Ben wouldn't even consider Carbo's next 'the one' may be that, as he found Loretta on Internet, but Mel witnesses their first meeting looking exactly like love at first s ...

Ben is naughtily amused when Mel discovers that Carbo's 'future bride' only invited him as date for her gay room-mate and confidant Jamie, who happens to share many inter ...

Just before his kidney donation, Nathan wants to make preparation, including letters 'just in case' for his loved ones, and visits Tom in jail lacking inspiration. Tom's ...

Ben and Mel feel pressure mount now that people know they want offspring, even Julie's gift, a simple cookbook, adds to stress. After resuming rugby training, Jake has a ...

Ben desperately tries to avoid sacking waitress Lexi, but owner Derek insists that's his duty as manager. Jake volunteers to babysit Ruby with Rachel, but she bails out, ...

Coby spies on the Rafter house and reports in jail to his equally puzzled grandfather, Tom Jennings, who thinks that Nathan, resembling him, must be his illegitimate son. ...

The Rafter clan gathers to welcome Ruby. Even devout orthodox Carbo can't convince them to hold a proper christening, so Rachel recommends an alternative 'celebrant' for ...

Nathan is about to sign his divorce papers, so Ben finally musters the courage to tell him Sammy is still in Sydney. They meet but she crushes his hope for a reconciliati ...

Jake and Rachel plan to move out, although their ideas of a suitable home hardly square. Jake had sort of accepted Grace's lover Doug, but discovering about him and big b ...

Carbo is surprised when Mel suddenly objects to unhygienic bathroom borrowing and sharing. Ben works out the real problem is Sammy, still calling her in secret, and gets ...

Ben wants to make up with Mel by treating her to romance for their anniversary, so he books a balloon surprise trip. Nathan can't talk Carbo out of treating the happy cou ...

Dave's dilemma over whether to reveal that his birth-father is alive leads to a roadtrip to meet his mysterious other family. Melissa is finding Sammy's secret increasing ...

The Rafter clan welcomes its latest addition, named Ruby Louise. Nathan is encouraged in his desperate refusal to accept Sammy has left him for good this time. Her mother ...

After getting knocked back on the job front Nathan heads out into rural country to look for his grandfather Tom Jennings but gets a shock when he finds out he's in jail. ...

Carbo is lonely with Ben and Melissa gone on honeymoon so he ends up on a bender with Warney and drunkenly allows Warney to move in fearing Ben and Mel would want their o ...

It's Ben and Mel's wedding weekend and it starts off well with Ben on his bucks night and Mel having an unofficial hen/pajama party. But the stripper hired for Ben turns ...

Rachel meets her ex-boyfriend Daniel at the advertising campaign launch of Rampart of which Jake is also involved. She soon discovers that flowers that she thought Jake s ...

Dave and Nathan are at loggerheads because of Nathan's actions towards Sammy and the disappearance of Chel is not helping. So Ted starts by offers Nathan advice on saving ...

Dave's mother Chel is overwhelmed by a surprise birthday party thrown in her honour by the Rafters. At the end of the party Rachel discovers marks on Chel's arm which Che ...

Dave's mother Rachel engineers an electrical fault ruse to get him to come and see her. She tells him that his father died very young and that she was hospitalised in a p ...

Dave finally tells the rest of the family about this early childhood and his mother and buoyed by their enthusiasm he goes seeking further information but is devastated w ...

Charlie and Julia embark on their new life together. Tom and Katie rediscover what holds them together and fight for a second chance. Frankie and Lewis discover they are ...

Frankie and Charlie both continue to struggle. Charlie drifts further from Julia, and their house is put up for sale. Frankie's art may give her an outlet. Tom considers ...

In the aftermath of the tragedy, Frankie withdraws to a dream world. Charlie rejects his family, friends and career and sets off on a path of self-destruction. ...

An unexpected tragedy shatters everyone's lives. ...

Lou creates a family tree for a school project, and we get to see her family through her eyes. Meanwhile, Frankie has entered a painting competition that forces her to as ...

Frankie may be falling in love with Howard, but she questions whether there is room for him in her life. Julia's frustration with Charlie reaches a turning point. Gerry i ...

Julia's birthday gets off to a bad start, then a shopping trip only makes it worse. Frankie has a date with Howard. Tom tries to pull himself together. ...

A broken washing machine seems to be the final straw for Tom, who has gone off his medication. Julia and Charlie return to their careers, and the everyone lends a hand to ...

Julia's ex, Howard, is back in town, and this puts her marriage under additional stress. Frankie considers Lou's future. Di relationship with Bill grows, while Tom's rela ...

Frankie has to deal with humiliation and rejection. Tom has doubts about his own rehabilitation. Charlie and Julia struggle to name their son, while Lou has her own diffi ...

Meet Frankie. Witness her juggling being an artist, a mother, a daughter, an office worker and a flatmate. Meet Frankie's extended family. Meet Felix, a man whom Frankie ...