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Outrageous Fortune : Season 4
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Air date: 17 Jun '08 - 18 episodesOutrageous Fortune is a New Zealand comedy-drama television series, which ran from 12 July 2005 to 9 November 2010 on TV3. The series followed the lives of the career criminal West family after the matriarch, Cheryl, decided the family should go straight and abide by the law. The show was created by James Griffin and Rachel Lang and produced by South Pacific Pictures. Like the show itself, episodes took their names from Shakespeare quotations. The show concluded after 6 seasons and 107 episodes making it the longest running drama series made in New Zealand. The primary cast for the show's run consisted of Robyn Malcolm, Antony Starr, Siobhan Marshall, Antonia Prebble, Frank Whitten and Kirk Torrance; Grant Bowler appeared in a sporadic role throughout the show's first five seasons. The show premiered on 12 July 2005 and was welcomed by high acclaim. It won many of the major categories in the New Zealand television awards for its first 4 years, with Malcolm's performance warmly recognised by...
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List of Episodes (18)
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1. Thinking Makes it So
17 Jun '08Pascalle returns to find Cheryl in a state of siege: caring for baby no-name and coping with raiding cops and Plunket, and also guarding a prisoner. Loretta is once again under house arrest to stop her from adopting her baby to the Colquhouns in Herne Bay. And Pascalle has amazing news. She’s back with Milt, the owner of the Sunset Channel – and they’re . . . married!
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2. The Edge Of Husbandry
24 Jun '08Wolf is suspicious of Pascalle's new husband, Milt, but doesn't have long to be act on his hunch; Van continues to miss Aurora while Cheryl and Wolf's divorce starts to get messy.
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3. As Much Containing
01 Jul '08A mysterious container belonging to Wolf arrives on Cheryl's doorstep; Judd investigates before Van and Munter destroy the contents; Pascalle organises a memorial for Milt.
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4. Revenged Most Thoroughly
08 Jul '08Grandpa Ted and Loretta browse old West family home movies; Loretta so she can see Ted's old crime gang and Grandpa so he can find the man Rita cheated with. Cheryl lectures the family about their efforts at staying crime free and realises that she needs to "go straight" for her own peace of mind. Wolf and Sheree take out a mortgage together. Judd finds a new suspect for Ted to focus on, but Loretta discovers the truth.
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5. Remorseless, Treacherous, Lecherous
15 Jul '08Loretta continues to meet with Vern, hoping to use his council contacts to her own advantage. Van and Munter are recruited against their will to do the renovations on Wolf's new home. Loretta wages war on Wolf when he attempts to take back the money she owes him, however has she gone too far?
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6. A good child and a true gentleman
22 Jul '08Times are tough for the Wests. Loretta is still suffering after the petshop incident while Cheryl is laid up after hurting her back, leaving Pascalle caring for baby Jane. Sensing opportunity, Wolf starts to weasel his way back into Cheryl's good books, much to Sheree's anger. Wolf also attempts to make Loretta see that she has a problem and needs to make amends however when this fails, he throws her out of the house. Wolf and Judd compete to be the better man, however a disaster of Sherre's
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7. What is a Man
29 Jul '08Van and Munter find their turf is under threat, as Grandpa has to save Judd from critical sperm build up.
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8. Guilty Creatures
05 Aug '08Cheryl’s dodgy dealings come back to haunt her, and no one is safe from the most powerful force in the land.
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9. Most Foul, Strange and Unnatural
12 Aug '08Wolf suspects a foul plot afoot, as Van and Munter both get rude awakenings.
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10. The King, The King's to Blame
19 Aug '08Cheryl blames Wolf for his lies, but discovers instead a terrible truth, and all in all, a hell of a lot of stuff happens on Kasey’s birthday.
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11. Most Valiant
26 Aug '08Cheryl takes on Sheree, but hasn’t reckoned on a guardian angel. And Van is jealous as Munter takes inspiration from his new mentor.
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12. Let them throw millions
02 Sep '08When Pascalle is blessed, Loretta feels cursed. And Van has to do some very important remembering of roots past.
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13. Your chaste treasure
09 Sep '08Grandpa seeks a missing jewel, but Loretta fears he’s in danger from a femme fatale. As Kasey’s fatal flaw riles Cheryl.
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14. Rest her soul
16 Sep '08Jesus wants Baby Jane, but Cheryl isn’t so sure, as Judd sets out to save Kasey from the Bahama Triangle.
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15. Affection! Pooh!
23 Sep '08When Judd stands accused, Cheryl fights dirty. And Pascalle finds inspiration in a parallel universe.
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16. A sister driven into desperate terms
30 Sep '08Loretta wants to save the world, but is she the girl who cried wolf?
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17. Dangerous conjectures
07 Oct '08Some mysterious happenings and rude surprises mean Cheryl, Van, Pascalle and Grandpa all get to count the cost of love.
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18. Who comes here ?
14 Oct '08It’s the day of Grandpa’s wedding and everyone is in for a surprise or two. Judd is surprised that Cheryl has over-ruled Ngaire’s instructions and allowed Loretta to come to the wedding. Loretta finds that Hayden has been invited. And Cheryl discovers Van and Sheree in bed together. Judd also finds Munter getting Grandpa stoned before his wedding. All in all, it will be a good do . .
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