Neighbours Episode Guide: 4976-5000

Episode 4976
Network Ten: 29/05/2006
BBC: 21/08/2006
UK Gold: 25/03/2008

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Caremella Cammeniti: Natalie Blair
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy

A Card Daze Night
Summary:-
Susan is frightened to realize she might be falling for Karl again. With his P.I. career at a standstill, Connor desperately needs new direction. Unaware of his fibs, ruthless Mishka coaches Lou in card sharping.

Episode 4977
Network Ten: 30/05/2006
BBC: 22/08/2006
UK Gold: 25/03/2008

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Robert/Cameron Robinson: Adam Hunter
Caremella Cammeniti: Natalie Blair
Jenny McKenna: Carrie Barr
Sister Mary Ignatius: Sue Broberg

Symmetry For The Devil
Summary:-
Connor uncovers the real Cameron - and seals his own doom. Carmella commits her life to God. Karl has to choose between Jenny and Erinsborough. Sky can't quite keep her inner-artist at bay. Elle uses Paul to help her reach her sales target.

Episode 4978
Network Ten: 31/05/2006
BBC: 23/08/2006
UK Gold: 26/03/2008

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Robert/Cameron Robinson: Adam Hunter
Kim Timmins: Brett Swain
Angie Rebecchi: Lesley Baker
Big Kev Rebecchi: Don Bridges
Sister Josephine: Joanne Davis
Robert/Cameron Double: Richard Swanson
Miss Nova: Lauren Lourdes
Grant Freedman: Adam Wells

Every Which Way But Bruce
Summary:-
Izzy gets a frightening glimpse of the real Robert - but Paul refuses to see the danger. Janelle's dream re-wedding looks like being derailed by bucks party madness. Susan re-thinks her feelings for Karl. Stingray fights the urge to drink.

Episode 4979
Network Ten: 01/06/2006
BBC: 24/08/2006
UK Gold: 26/03/2008

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Kim Timmins: Brett Swain
Angie Rebecchi: Lesley Baker
Big Kev Rebecchi: Don Bridges
Snr. Sgt. Allan Steiger: Joe Clements
Doreen Chatterly: Marita Wilcox

Run For Your Wife
Summary:-
The long arm of the law collars Kim at the nuptials. Max launches a tirade against Boyd's would be in-laws. Stingray thanks Rachel for her brave efforts to save the day.

Block reference: Steiger says "We're gonna need back up. Call car 996."

Episode 4980
Network Ten: 02/06/2006
BBC: 25/08/2006
UK Gold: 27/03/2008

Written by Scott Taylor
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Garrett Burns: Sebastian Gregory

Fool's Russian In
Summary:-
Max threatens to throw Boyd out if he doesn't abandon the wedding plans. Susan convinces Rachel to give her date a fair chance. Mishka sets Harold in her sightes in order to punish Lou. Ned and Karl have another bite at fame's cherry.

Episode 4981
Network Ten: 05/06/2006
BBC: 28/08/2006
UK Gold: 27/03/2008

Written by Drew Proffitt
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Snr. Sgt. Allan Steiger: Joe Clements
Deidre McNair: Phillippa Adegemis
Letitia McNair: Shelley Krape

Sing A Song Of Sick Pants
Summary:-
Janelle sacrifices herself for Dylan. Boyd and Janae defy their parents and go it alone. Lyn wonders whether Paul has placed her in his romantic sites - and she is not opposed to it!

Episode 4982
Network Ten: 06/06/2006
BBC: 29/08/2006
UK Gold: 28/03/2008

Written by Ben Marshall
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Cameron/Robert Robinson: Adam Hunter
Cameron/Robert Double: Richard Swanson
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman

Wham Bam Thank You Cam
Summary:-
Robert plants a bomb on Elle's car. Cameron wakes up from his coma. Izzy uncovers the recorded conversations Robert re-edited. Janae and Boyd settle in at Number Thirty, and Toadie is more than happy to exploit them.

Episode 4983
Network Ten: 07/06/2006
BBC: 30/08/2006
UK Gold: 28/03/2008

Written by Chris Hollow
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Cameron/Robert Robinson: Adam Hunter
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor

Can't Get You Out Of My Bed
Summary:-
Cameron is framed for his brother's crimes. Toadie is shocked by Susan's overprotective attitude to Katya. Paul reveals to Harold that his son destroyed Harold's happiness.

