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The Best Episodes of A Country Practice

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A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of JNP Productions, who had wrote the pilot episode and entered a

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    A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 1 - In General Practice (1)
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    #1 - In General Practice (1)

    S1:E1

    Mystery surrounds an obviously wealthy, pregnant woman who arrives at the Wandin Valley Bush Nursing Hospital in the last stages of labour.

    Director:Chris Thomson
    Writer:James Davern

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  2. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 2 - In General Practice (2)
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    #2 - In General Practice (2)

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    Dr Simon Bowen refuses to prescribe the contraceptive pill to a fifteen year old girl without her father's permission. The girl is torn between her father and her insistent boyfriend.

    Director:Chris Thomson
    Writer:James Davern

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  3. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 3 - Town Tragedy (1)
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    #3 - Town Tragedy (1)

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    A very serious accident upsets the townsfolk leaving questions unanswered, and Dr. Elliott battles for the survival of one of the injured.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 4 - Town Tragedy (2)
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    #4 - Town Tragedy (2)

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    Questions arise about the tragic incident and Dr. Elliott and nurse Shirley Dean work to protect Andy MacKay from the small town gossip.

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    Writer:Unknown

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  5. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 5 - The Itinerants (1)
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    #5 - The Itinerants (1)

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    Doctor Elliott fights to save the life of a sick child, against opposition from the childs frightened mother.

    Director:Mandy Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 6 - The Itinerants (2)
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    #6 - The Itinerants (2)

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    Brendan battles with a stubborn angry patient, and Molly goes to the Sales yard to buy a dog, and ends up with something completely different.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 7 - They Shoot Cows? (1)
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    #7 - They Shoot Cows? (1)

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    Brendan battles with a stubborn angry patient, and Molly goes to the Sales yard to buy a dog, and ends up with something completely different.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 8 - They Shoot Cows? (2)
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    #8 - They Shoot Cows? (2)

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    There's a fire in the Wandin Valley Community Hospital, and Brendan Jones finds out who caused it. Simon Bowen has to make a decision about the right and wrong of shortening a life.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 9 - Coming Home (1)
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    #9 - Coming Home (1)

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    Dr. Elliott gets up to mischief with an old boy of the Valley and gives Sgt. Gilroy a few headaches. Dr. Bowen finds a companion although not quite what he was looking for.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 10 - Coming Home (2)
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    #10 - Coming Home (2)

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    Matron Kertesz takes over as District Nurse and has to care for a young man recently crippled and struggles between her profession and her emotions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 11 - Secrets (1)
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    #11 - Secrets (1)

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    Shirley Dean is involved in an accident and makes police work very difficult for Sgt. Gilroy. Nurse Brendan Jones saves the life of a young asthmatic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 12 - Secrets (2)
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    #12 - Secrets (2)

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    Dr Bowen fights to make the town's stubborn bus driver see how he can endanger the lives of passengers with his illness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 13 - Alternatives (1)
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    #13 - Alternatives (1)

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    Molly's glamorous model friend comes to stay, driving Brendan crazy and causing Vicki Dean some jealous moments.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 14 - Alternatives (2)
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    #14 - Alternatives (2)

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    Dr. Elliot faces a threat of his past being revealed when he takes the side of alternative medicine for a dying child.

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  15. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 15 - Golden Fleece (1)
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    #15 - Golden Fleece (1)

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  16. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 16 - Golden Fleece (2)
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    #16 - Golden Fleece (2)

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  17. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 17 - Teamwork (1)
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    #17 - Teamwork (1)

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  18. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 18 - Teamwork (2)
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    #18 - Teamwork (2)

    S1:E18

    The team at the hospital - with the help of Shirley, Frank, Vicky, and Robert Bowen - work together to treat the passengers of the bus accident. Molly confronts the bank manager about her loan. After burning his hands at the accident scene, Frank moves in with Shirley and Vicky so that Shirley can take care of him. Robert expresses some reserved praise for Simon.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 19 - Suffer Children (1)
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    #19 - Suffer Children (1)

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    Vicky secures a high-profile job treating a Yarraman colt trained by Neil Stephens, but worries that Stephens is excessively pushing his reluctant daughter Robin into constant showjumping training. Meanwhile, Terence becomes concerned about Neil's wife Jill, who requests that Terence sterilize her. Simon suspects that a young girl is being physically abused by her father. Molly decides to go into business breeding turkeys. Marta spends an evening at Terence's vineyard with Alex Popovich. Shirley helps Frank work on his article for the Horticultural Society.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 20 - Suffer Children (2)
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    #20 - Suffer Children (2)

    S1:E20

    After Robin is admitted to hospital as the result of her horse-riding accident, Simon searches for the truth about the previous injuries - which were treated by Terence - that become apparent on her X-rays. Molly decides to start business as a yabbi farmer. Marta's friendship with Alex continues to deepen, with Alex gifting her with a wood-carving of The General. Shirley's attempts to get Frank to move back into his own house with a farewell dinner backfire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 21 - Mates (1)
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    #21 - Mates (1)

    S1:E21

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  22. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 22 - Mates (2)
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    #22 - Mates (2)

    S1:E22

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    Writer:Unknown

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  23. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 23 - Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (1)
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    #23 - Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (1)

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    Terence comes to the aid of a woman suffering from agoraphobia. Molly assists at the veterinary practice when Vicky falls ill, while Simon uses this as an opportunity to get closer to her. A three-year-old child is treated by the team after falling off a moving plough. Shirley continues to replace her craving for cigarettes with food. Marta learns that the Hospital Workers' Union has advised workers to strike for a pay rise, leaving only the medical staff to run the hospital.

    Director:Mandy Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 24 - Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (2)
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    #24 - Agrophobic Sons & Other Lovers (2)

    S1:E24

    Shirley, Molly, and Vicky assist at the hospital during the strike. Simon performs his first operation in the valley on Kathy Pieri. However, what is at first thought to be an appendicitis turns out to be something quite different. Terence worries that problems at home may be the cause of Brett Morgan's anxiety and inability to study or sleep. Vicky becomes upset when Terence refers to his wife in Sydney.

    Director:Mandy Smith
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. A Country Practice Season 1 Episode 25 - I Know Where She's Gone (1)
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    #25 - I Know Where She's Gone (1)

    S1:E25

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Best Episodes Summary

"In General Practice (1)" is the best rated episode of "A Country Practice". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Chris Thomson and written by James Davern, it aired on 11/18/1981. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "In General Practice (2)".