Betty's Bunch are a tough-breaks family fighting to stay together. When the Fagan-like shadow of The Charmer falls across them, the odds shorten dramatically - and Betty mysteriously disappears. The Charmer and The Con, the man at the heart of the mystery, send the kids tumbling through a maelstrom of intrigue and adventure across the gritty Auckland inner-city landscape. Betty's Bunch never lose their cheek and sense of fun - and triumph against the odds.