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Full Fathom Five

Episode Number: 2 Season Num: 1 First Aired: Sunday May 17, 1998 Prod Code: 1x02

The Gibson's first full day in town sees them meeting the locals. Laura heads to work with surfing court clerk Angus and his on-again off-again fiancee Karen. Unfortunately Laura's first case is ruling over ex-magistrate Harold Fitzwalter's Trial. Laura learns some secrets about the town and Meredith's baby. Kevin the handyman and his son Trevor meet Laura before the kids tell her how boring the town is. Bob Jelly and wife Heather invite the Gibson's over, however Miranda's immediate reaction to Jules, the "perfect daughter" isn't welcoming. Laura sees Dan again and begins to realize how strange and unusually the town really is.

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Writer:	Deborah Cox (II), Andrew Knight

Director:	Michael Carson

Star:	Cassandra Magrath (Miranda Gibson), Brett Swain (Griff (Episode 2+)), John Howard (II) (Robert "Bob" Jelly), Bryony Price (Jules Jelly), Cameron Nugent (Craig Jelly (Episode 2+)), Sigrid Thornton (Laura Gibson), David Wenham (Daniel "Diver Dan" Della Bosca (Season 1 - Episode 15)), Kerry Armstrong (Heather Jelly (Episode 2+)), Bruce Alexander (Sergeant Graham Grey (Episode 2+)), Kate Atkinson (Karen Miller), Alan Cassell (Harold Fitzwalter (Episode 2+)), Jill Forster (Meredith Monahan), Kevin Harrington (Kevin Findlay), Tom Long (Angus Kabiri), Christopher Lyons (Trevor Findlay (Episode 2+)), Kane McNay (Rupert Gibson)

Guest Star:	Dawn Klingberg (Cynthia Fitzwalter), Grant Piro (Bryce Reardon), Wayne Stevens (Defendant 4), Jim Alexander (Defendant 1), Fred Anderson (Defendant 2), Jez Olivero (Defendant 3), Jazmin Westup (Bob's Secretary)

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Music: - "Seperation Blues" by The Bondi Cigars
- "Hell Hound on My Trail" The Backsliders (edit)

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Karen: All of us in Pearl Bay would like to welcome Mrs Laura Gibson as our new Magistrate.
Laura: Thank-you......Actually it's Ms. Gibson.
Karen: Gee, thats hard to say. (edit)

Trivia

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Dan, who drives the School ferry to Port Deakin often pretends he is taking the kids on a trip somewhere else while they are sailing, in this episode Dan makes the comment that they will be sailing to school via the Galapagos Islands - The Galapagos Islands is where Dan leaves to go in season 2. (edit)