Neighbours Episode Guide: 2151-2175

Episode 2151
Network Ten: 16/05/1994
BBC: 10/02/1995
UK Gold: 29/01/2001

Written by Jason Daniel
Directed by Richard Jasek
Guest stars
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Kris Hyde: John Higginson
Khan Ozturk: Senol Mat
Heidi Becker: Kate Ingram
Bert Lazurus: Marcus Eyre
Photographer: Rod Catterall

Summary:-
Mark's foul mood worsens when he is accused of slander, while Rick cracks up after alienating himself from his concerned friends. Doug and Lou pull their first pints of home brew, and decide they have a case strong enough to overcome the council's objections to their beer-making operation.

Episode 2152
Network Ten: 17/05/1994
BBC: 13/02/1995
UK Gold: 30/01/2001

Written by Michael O'Rourke
Directed by Richard Jasek
Guest stars
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Jesse O'Connor: James Ryan

Summary:-
Hannah blunders badly while trying to spare Julie unnecessary embarrassment, and a love-struck Debbie hopes Makka will escort her to the ball. Rick's friends rally round to offer emotional support in his hour of need.

Episode 2153
Network Ten: 18/05/1994
BBC: 14/02/1995
UK Gold: 31/01/2001

Written by John Upton
Directed by Richard Jasek
Guest stars
Jesse O'Connor: James Ryan
Aaron O'Connor: Greg Stone
Les Bambridge: Ian Sprake
Gaylene Caffknot: Josephine Eberhard
Tiberio: Peter Ghin
Guest appearance by: Tony Bartuccio

Summary:-
Mark flies into a rage and quits his plum job at Lassiter's while Hannah and Jessie get into more trouble when they are caught kissing at the ball. Cheryl and Lou are forced to cancel their extravagant hot air balloon wedding, but come up with a equally alternative plan.

Episode 2154
Network Ten: 19/05/1994
BBC: 15/02/1995
UK Gold: 01/02/2001

Written by David Allen
Directed by Richard Jasek
Guest stars
Katerina Torelli: Josephine Mitchell
Kris Hyde: John Higginson

Summary:-
Mark pours out his woes to a sympathetic Katerina, while Gaby and Kris try to get away from the pressure of work. The rock band's rehearsals are disrupted by a succession of calamities.

Episode 2155
Network Ten: 20/05/1994
BBC: 16/02/1995
UK Gold: 02/02/2001

Written by Roger Moulton
Directed by Richard Jasek
Guest stars
Katerina Torelli: Josephine Mitchell
Jimmy Joyce: James Robertson

Summary:-
Annalise's absence leaves the impetuous Mark open to temptation. Danni and Michael are embarrassed to be caught in a compromising situation.

Episode 2156
Network Ten: 23/05/1994
BBC: 17/02/1995
UK Gold: 05/02/2001

Written by Karyn Noble
Directed by Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Katerina Torelli: Josephine Mitchell
Trixie: Bindi Edwards
Tammy: Caroline Smart
Tiberio: Peter Ghin
Kev: Brad Wade
Boris: Rainer Maier

Summary:-
Danni and Michael put on a show of defiance, and Brett turns to Rick for advice on dating. Mark risks Annalise's wrath by succumbing to Katerina's advances.

'Thanks to: Stages Night Club At The Manhattan'

Episode 2157
Network Ten: 24/05/1994
BBC: 20/02/1995
UK Gold: 06/02/2001

Written by Michael Joshua
Directed by Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Katerina Torelli: Josephine Mitchell
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Anne Teschendorff: Lois Collinder
Bar Person: Ian Beach

Summary:-
Annalise and Mark's relationship hangs in the balance and Brett tries to find an alternative treatment for ailing Helen.

Episode 2158
Network Ten: 25/05/1994
BBC: 21/02/1995
UK Gold: 07/02/2001

Written by Ray Kolle
Directed by Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Kris Hyde: John Higginson
Perry Spring: Roy Thompson
Carol: Moira Claux

Summary:-
Mark goes to visit his parents. Michael and Danni get on the wrong side of Philip, and Helen makes Debbie a gown.

