Home and Away - Season 1

First aired: 1/18/1988 228 episodes

Episodes

1. Episode 1

Aired: 1/18/1988

Floss’ attempts to avert the death foretold by the tarot cards seem to have been in vain. Meanwhile, Frank’s clash with Fisher threatens to make life at school difficult for the Fletchers.

2. Episode 2

Aired: 1/19/1988

Bobby and Fisher clash over her decision to re-enrol at school, while Martin bungles an attempt to seduce Carly.

3. Episode 3

Aired: 1/20/1988

Things do not go smoothly for the Fletcher kids on their first day at school. Bobby and Carly’s harmless revenge on Lance and Martin has disastrous consequences.

4. Episode 4

Aired: 1/21/1988

Roo thwarts Alf and Ailsa’s plans for a romantic dinner. Meanwhile, Frank and Roo realise they share more than an interest in music.

5. Episode 5

Aired: 1/22/1988

Roo and Alf attempt to conceal their evening arrangements from each other. Meanwhile, Neville makes a startling discovery when a priority-paid letter arrives for Carly.

6. Episode 6

Aired: 1/25/1988

Lance and Martin’s prank places Fisher in an embarrassing predicament.

7. Episode 7

Aired: 1/26/1988

Celia’s persistent matchmaking forces Alf to make a decision about Ailsa, while Tom unearths startling details of Carly’s family background.

8. Episode 8

Aired: 1/27/1988

A stray dog divides the Fletcher household; Tom is alarmed when he learns how Carly got hold of the money.

9. Episode 9

Aired: 1/28/1988

The truce between Fisher and Tom is short-lived, while Ailsa finds an unlikely confidante for her woes.

10. Episode 10

Aired: 1/29/1988

Tom and Pippa face an agonising decision, while Lynn makes some dramatic allegations against Fisher.

11. Episode 11

Aired: 2/1/1988

Lynn makes a remarkable new friend on the run; Carly’s snobbishness causes a few tense moments in the Fletcher household.

12. Episode 12

Aired: 2/2/1988

Lance and Martin’s practical joke turns sour, while Lynn insists on a few changes around the Pappas farm.

13. Episode 13

Aired: 2/3/1988

Lance auditions for a place in the band, while Carly takes up karate.

14. Episode 14

Aired: 2/4/1988

Sally hatches a scheme to bring Lynn back, while Nico begins to display some alarming symptoms.

15. Episode 15

Aired: 2/5/1988

Nico and Lynn are finally cornered, while Floss tries to save Mrs Pappas from the terror tactics of small-town vigilantes.

16. Episode 16

Aired: 2/8/1988

Battle lines are drawn as pro and anti-Nico factions are mobilised. Fisher tries to extract a compromising confession from Lynn.

17. Episode 17

Aired: 2/9/1988

Lynn comes to the rescue when Bobby faces expulsion from school. Meanwhile, Tom woos Celia over to the pro-Nico camp.

18. Episode 18

Aired: 2/10/1988

Pippa faces the spectre of death in the wake of her shock discovery. Alf teases Frank about his amorous exploits.

19. Episode 19

Aired: 2/11/1988

Roo uses her wiles to manipulate Frank and Alf. Meanwhile, Steven helps Carly wriggle out of Martin’s clutches.

20. Episode 20

Aired: 2/12/1988

Sally is on the run from the law, while Fisher and Alf clash bitterly.

21. Episode 21

Aired: 2/15/1988

Nico’s efforts to make peace with Fisher backfire. Meanwhile, Roo resolves to probe Ailsa’s mysterious past.

22. Episode 22

Aired: 2/16/1988

Fingers are pointed in the wake of Jessie’s poisoning.

23. Episode 23

Aired: 2/17/1988

Roo resorts to burglary in her attempts to discredit Ailsa.

24. Episode 24

Aired: 2/18/1988

Fisher recruits the Fletchers in a scheme to trap the baiter. Meanwhile, Lance and Martin concoct an outrageous plan to beat the alcohol ban.

25. Episode 25

Aired: 2/19/1988

Tensions explode into violence as Bobby comes to Ailsa’s defence. Meanwhile, Alf lays down the law to Roo.

