
The Wayne Manifesto is an Australian children's television series that aired on the ABC in 1996. Based on the children's books by David McRobbie, it is centred around the life 12-year-old Wayne Wilson, showing the world both as the way he would like it and the way it really is. Filmed in Brisbane, Australia, it aired most weekdays in the afternoon at 4pm on the ABC.
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Air Date: 1997-06-02
Wayne Wilson and his family move into their new home in suburban Melbourne. On arrival they discover that the previou...
Air Date: 1997-06-03
Wayne leaves home and continues his pursuit of the alien. Charlene tries to unearth information about the cute boy in...
Air Date: 1997-06-04
School troubles include a new teacher and a bully.
Air Date: 1997-06-05
Wayne wants to be accepted; Rosie has feelings for Wayne.
Air Date: 1997-06-06
Wayne boasts that he can cook; Charlene finally meets Rupert.
Air Date: 1997-06-09
Wayne's surprise birthday present is a family camping trip. The trip is a washout but Wayne encounters Violet and Ros...
Air Date: 1997-06-10
Wayne discovers his first chest hair and, to celebrate, compiles his six-point manifesto.
Air Date: 1997-06-11
Taking his parents' advice, Wayne tries to see the good side of the bully Kevin Merry and invites him over for a cook...
Air Date: 1997-06-12
Visiting relatives cause problems for Wayne. The Wilson's furniture finally arrives.
Air Date: 1997-06-13
Grandpa comes to stay, taking over Wayne's room and causing endless embarrassment for Wayne and Charlene.
Air Date: 1997-06-16
Wayne's mum decides that his father's ever-expanding toilet collection has got to go.
Air Date: 1997-06-17
Wayne tries his hand at baby-sitting while Squocka and Violet do their work experience on a building site.
Air Date: 1997-06-18
Wayne wants to go to the fete but first he needs to earn some money—he decides to raise money by salvaging golf balls.
Air Date: 1997-06-19
Squoka needs an assistant for his magic act and Grandpa moves into a home.
Air Date: 1997-06-20
Wayne tries to impress Violet by being more sensitive and tolerant. Wayne and Charlene teach Harris Weed a lesson at ...
Air Date: 1997-06-23
Wayne finds a way to reconcile Rupert and Charlene, but the Merry brothers are up to no good when they steal the whee...
Air Date: 1997-06-24
It is limited specials day at the local supermarket and Wayne's mum wants everyone to help.
Air Date: 1997-06-25
Violet and Squocka turn detective when Wayne is accused of cheating on an exam. Violet leaves for the States.
Air Date: 1997-06-26
It is Father's Day, but Wayne and Charlene are too preoccupied with their own troubles to find a real present.
Air Date: 1997-06-27
Violet is back from America and her stories of 'Amy Pastrami Day' ignite the imagination of the drama teacher.
Air Date: 1997-06-30
It is Halloween and Violet decides to find out the truth about the neighbourhood 'witch'
Air Date: 1997-07-01
Wayne would prefer to go to the cinema with Violet but is forced to face the school bully instead.
Air Date: 1997-07-02
Wayne reluctantly drags himself away from Violet to help his mother with the shopping.
Air Date: 1997-07-03
Wayne receives an after-school detention which upsets his plans to judge a bake-off.
Air Date: 1997-07-04
Dad brings home a video camera to make a commercial for the local television station. Wayne spots the camera and thin...
Air Date: 1997-07-07
It is Christmas again, but Wayne is not happy because it looks like Violet might be going to a different high school ...