Neighbours Episode Guide: 5851-5875

Episode 5851
Network Ten: 01/02/2010
Five: 22/03/2010

Written by Philippa Burne
Directed by Adrian Holmes
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Scott 'Griffo' Griffin: Eamonn George
Griffo's Mate #1: Ben Williams
Griffo's Mate #2: Basil Sikiotis

Summary:-
Donna and Andrew's secret is under threat; Lyn finds a new way to rile Rebecca; and Kate and Declan continue to dance around their growing attraction.

Lou Carpenter gone from main cast list

Episode 5852
Network Ten: 02/02/2010
Five: 23/03/2010

Written by Pete McTighe
Directed by Adrian Holmes
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Scott 'Griffo' Griffin: Eamonn George
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Special Guest Appearance By: Guy Grossi

Summary:-
Kitchen wars heat up between Lyn and Rebecca - who will celebrity judge Guy Grossi anoint as the winner? Time is running out for Donna - will her secret be exposed?

Episode 5853
Network Ten: 03/02/2010
Five: 24/03/2010

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Adrian Holmes
Guest stars
none

Summary:-
Ringo makes a life-changing decision; and Susan becomes suspicious of the 'new' Libby.

Episode 5854
Network Ten: 04/02/2010
Five: 25/03/2010

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Adrian Holmes
Guest stars
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Dean Harman: Cameron Heine
Nerdy School Kid: Thomas Vlamis
Dean's Mate #1: Raffiel Costabile
Dean's Mate #2: James Larkin
Best Friend #1: Daisy Molyneux
Best Friend #2: Tamara Kennedy-Harris

Summary:-
Donna and Libby are both spiralling out of control; and Sophie is crushed when Callum chooses popularity over friendship.

Episode 5855
Network Ten: 05/02/2010
Five: 26/03/2010

Written by Perri Cummings
Directed by Adrian Holmes
Guest stars
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Dr. Peggy Newton: Carolyn Bock
Candace Carey: Sheona Urquhart
Terry Kearney: Peter Moon

Summary:-
Susan helps Libby to realise she isn't coping; the teens try to come to terms with the loss of their friends; and with Declan's support, will Kate triumph?

Special thanks to Ministry of Dance

Episode 5856
Network Ten: 08/02/2010
Five: 29/03/2010

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Candace Carey: Sheona Urquhart
Terry Kearney: Peter Moon
Macca: John Kim
Kid: Gianluca Toscana

Summary:-
With her family's future on the line, Kate battles injury to achieve her dance career; and Andrew tries to make amends with Harry.

Ringo Brown gone from main cast list

Episode 5857
Network Ten: 09/02/2010
Five: 30/03/2010

Written by Meaghan Rodriguez
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Candace Carey: Sheona Urquhart
Terry Kearney: Peter Moon
Magistrate Paul O'Regan: Mark Mitchell
Phillip Green: Mario Setyana
Rich Messing: Rhys Hamlyn
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Officer Moore: Andrew Conelli
Clerk: Paul Hogan
Police Officer: Michael Pastore

Summary:-
Zeke takes a stand in court; and Kate realises her dream is someone else's nightmare.

Episode 5858
Network Ten: 10/02/2010
Five: 31/03/2010

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Magistrate Paul O'Regan: Mark Mitchell
Phillip Green: Mario Setyana
Melissa Evans: Kaela Hilton
Dean Harman: Cameron Heine
Milton Fillmore: Tristan Burns
Will McKinley: Brodie Shaw
Leigh Drysdale: Bessie Kay
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Clerk: Paul Hogan

Summary:-
Zeke's activism puts his work at Piratenet in jeopardy; and at school, the tables are turned - will Sophie save Callum from humiliation?

Episode 5859
Network Ten: 11/02/2010
Five: 01/04/2010

Written by Anthony Morris
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Adam Miller: Jye O'Toole

Summary:-
Paul's business empire is under threat; and who is the mysterious stranger?

First appearance of Jordy Lucas as Summer Hoyland (added to main cast list)

Episode 5860
Network Ten: 12/02/2010
Five: 02/04/2010

Written by John Hanlon
Directed by Chris Adshead
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha

Summary:-
Rebecca and Paul clash over his latest venture; Harry and Andrew are rattled by the new arrival; and Libby gives troubled Steph an ultimatum.

Episode 5861
Network Ten: 15/02/2010
Five: 05/04/2010

Written by Emma J. Steele
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha

Summary:-
Steph and Toadie shock their loved ones by claiming they've rekindled their love; and knowing how hurt Kate is by Donna's disappearance, Declan has a plan to reunite the friends.

