Sarah is hospitalised when a joyride with her friends in Kurt's car goes disastrous. Louise's 17th birthday ends in tears over her cheating boyfriend. Kurt sets his sights on Natasha.

Natasha and Dawn worry about Louise in the aftermath of the break-up. Kurt receives bad news about his car.

Ollie has a terrible day when he loses both his money to Kurt and his girlfriend to Tony. Tickets for the Ragmoor Park concert prove as rare as gold dust, while Natasha tries to console Louise but her stock of sympathy is running low.

Louise's morale reaches an all-time low, while Natasha finds a shoulder to cry on. Tony's love life is still intact, but the same cannot be said for his bike.

Kurt takes the opportunity to throw a party in the Bensons' absence, but has to take measures to protect himself from Louise's advances. When Ollie turns up uninvited, she's reminded that not all's fair in love and war. Maddie plays fairy godmother to Dawn, whilst Jambo causes a stir with his choice of date - Margaret the Cow!

Terry is making Dawn's life a misery at home, while Jambo's new friend proves unpopular with everyone else - and he's told to put him out to pasture. Julie finds out the path to true love never runs smoothly, while Tony looks like losing his job - can Dawn and Natasha save the day?

Jambo discovers that every cow has a silver lining while Kurt's worried about Tony, who's been missing all night. Natasha is determined to sort out Sarah's life with a proposed trip to Alton Towers - but is she really thinking of her own love life?

As the two parties plan to rendezvous at Alton Towers, those travelling with Bazz discover that he is on a different wavelength. Kurt finds himself outvoted, as the others decide to go off in search of little green men.

Quick-thinking Ollie saves Lucy from great embarrassment. Jambo sees his glamorous companion's true identity finally unveiled, and Kurt eagerly prepares for a seasonal kissathon with his trusty mistletoe.

Natasha is surprised and pleased to see Kurt performing on stage at The Dog in the Pond with her father, but he is shocked when she is put off him after getting her father's approval! Louise is in for a big Christmas surprise, while sleigh bells make way for wedding bells in the Cunningham household. Jambo's mobile grotto is a hit.

The Bensons party while their parents are away, and Ollie has a smashing time, forcing Jambo and Tony to help him out of a predicament. Kurt's friends plot to get him together with Natasha, but the pair themselves remain stubborn, and Natasha resolves to keep her distance in the new year.

Louise decides to treat herself to a new hair-do. Ruth decides to stick around. Kurt is in a quandary about his blue velvet trousers, and Maddie is out for the last laugh at the Video Road Race competition.

Louise goes mad with the hair dye. Tony's caught in a love triangle. Ollie and Sarah continue their secret rendezvous.

Ollie and Sarah are an item... but they've never actually met! Kurt goes on a disastrous double date with Lucy, and Louise embarks on her first driving lesson.

Ollie faces the music, and Louise prepares for the college revue. Jambo's on the road to discovery.

Tony is in the mood for celebrating and Louise is given a helping hand by newcomer Dermot. Dawn tries to tempt her mother into a life of sin, and Jambo searches for his father.

Romance is in the air as Kurt receives a mystery Valentine's card, and Ollie plays Cupid for an unsuspecting couple.

It's pancakes at dawn for Kurt and Rob on the day of the Riverbank College Pancake Race. Meanwhile, Natasha is determined to find the identity of the admirer who sent her a St. Valentine's Day card.

Carol imagines all manner of hideous consequences as Kurt prepares for his parachute jump, and Louise's obsession with Dermot intensifies.

Maddie is not amused by the anonymous love letters, Ruth and Kurt go parachuting, and Louise makes a startling discovery.

Lucy's eighteenth birthday party takes place, and Natasha tries to make Kurt jealous by going with Dermot - a decision which proves harmful when Rob gives Dermot a little something to help him score with her.

Natasha's friends refuse to believe that she took drugs, as the police start asking questions. The truth of Natasha's fatal overdose begins to sink in for Rob and Dermot, and Maddie realises she has a lot more to cope with.

It's confession time at the Bensons'. The police tell Maddie she is on her own but she's got a stalker for company. Tony is faced with a choice between Julie and his pension plan.

Jambo has difficulty proving his innocence to Mrs. Benson, while Maddie is worried - is she the victim of an April Fool, or is the stalker after her? Lucy finds what she has been looking for but she has lost her man.

Ollie gets a job at the video shop. Jambo continues the search for his long-lost father and Terry is playing mind games with Dawn. Meanwhile, Ruth discovers that Kurt is up to his old tricks.

Ollie's got himself a job at the video shop but would swap it for a lads holiday. Jambo's search for his long lost father continues. Ruth plays mind games with Dawn, who's trying to keep a secret from her father.

Louise tries to contact Natasha. Bazz searches for a cure for his hiccups and Ruth persuades Kurt to play with a local band.

Kurt is annoyed with Rob for eating his dinner, everyone is worried about Louise and her unearthly sightings and Susi seems to have found a desperate remedy to her problems.

Kurt receives a letter which makes him rush out and kiss Ollie. Terry is lashing out at everyone in sight, Jambo is having parental problems and the Medium has revelations about Natasha and Dawn.

Susi drives people crazy with curiosity; Jambo hires a private eye, which upsets Dawn; and Louise's behaviour is disturbing.

Ollie is forced into doing some revision, Ruth and Kurt are getting a lot closer, and the fashion show continues to be the bane of Jude's life.

Excitement builds about the celebrity guest Michael has invited as Jude's fashion show nears its finale. Meanwhile, Ruth makes herself home at the Bensons', Ollie skips his revision, and Dawn tries to come to terms with her past.

The welfare officer is due to visit the Cunningham household; Cindy may have to choose one parent or the other. Maddie and Michael do lunch and Kurt has a little something to make Ruth smile.

Jambo tries to convince Kurt and Tony to come on a lads' holiday; Julie isn't convinced that Tony will save himself for their wedding night and Rob is stealing from the rich to give to the poor - namely Dermot.

The race is on for Carol and Lucy to fix Kurt's guitar; Dawn finally tells her father about the baby and Ollie and Stan land Susi in it at the video shop.

Maddie and Michael's romantic breakfast date is ruined by road rage. Ruth tells Kurt that only one of them will be going to America.

Ruth and Kurt take their bike tests and wonder which of them will pass. Dawn and Jude find themselves a new flatmate, while Kurt thinks he has discovered why Ruth doesn't want him to accompany her to America.

Ruth and Kurt are not speaking and time is running out because Ruth is off to the United States today, so Kurt turns to Jambo for advice. Dawn, meanwhile is worried about Jude - she thinks she is behaving oddly.

Tony manages to rush from Scotland and, with the help of the check-in officer, makes it to the gate. Tony, eager to get over Julie, manages to flirt with several women and ends up having a one-night-stand. Meanwhile, Dawn and Jude are furious when Terry evicts Lewis in favour of Vinnie.

