The BEST episodes directed by Colin Budds
#1 - Episode 494
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 78
Len and Joan quarral over who will 'rule' the prison, seems both of them want the same thing, but for themselves. After receing a letter from her parents, she admits to Judy that her parents are disappointed in her. Meg discovers who Chris really is and walks out of the party, upset with Phil. Kerryn decides to tell Lyle what really happened with the money. The accident arranged for Reb is stopped by Ray, who thinks boiling oil is just too much. Len begins to throw his weight around, intimidating Judy and almost crushing Marlene's hand in a bid to show who's boss. Joyce returns to work, clearly afraid of Kelly.
#2 - Episode 470
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 54
Ann has been reinstated due to Leigh putting pressure on the right people and thanks her for it. Joan is furious. Reb learns her father has died. Rachel takes charge in the kitchen following Mrs O'Reagan's accident but the women cause a ruckus when she messes things up and the food runs out. Leigh goes to trial and is released on a two year bond. Joyce is elected the officer's new union rep. Joan agrees to arrange Marie's escape when Marie makes threats against Shane. Shane and Nicky get stuck in a storm drain, with the water levels rising. Judy gets a letter from Lori saying her little grandson will be deaf for life. Reb tells Meg she wants to tell the Governor who pushed her down the stairs after Marie taunts her into punching her. Joan arrives at the storm drain and begs the rescue squad not to let Shane die.
#3 - Episode 461
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 45
Joan finds Phyllis and insists that Cass must be responsible. Lou gives Reb an alibi for the crime. Judy tries to clear Cass' name. On the outside, Myra and Alan look for Kay with little success. Hare-brained new inmate Marlene Warren arrives and new officer Heather Rogers starts work. The women learn Phyllis has permanent brain damage. Marlene realises she knows Heather from school, plays a string of practical jokes on her and gets told off by Judy. Marie Winter arrives back in Wentworth, with a stash of cocaine in her luggage. She wastes no time in taking over as Top Dog. Myra finds Kay and takes her to Wally's place in the country. Marie tries to recruit Reb to deal for her. Judy smears a statue with red paint and hides it in Reb's bed. Joan arrives home to find her house has been broken into.
#4 - Episode 478
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 62
Myra tells Joan she won't find it as easy to get her own way now, as they are all united against her. Diedre hides Reb at the family's holiday home. The waltz team is chosen: Myra, Judy, Bobbie, Marlene, Angel and Alice, with Dot as coach. Reb tells Diedre she won't be getting any of her money after all. Heather and Dennis spend the night together. Angel stirs it between Myra and Judy by telling Judy that Myra warned her to be careful she doesn't seduce her. The Major suggests Joan give up her job and come to live with him. An anonymous death threat arrives at Wentworth addressed to ""the person in charge."" Dennis's wife Doris turns up unexpectedly. Diedre is worried that Reb is so ill and calls the police, who recapture her. Reb vows to kill her mother.
#5 - Episode 493
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 77
The women are shocked to see what Myra did to Bobbie, especially Judy..but Bobbie backs up Myra saying she deserved it. Phil arranges with his friend Chris, a counsellor to help Meg deal with her problems. Len Murphy arrives at Wentworth, and it seems he may be more trouble than Joan. Lou is conned after metting a guy in a restaurant and finds her money is all gone. Former VJ Sarah Higgins is brought to Wentworth on a charge of taking a bribe, refusing to admit she's a criminal. Joan clears Ray in the smuggling allegations but like always, wants something in return.
#6 - Episode 477
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 61
Judy, Dot and one of the social workers find the body under Dot's bed. The hunt is on for Bev, but when she is caught she injects herself with an empty hypodermic and dies in Dennis' arms. Joyce resigns as union rep. Phil tries to ask Meg out. The union agrees to the officers returning to work. The seemingly naive Angela Adams arrives on a six week sentence on forgery charges, claiming to have been set up by her boyfriend. Diedre knocks out the policewoman on duty at the hospital and whisks Reb out in a wheelchair. The dance practice is interrupted by Joan's unexpected return to work.
#7 - Episode 462
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 46
Joan finds a boy asleep in her lounge. His name is Shane and he's run away from his abusive father. She lets him stay the night. Wally insists on helping Myra with Kay. Marie tries to bribe Dennis to turn a blind eye to her drugs deliveries. Judy taunts Reb into admitting she bashed Phyllis and Meg overhears it. Moaning elderly inmate Dot Farrer is transferred to H Block after inciting a fight in B Block. Bobbie is told about Cass when she comes back from hospital and isn't pleased to be sharing a cell with Marlene. Dot moves in with Judy. Joan tells Ann she has already prepared her application for Ann's job. Dennis invites Heather to go out for dinner with him. Joan finds Shane's dog Nicky poisoned and rushes him to the vet. Marlene finds drugs in Marie's cell - Marie catches her and closes the door to bash her.
