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Episode 839
Network Ten: 20/10/1988
BBC: 30/01/1990
UK Gold: 18/01/1996

Summary:-
John has a buck's party and Mrs. Mangel has a hen party, at which Helen, Madge and Jane recall past events. Mrs Mangel's memory starts to play tricks, while Mike suspects one of his students is suffering domestic violence.

Episode 840
Network Ten: 21/10/1988
BBC: 31/01/1990
UK Gold: 19/01/1996

Summary:-
Mrs Mangel gets married - but the day is not without hitches. Mike tries to find out more about Jessie by offering to tutor her. Jessie accepts the offer.

Episode 841
Network Ten: 24/10/1988
BBC: 01/02/1990
UK Gold: 22/01/1996

Summary:-
Mrs. Mangel finally marries John Worthington. Joe gets the last word at the wedding reception, while Jim and Beverly attempt to sort out their problems.
Scene from episode 841

Episode 842
Network Ten: 25/10/1988
BBC: 02/02/1990
UK Gold: 23/01/1996

Summary:-
The newlyweds finally leave Ramsay Street, and Beverly hypnotises Madge to help her sleep. Todd doesn't want to move back into the Robinson house.

Episode 843
Network Ten: 26/10/1988
BBC: 05/02/1990
UK Gold: 24/01/1996

Summary:-
Mike confronts Jessie's parents over their treatment of her. Bronwyn gets a cool reception from Henry. Sharon cheats to help Nick pass his maths exam.

Episode 844
Network Ten: 27/10/1988
BBC: 06/02/1990
UK Gold: 25/01/1996

Summary:-
Mike finds out about Sharon's cheating, and she is suspended. Jim learns that his mother is dying, and he and Paul fly to Washington.

Note: Last ever episode shown on SAT-1 Germany.


Episode 845
Network Ten: 28/10/1988
BBC: 07/02/1990
UK Gold: 26/01/1996

Summary:-
Todd feels sorry for himself, while Jane and Joe find housekeeping in Mrs Mangel's absence more difficult than expected. Jamie falls in the swimming pool, and Todd gets the blame after Bronwyn rescues the baby. Joe decides to refurbish the Mangel house.

Episode 846
Network Ten: 31/10/1988
BBC: 08/02/1990
UK Gold: 29/01/1996

Guest stars include
Skinner: Matt Stevenson

Summary:-
Todd runs away and meets Skinner - a bad influence. Joe moves his own furniture into the Mangel house.

Episode 847
Network Ten: 01/11/1988
BBC: 09/02/1990
UK Gold: 30/01/1996

Summary:-
Todd rings Katie to let her know that he's OK. Harold and Madge dance. Malcolm tells Des that he's sold his house.

Episode 848
Network Ten: 02/11/1988
BBC: 12/02/1990
UK Gold: 31/01/1996

Summary:-
Joe leaves Des and Harold in an awkward situation, and Jessie falls in love with Mike. Harold accuses Joe of using stolen materials in the coffee shop renovations. Bouncer drinks Joe's beer!

Episode 849
Network Ten: 03/11/1988
BBC: 13/02/1990
UK Gold: 01/02/1996

Summary:-
Mike's career is threatened when Mr. Muir catches him in a compromising encounter with a student. Jane has a go at Des and Harold over Joe, while Bronwyn tries to attract Henry's attentions but he says he's not interested in her.

Episode 850
Network Ten: 04/11/1988
BBC: 14/02/1990
UK Gold: 02/02/1996

Summary:-
Henry ruins Bronwyn's attempt to arrange an intimate evening by inviting Joe and Jane to join them. Nick hears some news about Todd, and Henry has an accident. Bronwyn finally tells Henry that she loves him, and Henry is ecstatic! Mike is sacked as a teacher and Jessie is sent away.

Episode 851
Network Ten: 07/11/1988
BBC: 15/02/1990
UK Gold: 05/02/1996

Summary:-
Bronwyn and Henry admit the strength of their mutual attraction, and Des is startled to meet his father's girlfriend. Jane produces Joe's receipts.

Episode 852
Network Ten: 08/11/1988
BBC: 16/02/1990
UK Gold: 06/02/1996

Summary:-
Todd gets deeper into trouble with Skinner, and Mike surprises his friends with an unexpected decision. Harold apologises to Joe. Nick spots Todd, who is planning a burglary with Skinner. Beverly becomes worried about Helen's health.

