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A Helping Mand
Mandy starts to regret taking such a firm line with Tony.
- 2
About Face
Darlene turns to Craig for help in facing the world again.
- 3
Misera-Bella
Zak pursues his quest to discover his flatmate's supposed secret.
- 4
Ball Play
Justin attempts to mask his absence from school from his mates.
- 5
Table Talk
Darlene steels herself for bad news from the consultant.
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Jake's Progress
A lonely Lisa finds solace in unlikely company.
- 7
Bearing Arms
Steph discovers yet another object for her affection.
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Aye, Candy
Nicole's attempts to celebrate her birthday lead to unhappy returns.
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In the Neck
Darlene feels guilty for denying Sophie and Mel their holiday and, under pressure from Mel, lets Sophie try to hide her scar with make-up. Candy decides to cheer Paula up by giving her a makeover. Steph has an induction at Body Boost, but is more interested in Stuart's body than her own. Jack is horrified when he sees the aftermath of O.B.'s night in charge of The Dog in the Pond.
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Reverse Call
Lisa is besotted with thoughts of Jake, whilst Becca tries to treat her man to a few home comforts. The Taylor-Burtons rally round for Darlene's big day. Zara's magazine article about Body Boost hits the headlines. Nicole becomes jealous of Candy and Paula's friendship.
11Value Added Max
Jake's guilt persists when he receives a sexy text from Lisa, However, he can't resist the urge to see her and rushes round for a rendezvous - they are both in deeper than they thought. Max and O.B. bicker over the remnants of Christmas Inc, Max finds that romance might lie right on his own doorstep. Cameron causes ructions in Halls, and Zak wonders if Cameron's a lost cause. Mel and Stuart give Zara an ear bashing, but will Zara's crusade run out of steam?
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Reverse Thrust
Jake tries desperately to hide his secret from Becca. Cameron and Zak are at loggerheads over the food situation. At the end of his tether, Zak decides he can't live with Bella and Cameron any more. Meanwhile, Steph has Stuart in her sights and moves in for the kill. Elsewhere, Justin is depressed at not making the football team.
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The Odd Couple
Steph wakes up to a shocking discovery. Zara is fired, while Lisa wakes at the Davies' feeling lost and alone. Jake turns up at HCC, but a strong Lisa spurns his advances - it's over between them for good. Cameron wonders if Zak will ever come back, However, Zak is adamant that he's moving on and moving out. O.B. is unnerved by Max's unusually happy mood, as Sophie agrees to go out on a date with O.B. Richard does his best to make Justin feel better about himself.
14Board, Stupid
Jake agonises over his feelings for Lisa, whilst Lisa's sad after ending her affair with Jake. Her sadness is noticed by Ellie, but Lisa lies that she just misses Dan. Zara demonstrates outside Body Boost. Cameron mopes after Zak's sudden departure. Justin struggles to understand Paradise Lost, and gets a gaze from Becca.
15Duvet Day
Jake's anxious about Becca going away to care for her ill grandmother, worried that he'll give in to temptation and go to Lisa. Justin's determined to please Becca and has been up all night finishing his essay. Sophie and O.B. and Max and Mel go out on a date. Cameron's on a high after his kiss with Bella, but he's soon brought back down to earth and left dreaming of his lost love. Richard is furious with Stuart about Zara's little act outside Body Boost.
16Caught Short
The students conduct an in-depth enquiry into Bella's disappearance. Max wonders if he'll ever get a girlfriend. Still worried about Darlene after speaking to her on the phone, Ali decides to bunk off school. Zara confronts Lisa over her secret affair with Jake.
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Nothing to Blouse About
Justin is determined to get on Ali's good side before Darlene gets home. Russ and Joe drive Dannii to distraction with their sexist remarks. Jake is sure Zara will blab and does his best to talk her round. Sophie quizzes Mel about her ideal date.
- 18
Joe Schmoe
Lisa is desperate to carry on her affair with Jake but worries about keeping Zara quiet. Russ and Joe continue to tease Dannii about the differences between men and women. Sophie starts to get cold feet, whilst Justin is jealous of Ali's friendship with Nathan.
- 19
Soph Far, So Good
Joe is attacked by a gang of girls, which he attempts to keep secret from his friends. However, Dannii and Russ learn the truth, but Joe refuses to report them to the police. Lisa and Jake continue their illicit affair, but Lisa worries that Jake loves Becca more. Sophie anxiously waits for her date with Max. Nathan knocks on the Taylor-Burtons door wanting a kick about with Ali, but a jealous Justin tells Nathan that Ali isn't in.
- 20
Putting the Boot In
Joe is still embarrassed about his attack. Max and Sophie are all loved up and can't stop texting each other. Jake throws a sickie and Lisa makes the most of pretending they're a 'real couple'. Ali and Justin can't believe their eyes when they find out Nathan's secret.
- 21
Dean Counter
Ali is determined to find out what Nathan is hiding. O.B. is struggling to come up with ideas for Valentines Inc. and ropes Mel into lending a hand. Lisa is frustrated that Jake is going away to be with Becca and insists that she has to tell him how she feels before he leaves. Frankie is stunned when Johnno says he wants to meet her. Sam and Russ take a nervous Joe to The Dog in the Pond, watched by Dannii.
- 22
Fast Feud
Craig supports his mum when she can't face seeing her divorce solicitor alone. Mel sets O.B. up on a blind date. Candy announces she's heading for a career in the fast lane... of a drive-through burger bar! Ali warns Justin to stay on the right side of Nathan.
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Punch the Crock
Craig can't hide his anger with his dad for walking out on the family. Paula acts as go-between for Candy and Nicole but isn't completely accurate when delivering messages between her two friends. Justin gets hassle from Sally about his grades but the only extra effort he's putting on is on football pitch. O.B. thinks Mel looks a million dollars, but will she manage to win Ben over on their first date?
- 24
Cupboard Love
Sophie revels In her new-found love. A furious Mel storms off; O.B. tries to apologise but the damage is done. Becca tells Jake that she is more confident than ever that she belongs Hollyoaks with him. Justin is worried about Paula's interest in Ali.
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Third Party
Mandy returns to find Gnosh Village still closed. Jake visits Lisa in an attempt to soften her mood, but she is distraught at the thought of him spending the night with Becca. O.B. is pleased with Mel's interest in Valentines Inc., but that's not all she's interested in! Nathan wonders if Justin really has turned over a new leaf.
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Absolute-Lee
A wayward streak leads Lee back into the arms of the past. Tony was in Rome. Darren returned from Magaluf with a girl, Louise. Lee was bored of student life, So him and Bombhead entered a radio competition. Ben challenged Russ to a 10K run for Comic Relief. Abby returned to the village and bumped into Lee. Louise caused a stir throughout the village. Tony met a girl in Rome. Darren got a mystery call. Lee and Bombhead spent the day running round Liverpool. Mandy kept phoning Tony.
27Floss Leader
Mandy arrives in Rome in search of Tony, but will he want her back? Bombhead and Lee's quest leads to romance for Bombhead when he meets Cherry. Ben and Darren suffer from hangovers the morning after the night before.
- 28
Engaged Tone
A lovelorn Mandy visits a church in Rome in the hope of finding divine intervention over her true feelings for Tony. A distracted Bombhead and Lee continue their competition quest. Russ is amazed when he hears about Ben and Louise's secret tryst the previous evening.
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Bouquet of Barbed Wire
Ben is sticking to his promise of helping Darren out of trouble. Bombhead couldn't be happier as he wakes on the beach to find Cherry next to him. Ben, Russ and Darren meet the loan sharks. All ready to hand the money over, the boys are shocked to discover who they're giving it to.
- 30
Petal Power
Thinking Mandy has left Rome, Tony feels isolated and lonely. Meanwhile, Bombhead discovers Cherry has left him a note explaining why she had to run out. Also, can Russ persuade Ben to put the past behind him and help Darren?
- 31
Fireman Sam
The new Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson arrive back in Hollyoaks. Mel is getting cold feet about Valentine's Inc., she's not sure that she's qualified to play Venus. Jake is annoyed when he gets a Valentine's card from Lisa - what if Becca had found out.
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Lucky Gym
Mandy's furious when she finds out that Tony's not sure whether they're actually married or not. Ben is determined to make Darren pay as he begins a rigorous training scheme. Candy and Nicole quiz Paula about a Valentine's card she received but she refuses to name the sender. Lee and Bombhead investigate what women want from a man.
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Hug of War
Justin is at odds with Richard after he stopped him taking the job at the football ground. Jake is worried when Becca and Lisa arrange to go on girly night out. Mandy didn't return home the previous night, leaving Tony worried for their relationship. Lee persuades Bombhead to join him in his efforts to get fit, and will Ali turn up for his "date" with Paula?
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Liquid News
Can Mandy and Tony sort out their problems now their marriage is definitely legal? Max suggests that he and Sophie go on a double date with O.B. and Mel. Lee and Bombhead have got their work cut out getting into shape. An irate Paula wants answers about Ali's non-appearance at the date.
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The Honeymooners
Mandy and Tony are both feeling nervous about the celebrations ahead. Becca is oblivious of the crush that Justin has on her. Lee and Bombhead are suffering from their previous physical exertions. Max and O.B. wonder how they can get round the problem that they can't tell the twins apart.
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Gotta Lotta Bottle
Justin's attentions are making Becca uncomfortable. Lee is shocked when Les receives a job offer in Norwich - do Sally and Les still have a future together? Zara and Lisa overindulge and have a raucous time, much to the chagrin of Cameron and Steph.
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Dannii, Boy?
Justin's attentions are making Becca uncomfortable. Lee is shocked when Les receives a job offer in Norwich - do Sally and Les still have a future together? Zara and Lisa overindulge and have a raucous time, much to the chagrin of Cameron and Steph.
- 38
Russ About Nothing
Russ tries to evade Dannii's questions about the lump on his testicle. Bombhead is delighted when Lee suggests that they should get a bachelor pad together. Toilet paper is in short supply in HCC halls as the mystery illness continues to grip the students. Max and O.B. have dates with the twins, but hatch an elaborate plan so they can watch the football, unaware that the girls have a plan of their own.
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Blueberry Ill
Sam says Russ needs to see a doctor but will Russ listen to his brother's advice? Zara soon realises there are more things to worry about when Lisa tells her some bad news; she's got Chlamydia. Lee is delighted to see Les come out of Sally's bedroom: it looks like their relationship is well and truly back on course!
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Brother In Qualms
Russ finally plucks up the courage to go to the clinic, but is uncomfortable when he's the only unaccompanied one there. Sally is in turmoil: should she move to Norwich with Les or stay at home with the kids? Lee is downbeat and Lisa has her own problems, but they both give their mum their blessing to move away. Ali is still winding Justin up about having a crush on Becca, but he vehemently denies it.
- 41
Infection Detection
D-Day has arrived for Lisa, and it's time to tell Jake about her STI. Russ's frustrations continue to grow as the uncertainty over his future looms. Justin wakes with trepidation, as today's the day Darlene arrives home. The welcome home party is in full swing when Justin makes an appearance, but from Darlene's reaction, will he ever be forgiven.
- 42
C For Yourself
Sam and Russ brace themselves for bad news.
- 43
Punch Drunk
Recriminations abound between Jake, Becca and Ben.
- 44
Cue Max
The students pool resources to face down their landlord.