#8 - Turning Point
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 11
Dar loses heart and considers giving up his quest after leading Arina into a deadly trap.
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Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 53
Bobbie is suspected of poisoning Marlene, as she cooked her steak, but the women realise Edna did it. Rachel and Judy go to see Ann, but she wants proof of their allegations. Reb wonders how she can get Bobbie off the hook about her attack without lagging. Heather grows suspicious of Joan's actions during the riot. Joan plots to transfer Marie to Blackmoor. Rachel phones Edna's husband to warn him about her. Marlene worries about Bobbie after finding a suicide note on her bed. Dennis rescues a man from a crashed car just before it catches fire. Marie threatens to expose Joan, demanding she help her escape. Dot accidentally scalds Mrs O'Reagan and herself with hot fat. Bobbie tells Marlene she was going to kill herself, but stole the wrong pills from the infirmary. Joan is informed that Ann has been reinstated.
#10 - Episode 454
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 38
The women organise a petition lobbying for Hannah to be granted residency in Australia. Ann hears Jonathan's tape concerning Meg. Bobbie is in great danger from Cass.
#11 - Episode 485
Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 69
Joan gloats following Heather's sacking. Meg identifies Peter Wright in a police line-up. She realises Angel knows something about the rape. Reb gets a friend to smuggle some dope plants in. Bobbie fights with her father when he comes to visit. Joan warns Lou to leave Stan alone, but she wants Joan to help get rid of him. Kerryn Davies arrives on a two year sentence for fraud. Joan won't let her phone her husband. Angel tells the women about Meg's rape. Myra makes her confess she arranged it. Stan pulls up Reb's dope plants as weeds, but Bobbie recovers some. Angel wrecks Dot's cell and ruins her crochet. Ann gets another threatening letter. Joan tries to push Reb off the solitary stairwell again but she fights back. She knocks Joan off the catwalk and runs off, leaving her dangling from the bannisters.
#12 - Riding to England
The Saddle Club - Season 3 - Episode 26
After Carole is selected for a scholarship at a prestigious international riding academy, the Saddle Club must host a JB’s musical fundraiser, so Carole and Starlight can afford to travel overseas and take part in the opportunity of a lifetime.
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#13 - End Game
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 21
Dar receives three hidden signals, indicating that the final challenge of his quest is about to begin.
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Prisoner: Cell Block H - Season 6 - Episode 37
Rick and Rachel become close friends. Meg confronts Jonathan about Ann. Hannah engineers her own assault to stop herself being deported.
#15 - A Date With Destiny
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 25
Cleo discovers a comet is causing fish to flee the waters around Mako Island. The girls find a way to restart the message in the Moon Pool and discover the comet will collide with earth. Sophie meets Ryan and with Zane's help they join forces to remove the crystals from the Moon Pool.
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#16 - Queen for a Day
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 20
Zane installs Sophie as head of staff at the cafe. Bella develops a sneezing allergy that also accidentally triggers her powers. Sophie seizes on the problem and looks to fire Bella and the band.
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#17 - Kiki Revealed
Lightning Point - Season 1 - Episode 12
Zoey and Kiki are going home - they're sure of it. When the three girls return to the cane field to send the final signal, Amber discovers Luca and Brandon are sure of alien activity too. It's a trap - and Luca comes face to face with the true identity of his girlfriend.
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#18 - Tao's Brother
Beastmaster - Season 2 - Episode 12
An Eiron leader emerges to reclaim Tao's homeland of Xinca from the evil Blood Priests.
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#19 - Serpent's Kiss
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 9
King Zad finds an ally in Nadeea, a beautiful succubus who will stop at nothing to destroy the BeastMaster.
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#20 - Skin Deep
The Lost World - Season 2 - Episode 6
When Marguerite starts being nice to everyone, they wonder what she's up to. Even when pushed to find out why she's acting this way, she maintains her uncharacteristic serenity. In the jungle, Roxton and Veronica are attacked by a dinosaur that after giving them a huge scare, starts to move very clumsily, giving them a chance to escape. We learn that an alien invader, who could not control the dinosaur's huge body, occupied it. We also learn that Marguerite's body has been possessed when she drops her spoon into a vat of boiling water and plunges her arm in to retrieve it - with no ill effect. We discover that the Alien Invaders are skeletons that our heroes have to fight.
