The Wayne Manifesto - Season 1

The Wayne Manifesto - Season 1

Season 1

Network
DatesJun 2, 1997 - Jul 7, 1997

Episodes

A Wayne in a Manger
Season 1Episode 130 min

A Wayne in a Manger

Wayne Wilson and his family move into their new home in suburban Melbourne. On arrival they discover that the previous owner has emptied almost the whole house, and the the moving truck carrying their possessions has gotten lost. They must start their new life in a practically bare house, compensating in ways such as using Mr. Wilson's (a plumber) toilet collection for chairs, while waiting for the truck to find its way. On top of this, Wayne must adjust to a new school, make friends such Squocka, Violet (the girl next door) and Rosie (her sister), and put up with the school bully, Kevin, and his accomplice, Patrick, as well as his nagging parents and sister.
Jun 2, 1997
The Alien
Season 1Episode 230 min

The Alien

Wayne leaves home and continues his pursuit of the alien. Charlene tries to unearth information about the cute boy in the car. Wayne feels guilty after he turns the alien in to the police.
Jun 3, 1997
This Guy Dellafield
Season 1Episode 330 min

This Guy Dellafield

School troubles include a new teacher and a bully.
Jun 4, 1997
A Slave to Fashion
Season 1Episode 430 min

A Slave to Fashion

Wayne wants to be accepted; Rosie has feelings for Wayne.
Jun 5, 1997
Pizza
Season 1Episode 530 min

Pizza

Wayne boasts that he can cook; Charlene finally meets Rupert.
Jun 6, 1997
Rites and Wrongs
Season 1Episode 630 min

Rites and Wrongs

Wayne's surprise birthday present is a family camping trip. The trip is a washout but Wayne encounters Violet and Rosie, who are on a camping trip of their own, and makes a daring rescue.
Jun 9, 1997
The Wayne Manifesto
Season 1Episode 730 min

The Wayne Manifesto

Wayne discovers his first chest hair and, to celebrate, compiles his six-point manifesto.
Jun 10, 1997
There's Good in Everybody
Season 1Episode 830 min

There's Good in Everybody

Taking his parents' advice, Wayne tries to see the good side of the bully Kevin Merry and invites him over for a cookout. Rosie forms a gang but is too bossy to keep it together.
Jun 11, 1997
Harris Weed
Season 1Episode 930 min

Harris Weed

Visiting relatives cause problems for Wayne. The Wilson's furniture finally arrives.
Jun 12, 1997
You Can't Take Him Anywhere
Season 1Episode 1030 min

You Can't Take Him Anywhere

Grandpa comes to stay, taking over Wayne's room and causing endless embarrassment for Wayne and Charlene.
Jun 13, 1997
Junk
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Junk

Wayne's mum decides that his father's ever-expanding toilet collection has got to go.
Jun 16, 1997
Work Experience
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Work Experience

Wayne tries his hand at baby-sitting while Squocka and Violet do their work experience on a building site.
Jun 17, 1997
Wise Words
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Wise Words

Wayne wants to go to the fete but first he needs to earn some money—he decides to raise money by salvaging golf balls.
Jun 18, 1997
Now You See It, Now You Still See It
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Now You See It, Now You Still See It

Squoka needs an assistant for his magic act and Grandpa moves into a home.
Jun 19, 1997
Fancy Dress
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Fancy Dress

Wayne tries to impress Violet by being more sensitive and tolerant. Wayne and Charlene teach Harris Weed a lesson at a birthday party.
Jun 20, 1997
Wheels Within Wheels
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Wheels Within Wheels

Wayne finds a way to reconcile Rupert and Charlene, but the Merry brothers are up to no good when they steal the wheels to Rupert's Volvo.
Jun 23, 1997
Special Operations
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Special Operations

It is limited specials day at the local supermarket and Wayne's mum wants everyone to help.
Jun 24, 1997
Elementary, My Dear Squocka
Season 1Episode 1830 min

Elementary, My Dear Squocka

Violet and Squocka turn detective when Wayne is accused of cheating on an exam. Violet leaves for the States.
Jun 25, 1997
Soap
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Soap

It is Father's Day, but Wayne and Charlene are too preoccupied with their own troubles to find a real present.
Jun 26, 1997
Amy Pastrami Day
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Amy Pastrami Day

Violet is back from America and her stories of 'Amy Pastrami Day' ignite the imagination of the drama teacher.
Jun 27, 1997
Witch Wayne
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Witch Wayne

It is Halloween and Violet decides to find out the truth about the neighbourhood 'witch'
Jun 30, 1997
A Wayne's Gotta Do ...
Season 1Episode 2230 min

A Wayne's Gotta Do ...

Wayne would prefer to go to the cinema with Violet but is forced to face the school bully instead.
Jul 1, 1997
The Harder They Fall
Season 1Episode 2330 min

The Harder They Fall

Wayne reluctantly drags himself away from Violet to help his mother with the shopping.
Jul 2, 1997
Where's Wilson
Season 1Episode 2430 min

Where's Wilson

Wayne receives an after-school detention which upsets his plans to judge a bake-off.
Jul 3, 1997
Dad's Ad
Season 1Episode 2530 min

Dad's Ad

Dad brings home a video camera to make a commercial for the local television station. Wayne spots the camera and thinks up a different project.
Jul 4, 1997
Wayne in the Wings
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Wayne in the Wings

It is Christmas again, but Wayne is not happy because it looks like Violet might be going to a different high school next year.
Jul 7, 1997

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