- 45
Bed Panned
Russell prepares for his operation.
- 46
Seeing Red
Max and OB scent a chance to help Comic Relief
- 47
Out, Patient!
Nicole tries to persuade Russell to face the world again.
- 48
A Woman Scorned
Harsh words fly between Jake's two other halves.
- 49
Knowles-It-All
Hollyoaks Village is graced with the presence of celebrity.
- 50
Uncle Sam
Russ's patience with his brother finally snaps.
- 51
Little Italy
Tony injects some continental consciousness into Gnosh.
- 52
True Faith
Jake finally comes clean about Lisa.
- 53
Sam's Game
The return of the Mr Owen stuns Russell's brother.
- 54
Down, Patrick
Lee's endeavours to stage an Irish spectacular run aground.
- 55
Tone of Despair
Senor Hutchinson's latest TV endeavour goes awry.
- 56
March 21, 2005
The house is proving too small for all of the Taylor-Burtons and it's starting to get to the kids. Lisa needs someone to talk to, but Lee is out of his depth when it comes to her and Jake. Tony is furious when he finds out that his TV commercial has been sabotaged.
- 57
March 22, 2005
Lee and Lisa are upset with Ellie for taking the money off their mum. The bathroom rota at the Taylor-Burtons' is causing more arguments than ever. Tony is in full organisation mode to get the Easter Fair plans underway. O.B. finally comes up with an idea; an Easter egg hunt with a difference.
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March 23, 2005
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March 24, 2005
Can Lisa and Lee find their parents? The madness continues at the Taylor-Burtons' as Ali and Justin set up camp in the bathroom; the girls are not amused. Russell asks Dannii to help make Ellie feel better about herself. O.B. assures Max the egg is safely hidden where no-one will find it, but they're forgetting about Tom!
- 60
March 25, 2005
It's the day of the Easter egg hunt and Max and O.B. are in for a shock; the golden egg's gone missing! Ali and Justin reach a compromise with Darlene over the bathroom debacle after she turns the water off until she can use the toilet. The hunt for Les and Sally is still on with only a few addresses left before the trail grows cold.
61March 28, 2005
Mandy and Tony are shocked to discover the devastation in the village. A suffering Justin and Ali are puzzled when they wake up in the same bed. The Hunters arrive home from Norwich and life settles back down to a normal, even keel. Out of a box with Chinese writing comes a packet of sparklers and, with the help of some matches, Tom looks set for an afternoon of fun...
- 62
March 29, 2005
Ben and Tom teeter on the windowsill; can they escape as the flames continue to consume the house? Lee and Lisa continue to worry about telling Les and Sally the truth over Ellie's disappearance. Darlene, Justin and Ali continue to feel hard done by after being grounded for their loutish behaviour.
- 63
March 30, 2005
Ben and Tom recover in hospital following the fire. Tony puts Ali, Darlene and Justin to work. The Hunters disagree over Ellie.
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March 31, 2005
Les is seething after finding out about Lisa's affair with Jake. To add to their troubles, the impending visit by the social worker is worrying Max; he might still lose Tom. When Ben sees the depth of Max's gratitude, he realises the true worth of his sacrifice. Darlene, Justin and Ali are Tony's slaves for a day as punishment for their rampage through the village.
- 65
April 1, 2005
Tom overhears Max wonder about what to do with him and, believing that he is no longer wanted, packs his things into a Pepe Poodle bag and runs away from home. Jake tries to put things right with Becca, but she rejects him. Les makes things right with Lisa. Darlene feels guilty when Justin and Ali play an April Fools joke on Tony.
- 66
Doubting Thomas
Max and Mandy panic when Tom goes missing.
- 67
Out On A Limb
Ben rues the way his injury prevents him helping search for Tom.
- 68
Frankie, My Dear
A storm is raised when Steph and Craig take their mum out.
- 69
The Hole Truth
Max and OB widen their search for Tom.
- 70
Where There's a Will
The return of Ben's dad is much welcomed.
- 71
Last Will and Testament
Steph is smitten by the prospect of her mum and Will getting together.
- 72
The Blame Game
Max accuses OB of saying he was responsible for the fire.
- 73
Feud And Drink
Max and Mandy squabble over their respective duties.
- 74
Flaw Show
Becca does her best to make Jake feel uncomfortable.
- 75
Jez, You It!
Lee and Bombhead come face to face with a new student.
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April 18, 2005
Tom is beginning to take advantage of Tony and Mandy's goodwill. When Steph breaks the tap in the bathroom, Jake is called on to bail his siblings out of trouble once again. It's the day before Russ's birthday and he's looking forward to seeing his dad. The students are intrigued by their new flatmate, Jez.
- 77
April 19, 2005
Frankie goes on a date with the plumber. The Owens celebrate Russ's 21st birthday, but Sam is livid that Russ has invited their dad to the meal. Zara is convinced Jez is royalty and decides to exploit him. O.B. is wary of Max's initial reaction to him turning up, but he's missed Tom and wants to see him.
- 78
April 20, 2005
The atmosphere's strained between Russ and Sam following their argument the night before. Zara is on a mission to blow Jez's royal presence at HCC and writes her article to accompany the picture of him snogging Steph. Tom is still refusing to go to school, what can Mandy and Max do with him? Frankie is feeling down after her disastrous date and having bill after bill she can't pay.
- 79
April 21, 2005
Max and O.B. are fighting a losing battle to get Tom back to school. Jack hotfoots it round to apologise to Frankie. The halls are a hive of activity with the students looking forward to meeting the Queen - everyone except Zara, that is.
- 80
April 22, 2005
Both Mandy and Max are finding their moving day stressful, especially since Max is saddled with the added stress of looking after Tom, who's still refusing to go to school. Max discovers Tom's little secret, which leads directly into Tony and Mandy's world. Nicole remains convinced that her mum and dad still love each other. Frankie puts an end to finding a new lover.