Ibiza proves to be a nightmare for the lads. Bazz can't get his track played, Jambo and Jurt haven't pulled but Tony is attracting the beach babes by the dozen.

While Rob and Lucy return from their holiday, Kurt finds his attempts to scare Carol backfire.

Is Rob making promises to Lucy that he cannot keep? Tony panics as his past catches up with him.

Susi and Cindy are friends again, at least temporarily. Jude is one step closer to discovering what is wrong with her and Tony feels unable to express his frustrations to Julie. Ollie, meanwhile, has more than his exam results to keep him happy.

Jude receives her test results and Jambo hears the outcome of his uncle's will but is having problems remembering what type of car he has been bequeathed. While Angela and Terry are away on honeymoon, Max resumes his heavy drinking and Ollie faces a charge of having sex with a minor.

Max discovers the downside of excessive drinking and as Ollie tries to dig himself out of a hole over Mandy, Lewis pushes him further back in. Julie attempts to develop her relationship with Tony, but he is strangely reluctant.

Julie becomes listless when Tony rejects her and Jambo meets the woman of his dreams. Ollie tries to escape from his troubles by hiding out in army camouflage.

Susi and Ollie are brought closer together. Michael is anxious to sort things out with Maddie and Bazz.

Michael invites Maddie to a ball, what Lucy finds out about Rob frightens her and Susi's argument with Terry finds her homeless.

Lucy and Carol spend the night nursing Rob while Susi is tracked down. Maddie gets a disturbing insight into Michael's darker side.

Angela learns she is in need of an urgent operation and Maddie tries to avoid the determined Michael. Meanwhile, Rob plans a theft.

Rob and Dermot wait for the right moment to strike, Angela is taken to hospital and Bazz and Jambo do their first-ever children's party.

Ruth is out of favour with her flatmates and Angela makes a will. Dermot and Rob's plans for the perfect crime go horribly wrong.

Rob and Lucy manage to escape from the submerged car. Rob dives back down for Dermot and Carol but is he too late? Ruth tells Dawn she thinks she might be pregnant.

Rob insists the accident was caused by road rage but the police have their doubts and things look bleak for Carol. Maddie is back to her old form when an old flame turns up and Ruth has a new job as the editor of the college magazine but Kurt has his doubts about it.

Lucy and Kurt decide to tell D.C. Norton the truth about Rob. Lewis finds himself a lodger while Jambo loses his cool.

The Cunninghams are getting seriously worried about Terry's disappearance. Rob is under threat.

The day has arrived for Rob's court hearing and Kurt and Jambo wouldn't miss it for the world.

Ruth takes drastic measures when Kurt "seeks justice" on Rob. Rob narrowly makes it out alive when he is confronted by the drug dealers. Angela is horrified to discover that her marriage to Terry was a sham and bigamous.

Kurt, Jambo and the gang decide to shop Rob but that's nothing to what the dealers have in mind for him.

The news about Rob is all over the papers. Dawn and Jude have second thoughts about acting as match-makers for Maddie.

Maddie wants Michael out of her life but it is not that simple. Angela returns home from the hospital.

Maddie tells Jude the truth about Michael. Ruth has evidence against Tony's activities in Ibiza but will she use it against him? Ollie has got an- other date but he may not have much of a love life if Kurt gets his hands on him.

Jude is thrilled at Michael's plans for Christmas and Julie is furious at Tony's first executive decision.

Dawn dishes out a few home truths to Jude, much to the poor girl's dismay -- but it's almost certain she'll soon start plotting her revenge. Meanwhile, the future looks brighter for Susi.

Christmas doesn't go well in the Benson and Cunningham households; Kurt reveals his decision to drop out of school and is thrown out of home, whilst Dawn tells her parents that Beth is seriously ill and needs her help.

Tony seems flustered when he and Julie escape to a hotel for their long-awaited night together. Kurt is not impressing Jambo with his slovenly ways. Dawn makes a decision that could save her daughter's life.

The day of Susi and Lewis's party dawns with Kurt looking for free laundry services. Tony and Julie have trouble finding privacy.

Kurt is homeless, unemployed and a pedestrian. Dawn can think of nothing but the impending kidney transplant.

Kurt is outstaying his welcome at Jambo's and Dawn has shocking news for the father of her child.

Kurt returns home and gives his parents a fright, Bazz has taken to sleeping in his van and the father of Dawn's child agrees to donate an organ.

Kurt endures his first day at the family firm and Jude finally sees Michael for what he is.

Stan resorts to blackmailing Ollie to get a date, while Jude and Michael's split has worrying consequences for Maddie.

Tony is annoyed with Julie when her new image starts affecting their bank balance, whilst an innocent remark from Ruth makes Angela put two and two together. Meanwhile, Maddie and Jude conspire to get Michael out of their lives once and for all.

Mandy agrees to set up a date for Stan and Cindy. Ruth makes an untimely visit to the hospital.

It's parents evening at Hollyoaks Comprehensive School and Darren is acting strange; Ruth has even bigger problems and decides to confront her father over his affair with Dawn. Jambo and Anita take an immediate dislike to each other and Tony is distraught when his worse fears are confirmed.

Kurt, Jambo and Julie worry when Tony goes missing, but find him in hospital after accidentally swallowing the engagement ring. Ruth is horrified as Mr. Osborne tells her about his affair with Dawn and the circumstances regarding Beth. Darren attempts to fool the headteacher with a letter supposedly written by his parents, whilst Lucy and Bazz have dinner together as friends.

Susi learns that Jude is no easy task master. Dawn has outstayed her welcome at Jude's flat. Ruth talks to her mother about her father and learns some surprising news. Julie begs forgiveness from Tony until Jude exposes him as a complete hypocrite.

Ruth has a showdown with Angela. Jambo persuades Kurt to go on a mysterious double date with him.

Bazz is left horrified by a face from his past. Jude accuses Ruth of sabotage. Dawn is left devastated in her pursuit of Jambo, Carol makes a move on Kurt, and Lewis takes delight in embarrassing Stan.

Bazz confides in Lucy over his sexuality as it becomes village gossip. Kurt and Jambo ae annoyed as Tony takes things too far. Susi wonders how she can reconcile with her family, whilst Cindy attempts to profit from charity work.

Susi gets a letter which makes her smile while Tony is in the depths of despair and stinking to high heaven. Jude has the perfect punishment for Cindy when her moneymaking scheme backfires and Jambo and Anita cook up a strange feast which is interrupted by a jilted Janice.

Mrs. Benson receives a blast from the past and insists on telling her family. Julie moves in with Susi.

Kurt is getting lot of aggro at work from Spike, while Ollie asks Stan to be a go-between for him and Mandy. Jambo argues with his mother about family values and Tony is jolted back into action after receiving a letter.

Maddie and Jude realise that they have been lured into a trap.

Michael continues to hold his hostages and forces Jude to drive them to Loch Lomond where he plans to marry Maddie. Kurt and Ruth have alerted the police but concern is rising for the captives' safety.

Life is returning to normal after the siege. Jambo issues an ultimatum.

