Hannah portals from Ireland to get her first look at an Australian beach, but finds herself having to explain to Brett's mother why she is in Brett's bedroom at 7.00 in the morning.
Seamus the caretaker has a plumbing problem - an upstairs toilet is well and truly blocked with porridge. The pipes must be flushed but the porridge won't go down without a fight. Brett solves the problem with some Aussie ingenuity.
Tara finds a photo of Brett and Hannah on a glorious beach and is convinced it is proof of their romance. To keep the photo a secret, Hannah is forced to become Tara's slave.
While preparing to be hostess of 'Founder's Day' at O'Keefe's college, Tara sneaks into town to buy a new dress. After all, one can't look one's best in a school uniform.
Brett falls off a ladder at O'Keefe's and knocks himself unconscious. He wakes up in hospital and makes the doctor think that he is concussed by insisting that he lives in Australia.
Michael O'Connor claims to operate hotels all over the world including Galway, so when he asks Jackie and Craig to be partners in a new hotel in Perth, and offers Brett sponsorship for the World Surfing Classic, Brett is very excited.
Brett is pleased that Hannah has decided to learn to surf, unaware that it's only because she's got a crush on Paul, the handsome young surfer who runs the new surf clinic.
Tara catches Hannah sneaking out of the school at night and threatens to tell Miss Murphy unless Hannah agrees to take part in her "extreme make-over" assignment.
While Cormac is showing off his interplanetary exploration robot to Martin, the robot follows Hannah through the portal and sends back intriguing pictures.
When Miss Murphy asks about the hostel that Brett claims he is living in, Brett doesn't realise that she is looking for accommodation for her visiting mother.
Tara sees Brett riding Seamus's old motorbike around the school and thinks he's cool. To prove that he's cool too, Martin takes the bike for a joy ride and crashes it.