26. Episode 26

Aired: 2/22/1988

Roo destroys the engagement party with a shattering revelation about Ailsa.

27. Episode 27

Aired: 2/23/1988

Floss’ decision to face her estranged son has unforeseen consequences.

28. Episode 28

Aired: 2/24/1988

Steven takes lessons in the Lance and Martin school of seduction.

29. Episode 29

Aired: 2/25/1988

Alf makes a snap decision about Roo’s future, while the Fletchers are mystified by Lance’s eccentric domestic arrangements.

30. Episode 30

Aired: 2/26/1988

There are several surprise performances at the Variety Night. Meanwhile, Ailsa faces her critics.

31. Episode 31

Aired: 2/29/1988

Floss is not prepared for the antics of her young grandson. Meanwhile, Celia spies Ailsa and Fisher having an intimate chat.

32. Episode 32

Aired: 3/1/1988

Floss faces exposure when she is forced to speak to her estranged son on the phone. Lance and Martin try to conceal their home-brewing operation.

33. Episode 33

Aired: 3/2/1988

Carly’s hysterical reaction to Martin’s advances suggests that all is not well. Tom and Pippa share a romantic interlude.

34. Episode 34

Aired: 3/3/1988

Carly struggles to exorcise the ghosts of her traumatic experience. Fisher’s career prospects receive a setback.

35. Episode 35

Aired: 3/4/1988

An infuriated Lynn lets a cat out of the bag. Meanwhile, Barlow catches Steven and Sandra staying late after school.

36. Episode 36

Aired: 3/7/1988

Malicious gossip spreads when Carly’s terrible secret is revealed. Meanwhile, there are angry clashes in the Fletcher household over the kids’ handling of the crisis.

37. Episode 37

Aired: 3/8/1988

Lance and Martin defy Barlow, while Carly faces her critics.

38. Episode 38

Aired: 3/9/1988

The spectre of domestic violence returns to haunt Ailsa as Sandra pleads for help. Meanwhile, Celia tries to kick the gossip habit.

39. Episode 39

Aired: 3/10/1988

Steven turns sleuth in his efforts to nail Barlow. Meanwhile, Ben exposes Neville and Floss as frauds.

40. Episode 40

Aired: 3/11/1988

There is a surprise twist in the search for the Summer Bay nut. Meanwhile, Lance and Martin try to sober up Fisher’s drunken cat.

41. Episode 41

Aired: 3/14/1988

Sandra desperately tries to conceal the evidence of her latest thrashing.

42. Episode 42

Aired: 3/15/1988

Barlow’s vendetta against the Fletcher’s escalates, while Lance and Martin reveal their latest money-making scheme.

43. Episode 43

Aired: 3/16/1988

Pippa receives a sinister visitor, while Celia lets her hair down in the line of duty.

44. Episode 44

Aired: 3/17/1988

Celia finds herself the target of Summer Bay gossip. Meanwhile, the lid blows on Lance and Martin’s home brew operation.

45. Episode 45

Aired: 3/18/1988

The kids defy the wowsers and proceed with the dance plans.

46. Episode 46

Aired: 3/21/1988

Tom finds a new venue for the dance, while Sandra revolts against her father.

47. Episode 47

Aired: 3/22/1988

A surprise guest arrives a Steven’s birthday party.

48. Episode 48

Aired: 3/23/1988

Ailsa intervenes to save Sandra as Barlow begins to lose control.

49. Episode 49

Aired: 3/24/1988

Lance and Martin excavate an unsuspecting victim’s yard in search of buried treasure.

50. Episode 50

Aired: 3/25/1988

Fisher unwittingly drives a wedge between Ailsa and Alf.

51. Episode 51

Aired: 3/28/1988

Scott turns up to claim his missing son, while Fisher threatens to resign.

52. Episode 52

Aired: 3/29/1988

Floss and Neville turn Scott’s front lawn into a shambles, while Sandra tries to enlist Steven’s help in an unscrupulous scheme.

