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During a fitness test, Dru struggles to keep up with his classmates. The twins look into Infinity Group, the organisation behind the dental check-up, which leads them to a mysterious group of unnamed kids.

Dru avoids a school dental check-up by persuading his twin brother Kal to go in his place. While celebrating Diwali, they notice Kal's new abilities. Could they be linked to a warning from recently disappeared classmate Tim?

A middle-aged husband's life changes dramatically when his wife asks him for a divorce. He seeks to rediscover his manhood with the help of a new found friend, Jacob, learning to pick up girls at bars.

When Paris is submerged in a strange mortal fog, survivors take refuge on the city's upper floors and rooftops. Without news, electricity, water or food, one small family struggles to survive the catastrophe. But as the hours pass, they are forced to face reality: rescue teams aren't coming. If they hope to make it out alive, they will have to risk going out into the fog.

Three young Native Americans - an adopted Christian girl, a rebellious father-to-be, and a promiscuous transsexual - strive to escape the hardships of life on an Indian reservation.

In the rugged countryside of Finland, a young 13-year-old embarks on a traditional quest to prove himself by spending 24 hours alone in the wild, armed with only a bow and arrow. After witnessing a spectacular crash, he discovers the escape pod from Air Force One, containing the President of the United States. When they realise a group of kidnappers is hot on their trail with the intention of taking the president, this unlikely duo must escape their hunters as they search for the American Special Forces team sent out to find them.

Our time-travelling pupils and teachers return to their school as they prepare to enter the Interwar Years. Starting in 1918, their lessons begin with the language of peace, Esperanto. As the pupils grapple with strange new words, the teacher struggles to master the latest teaching resource - a wind-up gramophone. In 1920, the pupils line up for a bizarre school medical, having their lung capacity and even head circumference measured as a sign of their intelligence. The headmaster announces a surprising treat, it's time for the class to take their compulsory nap. There's a mutiny in the classroom as its announced boys will learn science and make a model zeppelin, while the girls tend to dolls and fold nappies. The boys have a surprise in store when they start their P.E lesson in 1937, with a routine inspired by the Hitler Youth. Military training in schools signals an impending war, and so the boys take part in a patriotic march.

When news of horrifying crashes on September 11 crosses the world, panic hits the skies. But what can be done about the 4500 planes still in the air?

Immigration detain a bus load of illegal workers but their organiser is not giving in without a fight. An Aussie is far from happy about having her bag searched and begins to mouth off.

Costa Georgiadis visits a traditional Italian family farm, Millie Ross builds a strawberry tower, Sophie Thomson shares tips for seedling care and Clarence Slockee visits a school with gardening on the curriculum.

After nine years and 500 interviews, it's time to say goodbye to Jane Hutcheon. In her final program, Jane becomes the subject as Hamish Macdonald interviews Jane on her life, career at the ABC and as a foreign correspondent.

A teenage girl visits her mum on death row and gets lured into a dangerous trap to take the fall for her mother's crimes.

Anna is stuck. She's approaching 30 and having an early midlife crisis - one that's seen her regressing to a teenager, living like a hermit in her mum's garden shed and wondering why the suffragettes ever bothered.

As he adjusts to being a husband and father, lawyer Ariel Perelman meditates on the ways in which he is similar to - and so very different from - his own lawyer father. A thoughtful and touching film, dealing with family relationships in an insightful and subtly comic way.

The story of a young couple, the journalist Arvid Stjarnblom and Lydia Stille, who fall madly in love. They are both drawn to the dream of pure, great and untainted love. Yet, the dream demands a greater sacrifice than they could ever imagine. A passionate and fiery love story about the choices we have, the ones we don't, the choices we make and the consequences that follow.

Hear the harrowing experiences of a trader who worked in the World Trade Center, a firefighter, a Port Authority officer, an ER doctor, an NYPD rescue worker, and a news reporter who were at Ground Zero, as well as a Pentagon contractor, an Airfone operator communicating with Flight 93, and the head of FAA operations as they experienced the tragic unfolding of a day none had dreamed possible.

In a future where people stop aging at 25, but only live one more year, time is everything. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run - a connection that becomes an important tool in the war against the system.

The chief of the FBI's counterterrorism unit, John O'Neill, invites rookie Muslim-American agent Ali Soufan onto his squad. Fighting to get information from the CIA, they soon realise their work is just beginning.