Season 31

5 gen 2015 · 21 min

As Gary begins another life on the run, Naomi dreads coming home to face Sheila after their big fight. However, Naomi’s world is turned upside down when she discovers Sheila collapsed on the floor. Sheila gets whisked away to hospital where Karl confirms she’s suffered a severe heart attack and may not make it through the night. Kyle and Naomi are eventually joined at the hospital by Gary.

6 gen 2015 · 21 min

Despite a furious Naomi insisting Kyle did the wrong thing by calling the police on Gary, believing they should have handled it as a family and let Gary have an opportunity to come clean, Kyle maintains his position. He believes his father needs to be held accountable for his actions. To Kyle’s surprise, Gary returns to the hospital and even when he discovers the police have been informed.

7 gen 2015 · 22 min

Back from Queensland, a downcast Daniel tells Imogen he’s still feeling bad about the break-up with Amber but has been helped by the support of his uncle. Imogen reluctantly reveals Paul’s involvement in paying Gary Canning to do his dirty work and Daniel grapples with his uncle’s low behaviour. Later, Josh and Imogen cross with Amber, and Imogen frets over Amber’s coolness.

8 gen 2015 · 21 min

Matt and Lauren are alarmed when Bailey receives a letter in relation to the Turner Family Trust, the entity which now owns the house. They manage to cover, but later learn that Amber and Mason have also mistakenly been sent letters, too, despite Kathy being listed as the only person to receive correspondence.

9 gen 2015 · 22 min

Matt tries to convince Lauren of his reasons for wanting to buy the house from the kids. He can’t stand the thought of being a tenant to his own children, believing it’s the parents’ job to provide shelter for the family, not the other way around. But Lauren can’t understand why he’d want to commit to a huge mortgage in order to own the house they’re already living in rent-free.

12 gen 2015 · 22 min

Georgia is put in an unenviable position when Gary asks her to convince Kyle to visit him before he’s taken to jail. But Kyle is still too angry at his father and refuses. Sheila, however, can’t let Gary go away without seeing him one last time, and she asks for Kyle’s permission to do just that. During her visit, it’s clear that Sheila still holds a lot of pain over Gary’s actions.

13 gen 2015 · 22 min

After her bag’s snatched, Sonya goes to hospital to be looked over. However, it’s her heart that has suffered the most damage as she reveals Erin’s betrayal – she’s off the wagon and Sonya’s devastated. Later, Erin confesses she was tempted but didn’t go through with it – she’s still sober. She wants to do things differently this time and make amends with her daughter.

14 gen 2015 · 21 min

Sonya tries to paint a positive picture of Erin’s recovery to Toadie but he’s not buying, especially when Susan arrives to inform them of Erin’s late night visit. Sonya’s apologetic, and assures Susan she’ll talk to Erin about it. Toadie accompanies her and doesn’t beat about the bush, requesting Erin not inconvenience the neighbours. Erin reacts badly, and promptly marches to the hospital.

15 gen 2015 · 21 min

When Amber expresses interest in attending another of Daniel’s drop-in events, he gets Imogen to help him hastily pull one together for that evening. Lauren witnesses longing looks from both Daniel and Joshua towards Amber and raises the possibility that both of them are hoping for more from her than friendship. Resolved to spend some time getting to know herself, Amber reassures Lauren.

16 gen 2015 · 22 min

Having heard from Josh that Imogen is secretly in love with him, Daniel asks her if it’s true. But a mortified Imogen denies the charge, reassuring Daniel that Josh said it just to stir the pot. Feeling betrayed and humiliated, Imogen rips into Josh – she can’t believe he’d embarrass her like that. Josh feels terrible, insisting it was just a slip in the heat of the moment.

19 gen 2015 · 22 min

Sonya has good news: Erin’s daughter Cat wants to set up another meeting. Erin’s nervous, but with Sonya’s support, agrees to do it. When Cat turns up early on her BMX, Toadie’s the first one to encounter her. Immediately feeling an instinctive need to reach out to her, they chat about BMX, finding a tentative bond despite Cat’s determination to keep her distance.

20 gen 2015 · 22 min

Sonya’s wracked with guilt over the tension between Cat and Erin, but Toadie insists she’s not to blame. When Erin later demands that Toadie give her Cat’s address, he reminds her that direct access to Cat wasn’t part of the deal. Frustrated, Erin lashes out, accusing the Rebecchis of sabotaging her relationship with her daughter. Stressed and anxious, Erin turns up at Karl’s office.