- 81
April 25, 2005
Ben is worried he hasn't had a chance to tell Jake they're selling the house and despairs at the mess the Deans have made. Russ gets the all clear from the hospital. Zara is horrified when her article on Jez is published after she told the printers to cancel it. Tom refuses to go to school and locks himself in his room; he refuses to come out until he gets a dog. Mr. Osborne admits that hiring Frankie has certainly been a great help.
- 82
April 26, 2005 - #1500
Jack isn't best pleased to have his house invaded by the Deans' - they're eating him out of house and home. Max is pleased with himself for finally getting Tom off to school without a fuss, helped by a little bit of bribery. Nicole is delighted when her dad turns up and is eager to hear how his meal with Carrie went the previous night. Elsewhere, the students plan their outfits for the Polo party on Friday, but Zara is refusing to go.
- 83
April 27, 2005
Nicole confides in Ali how much she wants her mum and dad to get back together again. Tony remains convinced a poltergeist is haunting their new flat, how else can they explain the strange goings on? The students begin their preparations for Jez's forthcoming Polo Party when Lee offers to give them all makeovers. Craig turns to Darren for help over the Deans' homeless situation, and to his surprise, finds a willing listener.
- 84
April 28, 2005
Justin is finding life boring and confides in Ali that he needs some excitement. Nicole remains convinced her mum and dad will get back together, but Russ, however, has reservations. Lee and Cameron's imaginations get the better of them when they fantasise over the posh girls they could meet at tomorrow's Polo Party. Darren and Frankie have a heart to heart and seem to be getting along splendidly, much to Steph's disgust. Mandy is being driven insane by Tony, who is still convinced that he's losing his mind.
- 85
April 29, 2005
The day has arrived for the Polo Party and excitement is running high. Frankie is mortified having to face Darren after he made a pass at her. Sam continues to cause unease at the Owens' over his decision to block his dad out. Mandy and Tony both feel under the weather with a dramatic Tony fearing the worst over his mystery ailment.
- 86
May 2, 2005
Mandy is shell-shocked to discover that she's pregnant. Ben is bored - it's Bank Holiday and he's got no plans. Will Sam join his brother and dad on their day out? Justin finds himself bullied into following Macki and his gang as they cause chaos at the May Day event.
- 87
May 3, 2005
Sam and Russ prepare for their rock-climbing trip with Mr. Owen. Louise on her first day at work demands to know why Lisa is trespassing on college property and Darren is shocked to see Louise. Ali can't understand why Justin is still friends with Macki. Tony walks on eggshells around Mandy, not wanting to upset her.
- 88
May 4, 2005
Nicole regales Justin with tales of her dad's heroic rescue of Sam. Dannii is sick of living in a dump, but Zara and Joe are more concerned about playing Jez's computer game. Tony is surprised to discover Mandy has wasted no time in booking her abortion as they both continue to hide their true feelings towards parenthood. The atmosphere is uncomfortable between Lisa and Ben after their near-kiss.
- 89
May 5, 2005
Mandy and Tony continue to hide their true feelings over their unborn baby. Ben goes for a drink with Louise. She's just the distraction he needs to take his mind off Lisa. Macki intimidates Ali and Nicole. Cameron is wary of Bombhead's plans to help Russ; he's not sure it's a good idea to make Russ's life public!
- 90
May 6, 2005
Darlene is furious when she sees Macki racially taunting Ali. Ben is put in an awkward position when Lisa arrives at his flat, with Louise still there from the night before. Sam and Russ resolve to try to put their troubles behind them. Mandy and Tony head off to the hospital, having decided not to have the baby... or any baby for that matter.
- 91
May 9, 2005
Mandy and Tony are blissfully happy, although a little apprehensive having decided to keep the baby. Lisa quizzes Ben about Louise and is satisfied that nothing's going on between them, but she can't help ranting on about her. Darlene can't forgive Justin for standing by and watching Ali get abused by Macki. Darren feels a little awkward as he returns to The Dog in the Pond - it's the first time he's been back since he made a pass at Frankie.
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May 10, 2005
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May 11, 2005
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May 13, 2005
- 96
Opinion Droll
The students continue their election campaign.
- 97
Pillow Squalk
It all gets too much for Lisa.
- 98
Macki Races
Another playground tussle ensues.
- 99
Pork of the Town
Nicole makes a new friend.
- 100
Unholy Alliance
Macki lines up an explosive end of the week.
- 101
Clam, Jake?
Becca edges towards reconciliation with her ex.
- 102
Lisa Lou-ser
Another round of sparring kicks off in the Village.
- 103
Exam Slam
Jeremy beats some revision tips into Zara.
- 104
Owen and Out
Sam's mum and dad struggle to keep their reunion a secret.
- 105
Darren's Day
Lisa moves on to yet another new man.
- 106
Fatal Floor
Rehearsals for Steph's monologue take a dramatic turn.
- 107
Face Off
Lisa and Ben are at loggerheads.
- 108
Mirror Mirror
Steph isn't sure whether she's seeing double.
- 109
Episodio 109
- 110
Curtain Call
Frankie helps her daughter piece together the night before.
- 111
In the Neck
Louise embarks on one last desperate gamble.
- 112
All Aboard
Ben has a ticket to ride.
- 113
Dune Bugs
Ben and Lisa take a turn in the freezing June surf.
- 114
A Lou-sing Streak
It's panic stations when Louise suspects Ben's designs on Lisa.
- 115
Beat the Teacher
Justin pays lip service to Becca.
- 116
Tall Stories
Bombhead continues his quest to find his dad.
- 117
The Odd Couple
Good feeling is not running on tap at The Dog.
