Neighbours Episode Guide: 1501-1525

Episode 1501
Network Ten: 19/08/1991
BBC: 14/08/1992
UK Gold: 03/08/1998

Summary:-
Paul and Glen come to blows in the street. Pam and Doug return home with Brad, but there are concerns that the time in jail may have affected him more than he is letting on. Jim is shocked to hear about Paul's offer to Glen.

Episode 1502
Network Ten: 20/08/1991
BBC: 17/08/1992
UK Gold: 04/08/1998

Summary:-
Paul is quarantined at the Willis' House when it seems Brad has caused a flu epidemic. Melanie gets a surprise from Simon's proposal, while Adam and Dorothy receive a shock of their own.

Episode 1503
Network Ten: 21/08/1991
BBC: 18/08/1992
UK Gold: 05/08/1998

Summary:-
Joe is devastated when Simon and Melanie announce their engagement. Todd discovers some juicy gossip when he sneaks a look at Dorothy's diary. Brenda Riley is appointed to run the coffee shop when the Bishops leave for their trip.

Episode 1504
Network Ten: 22/08/1991
BBC: 19/08/1992
UK Gold: 06/08/1998

Summary:-
Madge worries that Harold will have another heart attack when he finds out about Brenda's background, while Lucy encounters the less glamorous of modelling. Jim's latest flame horrifies Todd, and Paul makes a discovery that could ruin Doug.

Episode 1505
Network Ten: 23/08/1991
BBC: 20/08/1992
UK Gold: 07/08/1998

Summary:-
Lucy decides to quit modelling, while Jim discovers the truth behind Michael Daniels' enigmatic past. Adam is stunned by Gemma's decision to break up as a result of Madge's interference. The day of Glen and Karen's wedding arrives - but why is Karen having second thoughts?

Episode 1506
Network Ten: 26/08/1991
BBC: 21/08/1992
UK Gold: 10/08/1998

Summary:-
Glen is furious with Karen for calling the wedding off, but he is more sympathetic when he finds out the truth about the baby. Paul finds a way to get revenge on Felicity Brent. Joe prepares for his life-changing audition, Dorothy's dreams look set to be shattered when the school inspector visits Erinsborough High.

Episode 1507
Network Ten: 27/08/1991
BBC: 24/08/1992
UK Gold: 11/08/1998

Summary:-
Karen leaves Ramsay Street, while Christina thinks Paul is ashamed of her. Jim faces a quandary over the sale of the guest house and Dorothy struggles to come to terms with an uncertain future when the school closure is announced.

Episode 1508
Network Ten: 28/08/1991
BBC: 25/08/1992
UK Gold: 12/08/1998

Summary:-
Felicity falls into Paul's trap. Jim travels to Perth and learns the shocking truth about Helen's husband. Christina has a surprise in store when Gaby and Caroline try to cheer her up.

Episode 1509
Network Ten: 29/08/1991
BBC: 26/08/1992
UK Gold: 13/08/1998

Summary:-
Toby is caught drinking at Melanie's engagement party. Josh suffers a nasty accident while working on his new surfboard and Joe receives a life-changing phone call.

Episode 1510
Network Ten: 30/08/1991
BBC: 27/08/1992
UK Gold: 14/08/1998

Summary:-
Josh steels himself for bad news, while Dorothy traces Louise Daniels in the hope of discovering the truth about Helen's marriage. Joe and Melanie decide to give their relationship another chance.

Episode 1511
Network Ten: 02/09/1991
BBC: 28/08/1992
UK Gold: 17/08/1998

Summary:-
Glen takes up Doug's offer of an apprenticeship, and Dorothy is invited on a television debate with the education minister. Caroline incurs Paul's wrath over a new business venture.

Episode 1512
Network Ten: 03/09/1991
BBC: 31/08/1992
UK Gold: 18/08/1998

Summary:-
Madge makes a major sacrifice for the sake of the school. Glen gives Joe romantic advice, and Madge clashes with Brenda over her babysitting methods. Melanie phones Joe in the dead of night.

Episode 1513
Network Ten: 04/09/1991
BBC: 01/09/1992
UK Gold: 19/08/1998

Summary:-
Joe and Melanie have the perfect vacation after admitting their true feelings for each other, while Brenda teaches Toby a lesson he won't forget in a hurry. Helen is stunned when she finally discovers the truth about her marriage.

Episode 1514
Network Ten: 05/09/1991
BBC: 02/09/1992
UK Gold: 20/08/1998

Summary:-
Helen's dreams of happiness are shattered by Michael's revelation. Paul has some ideas for a new investment on his birthday. Pam receives worrying news about one of her children, and Josh's blindness leads him into danger.

