The Adventures of Skippy the Bush Kangaroo

Sonny Hammond is severely injured after a fall, forcing a move to from being Park Ranger to having a desk job. His children; Jerry and Lou have to leave Skippy behind. Dave and Kate try to make the 'Roo' happy but Skippy runs away. The Hammonds must find a way to return to the reserve and locate Skippy.

Sonny and ranger Dave notice something amiss about the birds at the reserve. Skippy tries to help but Frank and Jeff, who are removing exotic species to sell, avoid detection. But the criminals are tripped up by their own ineptness.

Cockatoo Squawker, star habitat attraction has drawn a flock of noisy birds annoying the neighbours The Samsons. Jerry and Lou befriend Janine, confined to a wheelchair. A picnic at the swimming hole helps everyone learn something.

Lou, as a science project, develops a transmitter and pretends to make Skippy talk. Two blokes, Alec and Bill, fall for it then kidnap the kangaroo thinking it will make them rich. Tike, a lost dog Jerry found, helps to locate Skippy.

Jerry and Lou are captivated by their new friend Chris and his cool dirt bike a gift from his wealthy father. They learn that Chris has no regard for rules, persisting in tearing up the forest. The siblings decide to teach him a lesson with Skippy's help.

Lou disobeys Thelma to prove a point but it injures her friend Elyse' s dad, a commercial fisherman. Jerry and Lou try to help his kids Kenny and Elyse earn money but create a crisis when they take out the fishing boat without telling an adult.

Everyone's excited that Skippy and the preserve has been chosen for TV commercial. But when the crew arrives Jerry and Lou learn about the unhappiness of Brooke, the actress involved. With Skippy's help the kids sabotage the filming.

Sonny takes Jerry fishing leaving Lou behind which she resents. While in the reserve with Skippy she meets runaway Jim who's setting snares to catch food. He and Lou bond over feeling left out.

Jerry and Lou go along with Kate after her grandad chained himself to a fence to protest river pollution. The rangers are collecting evidence that a mill is killing the wildlife and the kids must keep Skippy safe from contaminated water.

Jerry is teased by his mates for hanging out with Lou so takes a dare concerning recluse Kevin. Kevin is annoyed by the boy but is more concerned about his koalas and their care. Brendan's habit of playing with matches lead to disaster.

Jerry has taken up running and is good which threatens Brendan Clarke who is used to winning. Pushed by his father to achieve Brendan resorts to cheating for his victories. Jerry, Lou, and Skippy work to expose the truth.

The school's being vandalised and Jerry thinks if he catches them he'll use the reward money for a new bike. He also dodges posing for Thelma's painting with Lou. He messes things up but Skippy helps him out in the end.

Jerry's pen pal Rob is coming to visit and Jerry has shared that Rob has had many exciting worldwide adventures. But Lou has her doubts and after the truth comes out the young boy runs away. Skippy must help find him.

Jerry, Lou, and their friend Slug are bullied at the beach by Sam and Josh, than Skippy is accused of scratching one of the boys. Josh's brother Gary threatens to have the roo exterminated but Kate's nephew Simon has a plan to save Skippy.

Kate's brother Sean is visiting but doesn't get along with his critical Grandad. Sean takes Skippy with him and they discover the neighbouring children are stealing food because their mother is gone. Grandad may have a solution.

Lou thinks she sees a rare wallaby when they also meet a deaf girl Andrea, who is there with her zoologist mother Bridget. The sign language they learn comes in handy when Lou gets lost looking for the scarce animal.

Derek is visiting the Hammonds, getting use to bush country and it's animals. But he wants to keep secret that he has asthma which has drastic consequences. Lou tries to impress a snobby girl with a new outfit that doesn't work out.

Lou and Jerry are members of the Junior Rangers along with their friend Elyse. When sponsor Dave Gardner announces a competition for a trip to Perth, the siblings take to arguing with both expecting to win the contest.

Lou learns about places that don't have fresh water so she and the other students have a fundraiser. They will jump rope to raise money but the two teams have a competition that turns harmful until Skippy helps.

Eleanor, Jerry and Lou's grandmother, is visiting bringing with her a love of orchids. Her precise ways worry Sonny and land her grandson in hot water. Jerry with Skippy's help finds a rare flower but his effort to please his grandmother go awry.

Jerry and his pal Tim find lost golf balls where they meet young golfer Brad. He gives them lessons and Tim has talent so when he learns Brad quit school early he was ready to do the same. An accident to Brad changes everything.

Skippy hides when the Hammond family take a boating trip but then gets left behind. Skippy is found by Miranda, a young wealthy girl, who refuses return the kangaroo. Jerry and Lou concoct a scheme to get their pet back.

Famous wildlife presenter Greg, an old friend of Kate's, arrives at the station to film some rare birds. Sonny and the kids worry about a possible romance. An injury to Lou leads Skippy to ruin the photo shoot but help rescue Lou.