21 gen 2015 · 21 min

Naomi prepares a press conference to launch the Erinsborough Festival with the help of Kyle, Brennan and Bailey. Meanwhile, Paul is approached by Dennis Dimato, a businessman who has recently inherited some properties in the area. He reveals to Paul that he wants to meet the main business people in Erinsborough and, sensing an opportunity, Paul suggests he will sponsor the festival.

22 gen 2015 · 22 min

Chris is surprised when Lucy decides not to delay while they wait out the IVF quarantine, and instead try self-insemination. And Lucy’s thrown when she discovers Chris hasn’t told his parents, privately pondering his level of commitment. Chris faces the music and talks to his parents, who give him their blessing, but he still harbours concerns about the rushed timeline.

23 gen 2015 · 22 min

Josh drops off Imogen’s phone before going to community service, but she guesses it’s just an excuse to see Amber. Paige warns him to respect Amber’s need for time on her own but it’s clear he’s pining. After finding some film during a clean up, Josh gets an idea of how to win her favour and suggests she process the film. Amber is wary of his intentions but accepts the gift.

26 gen 2015 · 22 min

Erin is nervous about the imminent arrival of Cat, and Sonya is heroic as she reassures her. But Erin has a wobble; the nerves getting too much for her. Sonya finds her at The Waterhole, trying to stave off a craving by playing cards. Erin admits that she’s been feeling the pressure and asks Sonya to take a step back. Sonya thinks they are back on track, and Erin lets her believe that.

27 gen 2015 · 21 min

Lucy and Chris are both gearing up for their home insemination, but Paul is concerned that they’re not taking their joint venture seriously enough. He can’t believe that Lucy hasn’t organised a written contract between her and Chris, but Lucy argues that she doesn’t see the need. She and Chris are friends, and they trust each other. That’s good enough for her.

28 gen 2015 · 21 min

After poaching The Waterhole’s hot barman, Lou approaches Sheila to apologise and broker a truce in their ‘café war’. But when he sees she’s upped the ante with a new menu, all thoughts of reconciliation are out the window. Lou ropes Paige in to the hospitality battle, and soon they and Sheila set about doing their best to steal each other’s customers.

29 gen 2015 · 21 min

Meanwhile at the party, Paige observes the flirtation between Naomi and Brennan and feels compelled to give Naomi a gentle warning about Brennan; that he’s not in the market for a serious relationship. When Naomi challenges Brennan, he confesses, just as Paige had predicted, that he’s not in the right headspace for a relationship. Surprisingly, Naomi seems pleased by this.

30 gen 2015 · 22 min

Preparing themselves to be in peak physical condition for trying for a baby the following week, Chris and Lucy are stunned when they receive the news they are both carriers for spinal muscle atrophy. Georgia clarifies the risks of passing the condition onto their baby, and the ramifications of having a child with it; how debilitating and potentially fatal it can be.

2 feb 2015 · 21 min

In the wake of being knocked to the ground when Hermione is stolen, Amber is stunned when Daniel finds her, having sensed her need for help. She believes it’s a sign they belong together and Daniel agrees. Josh meanwhile, is oblivious and has put up a post on the council forum page to solve the mystery of the man in the old photo of the kissing couple.

3 feb 2015 · 22 min

When Toadie and Sonya reveal to Cat that they are considering letting her move in, Cat tries to shore up the outcome by emphasising how much her foster parents don’t want her. Toadie goes into protective mode, reassuring Cat that they won’t let her come to any harm. But Sonya reaches out to Cat’s foster mother.

4 feb 2015 · 21 min

Kyle’s worried Sheila’s recovery isn’t going as smoothly as the doctors had hoped. He’s convinced she needs to slow down and when Sheila rejects this, he comes up with a plan to keep an eye on her. But when Kyle starts lurking around the bar, Sheila’s suss, finally forcing him to come clean – he’s worried he’ll lose her. Touched, Sheila concedes – maybe she could do with a bit of help.

5 feb 2015 · 22 min

Paige is horrified to discover the Erinsborough Festival logo has been doctored by Paul who has covered the naked female form on it. Paul doesn’t see what the big deal is; he can’t have a half-naked woman as part the festival logo. Paige points out that the other part of the logo is a naked male form which he hasn’t deemed necessary to cover at all. Paul says that’s different – he’s a guy.

