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Being In Love

Episode 1.01
August 25, 2001
Written by Maxine Fleming
Directed by Peter Salmon

Eve questions the idea of true love, but as soon as she convinces herself that there is no such thing, she is stopped in her tracks by the arrival of a new boy in class.

Starring: Fleur Saville as Eve, Lionel Wickliffe as Matt, Joanna Morrison as Sylvie, Cameron Stanton as Caleb, Alison Bruce as Mum, Leighton Cardno as Ned, Stephen Lovatt as Dad, Tandi Wright as Alannah, David De Lautour as Adam, Michelle O'Brien as Charlotte

With: James Robertson as Jared Preston, James Hobby as Floyd, Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Lee Wenham as Gus, Karl Willetts as Lenny, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow

Being Popular

Episode 1.02
September 01, 2001
W: Briar Grace-Smith, Maxine Fleming
D: Peter Salmon

Eve learns that she is one of the few people in her class not to have been invited to Charlotte's birthday party. She attempts to maintain her dignity whilst pondering the meaning of popularity.

With: James Robertson as Jared Preston, James Hobby as Floyd, Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Lee Wenham as Gus, Karl Willetts as Lenny, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow

Being Beautiful

Episode 1.03
September 08, 2001
W: Gavin Strawhan
D: Peter Salmon

A school assignment on the perfect human form leads to Eve becoming obsessed with expressing her vision through moulding clay. Her family mistake her fascination for an eating disorder.

With: James Robertson as Jared Preston, James Hobby as Floyd, Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Lee Wenham as Gus, Margaret Mary-Hollins as Sukhita Stern, Martin Baynton as Leo Stern, Michelle Langstone as Ms Renee, Mary de Koster-Gaelic as Shop Assistant, Vanessa Alexander as Therapist

Being Bad

Episode 1.04
September 22, 2001
W: Maxine Fleming
D: Peter Salmon

Eve becomes concerned about her nice girl image and explores her wilder side. When Sylvie tells a lie to cover for Eve wagging school, it results in confusion for her mother and classmates.

With: James Robertson as Jared Preston, James Hobby as Floyd, Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Lee Wenham as Gus, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Michelle Langstone as Ms Renee, Wendy Meyer as Mrs Whittering, Sherril Cooper as Ms Grieveley, Julie Nolan as Reporter, Jacqui GIlbert as Protest Leader, Peter Eyers-Hll as Bus Driver, Ian Haire as Bureaucrat, Shane Kanara as Council Worker

Being Kissed

Episode 1.05
September 22, 2001
W: Maxine Fleming
D: Armagan Ballantyne

With the school social looming, Eve sees the perfect opportunity to kiss Adam, but is concerned about her lack of experience in the smooching department. Meanwhile, Sylvie gets together with an older boy.

With: James Robertson as Jared Preston, James Hobby as Floyd, Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Tania Anderson as Sal, Brett O'Gorman as Oliver Tucker, Lee Wenham as Gus, Karl Willetts as Lenny, Wendy Meyer as Mrs Whittering, Sherril Cooper as Ms Grieveley, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Stephen Lovatt as Ralph

Being Betrayed

Episode 1.06
September 29, 2001
W: Miranda Wilson, Gavin Strawhan
D: Armagan Ballantyne

Eve is forced to confront issues of friendship and loyalty when she learns that Sylvie and Adam are going to the movies together.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Lee Wenham as Gus, Tania Anderson as Sal, Richard Lambeth as Scott, Karl Willetts as Lenny, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow

Being Scared

Episode 1.07
October 06, 2001
W: Maxine Fleming, Gavin Strawhan
D: Britta Johnstone

Eve's bad dream the night before camp actualises during a misadventurous orienteering race.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, James Hobby as Jared, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Noah Harrison as Colin, Stephen Lovatt as Ralph, Ben Crowder as Manager

Being Just Mates

Episode 1.08
October 13, 2001
W: Maxine Fleming, Briar Grace-Smith
D: Britta Johnstone

Adam comes to stay while his mother recovers from an accident and Eve wonders if its really possible for boys and girls to be just friends.

With: Mandy McMullin as Josie Le Beau, Phil Adams as Doctor

Being Different

Episode 1.09
October 20, 2001
W: Niki Caro, Maxine Fleming
D: Vanessa Alexander, Peter Salmon

Eve's confusion about Matt causes her to ponder the differences between males and females.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, James Hobby as Jared, Lee Wenham as Gus, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Wendy Meyer as Mrs Whittering, James Hobby as Floyd, Karl Willetts as Lenny

Being A Couple

Episode 1.10
October 27, 2001
W: Gavin Strawhan
D: Vanessa Alexander, Peter Salmon

Eve is disconcerted to learn that everyone treats her differently now that she is part of a couple, and the new boy has a crush on Sylvie.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Jay Patel as Pravesh, James Robertson as Jared, Jacob Teleilai as Jason, Kororangi Pihema as Maui

Being Dead

Episode 1.11
November 03, 2001
W: James Griffin, Gavin Strawhan
D: Andrew Merrifield

A classmate, Philippa, suddenly passes away and Eve is anxious about attending her funeral.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Jay Patel as Pravesh, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Wendy Meyer as Mrs Whittering, James Robertson as Jared, Karl Willetts as Lenny, Victoria Kelly as April Collins

Being Pregnant

Episode 1.12
November 10, 2001
W: Maxine Fleming
D: Andrew Merrifield

Eve learns that Alannah is trying to get pregnant and tries to sabotage events.

With: Vicki Lin as Melanie, Renee Leonard-Rogers as Melissa, Jay Patel as Pravesh, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow, Mandy McMullin as Josie Le Beau, Paul Barrett as Mr Inglewood, Floyd Alexander-Hunt as Eve's Daughter

Being Married

Episode 1.13
November 17, 2001
W: Gavin Strawhan
D: Andrew Merrifield

Eve intends to break up with Matt so she can begin dating Adam but can't bring herself to tell Matt about her new relationship.

With: Jay Patel as Pravesh, Rosalie Carey as Mrs Sparrow, Richard Lambeth as Scott, Jacob Teleilai as Jason, Stephen Lovatt as Ralph