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#21 - Heart of the Storm
The Lost World - Season 3 - Episode 22
Two days before Challenger's latest attempt to leave the Plateau by balloon, Veronica and Finn encounter a strange phenomenon and are briefly transported into the post-apocalyptic future of New Amazonia. Soon after, Roxton finds himself being chased by 17th-century Conquistadors while Marguerite is captured by Druids determined to sacrifice her in order to avert a mysterious storm which is fast approaching. As different planes of reality continue to collide, Veronica at last realizes the time has come for her to fulfill her destiny as Protector and wield her mother's pendant-the Trion. But even as she prepares to sacrifice her life to save her friends, she does not know if she's made the right decision-for once the power of the Trion is unleashed, will it save the Plateau, or destroy it?
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#22 - Into the Light
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 18
Rikki fears Ryan's explorations on Mako Island will uncover their secrets but Cleo and Bella discount her concern. She almost goes too far trying to stop Ryan from discovering the crystals in the Moon Pool.
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#23 - Breakaway
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 19
Will competes in the Free-Diving Championships but afterward chooses to break from the sport and shrug off Sophie's influence on his life. Rikki sees Sophie kissing Zane at the event and breaks off their relationship.
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#24 - Circle of Friends
Lightning Point - Season 1 - Episode 10
With Luca and Brandon so close to their secret, Kiki, Zoey and Amber attend Brandon's 17th birthday party to keep an eye on them. But when Brandon chooses Zoey over Madison for a birthday dance and Luca takes Kiki for a closer look at the cane field, the girls realize they are in over their heads...
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#25 - Voodoo Queen
The Lost World - Season 2 - Episode 12
As mysterious drums sound through the jungle, Roxton is stalked and seduced by a beautiful woman, Danielle, who tells a harrowing tale of Trogs attacking and taking over her village. Seeking refuge at the Treehouse, she manages to charm the men but arouses the women's suspicions. Their mistrust is justified when Danielle makes a voodoo doll in Roxton's image and lures him back to her village, where it turns out, she is the one who controls the Trogs and an army of zombies. When the others discover that Roxton has been enslaved, they quickly devise a plan to infiltrate the village and rescue him.
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#26 - More Than Human
The Lost World - Season 1 - Episode 3
Roxton is looking for the materials for a crossbow to bag a T-Rex, but when one actually interupts him in his labors, he runs in the direction opposite his fellow travelers to keep them safe. He winds up falling into a hole that suddenly opens up. When the rest of the group search for him, they also fall into the hole, which turns out to be a whirlpool. It sucks them all under the water, and they emerge in a lake. They quickly find out that in this part of the plateau, the dominant species are lizard-like men, descendents of dinosaurs, and the humans are subservient to them. There is an ancient Roman structure to this civilization, including gladiator-type battles. While Marguerite and Veronica are forced to change into silky gowns for the entertainment of Tribune, the lizard-people's leader, Roxton is chosen to fight another human prisoner. The slaves and travelers rebel, and overthrow the lizard-men's intolerable rule, but not without loss ~ Roxton's opponent's sister ~ a rebel leade
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#27 - All or Nothing
The Lost World - Season 2 - Episode 1
On a bridge spanning a deep gorge, a fierce battle unfolds with Drakul's raiders. Marguerite and Veronica watch as Summerlee is hit. Tribune, betrayed by Drakul, hurls a bomb that destroys the bridge...throwing the men into the river far below. Veronica clings to the hope that her friends have survived and searches for them with Marguerite. Once reunited, they discover that Tribune has saved Roxton's life and demands a favor in return. Since they need a boat to return home, they follow Tribune to a run-down fishing village - where he disappears. A beautiful prostitute named Raina informs them that Nemak has enslaved the town. When our gang clashes with Nemak and his goons, they are thrown into jail.
