About this season
Dave, a 24-year-old ordinary kiwi slacker, finds his life turned upside down when he meets the girl of his dreams Cara - and her three kids. Step Dave is a light-hearted, feel-good family drama which demonstrates one of the realities of modern life that families come in all different shapes and sizes.
Episodes (13)
1. Starry Eyed
Aired 11 February 2014 • 44 min
24 year old bartender Dave meets Cara, the woman of his dreams - but finds she's 15 years older, and lives with her three kids and a scary mother-in-law.
2. Early Days
Aired 18 February 2014 • 44 min
Dave suspects that Cara is embarrassed of their age difference. Julia is determined to find out what the catch is with Cara’s new mystery man.
3. The Clown and the Bear
Aired 25 February 2014 • 44 min
Dave learns that three in a bed is not as much fun as it sounds. Cara takes on a school bully. It's a big moment for Dave and Cara - he is going to sleep over at the family home for the very first time. But, things don't go according to plan.
4. Worlds Collide
Aired 4 March 2014 • 44 min
Dave and Cara venture into each other's worlds - grown up dinners with conversation about home renovation versus a wild 21st birthday party.
5. My Room
Aired 11 March 2014 • 44 min
Cara tries to fix a bromance break up while Dave incurs the wrath of Marion. Azza has serious girl trouble.
6. Knocked Up Natalie
Aired 18 March 2014 • 44 min
Cara meets Dave's mother, but not for the first time. Julia finds that her child-minding skills need work.
7. Promise and Deliver
Aired 25 March 2014 • 44 min
Dave and Cara face some facts about their generation gap. Jen wants in on the cougar action, while Phillip has a big surprise for Julia.
8. Rock Bands and Reefer
Aired 1 April 2014 • 44 min
Cara is upset when Jasmine runs away with a rock band. Logan finds some "special" plants in the garden, but who do they belong to?
9. Goodbye Princess
Aired 8 April 2014 • 44 min
Dave must win over a princess, and Cara discovers that Stacey the Stalker is her brand new best friend.
10. Grow Up
Aired 15 April 2014 • 44 min
Dave goes head to head with Cara's ex-husband, while Jen has a man too many.
11. Crowded House
Aired 22 April 2014 • 44 min
Dave struggles to play with the grown-ups while Cara's accused of being a bad mother. Julia's world crumbles.
12. Let It Go
Aired 29 April 2014 • 44 min
While the kids are away Cara will play. Knocked Up Natalie is unhappy to find that Dave has been domesticated.
13. No More Escaping
Aired 6 May 2014 • 44 min
Dave and Azza are leaving for their OE, while Cara faces a big birthday milestone, alone.