Ep 4. Desire

Kath and Kim is an Australian television sitcom that follows the lives of Kath Day-Knight (Jane Turner) and her daughter Kim Craig (Gina Riley), who are both vain, materialistic, and always on the lookout for the latest fashions, trends, and gossip. The show is set in the fictional suburb of Fountain Lakes, Melbourne, and centers around the comically dysfunctional relationship between Kath and Kim.

In season 1, episode 4, titled "Desire," Kath and her husband Kel (Glenn Robbins) are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary and Kim is determined to get in on the action, dragging her long-suffering husband Brett (Peter Rowsthorn) along for the ride.

Determined to outdo her mother, Kim insists that the new, exotic restaurant in town is the perfect place to celebrate. When she discovers that Kel and Brett have already organized a surprise party at home, she is furious and storms out, leaving the men to try and salvage the evening.

Meanwhile, Kath is feeling neglected by Kel and wonders if he still desires her. She enlists the help of her best friend Sharon (Magda Szubanski) to rekindle the spark in their relationship, leading to some hilarious mishaps and unexpected consequences.

As the night progresses, tensions rise, secrets are revealed, and desires are fulfilled in unexpected ways. Will Kath and Kel be able to reignite their passion? Will Kim finally get the attention she craves? And what will become of Brett, caught in the middle of his wife's constant scheming and manipulation?

Filled with outrageous characters, irreverent humor, and a healthy dose of satire and social commentary, "Desire" is a must-see episode of this beloved Australian sitcom. Whether you're a fan of the show or new to the world of Kath and Kim, this episode is sure to leave you laughing, cringing, and maybe even feeling a little bit nostalgic for the simpler times of the late 1990s. So sit back, pour yourself a glass of chardonnay, and get ready for a night of hilarity with the ladies of Fountain Lakes.