53. Episode 53

Aired: 3/30/1988

Lance and Martin devise an illicit money-making scheme.

54. Episode 54

Aired: 3/31/1988

Lance and Martin pay a high price for silence as their scam is exposed.

55. Episode 55

Aired: 4/1/1988

Carly challenges Lynn to eat meat on Good Friday. Meanwhile, Sandra is determined to provide the authorities with evidence of child abuse.

56. Episode 56

Aired: 4/4/1988

Barlow plays the injured party as Sandra presses charges. Steven and Sandra face the painful prospect of separation.

57. Episode 57

Aired: 4/5/1988

Ailsa puts her plan into action, while Bobby tries to glamorize herself.

58. Episode 58

Aired: 4/6/1988

Carly seeks solace while the dance rages.

59. Episode 59

Aired: 4/7/1988

Celia is determined to nail the Fletchers this time, while Roo’s ill-timed return causes friction and embarrassment.

60. Episode 60

Aired: 4/8/1988

Floss and Neville recruit the entire town in a play to get Pippa off the hook. Meanwhile, Roo receives some devastating news.

61. Episode 61

Aired: 4/11/1988

Roo breaks the bad news to her city boyfriend.

62. Episode 62

Aired: 4/12/1988

Ailsa smells a rat when Roo returns to Summer Bay, while Lynn closes her mind to the truth about her father.

63. Episode 63

Aired: 4/13/1988

Lynn faces her wily, deceitful father, while Roo outlines her devious plans for Frank.

64. Episode 64

Aired: 4/14/1988

Treachery lures Sandra back into the family home, while Lance and Martin invade someone else’s territory.

65. Episode 65

Aired: 4/15/1988

There is a violent showdown at gunpoint.

66. Episode 66

Aired: 4/18/1988

Sandra tries to come to terms with the aftermath of the showdown, while Fisher strives to make anti-Fletcher capital out of the tragedy.

67. Episode 67

Aired: 4/19/1988

Steven and Sandra have their first date, while Floss spurns the carnival lifestyle.

68. Episode 68

Aired: 4/20/1988

Samuels taunts Steven, while Lance comes to the rescue when Neville faces eviction.

69. Episode 69

Aired: 4/21/1988

Carly resists pressure to tread the boards, fearing all contact with men. Meanwhile, Frank is falling further under Roo’s influence.

70. Episode 70

Aired: 4/22/1988

Celia is not above blackmail in her efforts to rehabilitate Carly. Meanwhile, Roo and Bobby clash over Frank.

71. Episode 71

Aired: 4/25/1988

Anzac Day heralds upheaval in the Fletcher household.

72. Episode 72

Aired: 4/26/1988

Danny’s cruel taunting revives painful memories for Celia.

73. Episode 73

Aired: 4/27/1988

Danny calls Pippa’s bluff in a vicious and calculating way.

74. Episode 74

Aired: 4/28/1988

Tom and Pippa clash bitterly over Danny.

75. Episode 75

Aired: 4/29/1988

Steven comes further under Samuels’ influence, while Roo carefully baits her trap for Frank.

76. Episode 76

Aired: 5/2/1988

Roo’s trap springs shut, Sally turns matchmaker and Tom and Pippa squabble.

77. Episode 77

Aired: 5/3/1988

Ailsa risks a bitter rift when she opposes Alf over Frank.

78. Episode 78

Aired: 5/4/1988

The tension between Tom and Pippa reaches a peak when Danny attempts suicide.

79. Episode 79

Aired: 5/5/1988

Danny finds an outlet for his frustration, while Alf and Ailsa’s engagement is in doubt.

80. Episode 80

Aired: 5/6/1988

Samuels intervenes to instill new confidence in Danny, while Roo puts stage two of her plan into action.

81. Episode 81

Aired: 5/9/1988

Roo enlists Celia in her scheme and presents Frank with a dramatic fait accompli.

82. Episode 82

Aired: 5/10/1988

Neville strikes a sly bargain with his son, while Bobby is provoked by Samuels’ sexist taunts.

83. Episode 83

Aired: 5/11/1988

Alf is confronted by a four-man delegation, while Bobby turns triathelete.

