Episodes 174

1 Episode 1

January 18, 1982

25m

A chance meeting revives the link between the Hamiltons in Sydney, and the Palmers in Melbourne.

2 Episode 2

January 18, 1982

25m

John experiences a strange incident and ends up letting go of a pulley at work, which results in him being fired.

3 Episode 3

January 18, 1982

25m

Fiona helps John with taking on a new identity; Angela celebrates her birthday at a party organised by her mother.

4 Episode 4

January 19, 1982

25m

John's disappearance causes strouble at home and poses a threat to his sister's wedding.

5 Episode 5

January 20, 1982

25m

Angela's determination to keep seeing John angers her mother and alarms Fiona.

6 Episode 6

January 21, 1982

25m

John rides out hostility from Angela's mother and makes an unexpected friend at the Hamiltons.

7 Episode 7

January 25, 1982

25m

The difficulties of assuming a new identity force John to consider a return to Melbourne.

8 Episode 8

January 26, 1982

25m

A betrayal undermines John's efforts to clear his name of the murder charge.

9 Episode 9

January 27, 1982

25m

John reaches an unpleasant conclusion about the murder and tries to warn Susan.

10 Episode 10

January 28, 1982

25m

Bill takes a gamble on his mother's silence. David's father causes division amongst the wedding party.

11 Episode 11

February 1, 1982

25m

Bill's guilty conscience introduces a jarring note to the honeymoon weekend.

12 Episode 12

February 2, 1982

25m

Wayne resents being in competition with John for his father's respect.

13 Episode 13

February 3, 1982

25m

On a trip to Sydney, David seeks Fiona's help to find John.

14 Episode 14

February 4, 1982

25m

A shock announcement by Patricia angers John and puts Angela in a difficult position.

15 Episode 15

February 8, 1982

25m

Susan sees the frightening side of Bill's character.

16 Episode 16

February 9, 1982

25m

Kevin and Lynn spend an intimate weekend together while Bill and Susan are away.

17 Episode 17

February 10, 1982

25m

Fiona lets her temper get the better of her causing Patricia to realise the truth about John's identity.

18 Episode 18

February 11, 1982

25m

Angela admits she has made a mistake and John's cover is threatened.

19 Episode 19

February 15, 1982

25m

Wayne is determined to get John out of the way for good. Kevin gets a disturbing letter from Lynn.

20 Episode 20

February 16, 1982

25m

John realises he can't hide any longer.

21 Episode 21

February 17, 1982

25m

John's arrest forces Bill to make a major decision.

22 Episode 22

February 18, 1982

25m

Angela is determined to go to Melbourne, but isn't prepared for her reception.

23 Episode 23

February 22, 1982

25m

Jill gets more deeply involved with Wayne. John and Bill re-establish their friendship.

24 Episode 24

February 23, 1982

25m

David and John are at odds over John's future, and Angela leaves home for good.

25 Episode 25

February 24, 1982

25m

Angela is keen to start a life of her own, but doesn't count on Wayne's interference.

26 Episode 26

February 25, 1982

25m

Patricia makes a major decision about her future.

27 Episode 27

March 1, 1982

25m

Angela is reuinted with her real father.

28 Episode 28

March 2, 1982

25m

Fiona is unaware that Wayne's charm hides a plan to do well at her expense.

29 Episode 29

March 3, 1982

25m

Angela faces Susan's antagonism to her presence in the household.

30 Episode 30

March 4, 1982

25m

Kevin takes desperate steps to solve his problems with Lynn.

31 Episode 31

March 8, 1982

25m

Patricia's stay at "Wombai" turns sour and she arrives home in time to receive an unexpected phone call from David.

32 Episode 32

March 9, 1982

25m

David is forced to face his past while Kevin and Lynn look forward to their future together.

33 Episode 33

March 10, 1982

25m

Patricia's visit to Melbourne ends in dinner with the Palmer family.