- 118
Chrome Alone
Craig single-handedly scoops a new set of wheels.
- 119
Two's Company
There's a surfeit of coupling at the Hunters residence.
- 120
I'm Alright, Jack
Craig falls foul of Old Man Osborne.
- 121
Bottom of the Class
Becca frets about Justin's obsessive behaviour.
- 122
The Bare Facts
Full disclosure lies in store for Tony.
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June 20, 2005
Tony is enlightened by the advice in the pregnancy book, but is taking it all a little too far. Lisa is in trouble with her parents when they find out about her behaviour at college - what was she thinking, attacking a member of staff? Russ is on a mission to get fit. Justin is determined to enter the adult world and there's nothing anyone can do to stop him.
124June 21, 2005
Mandy and Tony have their very own virtual baby. Joe and Jez have to find themselves somewhere to stay next year after they lose their place in halls. It's Lee's big day for his prize giving at college, but Lisa's problems are overshadowing him. Darren wonders how he got himself involved in the charity bike race, but is horrified when he realises just how far it is.
125June 22, 2005
Mandy and Tony have had a frantic night looking after their virtual baby, it's not as easy as they originally thought. Lisa and Ben try to make the most of their time together, but it's not exactly the time alone that Lisa was hoping for when Louise turns up. As Craig's cunning plan looks set to make the Osbornes the winners, has Jack destroyed any chance they might have had? After promising Liz, Becca has a word with Justin about his decision to leave school, but she's secretly relieved, if he does leave, she's off the hook.
126June 23, 2005
The Osbornes and the Owens continue on their journey as the charity bike race is in full swing. Mandy and Tony have settled into the virtual baby routine and everything is going well. Bombhead continues searching for his dad, but he's despondent as everything he tries leads to a dead end. Becca is angry when she finds out that Lisa stayed over at the flat with Ben and bans her from ever coming back.
127June 24, 2005
Lisa continues to feel betrayed by Ben's secret meeting with Louise. Becca realises the situation with Justin isn't going away, especially now he's informed her he wants to leave school so they can be together. Competition continues to grow between the Owens' and Osbornes' as the bike race moves into the second and final day. A stunned Jake is left reeling when Johnno makes a shock appearance back in Hollyoaks.
- 128
John - No!
The reappearance of Mr Dean prompts dilemmas in The Dog.
- 129
Salon Song
Lee gets infected by an irresistable idea.
- 130
Brawl Stories
Clan warfare breaks over the beer mats.
- 131
Decline and Fall
Mandy reacquaints herself with the floor.
- 132
Metal Mickey
Jake jovially jousts with Becca's emotions.
- 133
July 4, 2005
Mrs. Taylor is on the warpath over her trauma at the Foxx Hunter Health Haven. An anxious Sam and Zara line up to get the results of their first year law exams. Resting is fast turning into a drag for Mandy. Ali is over the moon when Nicole says "yes"... little does he realise she doesn't think it's a proper date.
- 134
July 5, 2005
Lee is devastated at the demise of the Foxx Hunter Health Haven. Mr. Owen comforts Sam about not getting his placement at the law firm. O.B. embarks on a new business venture at Drive 'n' Buy - a summer extravaganza with turf, brollies and barbies. Sophie and Darlene are job searching in Chester.
- 135
July 6, 2005
Sam has set off to meet Jules in the park. It's only when Max explains Tony's to blame for her overspending - having her living like a prisoner - that Mandy's guilt relents. Ali is trying on his dad's tux when Justin walks in. Becca cleans the flat frantically, nervous about the arrival of Nancy.
- 136
July 7, 2005
The school prom has arrived, and not before time for Ali, Nicole and Justin. It's Dannii, Russ and Joe's turn to pick up the results for their first year. Lee and Stacey are elated after a heavy night of rain has proved that their gazebo is waterproof. Mandy tells Max she can't face showing Tony the gold card statement.
- 137
July 8, 2005
Becca wants to know where Nancy got the booze at the prom. It's no surprise to Mrs. Taylor that Mel hasn't got a present for her birthday. Joe and Dannii are still gutted about the cancelled college ball. Nicole notices a sign in Washed Up's window: 'Part-time Assistant Required'.
- 138
July 11, 2005
Jake is still shell-shocked by Justin's claim that he slept with Becca. Is Mandy's love of shopping getting out of control? Lee tries to persuade his parents that beauty therapy is an honest profession. Max evicts his best friend O.B. from Drive 'n' Buy. The students prepare for the raft race.
139July 12, 2005
Rivalry is building between Russ and Sam, and Dannii and Joe ahead of the raft race. Frankie is desperate to know why Jake is still sleeping in the van. Lee finds it hard to focus on his work after a sequinned bra falls out of Stacey's bag. Sophie is mad with Mel for turning up to the raft race hung over.
140July 13, 2005
Bombhead is delighted that Stacey is out of the picture after yesterday's fiasco, but he's still feeling down with no news about his dad. Tony's constant smothering is making Mandy claustrophobic, so she shares her frustrations with Max. Craig has an idea when Jake talks passionately about his garden designs. Nicole is horrified when Frankie tells her she's leaving her on her own at Washed Up all day!
- 141
July 14, 2005
Tony and Mandy are furious to discover the travellers have arrived en masse overnight and set up camp in the yard. Nancy plans to give Becca the best birthday ever, in the hope she'll let her stay on in Hollyoaks. The SU Bar is a hive of activity with Darren on a mission to make the Summer Ball a success.
142July 15, 2005
Mel wakes up hung over in a police cell and can't remember what happened last night. Nancy prepares a birthday breakfast for Becca - surely she'll let her stay after such star treatment. After guarding Il Gnosh from those pesky travellers, Tony awakes stiff-necked and tired, only to be confronted by a shark!
