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Big Sky is a drama TV series that premiered on 10 on February 17, 1997. It has 2 seasons and 53 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 13 "Ultimate Commitments", aired on May 1, 1999.
Big Sky is an Australian television drama series produced by John Edwards that ran for two seasons on Network Ten from 1997 to 1999. The show centred on the adventures of the pilots of a small aviation company in Australia called "Big Sky Aviation" and the battles of the owner to keep the company running. Chief pilot Chris Manning is determined to look after his team, even if that conflicts with the new boss, Lauren Allen, who has inherited the company following the death of her father.
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Episodes
53 episodes · 2 seasons
Season 1
1997 · 40 episodes · Last episode: 29 years ago
- E40Finale
- E39
39. Just Between Us
- E38
38. Edge Of Reality
- E37
37. Dark Horses
- E36
36. The Choice
- E35
35. Wishing & Hoping
- E34
34. Searching For You
- E33
33. Getting Warmer
- E32
32. Blind Spot
- E31
31. Fade To Black
- E30
30. The Right Thing
- E29
29. You Must Remember This
- E28
28. Have A Little Faith
- E27
27. Down The Slot
- E26
26. The Ticking Croc
- E25
25. Future, Past & Present
- E24
24. Fly Me To The Moon
- E23
23. The Return Of Jimbo
- E22
22. It's No Secret
- E21
21. Paradise
- E20
20. Boxed In
- E19
19. Mac's Time
- E18
18. Triskadelaphobia
- E17
17. Mile Low Club
- E16
16. Simple Twist Of Fate
- E15
15. The Duke Of Yarrigul
- E14
14. The Sky Is Calling
- E13
13. Mortal Stakes
- E12
12. Sweet Revenge
- E11
11. Great Expectations
- E10
10. Balloon Girl
- E9
9. Coming to Terms
- E8
8. Lost & Found
- E7
7. No Turning Back
- E6
6. Good Luck Baby
- E5
5. Growing Pains
- E4
4. It Only Takes One
- E3
3. The McCourt Family
- E2
2. Navstar
- E1
1. The Principle
Season 2
1999 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 27 years ago
- E13
13. Ultimate Commitments
FinaleGiven the sinister nature of events uncovered involving an armed militia, a Pentagon connection, and the suspicious circumstances of Ian's death, Lightfoot asks Chris if he is willing to continue. Their own lives could be at stake now. Chris gives his pilots time to consider their decision, and all agree to carry on.
- E12
12. Missing In Action
On a routine flight, Chris and Jimbo divert to answer a medical emergency in the bush. On landing, they discover a man with a serious leg wound, whom Chris recognises as Cooley, one of the airforce pilots who had been charged over the theft of guns from the army.
- E11
11. Desperate Measures
Consumed by grief at Grace's funeral, Chris gets involved in an altercation with a driver who accidentally hits Grace's mother. Charged by the police, he is shaken by the incident and takes off in his car indefinitely. Along the way he acquires a hitch hiker, Leisa, a young girl running away from an abusive father.
- E10
10. Secrets & Lies
Chris vows to stand by Grace as she faces an internal enquiry regarding her apparent theft of drugs from the customs evidence room. She presents a plausible explanation for her actions to an internal investigations panel, and all seems well... until she receives a call informing her the panel cannot accept her explanation and will turn the matter over to the police.
- E9
9. The Heart Of The Matter
Lightfoot is determined to find the remainder of the guns stolen from the army, as masterminded by Major Ellison. Keeping Ellison under constant surveillance, he is followed to a property owned by well known criminal figure, Mick Kounos. Kounos denies any involvement.
- E8
8. Shadow Chasers
Lightfoot apologises to Chris. If Chris wishes to know the truth about Lightfoot, then he makes the decision to step into the shadows with him and swear to the utmost secrecy. Chris agrees to the deal, then must cancel a date with Grace to fly Lightfoot to meet a senior military figure, Major Ellison and for the first time is included in the top level meeting.
- E7
7. Friends In High Places
Lightfoot entrusts Big Sky with their most important brief so far: to find a missing plane that was carrying one of Lightfoot's agents, Joy. She was on her way to give Lightfoot some highly valuable, but unspecified photographic evidence. Lightfoot considers the mission too important to entrust to Jimbo, and he is banished to a milk run.
- E6
6. The Wrong Box
As a result of the capture of Klenner, Lightfoot hopes to expose his entire network. Whilst police swoop on his operatives in various major cities, the Big Sky pilots are to attempt identification of rural distributors by tracking bugged packages of heroin to their ultimate destinations.
- E5
5. A Family Affair
Paula's apparent secret other life as a volunteer charity worker for street kids comes to Chris attention when Lightfoot expresses interest in one of the kids she helps, a boy named Dean, who is in dire straits, trying to help his drug addict girlfriend Angie kick her habit.
- E4
4. The Things We Do For Love
Scotty and Rosie make an emergency landing on a beach to rescue a man, Ramon. Taken to hospital, the staff want to report the illegal immigrant. Scotty and Rosie discover him stowed away on their plane on their return to Sydney. He pleads for their help.
- E3
3. Stand By Your Man
Jimbo suddenly has cold feet about marrying Jodie. The responsibilities of looking after not just Max, but a sick woman, for an indefinite period, frighten him. He offers to take a long flight and finds himself contemplating escaping to a whole new life when he meets Marie, a country woman running her property alone.
- E2
2. The Price Of Freedom
Jimbo is in denial about Jodie's condition, enjoying Max's company and pretending nothing will happen to change this. Despite trying to make Jimbo understand the reality of her situation, Jodie is also swept up by his optimism, desperately wishing it could be true.
- E1
1. Light Foot
Lightfoot arrives at Big Sky with a deal to do special undercover, customs related work for him. Chris, under financial pressure from the new board, eventually agrees to one job to ascertain any further interest.
Cast & crew
Created by John Edwards and Sandra Levy
Big Sky FAQ
Will there be new episodes of Big Sky?
Big Sky has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 1, 1999.
When did the latest episode of Big Sky come out?
The most recent episode of Big Sky, Season 2 Episode 13 "Ultimate Commitments", aired on May 1, 1999.
How many seasons of Big Sky are there?
Big Sky has 2 seasons with 53 episodes in total.
When did Big Sky first air?
Big Sky first aired on 10 on February 17, 1997.
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