Synopsis
Professor Larry Cross returns with his children, Pete and Deborah to their birthplace, New Zealand, after many years spent in England. They travel in his car called Flying Kiwi.
Episodes
Season 11E1Hot WelcomeProfessor Larry Cross gets back with his children, Pete and Deb to their birthplace, New Zealand, after many years in England. But this proves to be the start of a family feud, starting with Larry being arrested at the airport.2E2The Tiki of Tamahou, Part 1Professor Cross investigates the origins of a Maori amulet named The Tiki of Tamahou.3E3The Tiki of Tamahou, Part 2Strange things happen to the people who have got the Tiki.4E4Coromandel GoldA widow is threatened with eviction, and Professor Cross tries to help.5E5Captain Deborah BlighDebbie wants her brother as crew in the sailing series, but the cheating soon starts, with their powerful uncle James joining in.6E6Curse of The PharaohA terrified phone call, two mysterious deaths, an Egyptian exhibition - and suddenly Professor Larry Cross is the only survivor of the team who excavated the Tomb of the Priest-Kina.7E7Find the ladyThe Flying Kiwi, Cross's magnificent vintage car, which attracts attention wherever it goes, is stolen by a conman who ingratiates himself with the Cross household.8E8The Last HomeThe Cross family cross swords with the business empire of their hostile uncle James to save a rare bird, the KoKaKo.9E9The Ninth ManProfessor Cross discovers that his bank account has been credited with funds from the Archaeological Exploration Trust. This puts the professor in a hot spot as he must explain the reasons for his receiving the money.10E10The Human FlyPete and his pal Hone take their hang-gliders to the cliffs above the beach. At the same time, their uncle James Marriott's surveyors are at work in this nature reserve. Pete's kite crashes into the cliff-face.11E11The Soft SideDebbie and Hone go to one of New Zealand's famous black-sand beaches to catch the waves while Pete joins the Beach ranger who has a different catch on his mind - poachers.12E12The Break (Part One)Marriott only has feelings of bitterness for his relatives, the Cross family. But for Pete, he has tempting plans. Miriana's ex-fiance reappears in her life and Hone wants to join an outlaw motorbike gang.13E13The Break (Part Two)Professor Cross has been offered a post at Cambridge and it looks as if things will not be the same for the family now. Meanwhile, an unexpected threat arises.14E14The Phantom Canoe (Part One)Tapou Maori island is sacred, and an ancient phantom war canoe has been sighted on the lake.15E15The Phantom Canoe (Part Two)A canoe with a skeleton on the prow keeps appearing from the mists and guys in Maori-style dress spook the locality. Pete is abducted by them and revealed as a convert to the cause when the masks are all pulled off.16E16Stable MatesPete investigates when two of his horses who are constant companions begin behaving like strangers.17E17The TrapPete avails of The Flying Kiwi to disappear from home. But when no-one knows where you are, no-one can help you if you get into trouble.18E18The Guinea PigA deadly, infectious disease is plaguing the animals around while the Marriot Research Laboratory is trying to find an antibiotic that will arrest the disease.19E19No OptionJames Marriott intends to make another fortune from his old family estate. He plans to sell part of his estate at a profit.20E20The BargainMiriana buys a used car at a cheap price, which surprises everyone in the family.21E21Du Fresne's BottleProfessor Cross believes he has stumbled upon Du Fresne's bottle, a historical relic which recount the battle between the Maori and the French.22E22Knock, Knock, Who's There?While Professor Cross is away at a conference in San Francisco, Pete and Hone get busy on the house. Deb prefers to dabble in spirits.23E23The CheatSteve seems busy with a charity fund and convinces Pete to sit for the university's first year examination for him.24E24The Last VintageProfessor Cross' favorite wine comes from a small vineyard, which must be closed.25E25The Sacrifice of the White QueenA spate of letter-bombs puzzles the police. And lawyer Ratu Rewiri is as puzzled as they are.26E26Eye Spy in the SkyPete and Hone fly their radio-controlled model of a First World War airplane and find the past catching up with the present.
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