Jambo fights the urge to say "I told you so" to his mother when she splits up with Mr. Gardner. Tony is devastated to learn that Julie is seeing other people and Lewis finally agrees to let Ollie and Mandy see each other.

Carol finally seems to be over Kurt and Lewis offers to help out with Jude's serious money problems.

Susi is distraught to hear of her father's death, and has a blazing row with her mother. Bazz has a row with Lewis, and is the victim of a homophobic attack later that night. Jambo is fired from the garden centre whilst Spike continues to get on the wrong side of Kurt.

Jambo is inconsolable after losing his job at the garden centre but at least Anita has accepted his Easter invitation. Bazz is discovered battered and bruised but won't let Ruth write about the attack in the magazine.

Lucy and Bazz go to the pub, where they are horrified to run into Spike and his friends. Jambo endeavours to get his job back from Mr. Gardner.

Tony is furious at Julie for selling the hearse and decides that two can play at that game: Susi receives a letter which could change her life forever and Dawn and Jude receive a surprise visit.

Tony and Julie battle over control of the video shop. Jude's career is in tatters. The police question Kurt over Spike's fall.

Cindy attempts to take Mandy's mind off her domestic troubles. Marilyn reckons it's time Tony showed Julie who's boss.

Bazz struggles with the restrictions caused by his head injury, and his insistence on returning to normality results in him crashing his van and starting a fight with Lewis. Darren and Max make a porn disk, Mr. Benson's trip down memory lane with Mrs. Benson goes terribly, and the grand opening of Parker's takes place.

Ollie has a brainwave about the college magazine. Jude's modelling career soon becomes a charade. Susi enjoys an out-and-out spending spree.

Stan discovers he's been voted Hunk of the Month.

Susi is shocked by everyone's behaviour when Rob suddenly appears. Max is in bother when the Osbornes turn up on his doorstep looking for Darren. Kurt needs help when a surprise witness turns up.

Darren's absence drives the Osbornes to distraction, and Mandy worries a night of passion might lead to more than she bargained for.

Kurt worries about his upcoming trial, whilst Ruth begins to blame herself for the whole ordeal occurring in the first place. Meanwhile, Mr. Richardson finds Darren and Max's porno disk but lets them off scot free by breaking it in half before he can see what's on it.

Love-struck Ruth puts Kurt before her A-Level revision and trouble looms on the horizon for Cindy. Tony and Marilyn return from their disastrous holiday.

Dawn arrives just in time to prevent Cindy flying off the handle, while Tony and Julie patch up their rocky romance - but for how long?

Ruth wishes she'd kept her mouth shut. Kurt and Rob go missing. Julie manages to keep Tony in the dark as she hatches her plot.

A client makes an indecent proposal to Jude. Tony and Julie have their own request for Julie's parents.

Rob seems to have found a real friend in Susi. Jambo and Dawn receive a strange message telling them to be in a certain street at a certain time. It's Cindy's birthday - but she has one huge problem after her party.

Kurt and Ruth drop a bombshell on their parents.

Lucy and Bazz go to the Lake District, and Bazz opens up about his worries regarding his upcoming operation. Later, he has a fall and is knocked unconscious. Ruth and Kurt join them, and Kurt worries about his impending trial.

Mandy and Cindy have some explaining to do. Lewis and Lucy await news of Bazz. Romance blossoms between Rob and Susi.

The contents of a parcel prompt Maddie to recall less happy times. Lucy realises she must warn Susi about Rob. Jude makes a desperate bid to get her ailing course work back on track.

Spike takes the stand as Kurt's court case opens, and Jude includes one of Susi's dresses in her exhibition.

Kurt is depressed over the court case and Ruth suggests he run away. Rob recovers from the stabbing, but there's no sign of Susi.

The Bensons are on tenterhooks waiting for Kurt and Ruth to arrive, and Jude is thrust into the limelight.

Kurt and Ruth make the most of their last hours together before the verdict is announced. Jude gets herself into so much trouble she thinks blackmail is the only answer to her problems.

Jude's shocking revelations leave the Osbornes in turmoil. Dawn becomes the subject of local gossip, but then Carol lets slip something about Jambo and Anita.

Ollie wants Mandy to model for Babe of the Month. Jude's debts catch up with her. Ruth pleads with her mother not to go to America.

Jambo has his mind on seduction. Lewis reaches the end of his tether with Maddie and her locks. Jude waits for a fateful phone call from the agency.

Jambo is caught in a compromising position and Mandy gets into trouble over Cindy's pregnancy testing kit.

Jude is very upset over her ordeal but will not go to the police. Jambo's sins finally catch up with him. Lucy and Bazz come clean about being a couple.

Jude opens up to Lewis, and he gives her advice on how to re-connect with her family. Bazz and Lucy decide to make their relationship official. Tony is annoyed when Julie's mother takes over their wedding plans. Jambo struggles as Lisa says that they need to end their affair.

Lewis decides to issue Maddie a few home truths. Jude prepares to face her father. Mandy delivers an ultimatum to Cindy.

Jude tells Lewis the truth about her 'escort' work. Cindy finally plucks up the courage to take a pregnancy test.

Mr. Osborne returns from America with bad news for Ruth. The Cunninghams face a testing time when Jude and Cindy come clean.

Ollie begins to panic as Lewis questions him about the Babe of the Month. Julie and Tony say "I do" at their wedding rehearsal.

The band's concert in The Dog in the Pond is a success. Kurt is horrified to hear that Lucy and Bazz have gotten together. Jambo is upset to be rejected by Lisa.

Jambo makes a shocking discovery about his parents. Kurt and Ruth struggle to settle into married life. Tony and Julie disagree over wedding plans, and Cindy wonders if she can tell her mother about her pregnancy.

Jambo tries to make his parents see sense. Angela tells Jude to get her act together.

Sparks fly between Lisa and Janice, and Jambo faces the consequences of his recent behaviour.

Maddie gets a shock when she opens up the shop. Jambo is caught in the crossfire of a family row. The Cunninghams' run of bad luck seems set to continue.

Tony's stag night arrives much to Kurt's delight, but is the groom himself really sure about the whole marriage business? Meanwhile, Julie's hen party goes with a bang thanks to some mischievous planning by the girls.

It's Tony and Julie's wedding day, and Tony begins to have second thoughts. However, he is thrilled when Julie changes her mind and jilts him at the altar. Meanwhile, Jude accidentally causes a fire, and she and Maddie are trapped.

Cindy begins to feel the pressure of keeping the baby a secret from her parents. Tony is horrified at the damage to the video shop. Jude thinks about her drinking problem while languishing in hospital.

Carol prepares to comfort Tony by asking him to go to Newquay with her. Jude's resolve threatens to break - can she stay off the booze?

Carol spots a hunky surf dude while living it up at Newquay.

Carol is regretting her one night stand with Tony, whilst Jambo is worried that Dawn will have doubts about their night of passion.

