Neighbours Episode Guide: 5735-5759

Episode 5735
Network Ten: 17/07/2009
Five: 18/09/2009

Written by Ben Michael
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Jack Patric: Nigel Davis

Summary:-
As Harry and Declan threaten to clash, Susan tries to help them both work through their issues; Sophie tries to get Kate to lighten up; and can survivor Steve save his family?

Episode 5736
Network Ten: 20/07/2009
Five: 21/09/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Nurse Jodie Smith: Mary Annegeline
Dr Peggy Newton: Carolyn Bock
Sergeant Mark Bernard: Liam Pedersen
Yasmin Williams: Terri Brabon

Summary:-
Lives hang in the balance in the aftermath of the road tragedy; and Sunny unwittingly fuels Zeke's deep-seated insecurities.

Note: Mickey Gannon and Lou Carpenter gone from regular cast list

Episode 5737
Network Ten: 21/07/2009
Five: 22/09/2009

Written by Pete McTighe
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Nurse Jodie Smith: Mary Annegeline
Dr Peggy Newton: Carolyn Bock
India Napier (Toddler): Lily Wouters
Doctor Smith: Adam Thomas

Summary:-
The life of a Ramsay Street favourite hangs in the balance.

Note: Final appearance of Eloise Mignon as Bridget Parker

Episode 5738
Network Ten: 22/07/2009
Five: 23/09/2009

Written by Jason Herbison
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Declan struggles to cope with the loss of Bridget; The children of Ramsay Street help the adults through their grief; and Steve and Miranda make a startling announcement.

Episode 5739
Network Ten: 23/07/2009
Five: 24/09/2009

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Friends and family rally around to prove to Declan that he can be a father to India; Elle learns about Steph's feelings for Lucas.

Episode 5740
Network Ten: 24/07/2009
Five: 25/09/2009

Written by Sam Meikle
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Erinsborough says goodbye to the Parkers; insecure Elle urges Lucas to let Steph take the blame.

Thanks to: Le Pine Funeral Services

Episode 5741
Network Ten: 27/07/2009
Five: 28/09/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Josh Burns: Scott Brennan

Summary:-
Elle risks her career to save Lucas; Sunny's research hits a raw nerve with Zeke while Donna struggles with her grief.

Notes:
New opening titles
Steve, Miranda and Bridget Parker gone from regulat cast list.

Episode 5742
Network Ten: 28/07/2009
Five: 29/09/2009

Written by Jane Allen
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Josh Burns: Scott Brennan
Martine Crossley: Lily Hall
Special Guest Appearance by: Tim Vine

Summary:-
Desperate to protect Lucas, Elle takes matters into her own hands; Sunny finds a way to heal the teens; and Declan struggles with his anger.

Episode 5743
Network Ten: 29/07/2009
Five: 30/09/2009

Written by Megan Herbert
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Dan bottles up his feelings to help others; Kate decides to stop playing mum and embrace teenage life; and who is behind the vendetta against Steph?

Episode 5744
Network Ten: 30/07/2009
Five: 01/10/2009

Written by Graeme Farmer
Directed by Terry Shepherd
Guest stars
Amanda Fowler: Bella Heathcote
Constable: Michael Pastore

Summary:-
Toadie discovers the identity of Ramsay Street's vigilante; Kate finds a new confidence; and Susan has shock news for Dan and Libby.

Episode 5745
Network Ten: 31/07/2009
Five: 02/10/2009

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Terry Shepherd
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Steph's guilt is piqued when she is faced with Harry's anger; Declan learns to accept Paul's desire to be a part of his family, but decides to sue Steph; and Susan pushes Karl into a new line of work.

Episode 5746
Network Ten: 03/08/2009
Five: 05/10/2009

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson

Summary:-
Declan struggles to continue the lawsuit; Ringo dreams of a medical career; while Zeke is stressed out with indecision.