Episode 2159
Network Ten: 26/05/1994
BBC: 22/02/1995
UK Gold: 08/02/2001

Written by Lyn Ogilvy
Directed by Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Kris Hyde: John Higginson
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Sally Gottlieb: Helen Rollinson
Bert Lazarus: Marcus Eyre
Karen: Dana Tenen

Summary:-
Mark is shattered by his mother's death, while Rick's ways get him into big trouble. Gaby chooses Kris for a special honour.

Episode 2160
Network Ten: 27/05/1994
BBC: 23/02/1995
UK Gold: 09/02/2001

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Grant Fenn
Guest stars
Mitty Petranis: Lena Fiszman
Waitress: Georgia Power
Clubber: Carson White
School Boy: Adam Mate
Officer MacKenzie: Androo Allen
Police Person: Colleen Ricci

Summary:-
Danni and Michael's behaviour causes fresh concern for Julie and Cheryl. Doug does his best to make amends with Pam.

'Thanks to: Stages Night Club At The Manhattan'

Episode 2161
Network Ten: 30/05/1994
BBC: 24/02/1995
UK Gold: 12/02/2001

Written by Lois Booton
Directed by Riccardo Pellezzeri
Guest stars
Kris Hyde: John Higginson
Officer MacKenzie: Androo Allen
Charlie: Anthony Breslin
Frances: Georgie Basey

Summary:-
Michael begins to fear for Danni's welfare, and Gaby discovers a sinister side to Kris's personality. Mark chooses to ignore his mother's last request.

'Thanks to: Stages Night Club At The Manhattan'

Episode 2162
Network Ten: 31/05/1994
BBC: 27/02/1995
UK Gold: 13/02/2001

Written by C.M. Covington
Directed by Riccardo Pellezzeri
Guest stars
Kris Hyde: John Higginson
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Anne Teschendorff: Lois Collinder

Summary:-
Gaby confronts Kris about the state of his marriage and their relationship, while Debbie makes a fool of herself trying to impress Makka at the Waterhole. Helen helps quell Hannah's nerves.

Note: First episode with shortened credits on BBC/UK Gold

Episode 2163
Network Ten: 01/06/1994
BBC: 28/02/1995
UK Gold: 14/02/2001

Written by Victoria Osborne
Directed by Riccardo Pellezzeri
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Carol: Moira Claux

Summary:-
Debbie refuses to believe Makka doesn't return her love. Annalise invites Dave to stay, and Doug devises a money-making scheme.

Episode 2164
Network Ten: 02/06/1994
BBC: 01/03/1995
UK Gold: 15/02/2001

Written by Helen MacWhirter
Directed by Riccardo Pellezzeri
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Anne Teschendorff: Lois Collinder
School Boy: Ben Wiles

Summary:-
Annalise gets a tempting job offer that would allow Mark to work at the cafe. Pam and Doug fall out during a shopping trip.

Episode 2165
Network Ten: 03/06/1994
BBC: 02/03/1995
UK Gold: 16/02/2001

Written by Piers Hobson
Directed by Riccardo Pellezzeri
Guest stars
Bert Lazarus: Marcus Eyre
Bianca Lazarus: Suzanne Brenchley

Summary:-
Despair gets the better of several Ramsay Street residents as Philip comes up with a drastic solution to the family's problems.

Episode 2166
Network Ten: 06/06/1994
BBC: 03/03/1995
UK Gold: 19/02/2001

Written by David Allen
Directed by Richard Sarell
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Anne Teschendorff: Lois Collinder
Rupert Sprod: Tobi Webster
Drinker: Steve Lane

Summary:-
Annalise annoys Rick by exercising her authority, and a confused Danni thinks twice about eloping with Michael. Cody grows increasingly concerned about the lovesick Debbie and confronts Makka about her condition.