- 143
July 18, 2005
Tony manages to control Mandy's spending, but has less luck with Sheba the dog. Joe is incensed to learn his mum is back with his drunken, violent dad; there's no way he's going home for the summer now. Sophie is fuming when she discovers Mel passed out on the couch with just a half-eaten kebab for company. Nicole's tedious day at Washed Up is brightened up by the whirlwind return of Nancy.
144July 19, 2005
Mel tells tales of her time in prison to a captive SU audience, while Joe, Jez and Dannii hunt for work. Tom is pretending to be a dog, so Tony sets out to reveal to the world the true horror of Sheba. Becca does her best to re-market Jake, starting with a new tie, as he prepares to meet the parents.
- 145
July 20, 2005
Mel is mortified as she is forced to do the walk of shame across the village. Jake is deeply anxious as he and Becca set out to meet her parents. Tony delightedly looks out of Il Gnosh; the police are here and Sheba is gone. Joe, Jez and Dannii sleep in on their first day of work - not a great start!
146July 21, 2005
Jake is just about managing to keep up with the Haytons when the unthinkable happens, the Deans roll up in Craig's limo. Despite her better instincts, Sophie is trying to cover for Mel. Joe is annoyed with himself for letting his work slip. Steph is delighted when Nancy recognises her from the Prunella billboards.
- 147
July 22, 2005
Rory's dog is looking distinctly drowsy and he thinks Tony could be responsible. Nicole is working in Washed Up when a stranger walks in... Conor, Rory's brother. Bombhead can't believe everyone's forgotten his birthday; first Lee, busy at the health farm, and now Sally. The Deans return to Hollyoaks, with Jake still furious at his mum.
148July 25, 2005
Mandy welcomes Tony home from his night in the cells, unaware he's been brawling not with Rory but with his younger brother. Becca's wedding fantasy is no expense spared; Frankie's reality is £287.76. Bombhead is pleased to receive a belated birthday card from Lee, but he's careful not to show the Hunters, not wanting to draw attention to the fact they've forgotten his birthday. Mel is petrified when she's called in for her STI test results.
149July 26, 2005
150July 27, 2005
151July 28, 2005
Liz takes a stand against the travellers by handcuffing herself to the gate, but Rory gets the upper hand when he finds the key. Craig takes Darlene on a limousine ride, and admits his feelings for her. Nancy and Nicole enjoy an outing with Conor. Joe's live model window display goes spectacularly.
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July 29, 2005
Liz's protest ends with her arrest, and when Inspector Blake mistakes Sophie for Mel, she is arrested too! Tony's efforts to get rid of the travellers backfire and Gnosh Village is closed by a health inspector. Becca and Jake set the date for their wedding - 25th August.
- 153
Sheet Happens
Tony puts the world to rights from his hospital bed.
- 154
Aisle Be There
Pre-nuptial nervousness envelops Becca.
- 155
Terror Vision
Macki reminds Ali and Darlene it'll be a long hot summer.
- 156
Bush Whacked
Jake digs for victory.
- 157
Taken In Mand
Tony receives a dressing down.
- 158
August 8, 2005
Craig gets the hump when Jake gets all the glory for Garden in an instant. Bombhead is delirious to hear that his private investigator has found his dad. Max is having an off day and is left wondering why he can't get a girl. Justin returns from football camp to be greeted by Macki. And the students are greeted by a new arrival.
- 159
August 9, 2005
Ali is worried about Justin carrying a knife. An upbeat Bombhead heads to Shrewsbury in search of his dad. Max wants to impress Sophie but is having an image crisis. Lisa and Ben fool around at the Hunters', assuming that everyone's out. But Ben can't bring himself to tell Lisa he's agreed to be Jake's best man; how long can he keep this guilty secret.
- 160
August 10, 2005
Tensions between Frankie and Becca escalate, but some comments from Frankie result in her getting trifle in her face. Bombhead is disappointed when he overhears Sally say that the letter was their only lead. Ali and Darlene are hesitant to leave the house with the threat of Macki, whilst Zara and Jez are annoyed with Cameron's constant cleaning.
- 161
August 11, 2005
Bombhead is struggling to cope with the disappointment of not finding his dad and reaches a decision about his future. Callum asks Ben to come to the SU Bar with the lads, but Ben isn't keen. Frankie is still reeling form Becca's outburst over the wedding reception. Justin is desperate to get the knife back from Richard but hasn't a clue where's he's hidden it.
- 162
August 12, 2005
Darlene is pushed too far when confronted by Macki, and Macki gets revenge by getting his gang to viciously attack Ali. Frankie continues to infuriate Becca over the wedding plans. Zara and Jez try to win Cameron over, to no avail. Sally is annoyed when Lee causes Les to develop an interest in the salon.
- 163
Fume With a View
Mandy is spectator to another round of Tony and Max sparring.
- 164
Display Your Cards Right
A poker night at The Dog sends spirits higher, then lower.
- 165
Ali`s Bastion
Justin tries to warn his mate off drastic action.
- 166
Boy in the Hood
Macki goes over a few points with his nemesis.
- 167
Burton Intent
There's distressing news for Justin and Co.
- 168
Value Added Max
Sophie seeks comfort on the shop floor.
- 169
For Pity's Jake
Last-minute nerves rock the Hayton household.
- 170
Chest Like That
Sam has trouble getting to the point.
- 171
Get Knotted
Nuptials break out all round the Village.
- 172
The Flashing Blade
Justin is presented with some cutting remarks.
- 173
Brawl or Nothing
Andy comes to Sam's rescue.
- 174
Fowl Play
A new arrival takes up residency in The Dog.
- 175
Uncle Sam
Ladies flock to the side of Mr Owen.
- 176
Ear Say
Nicole decides to confide in Nancy.
