Seasons & episodes
1 season · 26 episodes
Episode 01
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.
Episode 02
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.
Episode 03
This Guy Dellafield
School troubles include a new teacher and a bully.
Episode 04
A Slave to Fashion
Wayne wants to be accepted; Rosie has feelings for Wayne.
Episode 05
Pizza
Wayne boasts that he can cook; Charlene finally meets Rupert.
Episode 06
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.
Episode 07
The Wayne Manifesto
Wayne discovers his first chest hair and, to celebrate, compiles his six-point manifesto.
Episode 08
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.
Episode 09
Harris Weed
Visiting relatives cause problems for Wayne. The Wilson's furniture finally arrives.
Episode 10
You Can't Take Him Anywhere
Grandpa comes to stay, taking over Wayne's room and causing endless embarrassment for Wayne and Charlene.
Episode 11
Junk
Wayne's mum decides that his father's ever-expanding toilet collection has got to go.
Episode 12
Work Experience
Wayne tries his hand at baby-sitting while Squocka and Violet do their work experience on a building site.
Episode 13
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.
Episode 14
Now You See It, Now You Still See It
Squoka needs an assistant for his magic act and Grandpa moves into a home.
Episode 15
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.
Episode 16
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.
Episode 17
Special Operations
It is limited specials day at the local supermarket and Wayne's mum wants everyone to help.
Episode 18
Elementary, My Dear Squocka
Violet and Squocka turn detective when Wayne is accused of cheating on an exam. Violet leaves for the States.
Episode 19
Soap
It is Father's Day, but Wayne and Charlene are too preoccupied with their own troubles to find a real present.
Episode 20
Amy Pastrami Day
Violet is back from America and her stories of 'Amy Pastrami Day' ignite the imagination of the drama teacher.
Episode 21
Witch Wayne
It is Halloween and Violet decides to find out the truth about the neighbourhood 'witch'
Episode 22
A Wayne's Gotta Do ...
Wayne would prefer to go to the cinema with Violet but is forced to face the school bully instead.
Episode 23
The Harder They Fall
Wayne reluctantly drags himself away from Violet to help his mother with the shopping.
Episode 24
Where's Wilson
Wayne receives an after-school detention which upsets his plans to judge a bake-off.
Episode 25
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.
Episode 26
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.
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