84. Episode 84

Aired: 5/12/1988

Bobby is haunted by Floss’ fatal premonition, while Frank drags Roo out of school to make a jubilant announcement.

85. Episode 85

Aired: 5/13/1988

Bobby stuns Ailsa with a confession.

86. Episode 86

Aired: 5/16/1988

Ailsa takes drastic steps to keep Bobby in Summer Bay, while Pippa receives flowers from a sinister source.

87. Episode 87

Aired: 5/17/1988

There is little reaction to Alf and Ailsa’s shock news. Meanwhile, Carly prepares to wow an unsuspecting Foley at the cast party.

88. Episode 88

Aired: 5/18/1988

Carly feels humiliated when she overhears a conversation.

89. Episode 89

Aired: 5/19/1988

Floss and Neville turn their hands to marriage guidance, while Alf and Ailsa clash over Bobby’s sullen behaviour.

90. Episode 90

Aired: 5/20/1988

Floss describes her vivid and terrifying premonition. Meanwhile, Fisher catches Carly and Foley in a compromising situation.

91. Episode 91

Aired: 5/23/1988

Bobby takes desperate measures to put paid to Floss’ prediction. Meanwhile, Lance and Martin get the wrong end of the stick.

92. Episode 92

Aired: 5/24/1988

Neville lays down the law about arson. Meanwhile, the tide of public feeling turns against Foley.

93. Episode 93

Aired: 5/25/1988

Lance and Martin set a trap, with Lance as bait. Pippa has a disturbing encounter with a stranger.

94. Episode 94

Aired: 5/26/1988

There is friction over Steven’s demanding training program.

95. Episode 95

Aired: 5/27/1988

The Summer Bay nutter is cornered at last and makes touching amends to Nico.

96. Episode 96

Aired: 5/30/1988

There is friction within the Fletcher family as Nico makes himself at home. Meanwhile, battle lines are drawn as Steven stands up to Samuels’ tyranny.

97. Episode 97

Aired: 5/31/1988

Steven triumphs over Samuels with a bold ultimatum. Meanwhile, Frank finds himself in a difficult situation when Nico elects himself best man.

98. Episode 98

Aired: 6/1/1988

The seeds of rebellion are sown as Celia takes charge of “The Mikado”.

99. Episode 99

Aired: 6/2/1988

Pippa tries to save Nico from an angry Frank. Meanwhile, emotional blackmail is used in an attempt to entice Nico back home.

100. Episode 100

Aired: 6/3/1988

Tom and Frank compete against each other for the same job. Bobby searches for evidence to prove that Frank is the victim of of Roo’s treachery.

101. Episode 101

Aired: 6/6/1988

Roo schemes to destroy Frank’s friendship with Bobby. Celia is outraged by Floss’ efforts to update “The Mikado”.

102. Episode 102

Aired: 6/7/1988

Aunt Morag sweeps into town bringing trouble in her wake. Bobby makes a desperate last-ditch attempt to expose Roo’s vicious machinations.

103. Episode 103

Aired: 6/8/1988

Brett Macklin turns up to make claims on Roo’s baby. Lance and Martin’s plans for Frank’s buck night end in catastrophe.

104. Episode 104

Aired: 6/9/1988

Roo wrestles with her conscience as her wedding day dawns.

105. Episode 105

Aired: 6/10/1988

Frank fights for life on the operating table. Meanwhile, Roo takes flight as Summer Bay turns its back on her.

106. Episode 106

Aired: 6/13/1988

Morag tries to take control of Roo’s shattered life; Frank regains consciousness.

107. Episode 107

Aired: 6/14/1988

Celia sets out to rescue Roo from Morag’s clutches; Alf disowns his daughter.

108. Episode 108

Aired: 6/15/1988

Roo rebels against Brett’s tyranny. Meanwhile, Carly tries to con Fisher into letting her off school.

109. Episode 109

Aired: 6/16/1988

Carly is caught out basking in the reflected glory of her twin’s modelling triumph.

110. Episode 110

Aired: 6/17/1988

Lance and Martin enlist Narelle to boost Frank’s flagging morale. Who has anonymously returned the stolen money?