- 177
Mum's the Word
A kitchen sink melodrama kicks off at the Owens.
- 178
Coffin Up
Justin receives a special escort to Ali's funeral.
- 179
The Big Con
First night nerves threaten to get the better of Nicole.
- 180
Tall Tales
Steph courts disaster with Her Majesty's Finest.
- 181
Clever Dick
Darlene tries to talk sense into her father.
- 182
Perfect Cousin
A face from the past washes up in the Village.
- 183
Bed and Bored
A gloomy Ben and Lisa struggle to find somewhere to live.
- 184
Jake-ing Over Hot Coals
Becca is dismayed by the realities of married life.
- 185
Hair Non-Apparent?
Joe lets his neuroses go to his head.
- 186
Andy Hints
The morning after bodes ill for Dannii.
- 187
Snake Toil
Lee discovers a jaunty python's trying circus.
- 188
September 19, 2005
Tony and Dominic meet up with Victoria - is she just Tony's mum, or Dominic's as well? The Pit Stop and the salon are dead, but Lee remains naively optimistic. Sally gets a call from the estate agent. Jake heads out to try and save his job, but Becca is preoccupied with her letter from Justin. Frankie and Jack return from their honeymoon all loved up, but Darren is less than impressed.
- 189
September 20, 2005
Tony is looking to the future... and that does not involve Dominic. If Mandy wants The Loft, she's going to have to make Becca homeless. Becca knows Jake isn't happy about Nancy staying with them, but she also has sisterly loyalties to think of. Becca decides to visit Justin on Thursday; the sisters tell Jake that she is going to Nancy's school that day. Darren is unnerved by the presence of the mystery urn. Russ is determined to get one up on Andy, and sets him a swimming challenge, which Andy gladly takes up.
- 190
September 21, 2005
Mandy bites the bullet and tells Becca and Jake about selling their flat. Justin focuses on his impending trial, but struggles to adjust to prison life. Dannii is happy to see Russ in the SU Bar, but when she spots Sam, she's eager to get back to serving the customers. O.B. pours the ashes down the sink, unaware he's just washed someone away.
- 191
September 22, 2005
Becca visits Justin in the young offenders institute, but doesn't tell Jake. Sally and Les stun the boys by asking them to move to Cyprus with them. The Hunters look forward to their futures, not sure what each will hold. Craig's relief soon turns to despair when he opens the urn.
- 192
September 23, 2005
Mandy convinces Tony to put away his Loft ambitions for one day, and at least say goodbye to Dominic before he flies out of his life. Becca is stunned when Jake tells her they can squat, and Nancy is up for the idea. Justin ignores Dean and writes a letter to Becca, begging her to come and visit him again. Jack warns Craig he'd better have the urn back in The Dog in the Pond; the owner is collecting it today.
- 193
Moonlight Shadow
Justin goes on the run.
- 194
Mega-Tone
Old Man Hutchinson engages his mouth before his brain.
- 195
Chicken Fried Rhys
A new Villager makes a meal of things.
- 196
Flat Rate
Tony continues his one-man protest.
- 197
Running Man
How long can Justin evade the long arm of the law?
- 198
Stripe Me Stupid!
Joe and Dannii are irked by their new flatmate.
- 199
Double Becca
Sophie and Mel try a dual approach to the Justin problem.
- 200
Gilly Billy
Nancy receives attention from an unlikely quarter.
- 201
Liquid Lunch
Andy readies himself for the Freshers ball.
- 202
Rhys Please
Hannah, another new face, doorsteps the Ashworths.
- 203
October 10, 2005
Becca and Mel clash hard over Justin. Steph, Jessica and Olivia find them with issues in romance. Rhys searches for the 'mystery girl', whilst Lisa and Sally make amends.
- 204
October 11, 2005
Becca is left fearful as Justin is still to be found. Nancy and Hannah meet fellow Hollyoaks Comprehensive student Sarah Barnes. Tony has Max and Dom compete for the theme for The Loft's re-opening, whilst Steph is left jealous by Olivia and Jessica meeting Cameron.
- 205
October 12, 2005
Becca feels that she has done wrong by both Jake and Justin. Nancy finds herself let down after she ignores Hannah's advice about Rhys. Olivia undergoes a makeover, whilst Tony makes a decision as to whose idea to go for with The Loft's re-opening.
- 206
October 13, 2005
Mandy is infuriated as Tony continues to acknowledge that Dom's plans for The Loft are a good idea. Sarah lies to Rhys as they go on their first date. Darlene leaves Becca thinking over Justin, whilst Steph is left jealous by Cameron dancing with Olivia.
207October 14, 2005
Becca is frightened when she comes face-to-face with Justin, who manages to get away despite Jake's attempts. Sarah is horrified to learn that Rhys is Hannah's sister, and Sarah is Hannah's schoolfriend. Tony takes full responsibility over the opening night, and Max, O.B. and Dom are left annoyed.
- 208
October 17, 2005
Cameron and Steph try their best to hide their relationship from Zara. Nicole is stunned when she comes face-to-face with Justin. Hannah orders Rhys to stop speaking to Sarah, whilst Tony feels left out as Dom and Mandy take over the plans for The Loft's opening.
209October 18, 2005
Mandy is left petrified when she goes into labour, two months prematurely. Zara gets Steph to tell her about her secret relationship with Cameron (despite already knowing about it). Rhys and Sarah struggle to keep apart from each other.
- 210
October 19, 2005
The stress of the situation starts to hit Russ and Sophie. Tony and Mandy worry for their unborn baby. Hannah is caught in the middle of Rhys and Sarah, whilst Nicole and Justin grow closer whilst on the run.
- 211
October 20, 2005
Mandy and Tony are informed that Mandy will need to have labour induced early. Nicole refuses to let Justin give up the fight for his freedom. Max and O.B. worry as Dom arbitrarily changes plans for The Loft's opening night, whilst Joe adamantly tells an unconvinced Russ and Andy that he can win Louise over.