Matt's offer of help comes as a complete surprise to Bazz. Jambo hopes Kurt will prove a friend indeed and put him up for a few nights.

Kurt enrolls at college and gets more than he bargained for. Ollie is shocked to meet Stan's girlfriend and Tony's hopes of moving into his own flat are shattered.

Jambo finds himself a lodger. Ruth plans to use the radio interview to expose Rob as a murderer. Lewis discovers that his father has started drinking again.

The band are signed to a label - and promptly sack their manager for being too square. Jambo and Tony discover the ups and downs of living together.

Mandy's photographs cause a row. Janice is frightened that she's losing Jambo. Tony finds sleeping in a hammock isn't all it's cracked up to be.

Bazz is in a fix when Matt asks for a meeting to discuss business, whilst Tony and Jambo have another falling out.

Ruth and Kurt are convinced that they are going to win the radio debate and the tension mounts as they wait for the ballot results. Bazz and Matt meet up - can Bazz resist the chemistry that's happening between them?

Ruth and Kurt wait on tenterhooks as the ballot results are announced, but Rob is confident on a victory. Jambo tries to get his parents back together. Lewis walks on Bazz and Matt, causing red faces all round.

Mandy gives Ollie the elbow. Ruth faces repercussions after the school drug debate. Lewis gives Bazz an ultimatum. Tony and Jambo agree to call a ceasefire, but then Jambo finds Dawn with another man.

Ollie gets a date for his driving test. Mr. Osborne makes Dawn an offer he thinks she can't refuse, but she is more concerned with enlisting Lewis's help when Mr. Richardson has too much to drink.

The band face problems in the studio. Stan is reeling from Cindy's confession. Lewis nags Bazz to come clean.

Tony is on the mend, but the future looks bleak for Kurt and Ollie. Cindy takes the news badly. Bazz's disappearance causes alarm especially when police begin to drag the river.

The Bensons try to come to terms with their loss. Bazz is missing and presumed dead. Lucy asks Cindy about why Stan was drinking and driving.

Kurt awakes from his coma but when he hears about Ollie, Stan and Bazz, he almost wishes he hadn't. Ruth is being stalked by an unknown admirer.

Spike steps up his campaign of intimidation against Ruth. Jambo is shocked to get a ransom note. Cindy - who still blames herself for the accident - takes drastic action.

Cindy's state of mind worries Max. The Bensons have to make a major decision. Lucy turns to Bazz for comfort but is shocked by his reaction.

Bazz's injuries mean he can't make it to Ollie's funeral. Jambo's jealousy causes a run-in with Dawn. Ruth reaches the end of her tether with Spike.

Spike takes revenge on Dawn.

Spike takes Ruth prisoner in the office. Jude gets a shock when she pays Lewis a surprise visit. Bazz comes home from the hospital.

Mandy is thrilled to be featured in a fashion spread in the local paper - but her father is livid. Lewis decides to get tough. Mr. Osborne sorts out some trouble in The Dog in the Pond and Dawn goes to hospital for her test results.

Mandy gets into trouble with her father after the magazine shoot, whilst Dawn has a set-back at the hospital.

Dawn and Jambo face terrible news.

The Cunninghams' are devastated by the results of Dawn's tests. Lucy tries to come to terms with Bazz's betrayal. Jude has a new money-making scheme.

A donor is sought for Dawn. Lucy finds help from someone unexpected.

Dawn waits for news from the hospital.

Sol seeks revenge over the firebomb attack. Lewis has a difficult meeting with Mr. Richardson. Lucy feels isolated, whilst Jambo surprises Dawn.

Jambo finds Dawn making a will. Carol gets a thrilling call from the record company. Jude takes an expensive car for a test drive.

Carol dreads coming clean to Lucy, whilst Kurt discovers that Ruth has secrets of her own.

Ruth is suspicious when Mr. Osborne takes the blame for a brick through the window. Dawn has her first chemotherapy session.

Kurt has a lucky escape from the police. Max goes desperate lengths for cash. Dawn convinces Jambo to go touring with the band.

Jude's plan to earn money by selling Christmas trees leaves Tony hot under the collar. Max takes up shoplifting.

Mr. Osborne tries to help the Patricks, but Sol throws the offer back in his face.

Tony tells Jude about Max's antics, whilst Sol causes more trouble for Mr. Osborne.

Cindy struggles to keep her secret as she goes into labour. Ruth reaches the end of her tether with a jealous Kurt. Dawn worries about her next round of chemotherapy. Lucy begins to find a friend in Rob, and Ruth convinces Sol to give Jack a chance.

Jambo is delighted when Dawn says yes to his Christmas proposal, but is distraught when she dies in his arms whilst discussing the wedding. Cindy gives birth alone inside Got It Taped. The Osborne/Patrick family Christmas is a disaster when Sol and Kurt wind up Jack Osborne, Tony struggles to divide his time among his three girlfriends, whilst Lucy spends Christmas with Rob.

The Cunninghams struggle on the day of Dawn's funeral, but are delivered a shock when they discover Cindy has given birth. Jill tries to comfort Jack. Kurt makes amends with Ruth, but Carol is unable to put things right with Lucy.

The Cunninghams attempt to pick up the pieces in the wake of Cindy's revelation. Will reporter Ruth find out the truth about the abandoned baby?

Cindy sinks to the depths of depression. Jambo tells Mrs. Patrick about Mr. Osborne's past.

Jude goes on the warpath and Cindy resorts to drastic action to prevent her mother bringing the baby home. Mrs. Patrick reels over Jambo's revelation.

Cindy is stunned by her mother's decision about the baby's future. Kurt lashes out at a devastated Lucy. Mandy's fashion show puts her under pressure.

Cindy delivers an ultimatum to her mother: it's her or the baby. Sol is forced to ask Mr. Osborne a favour, much to Ruth's amusement.

Tony worries about Jambo. Gina and Sol clash with the Williams family. Kurt and Ruth have a shock in store, and Carol pushes Jude to the limit.

Lewis receives disturbing news from Jude regarding Mandy. Kurt is down in the dumps, and there's nothing Ruth can do to cheer him up. There's a terrifying ordeal about school for Gina and Becky. Jambo won't leave his bedroom. Cindy tells Jude and Lewis that she wants her baby to be adopted.

It's a big day for Cindy, as she must decide whether or not she's keeping her baby. Sol is shocked to catch his mother getting intimate with Mr. Osborne on the sofa. Kurt sets his sights on becoming healthier following the accident. Jambo's in a terrible state and no one can cheer him up. Jude does more work for Benny.

Jude worries about what the police are being told. Mandy and Cindy are reunited. Kate's terrified when she's targeted by the Williams family.

Lucy is forced to go cold turkey when her prescription is reduced. Jude decides it's time that Tony pays for his three-timing. The Williams launch a final and threatening attack on Kate.

Kate tells Gina about the acid attack, begging her not to testify. Tony's the one receiving a surprise at what should be Jambo's surprise birthday party. Benny threatens Jude. The Patricks are distraught when the court case ends in disaster.