111. Episode 111

Aired: 6/20/1988

Carly and Bobby join forces to get their own back on Lance; Roo suffers for all her conniving.

112. Episode 112

Aired: 6/21/1988

Fisher is fearful of scandal when his ex-wife threatens to return to Summer Bay.

113. Episode 113

Aired: 6/22/1988

Carly’s twin throws herself at her sister’s mercy.

114. Episode 114

Aired: 6/23/1988

The girls endeavour to hide Carly’s twin sister from the rest of the family.

115. Episode 115

Aired: 6/24/1988

Bobby turns rebel. Meanwhile, there appears to be a sinister ulterior motive for Samantha’s presence in Summer Bay.

116. Episode 116

Aired: 6/27/1988

As Samantha is tracked down, hordes of cameramen descend on the caravan park; Carly’s father makes her an attractive business proposition.

117. Episode 117

Aired: 6/28/1988

Carly's father makes her an attractive business proposition.

118. Episode 118

Aired: 6/29/1988

Blinded by showbusiness glamour, Carly has become vain and selfish.

119. Episode 119

Aired: 6/30/1988

Ailsa risks her marriage in a desperate effort to bring Alf and Roo together. Celia is the hapless victim of Lance and Martin’s trickery.

120. Episode 120

Aired: 7/1/1988

An intimate dinner for two is less than relaxed for Barbara and Fisher. Meanwhile, courtroom trauma looms for Roo.

121. Episode 121

Aired: 7/4/1988

Roo and Brett settle out of court but the baby’s future still seems far from secure.

122. Episode 122

Aired: 7/5/1988

Bobby is alarmed by a young surfie who claims to have intimate knowledge of her childhood pranks.

123. Episode 123

Aired: 7/6/1988

Roo bears the brunt of Frank’s fury; Carly’s scheming father interferes in Fletcher affairs.

124. Episode 124

Aired: 7/7/1988

Frank decides to act in his own interests for a change; Fisher is stunned to learn his son’s lethal secret.

125. Episode 125

Aired: 7/8/1988

Morag connives to further Brett’s interests, while Brett sets out to work on Alf and Celia.

126. Episode 126

Aired: 7/11/1988

There is embarrassment and confusion all round as Lance moves house. Meanwhile, Lynn’s real parents decide they want her back.

127. Episode 127

Aired: 7/12/1988

A film crew invades the Fletcher home; Lynn and Carly exploit the power of the press to fight the welfare system.

128. Episode 128

Aired: 7/13/1988

Carly connives to free herself of her escort during the modelling junket; Barbara betrays Alan’s terrible secret.

129. Episode 129

Aired: 7/14/1988

Carly uses Alan’s terrible secret to her own advantage; Brett Macklin arrives in Summer Bay to pursue his devious plan.

130. Episode 130

Aired: 7/15/1988

Carly pushes Tom too far in her selfish pursuit of glamour. Meanwhile, Narelle and Bobby decide to give Frank and Martin a taste of their own squalor.

131. Episode 131

Aired: 7/18/1988

Carly makes her modelling debut, unaware of events back in Summer Bay that could change her life forever.

132. Episode 132

Aired: 7/19/1988

Carly tries to deal with her family’s treachery. Meanwhile, one of Summer Bay’s favourite residents is suddenly taken ill.

133. Episode 133

Aired: 7/20/1988

Alan’s pranks cause further conflict with his father, while Carly is humiliated on a national television program.

134. Episode 134

Aired: 7/21/1988

Gordon Macklin arrives in Summer Bay determined to change the face of the town. Meanwhile, Ailsa makes Lance’s day with some exciting news.

135. Episode 135

Aired: 7/22/1988

Lance and Martin search feverishly for something they believe holds the key to their futures. Meanwhile, Frank is horrified to discover where his furniture came from.

136. Episode 136

Aired: 7/25/1988

Lance and Martin raid Russell’s place in search of the missing lottery ticket. Meanwhile, Ailsa recruits Frank to infiltrate the Macklin camp.