Episode 1515
Network Ten: 06/09/1991
BBC: 03/09/1992
UK Gold: 21/08/1998

Summary:-
Lucy makes a commitment to Josh, and Adam tells his parents about his plans for the future. Paul and Caroline get stuck out in the bitter cold after the vineyard trip.

Episode 1516
Network Ten: 09/09/1991
BBC: 04/09/1992
UK Gold: 24/08/1998

Summary:-
Things look grim for Caroline and Paul as they battle to survive. Pam attempts to persuade Brad to complete his education. Todd and Jim search for Paul in the bush.

Episode 1517
Network Ten: 10/09/1991
BBC: 07/09/1992
UK Gold: 25/08/1998

Summary:-
Paul settles his differences with Jim, Brenda's surprise visitor brings her a few headaches. Dorothy is persuaded to enter politics, and Michael Daniels has important news for Helen.

Episode 1518
Network Ten: 11/09/1991
BBC: 08/09/1992
UK Gold: 26/08/1998

Summary:-
Helen has a difficult decision to make after meeting Louise Daniels. Madge and Harold bid farewell to Ramsay Street and embark on their camping trip. Jim is offered work in Japan, but will he accept? Madame Zolga predicts more bad times ahead, and what is the real reason for Guy's sudden visit?

Episode 1519
Network Ten: 12/09/1991
BBC: 09/09/1992
UK Gold: 27/08/1998

Summary:-
Paul and Glen call a truce... but how long can it last. Josh comes clean to Lucy after his eyesight returns, and Joe tells Simon what really happened during the Dream Date holiday. Gaby blames Glen for ruining the opening night of the boutique.

Episode 1520
Network Ten: 13/09/1991
BBC: 10/09/1992
UK Gold: 28/08/1998

Written by John Upton
Directed by Steve Mann
Guest stars
Simon Hunter: Fredrick Whitlock
Policeman: Andrew Dalgleich
Painter: Larry Hunter-Stewart
Bouncer: Trained by Luke Hura

Summary:-
Melanie has to choose between Simon and Joe. Adam leaves Ramsay Street to be with Gemma, and Harold is suspected of being a drug-runner thanks to Joe and Doug's prank. Joe asks Melanie to marry him, and Madge's dream holiday turns into a nightmare.

Available on the Neighbours: The Iconic Episodes Volume 1 DVD collection.

Episode 1521
Network Ten: 16/09/1991
BBC: 11/09/1992
UK Gold: 31/08/1998

Written by Gavin Strawhan
Directed by Philip East
Guest stars
Felicity Brent: Rona McLeod
Police Officer: Peter Williams

Summary:-
The search for Harold intensifies with the sea rescue services brought in to help. Brenda's big mouth could prove disastrous for Dorothy, and Pam's fashion ideas for Brad don't meet with his approval.

Note: Adam Willis and Harold Bishop gone from regular cast list.
Thanks to Southern Peninsular Rescue Squad
Available on the Neighbours: The Iconic Episodes Volume 1 DVD collection.

Episode 1522
Network Ten: 17/09/1991
BBC: 14/09/1992
UK Gold: 01/09/1998

Summary:-
Helen breaks some bad news to the residents of Ramsay Street, and Brad attempts to rid himself of his unwanted jacket. Joe and Melanie worry about Toby, while Felicity Brent attempts to dash Dorothy's hopes of political success.

Episode 1523
Network Ten: 18/09/1991
BBC: 15/09/1992
UK Gold: 02/09/1998

Summary:-
The day of the council election arrives, but Dorothy is less than positive of a victory. Glen plays emotional games with Gaby, and Helen and Joe join Madge for Harold's memorial service. Jim is lulled into a false sense of hope by Glen and Paul.

Episode 1524
Network Ten: 19/09/1991
BBC: 16/09/1992
UK Gold: 03/09/1998

Summary:-
Dorothy finds out who told Felicity about her background, while Guy does his best to avoid an old flame. Todd and Josh think they know who the murderer is, and Paul is left fuming when Christina invites Glen round for dinner.

Episode 1525
Network Ten: 20/09/1991
BBC: 17/09/1992
UK Gold: 04/09/1998

Summary:-
Melanie suspects Toby has been stealing again, and Todd and Josh go to the police with new evidence in the case against Alec Brewster. Doug finds a substitute cook while Pam is working nights. Brenda is hoping for romance from a married man - does he feel the same way or is she heading for a fall?