34 Episode 34

March 11, 1982

25m

Fiona receives an unexpected visitor who revives old emotions and fears.

35 Episode 35

March 15, 1982

25m

Wayne's business and personal affairs come crashing down around him.

36 Episode 36

March 16, 1982

25m

Wayne's accident brings David and Patricia together again.

37 Episode 37

March 17, 1982

25m

Angela and John realise they still love each other and face the unpleasant consequences.

38 Episode 38

March 18, 1982

25m

David returns from Sydney and takes his dissatisfaction out on Beryl.

39 Episode 39

March 22, 1982

25m

As Wayne's affairs deteriorate help comes from an unexpected source. Beryl must cope with David's confused feelings over Patricia. John receives a surprise job offer.

40 Episode 40

March 23, 1982

25m

John is reluctant to be Kevin's best man as it will mean partnering Angela at the wedding. Jill's dedication to Wayne affects her job.

41 Episode 41

March 24, 1982

25m

The aftermath of the wedding marks a turning point in David and John's relationship.

42 Episode 42

March 25, 1982

25m

A surprise for Fiona is threatened by Scott's visit to her country property. David surprises Beryl with thoughts of moving.

43 Episode 43

March 29, 1982

25m

An impulsive move by David makes Beryl realise her troubles are far from over. Wayne becomes moodier.

44 Episode 44

March 30, 1982

25m

Fiona's relationship with Scott is affected by her newly-formed connections with Wayne.

45 Episode 45

March 31, 1982

25m

A national transport strike causes problems for both the Hamiltons and the Palmers. David is forced to make a decision about the new house.

46 Episode 46

April 1, 1982

25m

Gordon's stance over the strike causes a major rift between John and the Hamiltons.

47 Episode 47

April 5, 1982

25m

Gordon faces the violent anger of his workers. Bill Todd's trial commences. David's decision to move to Sydney gives Beryl more cause for concern.

48 Episode 48

April 6, 1982

25m

David's job offer in Sydney rekindles Beryl's old fears. The day of reckoning arrives for Bill and Susan. Wayne finds the road to recovery is not always paved with success.

49 Episode 49

April 7, 1982

25m

Patricia's request for help presents Fiona with a dilemma. Charlie pushes Patricia towards an affair with David.

50 Episode 50

April 8, 1982

25m

Patricia is shocked by the outcome of the barbeque. David and Gordon's first meeting has a less than friendly outcome.

51 Episode 51

April 12, 1982

25m

There is an unexpected arrival at Fiona's property. Wayne is depressed by Patricia's news of the family's future.

52 Episode 52

April 13, 1982

25m

An upsetting discovery by Angela mars Stevie's big day. Fiona makes one of the biggest decisions of her life.

53 Episode 53

April 14, 1982

25m

David and Patricia find themselves on opposite sides of the fence over Patricia's attempt to control the workers at Woombai. Rosie's antagonism threatens to undermine Patricia's authority.

54 Episode 54

April 15, 1982

25m

Unexpected news makes David and Patricia confront their true feelings. Kevin comes up with an ingenius solution to get around Lynn's father.

55 Episode 55

April 19, 1982

25m

News from Sydney regarding Patricia disturbs Angela deeply. Beryl plays into Patricia's hands when faced with a decision about the future.

56 Episode 56

April 20, 1982

25m

Beryl takes drastic steps to settle her fears about David and Patricia. Jill forces Wayne to face his hangups about their relationship.

57 Episode 57

April 21, 1982

25m

Beryl's arrival threatens Patricia's hopes of happiness with David. Angela tries to ignore her feelings for John as her affection for Mick grows.

58 Episode 58

April 22, 1982

25m

Patricia is determined to prevent David returning to Beryl. Jill fears for Wayne as he attempts to walk again.

59 Episode 59

April 26, 1982

25m

Patricia puts her plans for David into action. Beryl returns to Melbourne and to unexpected concerns.