137. Episode 137

Aired: 7/26/1988

The scavengers come out of the woodwork as news of Lance’s lottery win spreads. Meanwhile, Matt and Carly face sudden separation.

138. Episode 138

Aired: 7/27/1988

Barbara suspects that Fisher is interested in more than friendship. Meanwhile, Lance’s mother cramps her son’s lifestyle.

139. Episode 139

Aired: 7/28/1988

Alan is determined to drive his father out of town, while Celia receives a pre-paid ticket to Tahiti.

140. Episode 140

Aired: 7/29/1988

Alan plays a malicious trump card in his plan to provoke his father to violence.

141. Episode 141

Aired: 8/1/1988

Fisher’s future is thrown into jeopardy by his malicious son, but Bobby has some information that could explain his actions.

142. Episode 142

Aired: 8/2/1988

Efforts to scare away Lance’s mother backfire badly. Meanwhile, Fisher gives his son food for thought.

143. Episode 143

Aired: 8/3/1988

Ideological differences threaten Ailsa’ and Alf’s marriage and Roo’s cunning plans don’t help matters.

144. Episode 144

Aired: 8/4/1988

Who is the beautiful woman on Frank’s arm at the Macklin cocktail party?

145. Episode 145

Aired: 8/5/1988

Brett finds himself attracted to Frank’s female companion, while Lance’s days as a sports car owner come to a sudden end.

146. Episode 146

Aired: 8/8/1988

Bobby receives a gift from an unknown admirer. Alf and Ailsa’s marriage is moving closer to breaking point.

147. Episode 147

Aired: 8/9/1988

Alan finally makes peace with his father. Bobby is pursued by an eligible bachelor.

148. Episode 148

Aired: 8/10/1988

Ailsa and Alf call an uneasy truce, while Narelle falls in love with a younger man.

149. Episode 149

Aired: 8/11/1988

Ailsa increases her opposition to the Macklin project, while Steven basks in his newfound glory.

150. Episode 150

Aired: 8/12/1988

Roo and Brett join forces to widen the rift between Alf and Ailsa.

151. Episode 151

Aired: 8/15/1988

Alf unwittingly delivers the final blow to his marriage. Martin decides he must part company with a wealthy friend.

152. Episode 152

Aired: 8/16/1988

Steven’s romantic exploits elevate him to a hero status. Meanwhile, one of Summer Bay’s long-standing residents decides she must leave town forever.

153. Episode 153

Aired: 8/17/1988

Bobby is determined to fight for Ailsa’s return and abuses Alf for his heartlessness. Meanwhile, Martin has a pleasant surprise.

154. Episode 154

Aired: 8/18/1988

Steven’s Uncle Philip visits Summer Bay. Bobby stumbles upon some frightening information.

155. Episode 155

Aired: 8/19/1988

Tom is terrified by what he has learned.

156. Episode 156

Aired: 8/22/1988

Pippa is in labour, but the family have just discovered that this will not be an easy birth.

157. Episode 157

Aired: 8/23/1988

Bobby and Alan head to the city to try to talk some sense into Ailsa.

158. Episode 158

Aired: 8/24/1988

Lynn returns to Summer Bay to visit a very special person. Meanwhile, Bobby and Alan’s friendship seems to deepen.

159. Episode 159

Aired: 8/25/1988

A vital young life hangs in the balance.

160. Episode 160

Aired: 8/26/1988

Bobby struggles with a moral dilemma.

161. Episode 161

Aired: 8/29/1988

Fisher fights to retain his composure at a highly unusual funeral.

162. Episode 162

Aired: 8/30/1988

While Bobby struggles with her loss, Fisher finally comes to terms with his late son’s rebellion.

163. Episode 163

Aired: 8/31/1988

Frank experiences feelings for Bobby that he didn’t know existed.

164. Episode 164

Aired: 9/1/1988

Bobby goes on a date with Brett Macklin.

165. Episode 165

Aired: 9/2/1988

Bobby and Frank admit their feelings for each other.

166. Episode 166

Aired: 9/5/1988

Ailsa tells Bobby the truth about Graham. Roo’s latest scheme backfires when she goes into labour.

