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8 Episodes 2002 - 2002
Episode 1
Thu, May 16, 200225 mins
Kath Day is enjoying life as an empty nester until her recently married daughter Kim moves back in. To Kim's disgust, Kath has a lover and they're going for it like rabbits. Kath has a feeling in her waters that Kel is about to make their sensual relationship a mere formality. Kim enlists Sharon's help to stalk her estranged husband Brett, with disastrous results.
Episode 2
25 mins
Brett's relationship with a 75kg Rottweiler by the name of Cujo has Kim's nose out of joint. Kim swears off men and takes up golf with Sharon. This leads Kath to suspect Kim is a lesbian. When Kath voices her theory to Kel, he reasons that homosexual activity isn't unusual or uncommon: after all he was in the navy for six years. Kath begins to question her relationship with Kel. Kim's out to sow her rolled oats and, with encouragement from Sharon, they go speed-dating at the local pub where Sharon meets fiddler Mark. None of the men are interested in Kim and she calls Brett to come rescue her.
Episode 3
24 mins
Wedding preparations for Kath and Kel's big day are well underway. Kel puts his skills as a fine purveyor of meat to the test as he begins to design a commemorative sausage for the connubials. The future of Sharon's netball team and three generations of family history are at stake when players drop out at the last minute. Can Kim drag herself and her manicured nails off the couch to help her second best friend in a time of need?
Episode 4
25 mins
Kath's wedding plans are thrown into chaos when she discovers that Kim has really stacked on the weight after quitting smoking and doesn't fit into her bridesmaid's dress. She tries the Celine Cuisine diet plan, based on Celine Dion's diet. Sharon discovers self-help and motivational books and considers marriage counselling as a career. Sharon's reading is soon put to the test as a complete breakdown of all relationships erupts. A round table counselling session produces startling revelations, but talk to the face 'cos the hand ain't listening.
Episode 5
25 mins
Kath is trying to decide on a venue for her wedding reception, but she's also worried that Kel is losing interest and decides to move on without him. Kim is playing the Ice Maiden with Brett, and Sharon is concerned doctors may decide to put her on a broad spectrum placebo for her hypochondroa.
Episode 6
26 mins
Kath is scrimping and saving money, determined to pay for her ritzy fairytale-style wedding on her own. When call-in quiz shows as gambling fail to raise the much-needed cash, Kath organises a lingerie party, recruiting Kim and Sharon as models. Kim discovers something she's really good at - internet chat rooms and online shopping with Kath's credit card. With the help of a modem, Kim is determined to meet the man of her dreams. Beware the lace snap crotch teddy. Kel asks Brett to be his best man.
Episode 7
24 mins
Kim organises Kath's hen's night after rejecting Sharon's idea - a marathon session of Rocky and Mighty Ducks videos. With a stick-on bra, fake tan and a one-sleeved top, Kath is ready to party. Kel doesn't want a Buck's turn, but Kim doesn't think that's normal - blokes are supposed to write themselves off before their wedding - so she gets Brett to take him out on the tear. Kath and Kim have a night to remember after their drinks are apparently "spiked". Kel and Brett's sedate "Buck's turn" ends horribly when they are robbed and chained up in their underwear outside Flinders Street Station.
Episode 8
24 mins
Kath's wedding day has finally arrived, and it'll be the ritziest fairtytale wedding of the year, but Kel is nervous that Kath won't turn up and he'll get left at the altar for the fifth time. With punch served from the rubbish bin and a tarp over the clothesline, the guests arrive at 4.45pm for a 4.46pm start. A unique chain of events leads to a nuptials that no one will ever forget, well not quickly anyway.