Detective Murdoch finds that the man behind a flying machine that crashes in Toronto is none other than his old nemesis, James Pendrick. He learns that Pendrick is hoping to win a $1 million prize for the first controlled flight. A body is found in the rubble of the crash but someone is clearly out to steal his invention. Murdoch also has to deal with Ottawa-based spymaster Terence Meyers who says it's all a national security matter. Meanwhile, Julia returns from Vienna intent on practicing psychiatry. She's also hoping to have her marriage to D'Arcy annulled.

影片讲述了在偏远美丽的小岛上，一群暮年老人在这里快活的生活着，为保证老人们的健康，使这里的工厂能够照常的营运下去，工厂老板请来了年轻的医生来考察驻诊，为了留住医生，老人们使出一切办法努力讨好，从而引发了一系列哭笑不得的故事。