The Patricks are left reeling following the court case, with shock soon turning to anger and Kate ending up on the receiving end. Tony adjusts to life being single, but still wants to know who set him up. Romance fades for Mr. and Mrs. Benson and blossoms for Lucy and Rob, but there's just one man standing in their way - Kurt.

Mrs. Benson gets a shock whilst going through her husband's jacket, while Kurt hates Lucy for how much time she's spending with Rob.

As the day of the court case arrives, all eyes are on Gina and whether or not she'll testify. Lucy goes to the doctors but is left dissatisfied with the outcome. Tony continues to receive gifts from his mysterious benefactor.

Mr. Osborne and Mrs. Patrick receive a mixed reception about their wedding. Tony's desperate to find out who's victimising him. Max and O.B.'s attempt to get female attention is a spectacular fail. Sol causes a riot when he drunkenly enters the Dog and Jambo decides to sort him out.

Sol and Jambo have to pay for their behaviour the previous night; fortunately for Jambo, his punishment is a bit of gardening. Ruth leaves for the climbing trip, but Kurt won't be going with her. Lewis also has to go alone. The climbing trip starts well, until the gang find themselves stuck up the mountain...

The climbing trip gang have spent the night up on the mountain. Ruth's left feeling guilty about how she's kept warm, while Rob and Kevin are suffering.

Lucy's distraught while Rob's the smug hero, much to Kurt's frustration. Jambo's annoyed at Carol. Things aren't going to plan for Cindy and Mandy.

Ruth is put on the spot when Kurt reads her article about Rob. Mandy's called to the headmaster's office. Despite Sol's disapproval, Mr. Osborne's stag do goes ahead.

On the day of Mr. Osborne and Mrs. Patrick's wedding, Mrs. Patrick has a panic attack. Kate introduces her boyfriend to her family. Mandy's apprehensive at the prospect of breaking the bad news about school to her mum. Lewis braces himself to see his father. Tessie makes a surprise announcement, leaving Tony shocked.

As Tony reels from Tessie's pregnancy revelation, Cindy takes Tony's reaction to the news personally. Kate is upset at her family's reaction to Richard, whilst tension arises at the Bensons'.

Tony appears unaware that he's upset Cindy. Jude's exciting news for Lewis fades when Benny shows up. Kurt tries to save his parents failing marriage.

Jude's left wondering if she can ever get rid of Benny. Jambo's business venture is one step closer to becoming a reality. Mrs. Benson makes a shocking announcement - one which will save her marriage but also affect her whole family.

Tessie turns up with an ultimatum for Tony. Jude puts on the charm to wrap Benny round her little finger. The pressures of motherhood catch up with Cindy. Kate discovers the truth about Richard.

Without her pills, Lucy's starting to suffer withdrawal symptoms. Mrs. Benson's still trying to get pregnant. Sol vows revenge when he discovers that Richard is married.

Richard begs Gina for a second chance. Lucy wants her relationship with Rob to move up a gear, but he's suspicious of her motives.

Kurt convinces Tony to give Tessie the money so that he'll be rid of her and the baby once and for all. As others fail her, Rob supports Lucy through her depression. Is it the end for Kate and Richard?

Richard makes a big decision about his and Kate's future. Jambo celebrates the 'Grand Opening' of his shed. Tony learns the truth about Tessie's baby. Cindy puts Holly's life in danger.

Mrs. Benson receives a gift from Mr. Benson - could a reconciliation be in the air? Kate's pushed to her limits. Holly's rushed to hospital.

Mrs. Cunningham wants to know what's happened to Holly. Ruth's keen to start house-hunting. Jude and Benny clash over the running of Parker's.

Mrs. Cunningham demands answers. Kurt doesn't share Ruth's enthusiasm in house-hunting. Jude tries to charm Benny.

Jude comes across Benny's book of contacts, giving her an idea to get rid of him once and for all. Ruth's driving causes problems for her and Kurt. Mandy makes a shocking discovery about her father.

Lucy spends the night with Rob although he's not keen on her moving in. Mandy's shocked to see Cindy looking after Holly. Benny sets up a deal with Roger to sort his cashflow problem.

Tony struggles to get along with Jambo's puppy. Lucy has no money for her recent supply of pills. Jude has fears about Benny's reaction.

A deeply remorseful Lewis tells Jude he wants her out of his life for good. Then, at Parker's, Jude discovers that Benny's cleaned her out...

Mrs. Osborne puts her foot down with her daughter's love-cheat boyfriend Richard. Lucy finds the stolen computer in Rob's bedroom.

Ruth's accused of stealing the college computer. Jambo's annoyed to hear Tony broadcasting his business to everyone.

Kate gives Richard an ultimatum: it's his wife or her. Lewis explains to Mandy that if his dad keeps his promise, he could give him a second chance. Ruth's voted off the radio station.

Kate's stunned by Richard's announcement. Lewis gives Kevin an ultimatum - tell the truth about Ruth or the police will be called.

Kate can't understand why her mum can't be happy for her. Lucy's under pressure and takes an extra dose of pills.

It's Kate’s first morning away from home, but she's not where she thought she'd be. Lucy is feeling rough after the night before and Rob takes drastic action... but how will Lucy cope now? Carol and Jude are left to clear the chaos left from their Country and Western fiasco, and Mr. Richardson starts to show his real colours.

Lucy has made a huge business blunder. Kirk puts on a brave face but can he save the family business? Kate’s family believe she's come to her senses - but has she? Mandy and Sol are getting close. Dennis knows what they're up to and his fit of rage proves horrific.

It's Girlie Night at Parker's - Sash and O.B. can't wait to see the star attraction, but they're in for a shock. Mandy's parents worry about her as she hasn't returned home.

Kate's miserable about Richard, but when he turns up, will she take him back? A mischievous Jude plans a surprise for Tony. The Richardsons are frantic as Mandy's still missing.

Lewis finds a broken necklace in Mandy's room, which has Sol's name engraved in it. A suspicious Tony heads to Jambo's shed with Kurt. Has Mr. Benson found the answer to all his problems?

Tony's curious about Jasmine's extracurricular activities - just why does she get phone calls from mysterious men? Mr. Osborne has great news for Kurt and Ruth. Things don't look good for Sol as Mr. Richardson is able to prove he lied. Jude offers Lewis support.

Ruth's shocked to see Jude at Lewis's flat. Tony gets worked up about the state of the video shop. Rob has bad news about his father, and Lucy worries about how he's going to cope with it.

Kurt and Ruth move into their new flat. Could Gina have an admirer?

Tony tries to conceal his relief when Jasmine reveals herself to be a personal fitness trainer. Jude's unexpected visit causes problems for Ruth and Kurt. Has Lewis's worst fear become a reality?

Tony's up to his ears in brick dust at the video shop. It's a tense time for the Bensons. The police have found Mandy's bag, Mr. Richardson gets nervous and Sol decides to tell the truth - but is it the complete truth?

