Driven by the casual abuse of the classroom, Jack finally comes clean to band-mate Jin, Jack’s tall and troubled Year 10 friend. How will Jin react? More

Death comes to Australian TV in a big way. Rolling coverage does nothing to help Jack, 14, process the enormity of loss. Meanwhile, he still can’t bring himself to join the band at school, even though Jin has all the lyrics and all the names. All Jack has to do it turn up. What’s holding him back? Another episode from Jack’s real diaries from 1996. More

Camps are finally out of the way and it’s the calm before the study storm. Four weeks from exams. Term 2. Year 9. Jack doesn’t know it yet, but in a few weeks everything will change – more than he or anyone else could have predicted. For now, there’s still time for Jack’s daily pre-school rituals. More

Jack heads off on another school camp. (His first real camping experience. Does he know how to pitch a tent?). Trekking through the wilderness of the New South Wales southern highlands gives Jack the perfect chance to think about where-the-hell this whole Year 9 thing is going. Real, unedited. Do you remember when you were 14? More

“Fourteen, the complete diaries of a teenager in love”, continues. My favourite line from Jack in the last episode, was when he was gazing into his crystal ball: “Wouldn’t it be funny if one day I actually published this, when I’m 30 or something. ‘Growing up Australian in pre-Republican times’”. Oh Jack. In this episode, it’s All About the Boy. More