Episode
McLeod's Daughters: A Slight Interruption
Overview
It's been a week since Baby McLeod was born, but she remains nameless. Claire isn't too worried - she'll know the right name when she thinks of it. But she is suffering a bad case of cabin fever as she struggles to balance running Drover's with motherhood.
Details
- Series
- McLeod's Daughters
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 2003-07-30
Episode context
A Slight Interruption is Episode 17 in Season 3 of McLeod's Daughters. It aired on 2003-07-30.
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Episode 16: Seeing the Light
Min Min lights are seen by Claire and Tess over Drover's. Tess is determined to believe they are a good omen, but Claire, restless and uneasy in the last stages of pregnancy, insists they're natural phenomena but trouble awaits.
Episode 18: Old Beginnings
Claire is having a naming ceremony for Charlotte Prudence McLeod with her friends and family when Peter arrives. Claire has written to him after the birth, telling him he is a father. Peter is justifiably angry. Not only did Claire and Alex lie to him as to who was the father, but Claire did not advise him until after the birth.
Without Claire's knowledge Becky and Jodi leave the sheep on Harry Ryan's property for the night. But during the night they are sheared and the is wool stolen. Becky and Jodi investigate only to find that it's Craig who owes money from gambling.
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Episode 15: The Awful Truth
Nick and Alex must face the awful truth of their father's new girlfriend whilst they argue over Harry's proposal for a stock route through Drover's Run
Episode 19: Where There's Smoke
Meg is dedicating herself to her studies in order to prove herself at TAFE, and is thoroughly immersed in ‘Pride and Prejudice'. The misjudgements and misunderstandings of character that drive that classic echo through everyone's dealings at Drovers Run.
Jodi is determined to succeed at the CFS training weekend despite feeling that Nick is not doing anything to help her. Her original enthusiasm is slowly destroyed as she is put through her paces and exhaustion sets in. A flirtation with another trainee, Toby, turns to animosity when she realises he does not want to be teamed up with a girl. She begins to feel that Nick is unfairly picking on her and pushing her to fail. Overnight she confides these feelings in Becky and Tess. Tess is quick to jump to Nick's defence much to Dave's bemusement. Becky gives a pep talk encouraging enough to propel her back to the second day of training determined to succeed.
Episode 14: Chain Reaction
When Jodi receives a chain letter, she tears it up and throws it away, and then misfortune strikes Drover's. Has she unleashed a curse?
Episode 20: Perfect Match
Becky and Jake go into Stud partnership with Claire but when things don't go as planned, whose side will Becky take? And, there's a speed dating session at Drovers, who will find love?
Episode 13: Jokers to the Right
The charade of being the father of Claire's baby is causing Alex problems especially when Sandra Kinsella appears on the scene.
Episode 21: Let the Best Man Win
Alex and Nick fight over a gorgeous stanger named Elly and the competition heats up as they both try to win her over. And should Meg be having such a good time while Terry is away?
Episode 12: Sins of the Father
Becky and Jake's relationship is tested when his real background is revealed, causing shock waves which impact eveyone on Drover's.
Episode 22: Majority Rules
A quarantine on Drovers leads Claire to a new career, meanwhile Sandra is making a nuisance of herself. Also, Jodi accepts a date with Toby, but whom does she really have her eye on?
Episode 11: Repeat Offenders
When a heartbroken journalist friend of Tess comes to Drovers Run the private lives of all the women and their men become very public.
Episode 23: The Ties That Bind
When Claire and Alex hit the big smoke, a long lost father is found, and a hidden passion is finally ignited.