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#28 - Water in the Desert
Ocean Girl - Season 3 - Episode 21
Neri has Kal promise not to leave the island again. Lena uses HELEN to locate another piece of the Synchronium. Mera appears to Neri to again warns her that time is running out. The next day, Neri and Kal are on ORCA, but when asked to pinpoint the landing area of the Synchronium, Kal says he cannot. Kal tells Neri he is going back to the island to have a swim and think about problem but he instead goes to see Dr. Hellegren to tell him about the new piece. Hellegren isn't anxious to sent UBRI forces after it, instead preferring to let the kids find it and then take all the pieces at once after Kal discovers where they are hidden. Lena does her best to pinpoint the location of the Synchronium, but must use more of HELEN's resources to do so. Unfortunately an earthquake hits at that moment and the Commander quickly discovers the extra strain on HELEN when he is unable to access HELEN. As punishment for their actions, Lena, Cass, Brett, and Benny are assigned to clean-up detail-with Morgan as their supervisor. Neri ventures into the outback on her own to recover the Synchronium but succumbs to the heat. She is found by an aboriginal girl who takes her back to her family's campsite. There she is told a story about a water spirit who crashed to earth creating the water hole before them. Realising what the story means, Neri dives to the bottom of the water hole and finds the piece of the Synchronium. Finished with their clean-up duty, Cass takes out her frustrations on Morgan. Neri, exhausted from her walk back to the shore and her swim to the island, is met on the island by her friends. That night, as Neri sleeps, a spaceship lands on the island-Mera has returned to help her sister.
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#29 - Tribute
The Lost World - Season 1 - Episode 12
Roxton saves Tayra of the Tinta people from a Hikari warrior who is chasing her. The two men fight and the Hikari man is killed. Roxton discovers that the Tintas live in fear of the fierce Hikari, and pay them a tribute to ensure the Hikari leave them in peace and protect them from other dangers. The Tinta are very peaceful, a fishing and gathering tribe, and do not know how to fight, but are determined to stop the tribute practice, but freedom may come at a high price. Roxton and Veronica teach them some fundamentals of hand to hand, help set up some traps to slow the Hikari down and help the Tinta organize in defense of their village, which the Hikari are due to strike, since there was no tribute paid. Challenger reluctantly helps, since he is not sure whether the Tinta are going to survive the fight ~ he does rouse them the night before with some inspring words from Shakespeare. The day of battle dawns and at the end, the fight is won, but the cost is great in Tinta lives, including
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#30 - Too Close for Comfort
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 24
Don gets a second job at the Marine Park on the Pirate ship and outshines Cleo, threatening the future of her Dolphin show. Bella and Will find difficulty trying to connect with each others' interests.
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#31 - Time Bomb in the Jungle
Ocean Girl - Season 3 - Episode 25
The effects of the new "Winston Seth" fault line are being felt all around the Pacific Rim as evacuations on ORCA are taking place. Lena locates the final piece of the Synchronium. Mera grows more suspicious of Kal's frequent disappearances but Neri once again defends his behaviour. After Sallyanne confronts Jason, Lena tells him that he should tell Sallyanne about Neri as she is his only close friend who doesn't know. He kids venture inland to recover the Synchronium, UBRI is also searching in the area but it is Neri who recovers the final piece. Neri gives the Synchronium piece to Jason to take to the underwater cave. Kal observes the pair leaving and discovers the location of the cave. He quickly reports back to Dr. Hellegren who, after dismissing Kal's request to have his side of their bargain upheld, sets out to recover the Synchronium. As Kal is bringing the pieces to the surface for Hellegren, Charlie warns Neri about what is going on, but when she gets to the cave, the Synchronium is already gone. Jason tells Sallyanne the truth about Neri but she doesn't believe his incredible story about a girl from outer space. Neri tells Jason and Brett the consequences of the Synchronium being used by the wrong people.
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#32 - The Safe Deposit Key
Ocean Girl - Season 3 - Episode 22
The cadets' exam results are in and after looking at hers, Sallyanne tells Jason he would be better off with another partner. Mera reveals to Neri and her friends that Charlie's song is the trigger that activates the Synchronium. Kal overhears this and quickly goes to tell Dr. Hellegren. Hellegren meanwhile has to contend with his financiers who are anxious for results. Mera is taken to ORCA and introduced to Benny, Cass and Lena. Neri and Mera talk Lena into stealing the key her father wears around his neck—it is the only way to gain access to the Synchronium that UBRI has. Outside the Hellegren home, Kal makes a surprise appearance wanting to help. After Lena gets them into the house and Neri is about to get the key, Kal intentionally knocks over a vase waking Hellegren. They are all able to escape but do not get the key. Disappointed about her scholastic performance so far, Sallyanne wants to quit but decides against it after saving Jason when a bulkhead is breached.
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#33 - The Cane Field
Lightning Point - Season 1 - Episode 9
Zoey and Kiki find a Luminan energy field on Earth. When the girls test out the energy with their plasma card, a massive crop circle is carved out of the cane field. Luca now has all the proof he needs to convince Brandon that aliens exist.
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#34 - Tiger, Tiger...
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 6
Dar must race to rescue Ruh before he is sacrificed in a grisly ritual meant to earn the favor of Balcifer.
