800 Words
If you liked Wild at Heart or Doc Martin but wish they had more sun and surf, you'll love 800 words. A widowed dad moves his teen kids to a seaside town, called Weld. He's chasing a fresh start. That's when things get messy. From nosy locals to fast friendships, family life is anything but simple. Heartfelt, funny and full of surprises. Turns out, moving to paradise isn't as easy as it sounds.
- 2015-2018
- 3 seasons
- Comedy, Drama, Family
- TV-PG
If you liked Wild at Heart or Doc Martin but wish they had more sun and surf, you'll love 800 words. A widowed dad moves his teen kids to a seaside town, called Weld. He's chasing a fresh start. That's when things get messy. From nosy locals to fast friendships, family life is anything but simple. Heartfelt, funny and full of surprises. Turns out, moving to paradise isn't as easy as it sounds.
Season 3 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2017 - 2018
Episode 1
Episode #3.1
Fri, Jun 1, 2018 43 mins
Weld mounts Operation Search and Rescue for Ike (Alex Tarrant), Zac (Rob Kipa Williams) and Steve (Mark Ferguson); George (Erik Thomson) contemplates possible fatherhood while comforting Shay (Melina Vidler); Jan (Bridie Carter) goes into labour, but there are more than paternity complications.
Episode 2
Episode #3.2
It's D-Day for George (Erik Thomson) and the two other prospective fathers, Shay (Melina Vidler) struggles with the fallout from the sea rescue, and there's a major surprise at Woody and Tracey's (Rick Donald and Hannah Emma Leonard) engagement party.
Episode 3
Episode #3.3
43 mins
Shay goes to the dark side after suffering from a broken heart, and Katie resurrects her teaching career.
Episode 4
Episode #3.4
43 mins
George gets an unlikely message from beyond the grave; Hannah tries to convince Tom that she'd be a top cop.
Episode 5
Episode #3.5
43 mins
Tracey eventually uncovers the truth as Woody discovers something that can't be hidden; Shay gets more unwelcome attention from Ollie.
Episode 6
Episode #3.6
43 mins
George longs for solitude, but his plan to get rid of his unwanted guests backfires.
Episode 7
Episode #3.7
43 mins
George enjoys having the house to himself; Woody fears for his safety at his stag party.
Episode 8
Episode #3.8
43 mins
George ponders his own wedding as he helps Monty write the best-man speech; a power outage threatens Woody and Tracey's big day.
Episode 9
Episode #3.9
"800 Words" continues in 2018 with more heart-warming and uplifting drama: After Woody and Tracey's fairytale wedding, George is faced with an unexpected ultimatum--help his ex-girlfriend Fiona fulfill her dream of becoming a mother or pursue a new romance with Katie; George gets an unexpected visitor after making his big decision; Arlo tries to navigate the Lindsay situation; Monty surprises everybody when he hooks up with Ngahuia again.
Episode 10
Episode #3.10
43 mins
George's romantic night with Katie unravels; Fiona's baby plans hit emotional and financial snags; boot camp comes to Weld.
Episode 11
Episode #3.11
43 mins
George and Katie test their new relationship with a winter camp; Arlo and Poppy grow closer while Shay struggles with Ike moving on; Big Mac has a grand tourist plan for Weld.
Episode 12
Episode #3.12
Arlo two-times Lindsay and Poppy and suffers the fallout; George struggles in the parenting department and worries that he's causing Billy's stress problems; Shay gets an unlikely visitor.
Episode 13
Episode #3.13
George and Woody fail to make up after Arlo's shenanigans; Ike receives unlikely help from Shay in his spiritual quest; a council restructure puts Weld at risk of being swallowed up by Stafford.
Episode 14
Episode #3.14
The Turner family are forced to revisit their tragic past when a stranger walks into town; Poppy's outback justice upsets some of the Weld locals; the republican presidential race hots up.
Episode 15
Episode #3.15
George and Shay grow further apart; Shay gives Katie a serve after the fallout with Joe Cettino; Poppy cuts a chunk out of Lindsay.
Episode 16
Episode #3.16
Big Mac's space-race plans divide the town, George is worried that Katie could lose her home, and Woody's worried that he's about to lose his daughter.