- 212
October 21, 2005
Justin finds himself cornered by the police. Mandy fears that the baby will die and refuses to see her. Joe is confused by Louise's change in behaviour, unaware that she has had her drink spiked. Freddy tells Zara of his feelings for her, whilst Josh and his cousin Fletch attempt to scare Sarah and Hannah.
- 213
Owen and Out
Nicole shakes her family with a declaration of intent.
- 214
Mum's the Word
The patter of tiny feet dismays Mandy.
- 215
Cafe Culture
Olivia and Jessica try their hand at waitressing.
- 216
Mother Courage
Steph receives some unlikely advice.
- 217
Humble Pie
Joe has trouble stomaching a few home truths.
- 218
Fright Night
Who's playing the ghoul at the Halloween fancy dress party?
- 219
Glum's the Word
Max attempts to fathom why Mandy has fallen out with her baby.
- 220
Hard Cell
Justin's back behind bars.
- 221
Seconds Out
Sally tries and fails to fall under the influence.
- 222
Spin Cycle
It's time to wave goodbye to two familiar faces.
- 223
November 7, 2005
Sam and Andy make preparations for the next 'This Way Up' jump by scouting the roof of HCC. Lee's bachelor paradise is fast becoming a rancid dung heap, but he's still too afraid to leave Pit Stop for fear of meeting Chris. Louise's revelation that she believes she was spiked takes Becca's mind off the prospect of Justin's trial. After their failure to capture them naked on film yesterday, Josh and Fletch are now determined to get Sarah and Nancy in front of the camera. Can the boys talk themselves out of this one, or has all-out war just been declared by the girls?
- 224
November 8, 2005
The tag from Andy and Sam's latest 'This Way Up' jump has the whole of HCC in awe, with the exception of Louise. Sarah, Hannah and Nancy are planning their revenge on Josh and Fletch for the video incident. Lee is still cowering away from the pressures of being student president. As Chris wheedles his way into a desperate Lee's favour, Bombhead is left suspecting that this old foe still can't be trusted.
- 225
November 9, 2005
It's the morning after the night before for Andy and Sam, and they're full of it after their latest conquests. Justin's agonising week-long wait for Becca to return to the Young Offenders' Institution is over. Becca departs, leaving Justin with just the faint glimmer of hope that, perhaps, his love is not altogether unrequited. Lee is delighted at having Chris around in his team of crack advisers, but Bombhead still doesn't trust his motives.
- 226
November 10, 2005
Mandy is still unable to bond with her baby, and Dominic cautiously tries to find a way to broach the subject with Tony. Sam is eager for the next adventure with Andy, but the pair get their wires crossed. Craig is eager to talk to Darlene about their relationship, but finds that her mind is on other things.
- 227
November 11, 2005
It's Mandy's birthday, and Tony has bought her loads of presents - for the baby. Justin is getting advice from both sides of the law, fellow offender Dean in the Young Offenders' Institution, and his defence barrister. When the prison officer grabs him and takes him away, things look worse than ever for Justin.
- 228
Beast of Burden
Josh and Fletch pussy-foot around in the woods.
- 229
Justin Case
The boy Burton is under interrogation.
- 230
Junior Blues
Max endeavours to offer his step-sister some solace.
- 231
Docking Off
A crucial witness takes the stand.
- 232
Like a Prayer
Justin awaits the final verdict.
- 233
Confessions of a Spiker
Sam is distressed by Andy's nonchalence.
- 234
Gill Sticker
Jessica receives more obsessive correspondence.
- 235
Hunter Gatherer
Lee tries and fails to keep his empire under control.
- 236
Father Figure
There's clowning around in the SU Bar.
- 237
Clued Up
Louise thinks she knows what really happened to Dannii.
- 238
A Meal of Things
Cameron struggles to stomach the leftovers.
- 239
Pa for the Course
Bombhead meets his dad - and his new mum.
- 240
Owen a Living
St Andrew's night prompts some unusual alliances.
- 241
Truth Ache
Sam ruminates while Dannii riles.
- 242
Is This Cannon?
Bombhead flies out of the Village.
- 243
Kicking Up a Russ
Andy sweet-talks himself an ally.
- 244
Screen Test
Freddy tempts Zara with a bit of cyber crime.
- 245
Canine and Company
OB and Craig believe they've hit on the perfect Christmas gift.
- 246
Little White Lies
News of Nicole's conquest spreads.
- 247
Flame Wars
Lee fights fire with fire - literally.
- 248
On the Case
Sam receives a deputation of fearsome females.
- 249
Perfect Pitch
Cameron surprises Steph with his musical prowess.
- 250
Private Investigations
Sam answers a few questions.
- 251
Old Man Standing
Josh and Fletch are counselled in the ways of the world.
- 252
Nappy Races
A new face joins the ranks of Chez Hutchinson.
- 253
Brothers in Qualms
Tony and Dominic indulge in some straight-talking.
- 254
Bungalow Bill
The Ashworths struggle to appease their housebound relative.
- 255
Axes to Grind
You hum it, Cameron'll play it
- 256
Babe in Arms
Mandy is reconciled with her child.
- 257
Cheek to Cheek
Justin receives an unexpected Christmas present.
- 258
Cracker, Jack?
The Osbornes clean up after the night before.
- 259
Devine Intervention
Max and OB have a disagreement of business interests.
- 260
Dom-estic Disharmony
The brothers Hutchinson ruminate over much feud for thought.
- 261
Greeks Bearing Gifts
A sort of homecoming for Liz, Mel and Sophie.
- 262
Plink Plink Fizz
Mel chooses her own method of ringing out the old.