Sol swears Gina to secrecy. As Richardsons' TV appeal is broadcasted, D.S. Green asks them to identify a body.

Mr. Benson's rushed to hospital with a heart attack, whilst the Richardsons arrive at the mortuary.

Sol cooperates with the police about his whereabouts on the night Mandy went missing. The Bensons worry about Mr. Benson's health. Tony and Lucy prepare for the grand opening of the video shop when Mr. Richardson walks in with news on Mandy.

Jambo pays an unexpected visit as Mr. Benson recovers in hospital. Sol’s worst fears become a reality when D.S. Green arrives to take him to the police station. Jasmine shocks Tony with an admission.

D.S. Green has a witness who says that Sol was with someone in the stolen car. Mr. Benson returns home from the hospital. Cindy tells D.S. Green about Mr. Richardson hitting Mandy and he's taken in for questioning. Struggling to come to terms with the fact Jasmine is bisexual, Tony confides in Kurt.

Sol receives a call from Mandy, but nobody believes him. Lucy starts to feel rejected by her family. Carol worries about her unsuccessful love life.

Tony and Jasmine get back together. Ruth's last night before leaving for London is overshadowed by Kurt's business success. Is Sol telling the truth about Mandy's phone call?

Rob's annoyed with Lucy, knowing that something bad will happen to her if she doesn't stop taking drugs. Carol's excited about her blind date. Mrs. Richardson grills Sol over the phone call from Mandy.

Kurt's flooded with regret, but is it because the night before or the fact he's married? Cindy's frustrated that she has no one to look after Holly whilst she goes to a festival. Carol has her driving test today but Mr. Cunningham isn't sure she'll come back in one piece!

Mrs. Cunningham's alarmed to discover that Cindy's taken Holly to the festival with her and insists Mr. Cunningham goes and collects them. Carol's overjoyed when Kevin makes her an offer she can't refuse. Kate's pleased that Kurt is going to Anglesey.

Cindy and Gina face the music from their festival antics. Kurt and Kate receive a surprise visit.

The gang visit Jambo in Anglesey: Tony and Jambo bury the hatchet, Kurt and Kate play with fire, whilst disaster strikes when Carol forgets Beryl's handbrake!

Lewis sets out to find Mandy. Carol and Kevin face Jude. Finn receives a visit from his father.

Kurt and Kate try to resist temptation as Ruth is set to return from London.

Kate takes Kurt's mind off Ruth.

Mr. Richardson desperately searches the streets of London for Mandy. Ruth makes a surprise return. Jude plans a booze run to France.

Mr. Richardson tracks down Mandy. Kevin receives surprise female attention at Parker's.

A policeman from London brings horrific news about Mandy. Lucy thinks she's found someone to help her. Kurt receives an unwanted dinner invitation.

The Richardsons and Sol are devastated by the news of Mandy's supposed suicide. Kevin uses his initiative.

Sol makes a memorial for Mandy. Lucy steals from her family to fund her addiction. Carol receives good news, whilst Ruth remains oblivious of Kurt and Kate.

The Richardsons get a rude awakening. Sol's graffiti goes unappreciated. Kurt is furious when he learns Ruth's job will keep her in London.

Sol starts to feel ostracised. Lucy receives shocking news. Finn has a surprise for Carol.

Rob grows despondent of his wheelchair-bound future and issues Lucy an ultimatum over her drug habit. Lewis and Mrs. Richardson struggle to cope with Mandy's death. Jude, Finn and Carol prepare for their trip to France.

Rob forces Lucy to go cold turkey. Max, O.B. and Sash threaten the booze run plot.

Max faces the music. Finn and Jude exchange harsh words. Lucy struggles to cope without heroin.

Ruth helps Lewis plan Mandy's funeral. Lucy faces difficult questions from Mr. Benson. Tony makes his radio debut.

Mandy's funeral takes place. Tony uncovers Kurt and Kate's affair.

Lewis turns down Jude in favour of Ruth. Kurt begins to regret his decision to end the affair.

Tony isn't pleased when Jude moves in. Lewis and Ruth struggle with their feelings for each other.

Tony and Jude clash. Rob issues Jude a business proposition. Kate and Kurt resume their illicit behaviours, whilst Sol and Cindy enjoy each others company.

Kate's absent-mindedness gives Ruth her next story. Roger puts a business proposition to Jude. Kurt looks set to lose his job.

Sol discovers that Mandy is alive, and Lewis is horrified by her revelation. Rob pressures Lucy for money.

A sinister phone call causes friction between Kurt and Ruth. Rob gives Lucy an ultimatum.

Rob makes himself heard loud and clear to Kurt. Mandy receives an unwanted visitor. Carol and Jude head to France.

Lucy remains comatose. Kurt keeps tight-lipped about Rob's fate. Paul advises Sol to break up with Cindy and Mandy.

Sol and Paul drag Cindy along on their latest mission of mischief. Mandy struggles being back in Chester.

The Bensons' are furious when they discover that Lucy stole Ollie's inheritance. Jude worries about Parker's.

Mandy decides to go to the police. Jude hides her windfall in a supposedly safe place. Lucy fights a losing battle against her addiction.

D.S. Green formally questions Mandy over Mr. Richardson's abuse.

News of Mr. Richardson is urgently sought. Lucy finally accepts help with her addiction. Jude's money goes missing.

Lucy disappears. Mandy is dealt a blow. Ruth calms Lewis's temper. Carol walks out of Parker's.

Lucy is forced to face more home truths as she ends up at the rehab clinic.

Lewis makes Mr. Richardson reconsider his plea. Sol receives his punishment for the joyriding incident. Carol receives a shock whilst window-shopping.

Carol investigates Jude's mystery fiancé. Sol starts his first day of community service.

Jude starts to feel out of her depth. Mrs. Osborne's word about Kurt leave Ruth baffled. Sol tries to sort out his love life.

Jude's wedding day arrives and the heist gets underway. Tony starts behaving oddly and asks Jasmine to marry him.

Mandy is apprehensive on day one of the trial. The police finally catch up with Jude. Kurt decides to come clean.

The verdict on Mr. Richardson is in. Jude makes a great escape from justice. Kurt's marriage comes under strain, whilst Tony receives good news.

Carol discovers that Lucy has relapsed. Mandy gets annoyed with Lewis after receiving a letter.

Lucy feels guilty when an oblivious Mrs. Benson sings her praises. Ruth throws Kurt out, and Mr. Osborne does the same to Kate!

Kurt makes a confession to Ruth about Rob. Carol tells Lewis that she wants to get the band back together. Sol and Paul nick Finn's Santa outfit with a plan to bring in money and women. Lewis makes inroads with Ruth.

Mandy disapproves of Cindy's hot date. Ruth agrees to speak to Kurt, whilst Sol and Paul dabble in crime.

Lucy demands answers about Rob. Tony has a stressful Christmas lunch. Finn surprises Carol with a new-and-improved Beryl.

