Packed to the Rafters (2008)
S01E07 Self Made Man
Episode Overview
Nathan’s life takes an unexpected turn when Julie and Dave steal the spotlight at his father-in-law’s 50th birthday celebration. As he grapples with the clash between his current existence and his aspirations, Nathan discovers a crucial truth about the connection between wealth and true happiness. In a bid to instill a sense of family loyalty, Rachel decides to embarrass him by dating his pretentious, affluent best friend. Through Nathan’s eyes, the episode explores his realization that he shares more common ground with his family than he thought—and that’s perfectly okay.