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Series, 1981–1981Ended

Children of Fire Mountain

IMDb 5.0, 1 season, 13 episodes, 25 min avg.

While convalescing in New Zealand, British aristocrat Sir Charles Pemberton schemes to build a thermal spa in the town of Wainamu, but conflict ensues as the spa's planned location is on Māori land. The action is seen through the eyes of youngsters: hotelier’s son Tom, and Pemberton’s granddaughter Sarah Jane; who - alongside an erupting volcano - will ultimately teach Sir Charles a lesson about colonial hubris.

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01
TomUp next
Mar 3, 1981

Trouble with the local butcher Doomy Dwyer and the arrival of some aristocratic guests at the Albion Hotel add up to a very depressing day for Tom Gregory.

02
Miss Prim
Mar 10, 1981

Tom has problems getting along with Sarah Jane (who he calls Miss Prim).

03
Double Trouble
Mar 17, 1981

The men of Wainamu are encouraged to enlist in the army to fight in the Boer War.

04
The Taniwha
Mar 24, 1981

Things go wrong for Tom Gregory with his aristocratic foes. Even a last ditch attempt to improve matters backfires.

05
Initiation
Mar 31, 1981

There appears to be a truce between the Tom Gregory gang and the English aristocrat.

06
Confrontation
Apr 7, 1981

The children are on the trail of Doomy Dwyer's illegal still.

07
Dark Secrets
Apr 14, 1981

There's conflict in Wainamu over the location of a secret still/

08
Black Magic
Apr 21, 1981

The arrival of two strangers in the town leads to the disappearance of one of the townsfolk.

09
The Ghost of Doomy Dwyer
Apr 28, 1981

The mystery of Doomy Dwyer's disappearance deepens and strange occurrences at the lakeside bring unease to the town.

10
Heroes
May 5, 1981

Christopher makes some strange discoveries, while success seems to be within the grasp of the gang.

11
Mafeking
May 12, 1981

Sara sees a ghostly canoe on the lake, and news of the victory in Mafeking reaches Wainamu.

12
Evacuation
May 19, 1981

The town of Wainamu seems to be in great danger as predictions are coming true.

13
Farewell
May 26, 1981

The arrest of Doomy Dwyer and a volcanic eruption.

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