Neighbours Episode Guide: 5676-5700

Episode 5676
Network Ten: 27/04/2009
Five: 29/06/2009

Written by Rene Zandveld
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Sunny Lee: Hany Lee
Cassandra Freedman: Tottie Goldsmith

Summary:-
Cass unwittingly puts lives in danger; Zeke and Sunny's mutiny leads Dan to discover the perfect play.

Episode 5677
Network Ten: 28/04/2009
Five: 30/06/2009

Written by Alix Beane
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Cassandra Freedman: Tottie Goldsmith
Dr Peggy Newton: Carolyn Bock

Summary:-
Declan's brush with death helps he and Rebecca re-evaluate their relationships with Paul and Bridget; Cass reveals a shocking secret about Donna's father; and Ty receives a life changing offer from Rachel.

Episode 5678
Network Ten: 29/04/2009
Five: 01/07/2009

Written by Jeff Truman
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Cassandra Freedman: Tottie Goldsmith
Sunny Lee: Hany Lee
Nurse Jodie Smith: Mary Annegeline

Summary:-
Donna's friends help make sure her mother leaves town; Zeke blows his Lost Boy cover to help Donna; and Declan asks Bridget to marry him.

Episode 5679
Network Ten: 30/04/2009
Five: 02/07/2009

Written by Jason Herbison
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Sunny Lee: Hany Lee
Female Student: Laura Speedy

Summary:-
Donna realises she's falling for Zeke - but is he more interested in Sunny? Bridget has second thoughts about Declan's marriage proposal; and Ty bids farewell to Ramsay Street.

Episode 5680
Network Ten: 01/05/2009
Five: 03/07/2009

Written by Megan Herbert
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Rebecca's family and friends notice her growing attraction to Paul; Lucas helps Elle to confront her claustrophobia; and Steph struggles with to come to terms with Toadie's play.

Episode 5681
Network Ten: 04/05/2009
Five: 06/07/2009

Written by Lesley Lewis
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Bridget freaks out at her baby shower; Rebecca goes public about her romance with Paul; and Lucas and Elle find intriguing secrets under number twenty-four.

Note: Ty Harper gone from regular cast list. Sunny Lee added to regular cast list.

Episode 5682
Network Ten: 05/05/2009
Five: 07/07/2009

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Marg Taylor-Smyth: Pixie Jones
Adrian Mahoney: Scott Terrill

Summary:-
Bridget's reluctance to marry Declan threatens their relationship; Elle and Lucas' investigation uncovers an intriguing family secret; Paul's concern for Declan shows Rebecca she can rely on him.

Thanks to Knox City Shopping Centre

Episode 5683
Network Ten: 06/05/2009
Five: 08/07/2009

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell
Marg Taylor-Smyth: Pixie Jones

Summary:-
The teens try to reconcile Bridget and Declan; Steph gets more than she bargained for when Greg comes home; and the trail goes cold on Elle and Lucas' mystery.

Episode 5684
Network Ten: 07/05/2009
Five: 09/07/2009

Written by Judith Colquhoun
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell

Summary:-
Steph struggles to tell Greg how she feels until Toadie forces her hand; and the sexual tension is high between Sunny and Zeke.

Episode 5685
Network Ten: 08/05/2009
Five: 10/07/2009

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Kyle Canning: Chris Milligan
Brad Lange: Dylan Hyne

Summary:-
Toadie and Steph fall out like never before; Karl and Susan wage war over the dishwasher; and Ringo returns to play for the dingoes.

Episode 5686
Network Ten: 11/05/2009
Five: 13/07/2009

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell
Kyle Canning: Christopher Milligan

Summary:-
Toadie is forced to come clean with Steph - will she ever forgive him? Sunny and Zeke find themselves in a compromising position.

Note: Katie Ramsay, Harry Ramsay and Sophie Ramsay added to regular cast list.

Episode 5687
Network Ten: 12/05/2009
Five: 14/07/2009

Written by Jane Allen
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson
Kyle Canning: Christopher Milligan

Summary:-
Sunny and Zeke are forced to confront their feelings, Ringo sinks to unforgivable lows to sabotage Donna's happiness, and Steph takes control of the situation with Toadie.

Episode 5688
Network Ten: 13/05/2009
Five: 15/07/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Professor Dean Naughton: Peter Bensley

Summary:-
Elle fears how Paul will react to the family secret, Zeke is frustrated by Sunny's mixed messages, and a possible reunion for Miranda and Steve is derailed by a visitor from the past.

Episode 5689
Network Ten: 14/05/2009
Five: 16/07/2009

Written by Ben Michael
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Professor Dean Naughton: Peter Bensley
Lollypop Man: Mark Goodrem

Summary:-
Elle fears Paul is returning to his dark side, Miranda is torn between Steve and an old flame.