60 Episode 60

April 27, 1982

25m

Fiona lets Scott influence her better judgement where Jill is concerned. Bitterness erupts at the hospital as Stevie fights for his life.

61 Episode 61

April 28, 1982

25m

John unwittingly assists Patricia in extracting a commitment from David. Mick makes a decision that shocks his friends.

62 Episode 62

April 29, 1982

25m

David's independence almost ruins Patricia's carefully- laid plans. Scott works to destroy Fiona's friendship with Jill.

63 Episode 63

May 3, 1982

25m

Angela finds separation from John unbearable and gives in to impulse. Fiona makes the hardest decision of her life.

64 Episode 64

May 4, 1982

25m

The day of final decision arrives for David. Mick loses control and lashes out.

65 Episode 65

May 5, 1982

25m

Patricia is frightened to learn how much Mick knows. David has to try to forget the ties that bind him to the past.

66 Episode 66

May 6, 1982

25m

Gordon vents his fury on Patricia. Angela is startled to find John involved with a girl who likes to get her own way.

67 Episode 67

May 10, 1982

25m

Patricia fights to regain her influence on Angela. A parting for Fiona and Jill.

68 Episode 68

May 11, 1982

25m

A careless conversation threatens to destroy relation- ships in the Palmer household. Rosie disapproves when Gordon brings a lady friend to Woombai.

69 Episode 69

May 12, 1982

25m

Patricia makes a desperate bid to keep John under her control.

70 Episode 70

May 13, 1982

25m

David gets more than he bargains for when he tackes Kevin about his moodiness.

71 Episode 71

May 17, 1982

25m

David blames Beryl for Kevin's discovery of the affair.

72 Episode 72

May 18, 1982

25m

Fiona's desire to protect David unwittingly aids Patricia's scheming.

73 Episode 73

May 19, 1982

25m

David faces up to his responsibilities as head of the house.

74 Episode 74

May 20, 1982

25m

Fiona and Patricia's temporary alliance starts to crumble.

75 Episode 75

May 24, 1982

25m

Rob tries to get David and Kevin talking again.

76 Episode 76

May 25, 1982

25m

Kevin counts the cost of leaving home.

77 Episode 77

May 26, 1982

25m

Angela is shocked by her boss's intimacy with Patricia.

78 Episode 78

May 27, 1982

25m

A showdown between John and Wayne over who's in charge at the property evolves.

79 Episode 79

May 31, 1982

25m

Gordon and David come face to face for the first time since Patricia's affair.

80 Episode 80

June 1, 1982

25m

Gordon and Patricia lay their cards on the table about the marriage breakup.

81 Episode 81

June 2, 1982

25m

Jill's amazing revelation as to Fiona's whereabouts, infuriates Wayne. Patricia meddles in John's career plans.

82 Episode 82

June 3, 1982

25m

Prue and Angela vie for John's attention. Rob is alarmed at Kevin's foolhardy speculation.

83 Episode 83

June 7, 1982

25m

Kevin's attempt to prove his independence has disastrous results.

84 Episode 84

June 8, 1982

25m

Rob's arrival at the Hamilton house gives Patricia cause for alarm. Beryl is disappointed by the reation to her good news.

85 Episode 85

June 9, 1982

25m

Patricia fights a rear guard action to save her marriage. Lynn wakes to find she is not alone in the house.

86 Episode 86

June 10, 1982

25m

Barbara and Patricia lock horns at Woombai. Lynn's warnings about Noel fall on deaf ears.

87 Episode 87

June 14, 1982

25m

Susan's blindspot about Noel puts the Palmer family in jeopardy. John's aggressive attitude shocks Rob.

88 Episode 88

June 15, 1982

25m

Wayne's damage to the Reid property horrifies Jill. Angela uses her persuasive powers to make Rob stay.