6 feb 2015 · 22 min

Imogen apologises to Paige for abandoning her at the protest. Paige wonders what happened to Imogen’s aim to live life and put herself out there a bit more? Paige gives her some encouragement, and dares her to go to whatever uni activity is on that night, which is a Toga Party. Imogen throws herself into the night with a little too much gusto after learning Amber and Daniel are engaged.

9 feb 2015 · 21 min

After a night of partying, a worse for wear Imogen wakes up in the arms of Tyler, a handsome and sexy stranger. Barefoot and in no condition to make it home on her own, Tyler hoists Imogen into a fireman’s lift and carries her to his motorbike. Arriving on Ramsay Street, Imogen accidently falls off the bike and hits her head. Humiliated, Imogen insists she’s fine and heads off inside.

10 feb 2015 · 21 min

Matt discovers that his highly paid security guard gig is actually for Dimato Industries. Given that he was the investigating officer in the Naomi/Dimato bribery case, it’s a clear conflict of interest, and Matt knows he has no choice but to resign immediately. Unable to keep up with the mortgage repayments, Matt is forced to confess about taking a second job to Lauren.

11 feb 2015 · 21 min

Still reeling from the discovery of their empty bank account, the Turners are further shocked to learn that the whole lot was stolen and sent overseas using Paige’s identity. As the family try to figure out how this could’ve happened, Lauren brings up the possibility that Paige’s online boyfriend, Bryson, may have had something to do with it.

12 feb 2015 · 21 min

Georgia is thrown to discover evidence that Kyle has been stealing underwear – is it possible she doesn’t know him as well as she thought? However, the truth is Kyle’s covering for Bossy, after catching her chewing up bras in the backyard. Georgia confronts Kyle about what she found, and after an initial misunderstanding, realises he’s not keeping anything from her.

13 feb 2015 · 22 min

Paige is determined to make up for the loss of the money by capturing the culprit, and she arranges to meet Bryson, having invited him to come to Erinsborough (something which has been on the cards for a while). She asks Imogen for legal advice regarding recording confessions, and Imogen becomes concerned for her sister.

16 feb 2015 · 21 min

Paige is still waiting for Bryson, while a desperate Brad and Imogen try to track her down. After an anxious search, Paige is finally located, having been stood up by Bryson. Brad, while relieved, admonishes her for putting herself in danger by taking matters into her own hands. Despondent, Paige returns to work, only to come face to face with Bryson himself.

17 feb 2015 · 21 min

Lou has a surprise for Toadie and Daniel – Harold’s back! Everyone’s thrilled to have the Ramsay Street legend back in their lives, but what they don’t realise is that Harold is keeping a heartbreaking secret...

18 feb 2015 · 22 min

Sheila clocks Georgia’s awkward reaction to some light hearted chat about having children, when she tells Georgia and Kyle that the house will be free for the evening for their exclusive use. After Nate has helped Sheila and Susan install a hidden camera in the share house backyard to catch the underwear thief, they unwittingly witness something unexpected.

19 feb 2015 · 21 min

Sheila confronts Georgia about the birth control pills she found in Georgia’s bag. She wants to know why she’s lying to Kyle. Georgia is furious at Sheila for sticking her nose in but after doing some soul-searching, realises she has to talk to him about her worries. Georgia tells Kyle she can’t bear the idea of losing another child.

20 feb 2015 · 22 min

When an overtired and overworked Matt snaps at Lauren about dirty dishes she suggests he take the afternoon to rest and cure his bad mood. He can’t as he has too much to do at Harold’s but informs her and Bailey the bank has confirmed they won’t reimburse the money, and the Fraud Squad holds no hope of finding the thief. Wracked with guilt, Bailey withdraws his life savings.

23 feb 2015 · 21 min

Hearing of Matt’s violent outburst from Paige and Bailey, Lauren tells Matt she’s worried about him. Admitting the mortgage has put the family under too much pressure, Lauren believes the only solution is to sell the house and Matt has no option but to agree. Lauren and Matt break the news to Bailey and he’s devastated. He tries to convince them to look at other options to raise money.

24 feb 2015 · 22 min

Tyler confirms Imogen is the owner of the car he’s been hired to strip. He strikes a deal with Dimato, promising to do a favour in exchange for possession of the car. Imogen is stunned when she finds Hermione parked randomly on the street, but Paige is suspicious. Believing he has a chance with Imogen, Tyler invites her on a date.

25 feb 2015 · 21 min

To celebrate the upcoming Erinsborough Festival, Paul is holding a champagne breakfast for all the sponsors, including his new best friend, Nick. Georgia, as the head of the hospital fundraising committee, is also in attendance and her presence comes in handy when Chris (who’s there as a waiter) chokes on a quickly scoffed canapé.

