Outrageous Fortune

43min

Comedy

Drama

After her husband is incarcerated, matriarch Cheryl decides that her career criminal family should go straight and abide by the law.

Episodes

Cast

Slings And Arrows

1. Slings And Arrows

43min

12th Jul 2005

When Cheryl's husband Wolf is sentenced to prison, she decides that the family is leaving the crime business.

The Rub

2. The Rub

43min

19th Jul 2005

Van ends up working for the Hong family to pay off his debts. Pascalle is forced to get a job, and Cheryl sticks up for her coworkers.

A Little More Than Kin

3. A Little More Than Kin

43min

26th Jul 2005

Pascalle has a new career, Jethro lies about having Kiwi heritage and Cheryl receives some undesired attention.

The Cause Of This Defect

4. The Cause Of This Defect

43min

2nd Aug 2005

Wolf is on day release to attend a funeral, and all hell breaks loose for the West family.

The Infants Of Spring

5. The Infants Of Spring

43min

9th Aug 2005

As Cheryl starts to realise that going straight is harder than it looks, the family tries to help out in the only ways they know how to.

But Never Doubt I Love

6. But Never Doubt I Love

43min

16th Aug 2005

Pascalle realises she has a secret admirer, while Grandpa West finds love.

Foul Deeds Will Rise

7. Foul Deeds Will Rise

43min

23rd Aug 2005

Loretta has to attend school again; Jethro and Caroline announce themselves as a couple while Grandpa says he is moving away with Margaret.

My Dearest Foe

8. My Dearest Foe

43min

30th Aug 2005

Pascalle discovers all is not beautiful in the modeling world, Grandpa takes up poker and Cheryl has yet another job.

When The Blood Burns

9. When The Blood Burns

43min

6th Sep 2005

Van starts a race war and Jethro realises he lacks the ability to say 'sorry'.

The Fat Weed That Roots Itself

10. The Fat Weed That Roots Itself

43min

13th Sep 2005

Pascalle bags herself a real live TV star and Hoochie Mama's finances end up in the wrong pockets.

It Cannot Come To Good

11. It Cannot Come To Good

43min

20th Sep 2005

The crime of the century - in a Van West style; Cheryl is the victim of rumour and innuendo; and Pascalle gets a taste of fame.

To Be Honest As This World Goes

12. To Be Honest As This World Goes

43min

27th Sep 2005

In the fallout from the Tongan job, Van's having problems with the woman in his life; Cheryl's having problems with the men in hers; and Wolf is presented with a 'Get Out Of Jail' ticket.

Go, Bid The Soldiers Shoot

13. Go, Bid The Soldiers Shoot

43min

4th Oct 2005

Will Wolf get out? Will Van go inside? Will Draska get her man? Has Cheryl got one man too many?

First air date

12th Jul 2005

Last air date

9th Nov 2010

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks