Series 5 (2006)
Episodes one to seven were broadcast on Thursdays at 9:00pm. Episode Eight was broadcast on Friday 14th April at 9:00pm.
| # | Episode | Writer | Director | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Episode One | Helen Childs | Richard Signy | 23 February 2006 |
| Amber learns that Bruno may have been responsible for Conrad's death. Lucy learns that Bruno has only just divorced his first wife and leaves him at their "wedding". Darius is injured after crossing Garry. Meanwhile, Tremaine joins the club after being released from jail, but is surprised to find that his girlfriend, Liberty's personal assistant, is living with them. | ||||
| 36 | Episode Two | Joanne McAndrew | Richard Signy | 2 March 2006 |
| While Amber wages psychological torture on Bruno, Shannon finds a new man. It's a frustrating time for Liberty and Urszula as they struggle to find time away from Tremaine. Finally, Darius learns some disturbing news about his future. | ||||
| 37 | Episode Three | Liz Lake | Jim Loach | 9 March 2006 |
| Liberty and Urzula's relationship hit front-page news, and Tre and Libs go onto Richard and Judy to help their relationship. Callum's mother, Trisha, is unwilling to forgive Shannon. Callum is angry at his mother for ruining his chances with Shannon. Bruno loses his grip on reality and even gets fired as skipper. Roger and Jackie attend one of Garry's parties where Jackie gets more than she bargained for. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Tre and Lucy. Lucy helps Bruno regain his mind with a revelation about Amber. | ||||
| 38 | Episode Four | Susan Wilkins | Jim Loach | 16 March 2006 |
| When Bruno finds out that Amber is trying to poison him, he kicks her out but she wants revenge. She dresses up as goddess Kali and goes to Shannon and Callum's house-warming party, with a gun! All hell breaks loose! Meanwhile, recently widowed Tanya Turner returns after Amber is sectioned. | ||||
| 39 | Episode Five | Helen Childs | David Kerr | 23 March 2006 |
| It is the battle of the bitches as Tanya Turner clashes with ruthless magazine editor Eva de Wolffe. Tanya has her eye on Eva's partner, the mysterious Paulo - who will win? | ||||
| 40 | Episode Six | Liz Lake | David Kerr | 30 March 2006 |
| Eva has splashed dreadful photos of Tanya all over her magazine, but Tanya has uncovered a dark secret about Eva and Paulo - the man she wants - and plans blackmail. Callum and Shannon organize a charity auction and Lucy is thrilled that the outfits she created fetched such a high price, but the bidder was Bruno, and he is desperate to win her back. With Urszula gone, Liberty has thrown herself into her marriage - but Tremaine is inexplicably avoiding her. | ||||
| 41 | Episode Seven | Roxanne Harvey | Martin Hutchings | 6 April 2006 |
| Tanya Turner couldn't be happier. She's won the battle for Paolo. To celebrate, she hosts a Brazilian fiesta. Meanwhile, Jackie confronts Garry about Bruno's promotion but he spikes her drink and tries to rape her. When Callum makes a pass at Tanya, she laughs it off but Paolo's jealous streak soars out of control and he trashes the house. Roger takes a trip to Earls Park and comes across Garry. The two fight about what happened to Jackie and Roger threatens to take his suspicions that Darius was nobbled to the press. Garry takes drastic action and guides Roger to an out of order lift. An unaware Roger steps in and plummets to the ground. | ||||
| 42 | Episode Eight | Liz Lake | Martin Hutchings | 14 April 2006 |
| Tanya comes up with a plan to get her hands on some quick money after her ex-husband's cash is frozen, but when Garry Ryan takes her for a ride, she resolves to exact her revenge. | ||||
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