Neighbours Episode Guide: 5751-5775

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.

Episode 5760
Network Ten: 21/08/2009
Five: 23/10/2009

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Gary Conway
Guest stars
Bryce Maguire: Tom Webb
Coby Phelps: David Grant
Interpreter: Daniel Hately

Summary:-
Callum tries to heal his relationship with Toadie; and will Rebecca and Paul's wedding come unstuck before it's begun?

Episode 5761
Network Ten: 24/08/2009
Five: 26/10/2009

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha

Summary:-
Will Paul and Rebecca's wedding run to plan?

India Napier: Alia & Gabriella De Vercelli

Episode 5762
Network Ten: 25/08/2009
Five: 27/10/2009

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey

Summary:-
Paul is faced with Lyn's real reason for returning to Erinsborough; and Toadie is confused by Sonya's mixed messages.

Episode 5763
Network Ten: 26/08/2009
Five: 28/10/2009

Written by Ben Marshall
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Student: Amy Bryans

Summary:-
Sunny's secret fear wrecks her friendship with Donna; Rebecca and Paul unite against Lyn; and Declan deals with school without Bridget.

Episode 5764
Network Ten: 27/08/2009
Five: 29/10/2009

Written by Perri Cummings
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Melissa Evans: Kaela Hilton

Summary:-
Karl discovers Zeke's growing anxiety; Kate struggles to keep her love of dancing a secret.

Episode 5765
Network Ten: 28/08/2009
Five: 30/10/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
James Linden: Tim Ross

Summary:-
Karl and Harry help Zeke face his demons; Ringo and Declan tackle a mysterious stranger; and Dan forces warring Ben and Callum to work together.

Episode 5766
Network Ten: 31/08/2009
Five: 02/11/2009

Written by Stuart Page
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
James Linden: Tim Ross
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey

Summary:-
Donna's thrilled to meet her half-brother but Ringo isn't as welcoming; and Toadie and Elle suspect that Lucas and Sonya are having an affair.

Note: First episode with 'This Week' preview at the start, 'Previously' recap moved to after the opening titles and 'Tomorrow on Neighbours' preview at the end.

Episode 5767
Network Ten: 01/09/2009
Five: 03/11/2009

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
James Linden: Tim Ross
Kyle Canning: Christopher Milligan
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Ringo decides to support Donna's relationship with James - on one condition though; Harry unwittingly threatens Kate's Deb plans; and Declan neglects his studies.

Note: Jumilla Chandra didn't appear in the episode.

Episode 5768
Network Ten: 02/09/2009
Five: 04/11/2009

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Lyn pushes Rebecca and Paul to their limits; Declan struggles with his studies; and Kate shuts down her dance dreams.

Note: Jumilla Chandra didn't appear in the episode.

Episode 5769
Network Ten: 03/09/2009
Five: 05/11/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha

Summary:-
Karl and Susan tackle Sunny and Zeke's growing romance; and Rebecca and Lyn's feud heats up - how far will Paul go to protect the woman he loves?

Episode 5770
Network Ten: 04/09/2009
Five: 06/11/2009

Written by Anthony Morris
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
James Linden: Tim Ross
Teenage Girl: Amy Bryans
Choreographer: Karen 'Kae' Dizon

Summary:-
Donna's determination to connect with James leads her to a desperate act; Ben and Callum make a big deal out of fathers' day; and Steph discovers her mum has been untruthful.

Episode 5771
Network Ten: 07/09/2009
Five: 09/11/2009

Written by Jane Allen
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
James Linden: Tim Ross
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey

Summary:-
Elle discovers Donna has betrayed her; Kate struggles to cope with Harry; and Toadie rejects Lucas' peace offering.

Episode 5772
Network Ten: 08/09/2009
Five: 10/11/2009

Written by David Hannam
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Melissa Evans: Kaela Hilton
Lauren Gateley: Kelly Aykers
As Himself: Jason Coleman
Special Guest Appearance By: Lily Allen

Summary:-
Kate learns the truth about Harry and is confronted by one of her own; and Zeke struggles to deal with Dr. Karl at pirate.net.

Episode 5773
Network Ten: 09/09/2009
Five: 11/11/2009

Written by Stuart Gaunt
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
'Hot' Rod Falzon: Michael Carman
Melissa Evans: Kaela Hilton
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey

Summary:-
Karl takes over Zeke's radio shift; Steph's patience and managerial skills are tested by a customer; and Toadie and Elle discover the truth about Lucas and Sonya.

Episode 5774
Network Ten: 10/09/2009
Five: 12/11/2009

Written by Michaeley O'Brien
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
James Linden: Tim Ross
'Hot' Rod Falzon: Michael Carman

Summary:-
Steph proves her management potential in an unusual manner; Lyn returns; and will Elle and Lucas get back together?

Episode 5775
Network Ten: 11/09/2009
Five: 13/11/2009

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Catherine Roden
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha

Summary:-
Donna struggles to cope as the full impact of James' betrayal starts to sink in; and Susan is forced to come to terms with her fear of getting behind the wheel of a car again.