Lucy gets to the bottom of what really happened to Rob. Sol is unsettled by Paul's strange behaviour and Kate continues to show an interest in Kurt and Ruth.

Ruth blows her top with temptress Kate for making another move on Kurt. Mr. Cunningham gets excited for his date with Mrs. Richardson.

A new term begins at the newly merged Hollyoaks Community College. Carol finally lands a date with Finn. Kurt goes out of his way to avoid Kate. Lucy gets her old job back — with revised conditions.

Cindy gets excited about the College Ball — but can she get a babysitter in time?

Kurt begs for a reconciliation with Ruth, but Kate seems more determined than ever to split up the pair. Tony tries again to change Mr. C's mind.

O.B. is delighted to land a date with Sophie. Mandy's driving lessons continue. Kate's quest to win back Kurt suffers a setback.

Kate confronts her mother over her natural father. Kurt and Ruth get together to rebuild their rocky relationship. Carol has a big disappointment.

Kate agonises over whether she should attempt to trace her father. Tony's hair starts to fall out. O.B. has a disastrous date with Sophie.

Carol verifies her suspicions about Finn and Kate. Cindy is disappointed when her father won't baby-sit. Max and Sash try to get ahold of O.B.'s video.

Cindy faces the music for leaving Holly home alone. Finn encourages Kate to pursue her search for her father. Lewis and Ruth decide to keep their relationship secret.

Carol is determined to help Lucy back on track. Kate finally discovers the truth. Sean reveals a secret to Angela.

Max has some explaining to do about the video. Finn can't understand why Carol is angry with him. Sol applies for a position at HCC.

Kate and Finn make progression using the internet. Max's Valentine practical joke lands his dad in bother. Jas reprimands the new lifeguard at the pool.

Tony takes issue with Finn's latest acquisition. Kate prepares to finally meet Dave Johnson. Gina is a woman with an eco-mission. Sean pushes Cindy into getting intimate.

Lucy and Carol are keen for a place to call their own. Sean pressures Cindy for some passion, but Angela gives her a warning.

Finn supports Kate on her big day. Jas attracts the unwanted attentions of the police during an otherwise successful college gig.

Sean tries to worm his way back into Cindy's life. Kate receives an unexpected visitor. Lewis is furious with Lucy. Ruth receives some shocks.

Sol and Gina struggle to come to terms with a revelation about their past. Sean and Cindy receive a rude awakening. Tony feels left out.

The Patrick family are hit with more revelations. Tony is shocked by some home truths from Jas. Ruth has an uncomfortable time visiting the Bensons.

The college takes on the appearance of a rubbish tip. Ruth blows her top when her front page is replaced. More revelations lead Sol and Gina feeling out in the cold.

Sol and Gina remain in hiding, giving rise to a tense atmosphere at The Dog in the Pond. Tony tries to impress Jas. Clare has an unwelcome visitor.

Mrs. Cunningham is dismayed to find Sean making himself at home. Tony decides to make more of an effort where Jas is concerned. Sol and Gina discover some family secrets.

Kate learns the truth about Sol and Gina's biological mother as they remain missing. Tony and Jas try to patch up their problems. A surprise visitor ruins Lewis and Finn's market stall.

Romance is in the air for Ruth. Tony is down in the dumps following his break-up with Jas.

Cindy prepares to leave home. Sol tests Wayne's patience. Ruth has a secret date.

Ruth confesses to Jasmine. Tony's joy at the arrival of the new café proves short-lived. The search for Gina leads to danger for Sol and Jill.

Ruth worries that her secret may soon be out now Luke is back. Carol talks her way into a new job and the yard sale proves disastrous for Finn. Sol and Mrs. Osborne remain in hospital after the crash.

The family upheavals continue as Mrs. Osborne lies critically ill in hospital - will she live to tell the tale?

The past comes back to haunt Lucy, while Sol worries about the police finding out what happened to his mum.

Sol and Joe worry about Mrs. Osborne's recovery and stay at her bedside.

Mrs. Benson can't believe Lucy has really overcome her addiction. With Mrs. Osborne still in hospital, Sol considers going to the police.

Gina visits her mum in hospital, while Mandy gets a warning that she ought to reconsider taking her driving test.

Carol gets fed up with Lucy's deceitful behaviour and Tony thinks he's found the ideal flatmate - but are his dreams about to be shattered?

A nightmare begins for Tony when Wayne stays at his flat. Carol is worried when Ty asks Lucy for help. Mandy raises the driving stakes, and the lads cause a disruption at The Dog in the Pond.

Carol resorts to unconventional methods to persuade Wayne to leave. Cindy finds work for Sean. Luke apologises for his behaviour. Mandy is furious with Lewis.

Mandy takes her driving test and Wayne suffers a setback as he tries to move out of Tony's flat.

Lucy prepares to leave for good. Sol contemplates pleading guilty. Finn appears to have missed his chance with Mandy, while Tony and Carol have high hopes for their new living arrangements.

Sol appears in court. Jas and Adam talk about their relationship. The hunt is on for Wayne's pet rat, and preparations for the grand opening of the Deva prove far from stress-free.

Mrs. Osborne tries to persuade Gina to return home. Lewis has mixed feelings about Finn's latest scam. Carol comes up with an idea for Cunningham Driving School.

Sean wonders what he's done to upset Mandy, Kate contemplates visiting Dave and the identity of the mystery drummer is revealed.

Sean continues to help himself to Tony's electricity supply. Ruth and Jas have an eventful night. Beth goes looking for love.

Dave is more than a little surprised to find Kate on his doorstep. Paul nearly costs Sol his job.

Paul makes a confession to Sol. Ruth and Jas have a falling out. Sean proves suspiciously eager to look after the video shop for Cindy.

Lewis gets the short shrift when he tries to poke his nose into Mandy's love life.

Sol immediately clashes with his cellmate on his first day in prison. Sue is annoyed that Andy has applied for Zara to attend Hollyoaks Comprehensive without consulting her. Jasmine and Ruth's friendship comes to an end.

Tony returns from his conference full of ideas, but Cindy is preoccupied with the money missing from the till.

Luke wins the bet, but Adam seems unwilling to pay out. Lewis is aggrieved to find out he's in Beth's bad books. Mr. Morgan demands improvements to the yard.

Luke and Mandy go on their first ever date to Chester. Meanwhile Cindy and Finn are Tony's reluctant employees at the video shop.

Sol is furious to learn that Joe is staying at The Dog in the Pond. Cindy reveals the truth to Tony. Beth rebels against her mother. Finn and Lewis make a surprise discovery.

Tony is shocked by what he overhears between Lucy and Carol. Mandy's modelling assignment goes flat. Lewis's discovery in the yard takes a sinister turn.

Carol manages to dazzle everyone at the college ball, but remains preoccupied by what she found back at the yard. Beth worries she's shown herself up in front of Lewis and Tony finds himself in a compromising situation with Lucy.

