Olie tries to get to school on time, Spot tries to do tricks and Olie and Zowie don't want to go to bed.

Olie and Zowie decide to make a surprise breakfast for mum and dad; Zowie finds an unusual pet; space boy Olie sets out on a quest to find Pappy's teeth.

Spot sets out to find a place to take a well-needed nap. Meanwhile not wanting Zowie to ruin their plans to stay up late and watch monster movies, Olie and Billy try to scare her off.

When Dad loses his car keys, Olie and Zowie don the guise of Junior Detectives! Meanwhile Telly gets a little under the weather and the Polies can't watch their favourite variety show.

Olie and Billy go their separate ways; Olie gets Dad's camera; Olie and Zowie go fantasy fishing with Pappy.

Pappy agrees to let Zowie and Olie look after him, to give Mum and Dad a rest. Meanwhile Olie wants to be just like Dad.