89 Episode 89

June 16, 1982

25m

Wayne's negligence has disastrous effects on the Woombai project. Fiona and Patricia are forced to conceal their enmity when a close friend arrives.

90 Episode 90

June 17, 1982

25m

The Hamilton's empire is on the verge of collapse and its fate lies in the hands of one person.

91 Episode 91

June 21, 1982

25m

Fiona is reluctant to shatter a dying friend's illusions. David consoles Lynn in her dilemma.

92 Episode 92

June 22, 1982

25m

Wayne's rejection of Jill's confession has bitter consequences. David and Beryl's happiness is rocked by Angela's bombshell.

93 Episode 93

June 23, 1982

25m

Fiona's threats to reveal Patricia's past are foiled. Noel's scheming causes Susan distress.

94 Episode 94

June 24, 1982

25m

Kevin's journalistic ambition endangers the Palmer family. Wayne's presumptuous attitudes have a drastic effect on Patricia.

95 Episode 95

June 28, 1982

25m

Jill is shattered by Fiona's cold-hearted attitude. A threat of violence disrupts the Palmer household.

96 Episode 96

June 29, 1982

25m

Fiona and Patricia are forced into an alliance at the reading of the Will. Rob is reluctant to reveal his true feelings to Angela.

97 Episode 97

June 30, 1982

25m

Beryl vents her anger on John and tells him a few home truths. Wayne arrives home and finds an unwanted guest.

98 Episode 98

July 1, 1982

25m

John is forced to make a decision as to where his loyalties lie. Patricia offers David the chance of a lifetime.

99 Episode 99

July 5, 1982

25m

Noel's fiery temper lands Kevin in hot water. Fiona's attempt to nail Patricia backfires.

100 Episode 100

July 6, 1982

25m

John and Angela finally come to an understanding on Prue. Patricia reveals her secret to Charlie and their scheming brings turmoil to the Hamilton household.

101 Episode 101

July 7, 1982

25m

Prue finds the ice on which she's treading is thinner than she thought. Noel's breaking and entering spells trouble for the Palmer family.

102 Episode 102

July 8, 1982

25m

Lynn's fears are realised when she returns home unexpectedly David's visit to Pentridge comes too late.

103 Episode 103

July 12, 1982

25m

An unexpected proposal of marriage is met with laughter. Lynn's traumatic experience teaches Kevin a lesson.

104 Episode 104

July 13, 1982

25m

Fiona is mortified by the bitterness of Angela's attack. Catastrophe strikes at the Palmer household when least expected.

105 Episode 105

July 14, 1982

25m

Gordon is furious when he discovers the identity of Woombia's new owner. Rob is hurt by Angela's heated rejection of his generous gesture.

106 Episode 106

July 15, 1982

25m

Susan's long awaited dream comes true. Angela's attitude jeopardizes the engagement. Fiona shocks Gordon with the truth about Patricia.

107 Episode 107

July 19, 1982

25m

Kevin's popularity at the school social brings turbulence into his marriage. An uninvited caller threatens Jill.

108 Episode 108

July 20, 1982

25m

Wayne bluffs his way out of a tight corner. Angela is faced with a decision which could jeopardize her engagement.

109 Episode 109

July 21, 1982

25m

Wayne accidentally stumbles on to some valuable information about Patricia. A show of affection throws Jill into emotional turmoil.

110 Episode 110

July 22, 1982

25m

Fiona is suspicious of Hal's motives. John fears for Angela's safety.

111 Episode 111

July 26, 1982

25m

Beryl receives some distressing news from Sydney. Rivalry between Gordon and David over Angela's wedding ends in a bitter confrontation.

112 Episode 112

July 27, 1982

25m

There's a reversal of fortune for the Palmer family and mystery surrounds the identity of Fiona's visitor.

113 Episode 113

July 28, 1982

25m

An unexpected offer of employment brings Paul closer to the Hamilton's than he intended.

