11x82 - April 26, 2005 - #1500

April 26, 2005

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.

11x83 - April 27, 2005

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.

11x84 - April 28, 2005

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.

11x85 - April 29, 2005

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.

11x86 - May 2, 2005

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.

11x87 - May 3, 2005

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.

11x88 - May 4, 2005

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.

11x89 - May 5, 2005

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!

11x90 - May 6, 2005

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.

11x91 - May 9, 2005

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.

11x92 - May 10, 2005

May 10, 2005

11x93 - May 11, 2005

May 11, 2005

11x94 - May 12, 2005

May 12, 2005

11x95 - May 13, 2005

May 13, 2005

11x96 - Opinion Droll

May 16, 2005

The students continue their election campaign.

11x97 - Pillow Squalk

May 17, 2005

It all gets too much for Lisa.

11x98 - Macki Races

May 18, 2005

Another playground tussle ensues.

11x99 - Pork of the Town

May 19, 2005

Nicole makes a new friend.

11x100 - Unholy Alliance

May 20, 2005

Macki lines up an explosive end of the week.

11x101 - Clam, Jake?

May 23, 2005

Becca edges towards reconciliation with her ex.

11x102 - Lisa Lou-ser

May 24, 2005

Another round of sparring kicks off in the Village.

11x103 - Exam Slam

May 25, 2005

Jeremy beats some revision tips into Zara.

11x104 - Owen and Out

May 26, 2005

Sam's mum and dad struggle to keep their reunion a secret.

11x105 - Darren's Day

May 27, 2005

Lisa moves on to yet another new man.

11x106 - Fatal Floor

May 30, 2005

Rehearsals for Steph's monologue take a dramatic turn.

11x107 - Face Off

May 31, 2005

Lisa and Ben are at loggerheads.

11x108 - Mirror Mirror

May 31, 2005

Steph isn't sure whether she's seeing double.

11x109 - Episode 109

May 31, 2005

11x110 - Curtain Call

June 1, 2005

Frankie helps her daughter piece together the night before.

11x111 - In the Neck

June 2, 2005

Louise embarks on one last desperate gamble.

11x112 - All Aboard

June 3, 2005

Ben has a ticket to ride.

11x113 - Dune Bugs

June 6, 2005

Ben and Lisa take a turn in the freezing June surf.

11x114 - A Lou-sing Streak

June 7, 2005

It's panic stations when Louise suspects Ben's designs on Lisa.

11x115 - Beat the Teacher

June 8, 2005

Justin pays lip service to Becca.

11x116 - Tall Stories

June 9, 2005

Bombhead continues his quest to find his dad.

11x117 - The Odd Couple

June 10, 2005

Good feeling is not running on tap at The Dog.

11x118 - Chrome Alone

June 13, 2005

Craig single-handedly scoops a new set of wheels.

11x119 - Two's Company

June 14, 2005

There's a surfeit of coupling at the Hunters residence.

11x120 - I'm Alright, Jack

June 15, 2005

Craig falls foul of Old Man Osborne.

11x121 - Bottom of the Class

June 16, 2005

Becca frets about Justin's obsessive behaviour.

11x122 - The Bare Facts

June 17, 2005

Full disclosure lies in store for Tony.

11x123 - June 20, 2005

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.

11x124 - June 21, 2005

June 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.

11x125 - June 22, 2005

June 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.

11x126 - June 23, 2005

June 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.

11x127 - June 24, 2005

June 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.

11x128 - John - No!

June 27, 2005

The reappearance of Mr Dean prompts dilemmas in The Dog.

11x129 - Salon Song

June 28, 2005

Lee gets infected by an irresistable idea.

11x130 - Brawl Stories

June 29, 2005

Clan warfare breaks over the beer mats.

11x131 - Decline and Fall

June 30, 2005

Mandy reacquaints herself with the floor.

11x133 - July 4, 2005

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.

11x134 - July 5, 2005

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.

11x135 - July 6, 2005

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.

11x136 - July 7, 2005

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.

11x137 - July 8, 2005

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'.

11x138 - July 11, 2005

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.

11x139 - July 12, 2005

July 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.

11x140 - July 13, 2005

July 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!

11x141 - July 14, 2005

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.

11x142 - July 15, 2005

July 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!

11x143 - July 18, 2005

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.

11x144 - July 19, 2005

July 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.

11x145 - July 20, 2005

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!

11x146 - July 21, 2005

July 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.

11x147 - July 22, 2005

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.

11x148 - July 25, 2005

July 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.

11x149 - July 26, 2005

July 26, 2005

11x150 - July 27, 2005

July 27, 2005

11x151 - July 28, 2005

July 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.

11x152 - July 29, 2005

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.

11x153 - Sheet Happens

August 1, 2005

Tony puts the world to rights from his hospital bed.

11x154 - Aisle Be There

August 2, 2005

Pre-nuptial nervousness envelops Becca.

11x155 - Terror Vision

August 3, 2005

Macki reminds Ali and Darlene it'll be a long hot summer.

11x156 - Bush Whacked

August 4, 2005

Jake digs for victory.

11x157 - Taken In Mand

August 5, 2005

Tony receives a dressing down.

11x158 - August 8, 2005

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.

11x159 - August 9, 2005

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.

11x160 - August 10, 2005

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.

11x161 - August 11, 2005

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.

11x162 - August 12, 2005

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.

11x163 - Fume With a View

August 15, 2005

Mandy is spectator to another round of Tony and Max sparring.

11x164 - Display Your Cards Right

August 16, 2005

A poker night at The Dog sends spirits higher, then lower.

11x165 - Ali`s Bastion

August 17, 2005

Justin tries to warn his mate off drastic action.

11x166 - Boy in the Hood

August 18, 2005

Macki goes over a few points with his nemesis.

11x167 - Burton Intent

August 19, 2005

There's distressing news for Justin and Co.

11x168 - Value Added Max

August 22, 2005

Sophie seeks comfort on the shop floor.

11x169 - For Pity's Jake

August 23, 2005

Last-minute nerves rock the Hayton household.

11x170 - Chest Like That

August 24, 2005

Sam has trouble getting to the point.

11x171 - Get Knotted

August 25, 2005

Nuptials break out all round the Village.

11x172 - The Flashing Blade

August 26, 2005

Justin is presented with some cutting remarks.

11x173 - Brawl or Nothing

August 29, 2005

Andy comes to Sam's rescue.

11x174 - Fowl Play

August 30, 2005

A new arrival takes up residency in The Dog.

11x175 - Uncle Sam

August 31, 2005

Ladies flock to the side of Mr Owen.

11x176 - Ear Say

September 1, 2005

Nicole decides to confide in Nancy.

11x177 - Mum's the Word

September 2, 2005

A kitchen sink melodrama kicks off at the Owens.

11x178 - Coffin Up

September 5, 2005

Justin receives a special escort to Ali's funeral.

11x179 - The Big Con

September 6, 2005

First night nerves threaten to get the better of Nicole.

11x180 - Tall Tales

September 7, 2005

Steph courts disaster with Her Majesty's Finest.

11x181 - Clever Dick

September 8, 2005

Darlene tries to talk sense into her father.

11x182 - Perfect Cousin

September 9, 2005

A face from the past washes up in the Village.