Episode 853
Network Ten: 09/11/1988
BBC: 19/02/1990
UK Gold: 07/02/1996

Summary:-
Malcolm hurts his knee. Todd and Skinner go to rob a factory, but Nick follows them and is caught.

Episode 854
Network Ten: 10/11/1988
BBC: 20/02/1990
UK Gold: 08/02/1996

Summary:-
Joe's past catches up with him, while the search for Todd leaves Nick in jail and Helen in hospital with a suspected stroke. Todd gives himself up, and Nick is released with a caution.

Episode 855
Network Ten: 11/11/1988
BBC: 21/02/1990
UK Gold: 09/02/1996

Summary:-
Helen's condition takes a turn for the worse when she lapses into a coma, and Henry is trapped with nowhere to run as Aunt Edie focuses her attentions on him. Toby is upset when Joe accuses him of being a wimp. Todd blames himself for Helen's condition.

Episode 856
Network Ten: 14/11/1988
BBC: 22/02/1990
UK Gold: 12/02/1996

Written by John Upton
Directed by Kendal Flanagan
Guest stars
Edith Chubb: Irene Inescort
Tony Mangel: Finn Keane
Ms. Petris: Gabriella Clark
Bouncer: Luke's Canine Actors

Summary:-
Joe hits Toby after finding out his son skived his first day at his new school, and attempts to toughen up his son's masculine instincts. Henry finds himself getting back to nature when Aunt Edie returns and he has to run home naked!

Available on the Neighbours: The Iconic Episodes Volume 1 DVD collection.


Episode 857
Network Ten: 15/11/1988
BBC: 23/02/1990
UK Gold: 13/02/1996

Summary:-
Jane's relationship with Toby blossoms, while Harold finds himself drifting into another woman's grip. Skinner holds Katie hostage while Todd robs Paul and Gail's, but Gail catches Todd in the act.

Episode 858
Network Ten: 16/11/1988
BBC: 26/02/1990
UK Gold: 14/02/1996

Summary:-
Skinner is arrested after Nick catches him, and Jim returns home from America. Leanne seduces Des but is caught by Malcolm. Leanne then accuses Des of coming onto her.

Note: The aggregated viewing figures for both showings on BBC1 was 21.16 million people. Thus making it the most watched programme of 1990 the United Kingdom and the most watched Neighbours episode in history.


Episode 859
Network Ten: 17/11/1988
BBC: 27/02/1990
UK Gold: 15/02/1996

Summary:-
Henry attempts to pay Bronwyn a nocturnal visit - but what will Aunt Edie say if she finds out? Des tells Leanne the truth about Malcolm and Malcolm the truth about Leanne. Edie catches Henry under the table at No. 30 in the middle of the night!

Episode 860
Network Ten: 18/11/1988
BBC: 28/02/1990
UK Gold: 16/02/1996

Summary:-
Jim is shocked to discover the cost of Beverley's hospital treatment, and Bronwyn tries to avoid her aunt. Jim shows Beverly a statuette he obtained, and Beverly says she knows of another identical one, which would make the pair worth $80,000. Bronwyn moves in with the Ramsays when Edie throws her out of the house.

Episode 861
Network Ten: 21/11/1988
BBC: 01/03/1990
UK Gold: 19/02/1996

Summary:-
Hilary's attempts to sell her statue run into trouble as her visit gets off to a problematical start. Harold throws Bronwyn out, so she moves in with the Clarkes. Hilary refuses to sell the second statuette to Beverly and Jim.

Episode 862
Network Ten: 22/11/1988
BBC: 02/03/1990
UK Gold: 20/02/1996

Summary:-
Hilary remains obstinate because of her thirty year grudge against Jim, and Jane receives a gift. Nick discovers Sharon's new job is as an artist's model - posing nude…

Episode 863
Network Ten: 23/11/1988
BBC: 05/03/1990
UK Gold: 21/02/1996

Summary:-
Nick tells Sharon to choose between her work as a model and him, and American millionaire Mark Granger sweeps Jane off her feet. Nick and Sharon split up over Sharon's job.
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