167. Episode 167

Aired: 9/6/1988

The Macklin family converges on Summer Bay for the birth of Roo’s baby.

168. Episode 168

Aired: 9/7/1988

Bobby is jealous when Frank is called to the hospital to comfort Roo.

169. Episode 169

Aired: 9/8/1988

Alf heads off for a break in Tahiti.

170. Episode 170

Aired: 9/9/1988

Narelle continues to pursue Philip, but he is far more interested in Brett Macklin’s glamorous sister, Stacey.

171. Episode 171

Aired: 9/12/1988

Stacey confiscates Brett’s company car. Meanwhile, a cheat destroys Bobby’s chances of exam success.

172. Episode 172

Aired: 9/13/1988

Carly’s confession saves Bobby. Brett decides Roo isn’t fit to raise his daughter.

173. Episode 173

Aired: 9/14/1988

Roo tries to decide on Martha’s future after Brett issues her an ultimatum.

174. Episode 174

Aired: 9/15/1988

Celia summons Alf home to cope with the latest crisis.

175. Episode 175

Aired: 9/16/1988

Bobby finds a farewell letter from Ailsa and skips an exam to hurry to the city.

176. Episode 176

Aired: 9/19/1988

Alf returns to Summer Bay, demanding to know why his daughter has made such a heartless decision.

177. Episode 177

Aired: 9/20/1988

Roo breaks down and reveals to Alf the real reason for her decision.

178. Episode 178

Aired: 9/21/1988

Brett steals something precious from the Summer Bay hospital. Meanwhile, Philip suffers a devastating injury.

179. Episode 179

Aired: 9/22/1988

Alf swallows his pride and calls Ailsa in Singapore. Roo is on tenterhooks as Brett and Martha remain missing.

180. Episode 180

Aired: 9/23/1988

Romance is in the air as Ailsa and Alf renew their vows. Meanwhile, Colleen sets her sights on Fisher.

181. Episode 181

Aired: 9/26/1988

Roo discovers her daughter’s whereabouts, but her worries aren’t over yet.

182. Episode 182

Aired: 9/27/1988

Roo makes the hardest decision of her life. Lance is horrified by a new romance.

183. Episode 183

Aired: 9/28/1988

Strange things are taking place in a lonely old house on the edge of the town.

184. Episode 184

Aired: 9/29/1988

Sally wins an exciting prize, while Carly comes face to face with a fugitive.

185. Episode 185

Aired: 9/30/1988

Panic spreads through Summer Bay as a “lunatic’ roams free.

186. Episode 186

Aired: 10/3/1988

Sally misses out on the John Farnham concert, but will receive a visit from the star himself.

187. Episode 187

Aired: 10/4/1988

The residents of Summer Bay are excited about John Farnham’s impending visit.

188. Episode 188

Aired: 10/5/1988

A new man in town revives awful memories for Carly.

189. Episode 189

Aired: 10/6/1988

Steven promises to Carly to help nail Gary. Philip is unable to forgive Brett for ruining his career.

190. Episode 190

Aired: 10/7/1988

While Steven and Carly are trying to nail Gary, other people decide he’s a hero.

191. Episode 191

Aired: 10/10/1988

Bob tells Gary he could press charges against Carly and Steve.

192. Episode 192

Aired: 10/11/1988

Pippa feels she’s failed as a mother, and Carly discovers she’s made an awful mistake.

193. Episode 193

Aired: 10/12/1988

Stacey tries to hide her feelings for Philip by accepting a dinner date with Jeff.

194. Episode 194

Aired: 10/13/1988

Steven is concerned about Carly’s well-being. Meanwhile, someone breaks into the Macklin office, stealing Stacey’s cheque book.

195. Episode 195

Aired: 10/14/1988

A smooth talker charms several Summer Bay residents, but not everyone falls for his tricks.

196. Episode 196

Aired: 10/17/1988

Carly is deceived and Frank finds himself without a job.

197. Episode 197

Aired: 10/18/1988

Celia discovers Lance and Martin’s plans for a sleazy nightclub in the store.

