1991 · 13 episodes
1Forget Me Not!13 Mar 1991
2Funnel Trouble20 Mar 1991
3Think Pig!10 Apr 1991
4Island of Work17 Apr 1991
5Breaker Breaker24 Apr 1991
6Mother Love1 May 1991
7Cupid Strikes Again8 May 1991
8Small Return15 May 1991
9Broadcast Buddy22 May 1991
10Top Dad29 May 1991
11Watch My Lips5 Jun 1991
12Having a Fine Time12 Jun 1991
13To Catch a Thief19 Jun 1991
Season 6
21 Aug 1991 – 6 Nov 1991 · 13 episodes
1A Testing Time21 Aug 1991
2Best Laid Plans28 Aug 1991
3Teacher, Teacher4 Sep 1991
4Kids Stuff11 Sep 1991
5Greener Pastures18 Sep 1991
6Numbers Game25 Sep 1991
7Phone Home2 Oct 1991
8Hell Driver9 Oct 1991
9Betty vs Hi-Tech16 Oct 1991
10Council Clean Up23 Oct 1991
11A Bit of Grease30 Oct 1991
12Happy Holiday6 Nov 1991
13Crowded House6 Nov 1991
Season 7
12 Feb 1992 – 13 May 1992 · 13 episodes
1Food for Thought12 Feb 1992
2Boarding Party19 Feb 1992
3Let's Do Lunch26 Feb 1992
4Jenny Come Lately4 Mar 1992
5Hooked on Stage11 Mar 1992
6Ben the Toy Boy18 Mar 1992
7Break a Leg25 Mar 1992
8Hooked on Pan1 Apr 1992
9Born to Be Wild8 Apr 1992
10Of Mice and Men22 Apr 1992
11A Star Is Born29 Apr 1992
12A Most Holy Event6 May 1992
13Tall Stories13 May 1992
Season 8
20 May 1992 – 26 Aug 1992 · 13 episodes
1Nun the Wiser20 May 1992
2The Big League27 May 1992
3Calling, Mr Kelly3 Jun 1992
4Waste Not, Want Not10 Jun 1992
5Read and Weep12 Jun 1992
6Second-Best Man17 Jun 1992
7Governor Phillip Would Be Proud24 Jun 1992
8Marlin Kelly1 Jul 1992
9Volvo Power8 Jul 1992
10Hell's Betty15 Jul 1992
11Not Lasagna, Again!22 Jul 1992
12Arthur McArthur, P.I.19 Aug 1992
13Be Prepared26 Aug 1992
Season 9
2 Sep 1992 – 25 Nov 1992 · 13 episodes
1Notorious Character2 Sep 1992
2One Strike ...9 Sep 1992
3An Alternative Solution16 Sep 1992
4Shall I Compare Thee ...23 Sep 1992
5Go for Gold30 Sep 1992
6Seize the Day7 Oct 1992
7Holy Molar!14 Oct 1992
8Bargain Bonanza21 Oct 1992
9To Catch a Mouse28 Oct 1992
10Brace Yourself4 Nov 1992
11Wascally White Wabbit11 Nov 1992
12Break a Leg (II)18 Nov 1992
13Strictly Garland25 Nov 1992
Season 10
10 Feb 1993 – 5 May 1993 · 13 episodes
1Picture This10 Feb 1993
2The Loan Ranger17 Feb 1993
3Who's Thor?24 Feb 1993
4The Real Ladies Man3 Mar 1993
5Easter Blues10 Mar 1993
6Fishy Business17 Mar 1993
7All Systems Down24 Mar 1993
8A New Look31 Mar 1993
9The Dutiful Parent7 Apr 1993
10Advance Australia ... What?14 Apr 1993
11TV or Not TV21 Apr 1993
12Caught Bear Handed28 Apr 1993
13Surprise! Surprise!5 May 1993
Season 11
12 May 1993 – 4 Aug 1993 · 13 episodes
1Gnome Alone12 May 1993
2Weekend Travellers19 May 1993
3Fright Night II26 May 1993
4Star Struck2 Jun 1993
5A Family Business9 Jun 1993
6Super Scam16 Jun 1993
7What Are You Doing Here ... Monsieur?23 Jun 1993
8Working for the Man30 Jun 1993
9Breaking Up Is Hard to Do7 Jul 1993
10Justice of the Waterbed14 Jul 1993
11Such Sweet Music21 Jul 1993
12A Case of the Grumps28 Jul 1993
13Just Call Me Akela!4 Aug 1993
Season 12
15 Sep 1993 – 9 Feb 1994 · 13 episodes
1A Fight for Women's Rights15 Sep 1993
2Bop Till You Drop22 Sep 1993
3Housesitter29 Sep 1993
4Whale Song Betty6 Oct 1993
5Ben's Lucky Fishing Hat13 Oct 1993
6Jenny the Journo20 Oct 1993
7Betty's Cryptic Crossword27 Oct 1993
8Arthur the Good3 Nov 1993
9Strictly Business10 Nov 1993
10Where's the Party?17 Nov 1993
11Bon Voyage: Part 124 Nov 1993
12Bon Voyage: Part 22 Feb 1994
13Settling In9 Feb 1994
Season 13
16 Feb 1994 – 18 May 1994 · 13 episodes
1No Ordinary Woman16 Feb 1994
2This Is Your Wake Up Call23 Feb 1994
3Nothing's Changed2 Mar 1994
4A Promotion for Betty?9 Mar 1994
5Walk Against Want Walkers16 Mar 1994
6Who's to Blame?23 Mar 1994
7Cousin Coral Comes to Visit30 Mar 1994
8Betty's Mother Comes to Town6 Apr 1994
9Acting the Goat!20 Apr 1994
10It Was a Dark and Stormy Night27 Apr 1994
11She Ain't Heavy, She's My Sister4 May 1994
12Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Sporty Car Machiney11 May 1994