Note: Lollypop Man didn't appear in the episode

Episode 5690
Network Ten: 15/05/2009
Five: 17/07/2009

Written by Scott Taylor
Directed by Jet Wilkinson
Guest stars
Professor Dean Naughton: Peter Bensley
Martha Jones: Shireen Morris
Diana: Bianca Trevillian

Summary:-
Steve is devastated by Miranda's revelation, Elle's worst nightmare coming true? And Toadie and Steph find a way to work together.

Note: First appearance of Ashleigh Brewer as Katie Ramsay

Episode 5691
Network Ten: 18/05/2009
Five: 20/07/2009

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Jill Ramsay: Perri Cummings
Nurse Jodie Smith: Mary Annegeline
Delivery Driver: Peter Jackson
Server: Erin Cody

Summary:-
Is Paul guilty of a hit and run death? Zeke and Sunny begin covert dating.

Music: 'Beg Your Pardon' Performed by Josh Pyke
First appearance of Will Moore as Harry Ramsay and Kaiya Jones as Sohpie Ramsay.

Episode 5692
Network Ten: 19/05/2009
Five: 21/07/2009

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Jill Ramsay: Perri Cummings
Det. Sgt. Michaela Morris: Jacqueline Brennan
Jennifer Warren: Nicole Scott
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson
Glen Mitchell: Damien Harrison

Summary:-
Paul's arrest threatens to tear apart the people he loves, and Sunny decides to take action to repair Donna and Ringo's relationship.

Episode 5693
Network Ten: 20/05/2009
Five: 22/07/2009

Written by Sarah Dollard
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Det. Sgt. Michaela Morris: Jacqueline Brennan
Jennifer Warren: Nicole Scott
Monica Laver: Janine Michaela Watson
Clynt Stanley: Ben Rose
Lou Carpenter: Tom Oliver (uncredited)

Summary:-
Paul incriminates himself and is charged with Jill's murder, Susan discovers that all is not well with the Ramsay kids, and dejected Donna finds a new role model in Steph.

Episode 5694
Network Ten: 21/05/2009
Five: 23/07/2009

Written by Graeme Farmer
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell

Summary:-
Steph's closeness with Lucas puts her romance with Greg in jeopardy; Susan and Dan try to rescue the lost Ramsays; and Donna warms to Ringo with Sunny's help.

Episode 5695
Network Ten: 22/05/2009
Five: 24/07/2009

Written by Rene Zandveld
Directed by Terry Shepherd
Guest stars
Greg Michaels: Nick Farnell
Nadia Vossi: Georgie Durham
Wilma Shay: Carolyn Masson
Lou Carpenter: Tom Oliver (uncredited)

Summary:-
Jealousy puts the final nail in Steph and Greg's relationship; a blast from the past brings some bad luck for Lou; and stuck in the middle, Bridget tries to reunite her parents.

Episode 5696
Network Ten: 25/05/2009
Five: 27/07/2009

Written by Sam Meikle
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Senior Detective Alec Skinner: Kevin Summers
Tim Collins: Ben Anderson

Summary:-
Paul is on the run and Rebecca's not talking; Bridget falls apart as Steve says he's leaving; and Karl goes to war on doggy-do.

Episode 5697
Network Ten: 26/05/2009
Five: 28/07/2009

Written by Sarah Dollard
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Senior Detective Alec Skinner: Kevin Summers
Jennifer Warren: Nicole Scott
Clynt Stanley: Ben Rose

Summary:-
Rebecca takes the fall for Paul; Elle's press campaign has unexpected results; Declan and Bridget find support in their friends; and Zeke puts his heart on the line.

Episode 5698
Network Ten: 27/05/2009
Five: 29/07/2009

Written by Alix Beane
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Senior Detective Alec Skinner: Kevin Summers

Summary:-
Donna stuns Sunny with an impulse kiss; Rebecca stands by her decision to protect Paul despite the cost; and in denial about her own problems, Libby overcompensates with caring for Steph.

Episode 5699
Network Ten: 28/05/2009
Five: 30/07/2009

Written by Ben Marshall
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Lou Carpenter: Tom Oliver (uncredited)

Summary:-
Steph stuns Libby with a startling proposal; Zeke is ready to kiss Sunny until he learns Donna got in first; and Katie, Will and Sophie find out what Ramsay Street means.

Episode 5700
Network Ten: 29/05/2009
Five: 31/07/2009

Written by Anthony Morris
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Rabbit Foot Man: Bruce Gleeson
Dot James: Jessica Carrady
Lou Carpenter: Tom Oliver (uncredited)

Summary:-
Steph's offer of surrogacy challenges Dan; Sunny's wounded pride covers her true feelings; and Katie relents and embraces help to save her family.