198. Episode 198

Aired: 10/19/1988

Gary offers to tutor Carly, but study is the last thing on the couple’s minds.

199. Episode 199

Aired: 10/20/1988

Will Jeff provide Gary with an alibi for the night the cheques were stolen?

200. Episode 200

Aired: 10/21/1988

Carly is madly in love with Gary, but Stacey begins to suspect his motives.

201. Episode 201

Aired: 10/24/1988

Excitement mounts as the fun run approaches, but not everyone’s involvement is innocent.

202. Episode 202

Aired: 10/25/1988

Lance and Martin have a big night out, while Gary calls Stacey’s bluff.

203. Episode 203

Aired: 10/26/1988

Homes are ransacked while the fun run is underway.

204. Episode 204

Aired: 10/27/1988

Frank is devastated when Bobby is unable to remember him. Stacey and Philip decide to nail Gary.

205. Episode 205

Aired: 10/28/1988

Bobby accepts Frank’s romantic offer, while Stacey and Philip prod Celia for information.

206. Episode 206

Aired: 10/31/1988

There are mixed reactions to news of Bobby and Frank’s engagement.

207. Episode 207

Aired: 11/1/1988

There’s a new man in Roo’s life, but his identity is a mystery.

208. Episode 208

Aired: 11/2/1988

Stacey and Philip confront Gary Samuels, but he ignores their threats. Craig returns from the hospital.

209. Episode 209

Aired: 11/3/1988

The local paper prints a shocking story. Lance and Martin receive a nasty surprise.

210. Episode 210

Aired: 11/4/1988

Carly’s bitterness grows and Lance makes a shocking discovery.

211. Episode 211

Aired: 11/7/1988

Lance and Martin are scheming, while Carly tries more democratic means to deal with the Samuels brothers.

212. Episode 212

Aired: 11/8/1988

Gary Samuels smugly confronts his accusers, but who will have the last laugh?

213. Episode 213

Aired: 11/9/1988

Everyone in Summer Bay is looking for an alibi.

214. Episode 214

Aired: 11/10/1988

Frank and Bobby celebrate in style after their final exams. Meanwhile, Carly disposes of some vital evidence.

215. Episode 215

Aired: 11/11/1988

Tom and Pippa have differing views on Frank and Bobby’s future. Pippa hears a confession.

216. Episode 216

Aired: 11/14/1988

Martin devises a new money-making scheme. The truth about the cliff-top events is revealed.

217. Episode 217

Aired: 11/15/1988

Carly celebrates her 18th birthday.

218. Episode 218

Aired: 11/16/1988

Jeff Samuels faces up to the truth about his brother.

219. Episode 219

Aired: 11/17/1988

The Year 12 formal dance takes place.

220. Episode 220

Aired: 11/18/1988

Frank is not impressed when Ailsa males Bobby an offer. Meanwhile, Phil is devastated by some unwelcome news.

221. Episode 221

Aired: 11/21/1988

Alf finds it difficult to get close to Roo’s new boyfriend. Frank issues Bobby an ultimatum.

222. Episode 222

Aired: 11/22/1988

Pippa offers Frank some advice.

223. Episode 223

Aired: 11/23/1988

Sally’s eavesdropping brings only monetary good news to the Fletchers.

224. Episode 224

Aired: 11/24/1988

Stacey’s revelation does not have the desired effect. Miss Malloy has some disturbing news for Bobby.

225. Episode 225

Aired: 11/25/1988

Steven decides to help Carly who appears to be over her head in the city. Bobby’s devastating news makes her more determined to find out the truth.

226. Episode 226

Aired: 11/28/1988

Steven returns from his mission in the city, convinced that Carly is on a path of self-destruction. Bobby makes an unfounded accusation.

227. Episode 227

Aired: 11/29/1988

Roo and David’s relationship is hit on all sides by racism. Meanwhile, Alf makes a phone call that could reveal Bobby’s parentage.

228. Episode 228

Aired: 11/30/1988

Christmas at Summer Bay brings with it a myriad of emotions. Meanwhile, Carly’s expected arrival ends in disappointment.