Episode 4984
Network Ten: 08/06/2006
BBC: 31/08/2006
UK Gold: 29/03/2008

Written by Michael O'Rourke
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Garrett Burns: Sebastian Gregory
Mikhail Irtenev: Christopher Billy

Yawn Of The Dead
Summary:-
Bree's anger at Kim revives her desire to search for her biological family. Stingray finds it impossible to stay out of Rachel's life. Mishka urges Sky to fight for Dylan. Mishka and Lou brew up a new scheme, literally. Inventor Steph gets a big head.

Block reference: Lou and Mishka's vodka is called 'OLD 997'

Episode 4985
Network Ten: 09/06/2006
BBC: 01/09/2006
UK Gold: 31/03/2008

Written by David Hannam
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Garrett Burns: Sebastian Gregory
Topher Gray: Ben Schumann

Fly Me To The Moonshine
Summary:-
Mishka suggests Sky is pregnant. Stingray and Rachel vow to pursue their love in secret. Lyn meddles in affairs between Susan and Karl. Harold springs Lou and Mishka drinking cleaning fluid.

Episode 4986
Network Ten: 12/06/2006
BBC: 04/09/2006
UK Gold: 31/03/2008

Written by Sacha Hamilton
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Mikhail Irtenev: Christopher Billy
Dr. Veronica Olenski: Caroline Lloyd
Spider Exley: Jim Koutsoukos

Teenage Mutant Ninja Hurdles
Summary:-
Sky refuses to accept her life-changing news. Stingray and Rachel hatch a plan to put Susan off the scent. Lou is an unwitting hero when the house is burgled. Shameless Toadie happily exploits his house guests.

Episode 4987
Network Ten: 13/06/2006
BBC: 05/09/2006
UK Gold: 01/04/2008

Written by Helen MacWhirter
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Robert/Cameron Robinson: Adam Hunter

Gentlemen Prefer Blogs
Summary:-
Paul's ex-wife Gail arrives and immediately goes head to head with Izzy. Unable to tell Dylan her news, Sky feels more alone than ever. Janae becomes a weblog star in order to purge her domestic horrors.

Episode 4988
Network Ten: 14/06/2006
BBC: 06/09/2006
UK Gold: 01/04/2008

Written by Ray Kolle
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Robert Robinson: Adam Hunter

You Can't Hop The Music
Summary:-
Robert 'wakes up' to continue his evil plans. Izzy unwittingly draws Paul back to his ex-wife. Ned begins to feel Lyn is neglecting Oscar. Karl's role in the Noodles takes on a marsupial bent.

Episode 4989
Network Ten: 15/06/2006
BBC: 07/09/2006
UK Gold: 02/04/2008

Written by Graham Hartley
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Sen. Sgt. Allan Steiger: Joe Clements
Ed Bear: Eddie Baroo

Kangaroo Court
Summary:-
Katya surprises Toadie with a kiss. Bree reaches breaking point when Janelle over-celebrates a court win. Susan and Jenny are annoyed with Karl for very different reasons.

Block reference: The address of Bree's real parents is 998 Seastrand Street

Episode 4990
Network Ten: 16/06/2006
BBC: 08/09/2006
UK Gold: 02/04/2008

Written by Judith Colquhoun
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Justine Spensley: Alexis Porter
Julia Perry: Emily Evans
Jane Tulloch: Barbara Burder
Process Server: Robert Urban

You Make Me Feel Brand Noodle
Summary:-
Zeke is afraid that Susan and Karl's fight is hiding their real romantic intentions. Bree's search for her real parents takes a shocking twist. Ned has a new admirer. Rachel and Stingray's romance finds an unlikely ally.

Episode 4991
Network Ten: 19/06/2006
BBC: 11/09/2006
UK Gold: 03/04/2008

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Kerry Bishop: Linda Hartley-Clark
Receptionist: LesleyJayne Colston

My Big Fat Bleak Wedding
Summary:-
Sky looks to her long dead mother for advice. Dylan and Elle become more than friends. Sky finally tells Dylan the life changing news. Boyd and Janae hand out formal invitations to their dream wedding.

New opening titles. Note: Kerry Bishop was actually in episode 4992.

Episode 4992
Network Ten: 20/06/2006
BBC: 12/09/2006
UK Gold: 03/04/2008

Written by Piet Collins
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Robert Robinson: Adam Hunter
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Receptionist: uncredited

Maybe Baby
Summary:-
Stingray is too scared to tell Dylan that he may also be the father of Sky's baby. Robert returns from hospital to finish what he started. Rachel and Stingray spend a night hiding out together.

