Season 23

2000 · 20 episodes

Episodes

1Episode 1Ofsted are due to visit the school, Dill has an opportunity to go to New York, and Spencer is witness to his father's racist brutality.
2Episode 2Matt learns that his four friends are now couples, Arnie seems to be holding Dill back from her trip abroad, and Evelyn meets a guy who assumes she's at college.
3Episode 3Someone is taking photographs of Adam at the school gates, Mr. Robson is determined to rally his troops for OFSTED and Spencer pushes Anika who knocks her head.
4Episode 4Matt's blind date with Lisa's cousin isn't what he expected. Spencer is left on his own at home. After Dill leaves for New York, Arnie collapses at the airport.
5Episode 5Colin and Kelly are surprised to find Mr. Hankin moonlighting as a stand-up comedian, and Spencer is still on his own at home.
6Episode 6Wayne and Sarah-Jane decide to find Alec, Colin almost gives the game away about Evelyn's age, and Matt has a disaster meeting with another potential girl friend.
7Episode 7Evelyn and Simon's relationship deepens, a complex arrangement of dating starts among the Double Dare Gang, and Arnie collapses at a night club.
8Episode 8Colin gets the TV presenting job, Wayne gets a lead on Alec's location, Spencer makes amends, and Mr. Robson meets an Ofsted Alien, courtesy of Cracker.
9Episode 9Wayne doggedly searches for Alec, Adam's meeting with his father doesn't go well, and the Double Dare Gang decide that "Spring Heeled Jack" must walk the Earth again!
10Episode 10Miss Carver is not seen in a good light when Ofsted visit, Anika and Amy agree to help out Spencer's mess, Evelyn worries that she might be pregnant, and Arnie realizes he has epilepsy.
11Episode 11Adam gives vent to his feelings about Miss Carver in front of an Ofsted inspector, Spencer's house is cleaned, and he repays the kindness, and things finally get too much for Mr. Robson.
12Episode 12Wayne finally meets up with Alec, the school inspection comes to an end, and Spencer's mother returns.
13Episode 13Adam's tackle breaks Franco's leg: Ian fights Adam in retaliation, but Adam's father's intervention is unwelcome. There's a shock for Evelyn when Simon starts teaching at Grange Hill.
14Episode 14Colin gives Amy and Anika a tour of the studios. The Double Dare Gang give up their enforced dating. Katy and the boys make a horrific discovery while camping.
15Episode 15Wayne starts a cardboard collection scheme to help the homeless, Arnie seems to be at the end of his tether, and Mr. Robson is shocked to find Adam's dad is his alcohol counsellor.
16Episode 16Arnie, intent on suicide, gets new hope after giving a lift to a hitchhiker. Spencer's little party comes to an abrupt end when his father makes a reappearance.
17Episode 17Some fund raising events take place, and Mr. Hankin camps out with Wayne and Alec. The Double Dare Gang take the cardboard boxes that Max had earmarked from his dad's hotel.
18Episode 18Dirty tactics are used to gain cardboard boxes, but Wayne discovers that the whole campaign is basically unprofitable and Arnie has an epileptic fit in public.
19Episode 19The staff wear period school costume, Evelyn renews her friendship with Kelly, a new plan for the collected cardboard is hatched and the police call again at the Hargreaves house.
20Episode 20Many loose ends are tied up, as term comes to an end. Linford Christie lights the fund-raising bonfire, the double Dare Gang put on a performance and Mr. Hargreaves turns himself in.