Jackson's Wharf

Ben Jackson, the small-town guy who made good, arrives back in Jackson's Wharf with his family in tow following the death of his father.

Ben settles into running the pub, but is escaping the city as easy as he thought? Meanwhile, Lucy is rescued by local bad boy Zane.

Mahina and Ben try to help a couple make a fresh start in Jackson's Wharf, but Frank has different views.

Mahina and Ben discover the truth about Greg and Tanya, while Jesse tries to get back in his teacher's good books.

A dog hunt leads to a strange discovery. Meanwhile, the Naked Guy arrives in Jackson's Wharf, Jesse and Serena break all the rules and Charlie makes a new friend.

Ben gives Zane his big break, Lucy worries about Jesse's strange mood swings and Zane uses Larissa, who turns to Calvin in despair.

Brian accuses a neighbor of trying to ruin him, but Mahina refuses to take sides. Lucy plays nurse to Zane and the pressure of illicit love weighs heavy on Jesse and Serena.

Frank's attempts to come between Calvin and Larissa backfire, Ben worries about Lucy and Zane's relationship and Natalie's party goes horribly wrong.

Calvin and Larissa hope to purchase Maggie's house but are short on money, while Ronnie makes Larissa an offer that unleashes secrets from the past.

Calvin confronts Zane about Larissa's pregnancy, Chantelle asks Jesse if she can spend the night and Maggie has more than just wedding nerves.

Mason investigates cash cropping in Jackson's Wharf and Lucy defends Zane. Meanwhile, Ben agrees to Kath's matchmaking attempts.

Maggie tries to mend bridges with Brian, but he's got bigger fish to fry. Calvin and Larissa take a big gamble with her inheritance.

Mahina and Ben fight to save the town from financial ruin, while Frank worries about violence in the town. Later, Ben learns the truth about Jesse and Serena.

The rugby team's victory prompts some male bonding. Natalie's excitement over her mother's arrival for her birthday puts Mahina's nose out of joint.

Mahina suspects Frank is having an affair with his ex, while Jesse and Shayne are on the receiving end of homophobic jibes.

Lucy gets in a situation with a creep while away from home. Meanwhile, Ben tells Mahina about Frank's affair and Ronnie's inundated by women wanting to date.

Larissa is shattered by her scan results, Mahina feels humiliated by Frank's affair and Charlie and Aroha wonder if Frank's ever coming home.

Aroha's real dad returns after being released from prison. Lucy is cool with Zane, who admits he's been comforting Larissa.

Calvin can't cope with the breakup and takes to the bottle. Danny and Frank fight for Aroha, while Mason revisits the evidence of Danny's murder trial.

Frank finds a drunk and depressed Calvin crashed in a ditch. Meanwhile, Mahina gives her marriage another chance, much to Ben's dismay.

Prue accepts Ronnie's proposal, but Kath is dubious about Prue's motives. When Charlie gets ill, Ben sees a chance to catch up with Dr. Elspeth Scott.

A search party is launched when Chantelle goes missing. Frank fears the worst when Calvin confesses they took drugs at the dance party.

Frank finds leads on missing Chantelle, but does Calvin know more than he's letting on? Meanwhile, Elspeth spends the night with Ben.

Detective Senior Sergeant Christine Walsh from CIB takes control of the Chantelle Judd investigation and quickly finds holes in Frank's inquiries.

The pressure of the inquiry is too much for Calvin, Prue has psychic feelings about Chantelle's disappearance and Zane and Calvin come to blows.