114 Episode 114

July 29, 1982

25m

Angela and Rob's plans for the future are foiled by an untimely arrival. Wayne's not too subtle scheming meets with disapproval.

115 Episode 115

August 2, 1982

25m

Patricia and Gordon's marriage is threatened by accusations of distrust.

116 Episode 116

August 3, 1982

25m

Patricia's arrival in Melbourne throws Angela and Rob's wedding arrangements into turmoil.

117 Episode 117

August 4, 1982

25m

Fiona is astounded to learn the truth about Paul. Conflict arises between David and Beryl over Patricia's ultimatum.

118 Episode 118

August 5, 1982

25m

Divided feelings create an emotional crisis for Angela.

119 Episode 119

August 9, 1982

25m

Rosie bears the brunt of Patricia's viciousness.

120 Episode 120

August 10, 1982

25m

There's a tender moment between Kevin and Lynn as they resolve their differences.

121 Episode 121

August 11, 1982

25m

John is shattered when he overhears a private conversation. Patricia undertakes to humiliate Barbara.

122 Episode 122

August 12, 1982

25m

An emotional milestone for David and John heralds a new understanding.

123 Episode 123

August 16, 1982

25m

An emergency causes Beryl to postpone her departure for Sydney.

124 Episode 124

August 17, 1982

25m

A happy event is marred by an unexpected tragedy.

125 Episode 125

August 18, 1982

25m

Patricia is devastated when she discovers Paul's true identity.

126 Episode 126

August 19, 1982

25m

A catastrophe strikes David when he returns to Melbourne.

127 Episode 127

August 23, 1982

25m

Angela and Rob's honeymoon happiness is shattered by an emotional crisis.

128 Episode 128

August 24, 1982

25m

Tragedy in the Palmer family heals the rift between David and Kevin.

129 Episode 129

August 25, 1982

25m

Beryl makes a final decision about her marriage.

130 Episode 130

August 26, 1982

25m

It's an embarrassing moment for Patricia when Paul confronts her with the truth.

131 Episode 131

August 30, 1982

25m

Patricia ropes Angela into a scheme to influence Paul.

132 Episode 132

August 31, 1982

25m

Paul reaches a crucial decision. John takes a gamble on changing Beryl's mind.

133 Episode 133

September 1, 1982

25m

Jill's proposed visit to Melbourne creates conflict between Kevin and Lynn.

134 Episode 134

September 2, 1982

25m

Trouble at the truck depot puts David's job on the line.

135 Episode 135

September 6, 1982

25m

Patricia's evil scheme pays off when she sees the rift in Angela and Rob's marriage.

136 Episode 136

September 7, 1982

25m

John is foiled by the new love of his life. Patricia sees Angela and Rob's problems as a perfect excuse to see David.

137 Episode 137

September 8, 1982

25m

An outing for the Palmers and Jill is sensationally interrupted.

138 Episode 138

September 9, 1982

25m

There is pandemonium in the Palmer household as it awaits the arrival of the baby. David realises the hell through which Beryl has gone.

139 Episode 139

September 13, 1982

25m

The opening of Fiona's riding school at Woombai is jarred by conflict. Beryl proves she is quite an enigma.

140 Episode 140

September 14, 1982

25m

John discovers the truth about Di. Angela finds she can't cope with her feelings for Paul.

141 Episode 141

September 15, 1982

25m

A reunion for Rosie with her granddaughter is traumatic. Angela makes a decision about her marriage to Rob.

142 Episode 142

September 16, 1982

25m

Patricia is forced to change her tactics when she is cornered by Rob.

143 Episode 143

September 20, 1982

25m

Beryl unwittingly helps Patricia's longstanding scheme.

144 Episode 144

September 21, 1982

25m

Gayle makes a decision about her future. There's a surprise for Rob when he reaches Melbourne.

145 Episode 145

September 22, 1982

25m

Patricia is horrified when Beryl confronts her with the news from Melbourne.