26 feb 2015 · 22 min

After she embarrasses him in front of the media, Paul whisks Cousin Hilary back to his penthouse where she complains to Daniel that since she’s returned to Erinsborough, Paul has basically ignored her. Paul is unrepentant and it’s up to Daniel to offer to take her home. But when he gets a call with an emergency at work, he’s forced to leave. Paul offers to take Hilary home or provide a taxi.

27 feb 2015 · 22 min

Humiliated and defensive in the wake of being discovered with alcohol, Bailey is withdrawn and reactive as Paige tries to engage him. A condition that Brad notices while having dinner at Harold’s with Josh. Eager to tout the benefits of his running group after it is put down by Nick, Brad sees a perfect opportunity in Bailey and convinces him to come down and try the group out for himself.

2 mar 2015 · 22 min

Amber faces a challenging assignment but receives support from Josh. Bailey ends up in the hospital due to pushing himself too hard. Lauren and Paige try to cheer him up. Imogen helps Amber with wedding preparations while Daniel has some reservations. Brad apologizes for his distractions and bonds with Matt. Dimato's heavies confront Amber, but Josh steps in to protect her.

3 mar 2015 · 21 min

Amber and Josh contemplate reporting a threatening encounter. Chris anxiously awaits news from Lucy about a potential pregnancy. Mark, Tyler, Toadie, and Nate plan for a games night. Imogen shares her wedding plans with Daniel. Tyler's interest in Imogen wanes as Paige jokes about it. Naomi and Mark's relationship progresses, while Chris learns of Lucy's pregnancy.

4 mar 2015 · 22 min

The opening day of the inaugural Erinsborough Festival has arrived. As residents showcase the best of Erinsborough, and familiar faces from the past enjoy all that’s on offer, Nate and Karl compete in a trivia quiz to determine Erinsborough’s Greatest Expert. Susan discovers a talent for palm-reading, while Toadie excels as a performing statue.

5 mar 2015 · 22 min

Harold is confused after the accident, and Karl is concerned he’s had a stroke or heart attack. At the hospital, Susan, Lou and Toadie rally around, and Karl reassures them that while Harold doesn’t appear to have had a major episode, he doesn’t know what caused the accident. Meanwhile, in his room, Harold wakes to find Madge by his bedside.

6 mar 2015 · 22 min

Naomi and Brennan are loved up and ready to go public. Or Brennan is. But Naomi’s anxieties kick in and she finds it difficult to be a couple out in the open. Brennan puts her at ease, and all seems well, until, during some flirtatious cake tasting, Naomi catches Brennan exchanging a look with Paige across The Waterhole.

9 mar 2015 · 21 min

Harold is upset to discover that Amber overheard his advice to Daniel not to marry her but Madge urges him to stick to his beliefs on the topic. Lou’s impassioned defence of Amber sways Harold to agree to apologise to her, but then Imogen’s obvious inability to enthuse over the impending marriage makes him question Daniel and Amber’s choice once again.

10 mar 2015 · 21 min

Georgia and Nick set up for a blood drive to raise the hospital’s profile for the Cancer Research Centre. Karl encourages Georgia to give blood but she refuses and is evasive as to the reason why. When Nick stands up for Georgia, she’s appreciative. Brad notices their closeness and begins to suspect Nick is up to no good. Nick denies it and fobs off Brad.

11 mar 2015 · 21 min

Paige notes Brennan’s distraction and checks in with him. Unloading, he mentions Dennis Dimato and the fact his influence is getting a little too close to home for his liking. He offers nothing more, but his mood is enough to warrant Paige raising her concerns about him to Tyler. When she relays that Brennan mentioned Dimato, Tyler’s suddenly on edge.

12 mar 2015 · 21 min

Matt is in the doghouse of all doghouses as Lauren struggles to come to grips with revelations of his illegal dealings with Dimato. Lauren confesses to Matt’s mistake to Brad and reveals her uncertainty about the future of their marriage. A defensive Matt resents the lack of support and understanding shown from his wife, especially given he’s forgiven her for her past mistakes.

13 mar 2015 · 22 min

When Tyler hears that Brennan is taking matters into his own hands re: Dimato, he’s concerned. And his concern only deepens when he’s approached by Dimato, who’s ready to call in his favour – he hears Brennan’s been asking questions and he wants Tyler to do some investigating of his own. Tyler baulks but agrees, knowing Dimato has the upper hand.