Episode 2167
Network Ten: 07/06/1994
BBC: 06/03/1995
UK Gold: 20/02/2001

Written by Michael O'Rourke
Directed by Richard Sarell
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants

Summary:-
Dave offers Helen a herbal remedy for her ailments, and Rick's under-the-counter sales at the Waterhole land him in trouble with the new manager Annalise.

Episode 2168
Network Ten: 08/06/1994
BBC: 07/03/1995
UK Gold: 21/02/2001

Written by Serge Lazareff
Directed by Richard Sarell
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Dr Amelia Sung: Susan Tan
Kev: Brad Wade
Jemima Newman: Bernadette Lamaro
Police Person: Conrad Bishop
Emergency Nurse: Debra-Elise Campbell

Summary:-
Cheryl faces the awful prospect of losing her baby following the brawl, while Julie looks set to answer serious charges of assault and grievous bodily harm.

Episode 2169
Network Ten: 09/06/1994
BBC: 08/03/1995
UK Gold: 22/02/2001

Written by Jenny Lewis
Directed by Richard Sarell
Guest stars
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Drew Grover: Christopher Kirby

Summary:-
Makka spurns Debbie's romantic overtures, and Danni takes advantage of Cheryl's absence to try her hand at cooking the family meal. A face from the past turns up in Ramsay Street.

Episode 2170
Network Ten: 10/06/1994
BBC: 09/03/1995
UK Gold: 23/02/2001

Written by John Upton
Directed by Richard Sarell
Guest stars
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Drew Grover: Christopher Kirby

Summary:-
Cody's secret past finally catches up with her, and Makka springs a surprise announcement on Debbie. Parting proves to be such sweet sorrow for young lovers Danni and Michael, while Hannah's predictions appear to be coming true.

Episode 2171
Network Ten: 13/06/1994
BBC: 10/03/1995
UK Gold: 26/02/2001

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Alan Coleman
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris
Sam Kratz: Richard Grieve
Elliot Patterson: Jon Concannon
Builder: Brett Tucker

Summary:-
Makka is dumbfounded when his shocking revelation does nothing to deter Debbie, while Annalise excitedly contemplates publishing her poetry. Hannah causes mischief for her entire family.

Episode 2172
Network Ten: 14/06/1994
BBC: 13/03/1995
UK Gold: 27/02/2001

Written by Michael Joshua
Directed by Alan Coleman
Guest stars
Sam Kratz: Richard Grieve
Drew Grover: Christopher Kirby
Karl: Luke Ingham
Karyn: Louise McClatchy
Kristy: Jodi Haigh
D.O.N. Haffner: Gillian Savage
Shelby: Louisa Graham

Summary:-
Rick frets over Cody's conduct with Drew - but still finds time to master the art of mixing cocktails.

Episode 2173
Network Ten: 15/06/1994
BBC: 14/03/1995
UK Gold: 28/02/2001

Written by Roger Moulton
Directed by Alan Coleman
Guest stars
Drew Grover: Christopher Kirby
Vikram Chatterji: Nigel Rodrigues

Summary:-
Danni and Debbie fail to get dates for the Debutante Ball, and fear they'll both end up as wallflowers. Drew makes clear why he and Cody are an item again.

Episode 2174
Network Ten: 16/06/1994
BBC: 15/03/1995
UK Gold: 01/03/2001

Written by Wayne Doyle
Directed by Alan Coleman
Guest stars
Anne Teschendorff: Lois Collinder
Packo: Verity McIntyre
Stonefish: Anthony Engleman
Sassy: Defah Dattner

Summary:-
Debbie is pushed to breaking point by malicious taunts at school, and the Motor Mammas nervously prepare for their first stab at stardom.

Episode 2175
Network Ten: 17/06/1994
BBC: 16/03/1995
UK Gold: 02/03/2001

Written by Karyn Noble
Directed by Alan Coleman
Guest stars
Dave Gottlieb: Ivar Kants
Andrew MacKenzie: John Morris

Summary:-
Julie discovers the reason for Debbie's collapse, while Dave and Helen come up with an inspired idea for the cover of Annalise's poetry collection.