The Gift (1997)

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  • Premiered: Oct 1997
  • Episodes: 26
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Season 1
1x1
Bagful of Trouble
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 27, 1997
The Board of Overseers has selected Raff and Enzo as protectors of the Gift. If they accomplish their mission, they will be rewarded with human form. If they fail, they will be transmogrified into cockroaches.
1x2
By the Book
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 1997
Jess offers to help prove Raff and Enzo are not figments of Henry's imagination and devises an experiment to measure their brain waves.
1x3
The Great Saxophone Swindle
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 29, 1997
Henry's selection to play a saxophone solo before the visiting school inspector enrages Edwina. She asks Henry's step-sister, Sharon, to steal his saxophone believing he has it "tricked up" to help him play.
1x4
Just Ignore It
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 30, 1997
Henry's father decides he needs a break and takes the family on a vacation to see his colourful great aunt, Stella.
1x5
Like Water For Hot Chocolate
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1997
When Sharon's thirteenth birthday is forgotten by the entire family, Henry is tasked with going to the shops to buy ingredients for a birthday cake as well as a gift.
1x6
Ghost Train
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 1997
Raff kicks Enzo out of the rail car having had enough of her slovenly behaviour. She follows Leo to the carnival where her presence in the Ghost Train ride begins to draw a crowd.
1x7
Ghost Writer
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 05, 1997
Sharon and Henry are grounded after Enzo and Raff's teasing of Duke results the rebuilt gearbox belonging to one of Helen's clients being damaged forcing her to go into town for a replacement.
1x8
The Cockroach Rapp
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 1997
After being kicked out of the Blue Vipers, Henry wants to give up the sax completely meaning he will have failed with the Gift.
1x9
Henry and the Temptations
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 12, 1997
The Blue Vipers invite Henry to rejoin the band after the expiration of Edwina's two-week trial. The band draws the attention of music promoter Tyrone McLaren who immediately offers Henry a contract.
1x10
Friends, Romans, Countrymen ...
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 13, 1997
Jess completes work on her language translator but Phillip sees her working on it and thinks the translator is behind Henry's still unexplained saxophone skills.
1x11
Edwina the Hero
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 14, 1997
Raff and Enzo try to restore Henry and Jess' friendship but his poorly chosen words only make things worse.
1x12
No Raff, No Riff
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1997
The Blue Vipers play their first paying gig and attract the attention of a man who wants them to play at the Perth Festival of the Arts.
1x13
Gift Giving
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 18, 1997
Henry is the recipient of a prestigious music scholarship and receives a new sax. He has decided Jess will be the next to receive the Gift but according to the official rules of giftee selection, Jess is ineligible.
1x14
A Hose By Any Other Name
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 19, 1997
Henry informs Raff and Enzo of who he has chosen to receive the Gift but Leo's wants nothing to do with Henry's suitcase.
1x15
Leo ... King of the Jungle
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 25, 1997
Leo is taking full advantage of having two servants who must do anything he asks of them.
1x16
Putting the Boot In
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 26, 1997
Desmond uses Leo's garden hose and can suddenly see Raff and Enzo.
1x17
The Case of the Missing Wormdrive Clip
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 02, 1997
After Desmond looses his spot on the footy team, his father encourages him to explore his soft, creative side.
1x18
Kissing Frogs
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 03, 1997
Leo has all but lost interest in his Gift when a messenger arrives heralding the imminent arrival of the Supreme Grand Overseer, her Gloriousness, Madam Rosa.
1x19
Divide and Conquer
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 05, 1997
Sharon is already upset with her stepfather for being a financial drain on her mother but even more so when it is revealed his story is a fictionalised account of the family's chaotic life at the salvage yard.
1x20
Seeing Is Believing
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 08, 1997
Enzo is struggling to guide Sharon, a non-believer, towards reaching her full potential with the Gift and must continue pretending to be a runaway teenager who has lost her memory.
1x21
All Keyed Up and No Place To Go
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 10, 1997
Sharon's friends hope her free-trial will shine some light on her key's purpose.
1x22
The Mobile Clone
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 12, 1997
The kids are trying to adjust to life without Raff and Enzo when they are visited by Madam Rosa - in the flesh.
1x23
The Poodle That Roared
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 15, 1997
The suitcase materialises under Leo's bed. Inside is Leo's garden hose but Sharon's key is not - it is still stuck in the lock of her father's trunk at the storage depot.
1x24
The Last Key
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 16, 1997
Phillip's break from Edwina is short lived as she won't let their relationship, such as it is, come to and end when she can still use him to do her bidding.
1x25
Fire!
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 18, 1997
Sharon is honoured with a scroll for having reached her full potential but Leo is still just the owner of a garden hose.
1x26 Show finale
Kissing Cousins
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 19, 1997
Raff and Enzo present Henry, Sharon and Leo with official certificates from Madam Rosa inducting them into the Giftee Gang.

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