Episode 5747
Network Ten: 04/08/2009
Five: 06/10/2009

Written by Sam Meikle
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson
Christian Doran: Adrian Woolcock
Peter Slezac: Ray Hare

Summary:-
Declan isolates himself in his quest for revenge; Steph is forced to admit her secret to Toadie; and Ringo proves he's serious about becoming a paramedic.

Episode 5748
Network Ten: 05/08/2009
Five: 07/10/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson
Gareth Henning: Duncan Woodcock
Ken O'Connell: Andrew Percy

Summary:-
Dan discovers the true cause of the Parker accident; Declan remains determined to pursue his case against Steph; and Dan finds a way of getting through to Harry.

Episode 5749
Network Ten: 06/08/2009
Five: 08/10/2009

Written by Ben Marshall
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Facing culpability for Bridget's death, Lucas plans to run; and Callum's bond with Kate ignites his yearning for a mother.

Episode 5750
Network Ten: 07/08/2009
Five: 09/10/2009

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Donna considers finding her biological father; Callum reveals there's something missing in his life; and Steph is off the hook but can she forgive Lucas?

Episode 5751
Network Ten: 10/08/2009
Five: 12/10/2009

Written by Stuart Page
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Bill Newman: Brett Christian
Constable Simone Page: Laura Hill
Johnno Brewer: Damien Aylward
Josh Burns: Scott Brennan
Police Constable: Michael Pastore

Summary:-
Karl discovers the key to helping Ringo achieve his career dream; and damned by Elle's article, can Lucas bring Johnno to justice?

Maura & Ann Fay Casting: Lou Mitchell

Episode 5752
Network Ten: 11/08/2009
Five: 13/10/2009

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Johnno Brewer: Damien Aylward
Constable Simone Page: Laura Hill
Johnno's Muscle: Akanji Olalekan
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Matt Ford: Chris Lucas

Summary:-
Lucas' gambling problem hits rock bottom; and will Declan secure Johnno's confession?

Episode 5753
Network Ten: 12/08/2009
Five: 14/10/2009

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Lucas' continued gambling causes a rift between Dan and Libby; Declan opens his heart and reunites the teens; and how far will Zeke go to protect Donna?

Episode 5754
Network Ten: 13/08/2009
Five: 15/10/2009

Written by Philippa Burne
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Vanessa Chung: Soolin Ong Tan
Bill Newman: Brett Christian
Donna's Father: Martin Beatie

Summary:-
Donna's search prompts tension for the Ramsays; a self-destructing Lucas finally seeks help; and Zeke begs Donna to reconsider her father search - will she let it go?

Episode 5755
Network Ten: 14/08/2009
Five: 16/10/2009

Written by Rene Zandveld
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Vanessa Chung: Soolin Ong Tan
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey

Summary:-
Elle tries to be someone that she's not; Toadie realises his parenting failures are impacting on Callum and Rocky; and Rebecca's wedding suggestions remind Paul of his past weddings.

Episode 5756
Network Ten: 17/08/2009
Five: 19/10/2009

Written by Jane Allen
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Nikki Blake: Sally Pitts

Summary:-
Elle finds new ways to punish Lucas; Declan struggles to put aside his grief and celebrate his birthday.

Episode 5757
Network Ten: 18/08/2009
Five: 20/10/2009

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Nigel Fisher: Tony Bove
Croupier #1: Neville Cosgrave
Croupier #2: Angela Edwards

Summary:-
Lucas finally takes full responsibility for his gambling; Kate is hiding a secret about her father; and Dan and Libby face their honesty issues.

Episode 5758
Network Ten: 19/08/2009
Five: 21/10/2009

Written by Meaghan Rodriguez
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Sue Thomas: Wendy Wilkins
Bill Newman: Brett Christian

Summary:-
Lucas finds the strength to change himself; Ringo helps Declan recapture some teen fun in his life; and Zeke's anxiety starts to manifest in obsessive behaviour.

Episode 5759
Network Ten: 20/08/2009
Five: 22/10/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Harry discovers that Zeke is hiding something; Declan struggles with his obligations to India; and Toadie tries to teach Callum responsibility.