146 Episode 146

September 23, 1982

25m

Patricia launches a desperate bid for David's affections.

147 Episode 147

September 27, 1982

25m

Bitter allegations are hurled when David and Kevin clash.

148 Episode 148

September 28, 1982

25m

Gordon plays into Patricia's hands by issuing a fiery ultimatum.

149 Episode 149

September 29, 1982

25m

John pops a unexpected question. A flirtatious game of Gayle's backfires with terrible consequences.

150 Episode 150

September 30, 1982

25m

Patricia involves a confused John in her predicament with Gordon.

151 Episode 151

October 4, 1982

25m

John gambles with his and Di's future. Paul is forced to use bribery to gain an admission from Wayne.

152 Episode 152

October 5, 1982

25m

Kevin unwittingly creates a stumbling block for Beryl when she pays a visit on David.

153 Episode 153

October 6, 1982

25m

Hal makes John an offer he can't refuse. David and Beryl face the task of trying to repair their marriage.

154 Episode 154

October 7, 1982

25m

Rosie proves she's unable to forgive Wayne. Beryl and Hal cement their friendship.

155 Episode 155

October 11, 1982

25m

David is shocked to discover the identity of his new boss at the truck depot.

156 Episode 156

October 12, 1982

25m

Paul's popularity creates bitter feelings for Wayne. Faced with a harrowing situation, Hal turns to Beryl for support.

157 Episode 157

October 13, 1982

25m

Patricia's successful solution to John and David's work problems draws the three closer together.

158 Episode 158

October 14, 1982

25m

Tragedy strikes for Hal when he reaches his lowest ebb.

159 Episode 159

October 18, 1982

25m

Patricia persuades David to make an important confession to his family.

160 Episode 160

October 19, 1982

25m

A letter from an old friend disturbs Rob. Paul finds there is no easy solution to the mess he's created.

161 Episode 161

October 20, 1982

25m

Disturbing news from Angela places a further strain on Rob.

162 Episode 162

October 21, 1982

25m

Serious accusations are hurled when David and Patricia argue.

163 Episode 163

October 25, 1982

25m

Rosie's suggestion provides Paul and Gordon with the impetus to engage in a secret venture. Fiona plays the good samaritan to a lone mother.

164 Episode 164

October 26, 1982

25m

David's trip to Sydney brings a nostalgic moment. A confession from Rob upsets Angela.

165 Episode 165

October 27, 1982

25m

Devastation looms for Patricia following yet another argument with Kevin.

166 Episode 166

October 28, 1982

25m

Fiona interferes when she realizes the consequences of Paul and Gayle's relationship. Angela discovers she was led to believe a lie.

167 Episode 167

November 1, 1982

25m

Patricia lashes out in revenge with a possibly disastrous threat for David.

168 Episode 168

November 2, 1982

25m

Angela's trip to Sydney turns nightmarish when she's suddenly lumped with a bundle of problems.

169 Episode 169

November 3, 1982

25m

Disturbing news from Fiona adds another twist to Rob's predicament. John finds himself caught in an emotional bind inflicted by Patricia.

170 Episode 170

November 4, 1982

25m

Gordon pops an unexpected question when Barbara comes to dinner. Lynn feels trapped when she witnesses Beryl's new-found independence

171 Episode 171

November 8, 1982

25m

Alarming news from Jill forces Rob to tell Angela his secret. Paul is embarrassed by Gayle's recklessness.

172 Episode 172

November 9, 1982

25m

An achievement of Lynn's meets with disapproval in the Palmer household. Paul reaches a crucial decision.

173 Episode 173

November 10, 1982

25m

Angela proves she won't budge in her attitude towards Patricia. Jill becomes aware of Fiona's possessiveness and tries to snap her out of it.

174 Episode 174

November 11, 1982

25m

Patricia delivers an ultimatum which has David reeling, but he's forced to cover his emotions at John and Angela's 21st birthday party.

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