Jovita O'Shaughnessy won the award for 'Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial' for this episode at the 2010 Australian Directors' Guild Awards

Episode 5862
Network Ten: 16/02/2010
Five: 06/04/2010

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Dale "Macca" McGregor: John Kim
Lisa Devine: Sophie Tilson

Summary:-
Lucas' rage about Steph and Toadie reaches boiling point; and Summer proves she can handle Erinsborough High.

Episode 5863
Network Ten: 17/02/2010
Five: 07/04/2010

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Constable Simone Page: Laura Hill

Summary:-
Lucas faces charges for criminal damage, while Toadie sacrifices his romantic future for his best friend; Declan embraces his feminine side to bond with his daughter; and Donna returns to face the music.

Episode 5864
Network Ten: 18/02/2010
Five: 08/04/2010

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Scott "Griffo" Griffin: Eamonn George
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Tim Ford: Steve Simmons
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Toadie struggles to explain his actions to Callum; Donna begins to rebuild her life; and will Harry overcome his fears and make the team?

Episode 5865
Network Ten: 19/02/2010
Five: 09/04/2010

Written by Rene Zandveld
Directed by Jovita O'Shaughnessy
Guest stars
Tim Ford: Steve Simmons
Scott 'Griffo' Griffin: Eamonn George
Melissa Evans: Kaela Hilton
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Zeke pays the price when he deals with Paul; Harry makes the team but his problems are far from over; and Donna realises she needs to find a way to deal with Andrew.

Episode 5866
Network Ten: 22/02/2010
Five: 12/04/2010

Written by Sam Meikle
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne
Special Guest Appearance by: Kate Ceberano

Summary:-
Kate turns 18, but will Declan be able to stop the day from turning into a disaster? Zeke finds an unusual way to reconcile broadcasting and credibility.

Episode 5867
Network Ten: 23/02/2010
Five: 13/04/2010

Written by Lesley Lewis
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Roz Challis: Janet Watson Kruse

Summary:-
In the cold light of day, Kate doubts Declan's feelings for her; Toadie and Steph struggle to keep up appearances.

Episode 5868
Network Ten: 24/02/2010
Five: 14/04/2010

Written by Ben Michael
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Magistrate Paul O'Regan: Mark Mitchell

Summary:-
Lucas refuses to accept help to save himself; Declan gives Kate a crazy birthday celebration.

Episode 5869
Network Ten: 25/02/2010
Five: 15/04/2010

Written by David Hannam
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Chris Pappas: James Mason
Adam Miller: Jye O'Toole
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Summer declares war on Andrew Robinson; Lucas is buoyed by his relationship with Ben until Toadie interferes.

Episode 5870
Network Ten: 26/02/2010
Five: 16/04/2010

Written by Elizabeth Packett
Directed by Tony Osicka
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Chris Pappas: James Mason
Mia Zannis: Alicia Bonaddio
Matthew Blade: Simon McSweeney

Summary:-
Zeke runs into an old flame; Summer gives Andrew a taste of his own medicine; and Libby returns to work.

Thanks to Parkswide Nursery

Episode 5871
Network Ten: 01/03/2010
Five: 19/04/2010

Written by Stuart Page
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Mia Zannis: Alicia Bonaddio
Leigh Drysdale: Bessie Kay

Summary:-
Harry, Summer and Andrew bond over detention; and Zeke fights to have Karl accept Mia.

Episode 5872
Network Ten: 02/03/2010
Five: 20/04/2010

Written by Sarah Mayberry
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Mia Zannis: Alicia Bonaddio
Detective Alec Skinner: Kevin Summers
Bryan Hely: Damien Birmingham

Summary:-
Will Zeke be lured into Mia's trap? Will Harry sacrifice his chances with Summer to help Andrew?

Episode 5873
Network Ten: 03/03/2010
Five: 21/04/2010

Written by Chris Corbett
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Lucas finds a way to take revenge against Toadie; Kate navigates her first day at Uni... and the 'boyfriend' word; and Donna finds herself the odd one out amongst her friends.

Episode 5874
Network Ten: 04/03/2010
Five: 22/04/2010

Written by Peter Dick
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Lyn Scully: Janet Andrewartha
Sonya Mitchell: Eve Morey
Dean Harman: Cameron Heine
Milton Fillmore: Tristan Burns
Will McKinley: Brodie Shaw

Summary:-
Toadie and Steph cover their hurt from each other; and Sophie takes dramatic measures to protect herself and Callum from Dean's bullying.

Episode 5875
Network Ten: 05/03/2010
Five: 23/04/2010

Written by Katrina Foster
Directed by Jonathon Dutton
Guest stars
Andrea Weisberger: Elizabeth Friels
Saffron Jankiewicz: Shanyn Asmar
Sarah Aquino: Madeleine Vizard
Jumilla Chandra: Alysia Abeyratne

Summary:-
Donna struggles to prove herself and stay afloat at university; and Steph saves her relationship with Libby and finds strength through Toadie.