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#35 - Regeneration
Beastmaster - Season 2 - Episode 21
Arina must seek Dar's help when she is pursued by The Apparition who is after her unborn child, and by Voden who desires her mare's foal.
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#36 - Crystal Ark
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 2
Dar embarks on a journey to discover his true heritage.
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#37 - Chosen One
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 3
Dar sets out on a quest to find his family and defeat Balcifer, the Lord of Darkness.
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#38 - Prize
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 5
The Sorceress and the Apparition vie for the evil Balcifer's favor by trying to corrupt Dar.
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#39 - The Princess
Mission: Impossible (1988) - Season 2 - Episode 3
A militant group hires an assassin, Coyote, to take out the princess of a country who she is turning toward Western ways. The IMF must go undercover to infiltrate the group, find out the identity of the assassin, and take him out before he can complete his assignment.
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#40 - Mako Masters
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 22
The girls sit their final school exams and have to avoid a water attack in public when the full moon rises early. They confront the water force in the Moon Pool and are given a message about Mako Island.
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#41 - Double Edged
Beastmaster - Season 3 - Episode 19
King Zad learns the identity of the sword maker who forged the Sword of Eldar, and orders him to make a Sword of Balcifer.
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#42 - The Dark Side
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 16
Rikki's frustrated by the water attacks and goes to Mako Island on a full moon to confront the strange force in the Moon Pool. With Cleo and Bella delayed, Will pursues her and discovers she's been affected by the experience.
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#43 - Divine Right
The Lost World - Season 2 - Episode 5
A riderless horse approaches our explorers, as if on a mission. When Roxton saddles up, the horse carries him to a mountain tribe, who welcome him as their king. Roxton tries to decline, but when the royal advisor, Balar, tells him that if he's an imposter; he shall die, Roxton reconsiders. Using the horse, Roxton tries to warn his friends. Balar has the horse followed and they are captured. One of the customs of the tribe is to sacrifice a virgin to appease a monstrous dragon, but Roxton saves the young woman and steps right into Balar's trap. The only way to stop the dragon now is for the rightful king to hunt it down and kill it.
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#44 - Target Earth
Mission: Impossible (1988) - Season 2 - Episode 7
When an IMF operative at a commercial orbital launch site goes missing, Shannon takes her place, only to find herself trapped on a space shuttle in orbit when terrorists take it over to launch a global blackmail scheme.
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#45 - Mother
Time Trax - Season 2 - Episode 13
When Lambert follows an embezzler from the future, one of the clues leads him to Bradwell orphanage, where he himself is left when he is born. There he meets Kit, who looks like an older version of Lambert's SELMA. What he doesn't know, but soon finds out is that she is his mother. The question is why she doesn't want to admit it. Meanwhile, Kit's former husband, the fugitive Lambert was looking for, has hid a disk with damaging information about a gang. Naturally they want it back, which means that neither Lambert, Kit nor her ex-husband is safe...
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#46 - Trouble Free
The Saddle Club - Season 3 - Episode 16
When Veronica removes Trouble from the stables, she upsets the miniature donkey and his companion Danville Dutchess, who escape on a cross-country adventure. Only Jess and Melanie's detective work can find the donkey, the million-dollar racehorse and save Veronica's hide.
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#47 - Microwave
Lightning Point - Season 1 - Episode 2
Kiki and Zoey are stranded on Earth. Just as they're starting to settle in at Amber's house, Zoey catches the eye of surf king Brandon - and when Brandon invites her to a barbeque, Zoey realizes that not everyone is happy to see new faces in town.
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#48 - A Close Encounter
Time Trax - Season 2 - Episode 4
SELMA picks up the distress signal from an alien from another planet. The alien crashlands on Earth near a small town. Now Lambert has to get to him before someone else finds him. But a sheriff has seen the crash and rounds up a posse. Lambert manages to find the alien first, and hides him from the posse. Then the alien tries to leave Lambert. Lambert catches up, and the alien explains his reason for being there - love. His girlfriend crashed on Earth some time ago. But since their race age very quickly he has no idea what his girlfriend looks like. How will they find her, with the posse looking for them? And will she still love him?
#49 - Party Girls
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 1 - Episode 4
Emma decides that she is not going to have her annual sleepover party due to what has happened to them. But Rikki and Cleo try to convince her otherwise. Meanwhile, Lewis conducts experiments on the girls.
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#50 - A Magnetic Attraction
H2O: Just Add Water - Season 3 - Episode 17
Cleo's introduced to Ryan, a young geophysicist who's working for Samantha. Rikki doesn't react well to Cleo consulting Ryan about the Mako rock and a fracture begins to appear in the trio.
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