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| - Rocket's Island is a British television series, created by Nick Leather about a family taking care of foster children. It stars Jordan Benjamin, Samuel Bottomley, Jack Hartley, Tom Coliandris, Helen Daniels and Joe Gallucci. It was produced by Lime Pictures and All3Media for CBBC. It was nominated for a BAFTA children's award in the drama category in 2016, but lost out to the winner Refugee. Rocket's Island has never been released on DVD. (en)
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| - Alli and Shada investigate an underground shelter, which is supposedly haunted. (en)
- A skeleton washes up on the Dirgelmor shore, uncovering the journal of Lord Loomis and his quest to find a mirror that reflects a person's true self. As Rocket goes on the hunt for this mirror, the whole group is put in danger when Benjamin's secret is revealed. (en)
- Rocket and friends form a detective agency to clear Brandon's name of a terrible crime. (en)
- Brandon is chased by a mysterious beast in the woods, which Rocket thinks might be the legendary tancath. (en)
- Rocket and Dibber think the new foster boy, Archie, may be a child who went missing on the island many years ago. (en)
- Alli makes a wish for a friend, and is astounded when it comes true. (en)
- Rocket and friends are suspicious that Billy, a visitor to the Knot, may be a time-traveller. (en)
- When Archie uncovers an old toy soldier under his bed, Jade worries that he might have brought the toy to life. While Dibber copes with spending more time with Bethany Summer, his suspicions grow that Benjamin is going to hurt Rocket. (en)
- When Dibber cheats on a school presentation, he appears to become the target of ancient powers. As runic stones tell of disaster for the one he loves the most, he finds out that his mother is lying to him. When Charlie the horse falls ill, Alli realises that she does not have enough time for Lucas. (en)
- Peter announces there will be no new foster children at the Knot. When Jade, Archie and Izzy Wizzy overhear that someone will be leaving the farm they search for the legendary Dirgeldoor to take them to their true home, a journey that will trap all of the Knot children deep within an abandoned mine and lead them to discover who really is leaving the island. (en)
- Upset over Brandon's departure, Jade loses herself in a fantasy book about three knights who discover a castle. Jade seeks out her own castle and, to her amazement, three knights appear soon after. However, her joy turns to despair when she and Dibber are trapped by the mystical knights. (en)
- Madison's sudden strange behaviour leads the Knot children to believe that she may be a vampire. When a chick goes missing on the farm, the gang acts quickly before she can hurt anyone else. Meanwhile, Rocket realises he might actually fancy Bethany Summer. (en)
- Rocket comes across a tree said to bring the dead to life. (en)
- Jade meets a woman who says she is the queen of the fairies. (en)
- A new energetic foster child, Izzy Wizzy, makes a noisy arrival at The Knot. However, it is not long before everyone wonders how much trouble she might cause. Meanwhile, Archie discovers the new pig on the farm can talk, but will only speak to him. (en)
- There's a storm at the Knot, lightning strikes and sends Jade flying. As strange things happen around Jade, she appears to have developed potentially dangerous magical powers. Meanwhile, Brandon decides to contact his mother, only for it to have an unexpected result. (en)
- Brandon mocks the goblin king and is in turn cursed. (en)
- Alli sits on the rocks, looking at her life plan - she is upset that so far she has not achieved her goals. However, a mythical and handsome Selkie might just have arrived to save her from her loneliness. Meanwhile, Izzy finds herself in more trouble when she loses one of Sarah's treasured rings. (en)
- Alli breaks a valuable egg from the school collection and tries to find a replacement. (en)
- Alli comes to a big decision, while Rocket believes Izzy Wizzy has been possessed by tree sprites and while he is trying to help he uncovers a huge secret she has been keeping from everyone - she is going deaf. (en)
- A lone postbox on top of Dirgelmor's only mountain is rumoured to be able to send letters to historical figures. But when Brandon uses it to send a letter to his mother, it leads to a big surprise for him. (en)
- Rocket, Jade and Brandon explore a cave in which a mermaid is said to reside. (en)
- Rocket and friends fill a magical teapot with tears which they believe will save the Knot foster home from closing. (en)
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