Block reference: Rachel's cake for Stingray has the title of his movie as "999 Zombie Killers"

Episode 4993
Network Ten: 21/06/2006
BBC: 13/09/2006
UK Gold: 04/04/2008

Written by Anthony Morris
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Robert/Cameron Robinson: Adam Hunter
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke

Aye, There's The Rob
Summary:-
Katya believes that the wrong twin is in gaol. Paul and Gail's old attraction boils over. Susan covers her feelings for Karl with outlandish criticisms. Max is confused by Steph's body issues. Ned and Lyn clash over Oscar.

Episode 4994
Network Ten: 22/06/2006
BBC: 14/09/2006
UK Gold: 04/04/2008

Written by Jenny Lewis
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Ned Parker: Daniel O'Connor
Tom Kennedy: Bob Hornery
Justine Spensley: Alexis Porter
Marty Sline: Justin Hosking

Strife Up The Band
Summary:-
Karl receives frightening news about his father. Hard-hearted Toadie rules out helping Janelle with her writ - even when she pathetically begs. Steph confesses her body issues to Max.

Episode 4995
Network Ten: 23/06/2006
BBC: 15/09/2006
UK Gold: 05/04/2008

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Tom Kennedy: Bob Hornery

Fangs For The Memories
Summary:-
Susan supports Karl in his hour of need, but will she be able to keep her feelings for him in check? Karl is forced to make a heartbreaking decision for his Dad. Zeke resents Susan's link to Karl as he marks Alex's birthday.

Episode 4996
Network Ten: 26/06/2006
BBC: 18/09/2006
UK Gold: 07/04/2008

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Josh Nelson: Glen Hancox
Jenny McKenna: Carrie Barr

Some Day My Pinch Will Come
Summary:-
Karl and Susan wonder what to do after their passionate clinch. Ned suspects Lyn and Paul are more than just business partners. Zeke resorts to extreme measures to stop himself telling Susan the truth about Rachel.

Note: Ned Parker now in permanent cast.

Episode 4997
Network Ten: 27/06/2006
BBC: 19/09/2006
UK Gold: 07/04/2008

Written by Martin McKenna
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Rachel Kinski: Caitlin Stasey
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy

Grandpapa Don't Preach
Summary:-
Sky endures the wrath of Harold when he discovers her condition. Karl and Susan begin a secret affair - just like Rachel and Stingray. Harold is furious to find Mishka and Lou still knee deep in Vodka.

Episode 4998
Network Ten: 28/06/2006
BBC: 20/09/2006
UK Gold: 08/04/2008

Written by Drew Tingwell
Directed by Ryan Eckersley
Guest stars
Mishka Schneiderova: Deborah Kennedy
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Summer Hoyland: Marisa Siketa
Rory Grainger: Justin Kennedy

The Last Time I Wore Paris
Summary:-
With everyone against them except Summer, Boyd and Janae decide to elope. Sky learns Elle and Dylan are a couple and tries to offer him 'options' on fatherhood. Heartbroken Bree decides on an image change.

Episode 4999
Network Ten: 29/06/2006
BBC: 21/09/2006
UK Gold: 08/04/2008

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Summer Hoyland: Marisa Siketa
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke
Robert/Cameron Robinson: Adam Hunter
Sarah Green: Brenda McKinty
Mrs. McVeigh: Merron Cullum
Mr. Clugson: Brian Cullum
Robert/Cameron Double: Richard Swanson

Null And Boyd
Summary:-
Boyd and Janae's special day is marred by family conflict. Robert torments his brother by revealing his dreadful plans for Paul. Izzy confronts Paul over his feelings for Gail. Bree shares her pain with Janelle. The jig is up for Toadie.

Block reference: The celebrant tells Boyd and Janae it is the 1000th wedding she has conducted

Episode 5000
Network Ten: 30/06/2006
BBC: 22/09/2006
UK Gold: 09/04/2008

Written by Linda Stainton
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Gail Robinson: Fiona Corke
Elle Robinson: Pippa Black
Robert Robinson: Adam Hunter
Katya Kinski: Dichen Lachman
Zeke Kinski: Matthew Werkmeister
Justine Spensley: Alexis Porter

Five Thousand And Counting
Summary:-
Robert traps Paul in an abandoned mineshaft. Katya's determined doubts cause the Robinson women to confront Robert. Harold lets the cat out of the bag to Janelle about Sky and Dylan's baby. Zeke grows suspicious of Karl and Susan's relationship.