Sol is traumatised by an incident at the prison, Lucy gets a rude awakening and Tony has a hard time trying to beat the competition. Meanwhile, Beth makes a play for Lewis -- but does he feel the same way?

Lewis makes a decision. Joe has a visitor. Finn's bus is on the move. Has Tony Hutchinson come to the end of his fight?

Tony is devastated as he closes down Got It Taped. Sol struggles to adapt to life outside of prison. Cindy is left thinking when Angela complains about Sean, whilst Jack is furious to find Finn's bus in his carpark.

Finn makes a fresh start in business, while Tony frets over his dwindling income. Joe discovers the cause of Sol's subdued mood, and Lewis is stirred into furious activity.

Mr. C and Helen wonder what to do as her pregnancy becomes village gossip. Beth struggles in the aftermath of the break-up. Tony wallows over his financial problems, whilst Lucy struggles to move forward with her life.

Ruth's plans for the summer are ruined, but then she gets the chance to go to America instead. Adam and Luke face the prospect of their parents splitting up. Mandy makes sure her feelings about her mother's pregnancy are well known.

Sol is jealous when Luke turns to Mandy for solace over his family troubles, while Max experiences an identity crisis thanks to the prospect of a new baby.

Lewis confronts Mr. Morgan about his plans for the yard, and Luke challenges Mandy about her feelings for Sol.

New arrival Kerri makes herself known, while Mr. Osborne and Ruth concoct a plan to keep Kate's father away. Adam receives a surprise visitor, Sol's search for a job bears little fruit and an upset Ruth runs to Tony after a few strong words from Lewis.

Kerri puts herself around Hollyoaks, but Adam has trouble keeping up with her. Max panics when his dad asks him to be best man, but Mandy makes a shocking announcement which casts a shadow over the wedding plans. Mr. Osborne and Ruth plot to keep Dave at bay.

Luke hears the truth about Mandy's past, but the informer is still unknown. Kerry's transformation wins her a place on the stag night. Lewis finds that Ruth still loves him, but still can't decide what to do about it.

Lewis is forced to face his feelings for Ruth and Luke's curiosity gets the better of him, ruining his chances with Mandy. Will Finn's bus make it to the eclipse?

A taxi pulls up in the yard and soon Lewis has the shock of his life. Mandy and Luke wonder if they have a future now that the past has been revealed. Mrs. Morgan worries when Keri has words to say about her marriage.

Sol tries hard to get a job, but the cost is going to be high. Luke confronts Sean about making trouble between him and Mandy. In Ruth's old flat, the peace is shattered as both sides prepare for battle. Cindy and Mandy are at loggerheads again.

Adam is embarrassed when he is caught in the act by his mother. Kerri makes a spectacular dive into the pool, while Finn receives a mysterious invitation to Ireland.

Sol decides to change his luck and Ruth's smugness at her revenge is short-lived as she stumbles across a twosome.

Sleepy Max is in the frame again, Luke and Mandy's relationship moves up a step and Zara has an axe to grind.

After their parents split up, Beth and Adam are feeling pretty guilty and talk about what they've done. Zara, meanwhile, has a problem she's got to sort out. Luke and Mandy are getting on like a house on fire and Tony is determined to make a go of the shop after so many business disasters.

Sean comes up smelling of roses, and Max has to fight for his own corner. Meanwhile, the rest of the gang set off for Ireland, where Carol is hoping for a bit of romance -- but their final destination shows Finn in a new light.

Tony's lust for an Irish beauty leads him to a startling discovery. Finn's secret is now out in the open and Kate fancies herself as a lady of the manor, but she has to fight off the competition first.

Adam is puzzled about his father's attitude towards Kerri, while Mandy joins forces with Max in his plight to protect Holly. Lucy finds herself trapped.

Rob returns to Hollyoaks, kidnapping Lucy at Kurt's funeral. Ruth, Lewis and Tony are shocked, and go after Lucy - ending up in Rob's trap. Max and Mandy try to make Angela see that Sean is abusing Holly. New students Geri and Nikki arrive in Hollyoaks, both taking an interest in Adam.

Rob's revenge takes a twist when he traps Lucy in a crash simulator and lowers it into the water. When Ruth falls into the water and Lewis jumps in after her, Rob pushes Tony into the water. Angela, Sean and Cindy fall out when they refuse to believe each other. Nikki and Geri meet their new neighbours: Alex, Sam and PHART the robot.

Rob continues to torture the group by playing with the test facility controls. Just as they find a lift raft, Rob punctures it, forcing them to jump overboard into the wavy water. Angela is horrified to find Sean shouting at and threatening Holly, and kicks him out. Anna arrives at HCC, but unknowingly rubs Sam, Alex and Geri up the wrong way.

Tony, Lewis, Ruth and Lucy manage to escape from Rob when Tony is able to open the hatch door, but the quartet face their next problem when they hit a pipe grate. Cindy takes Holly runs away with Sean, planning to live off her and Sean's earnings, benefits and Holly's money in the building society. Adam says goodbye to Kerri, having decided against travelling with her. Anna is horrified to find Geri kissing Finn on her bed.

The quartet are shocked to discover how well Rob has covered his tracks - they have no evidence! Max is horrified to learn that Cindy has taken Holly and left with Sean, he points out that Sean might blame Holly and take his anger out on her. Carol is upset to discover that someone has printed a page from her diary and stuck it on the phonebox, and people are laughing at it.

Finn's growing attraction for Lucy angers Tony, the new students throw a party and Sean gets up to no good -- again.

Nikki and Sam discover they have something in common. Ruth welcomes a surprise visitor. Lucy's fears resurface.

Carol discovers the identity of her tormentor, Darren lends a hand with Sol and Paul's business, Adam makes a new friend at college and Ruth is fed up with Kate's spitefulness.

Carol teases Lucy about her two admirers, but Tony has an idea that will stop Carol feeling left out. Nikki remains out in the cold.

Finn impresses the girls with his cowboy act while Adam is shocked when a certain someone walks into his classroom.

Carol teases Lucy over her two admirers. Sam entertains his fiancée, and Sean receives an offer.

Sean doesn't react well when he receives some bad news about his job.

Beth introduces her new boyfriend and causes quite a stir.

Carol and Finn eventually emerge from the bus. What will Tony do about his job? Joe searches for Kate, and Anna discovers a secret about Nikki's boyfriend.

Tony's business plans once again backfire but he may be able to seek solace in the arms of Lucy.

Max receives a strange letter, Gina misunderstands Paul's intentions, and Lucy and Ruth pore over the past.

Carol tries to spice up her love life when she suspects Finn of losing interest, while Ruth finds herself in emotional turmoil.

Darren pushes Paul and Sol to the limit and there's little they can do about it. Lucy and Tony's big secret is revealed.

Cindy becomes more resourceful where money is concerned as her financial situation deteriorates further, while Carol and Finn take pleasure in ignoring Tony's authority.

As Ruth's problems get worse, Lewis makes her an offer she can't refuse and Nikki wonders how she'll ever repay Sam for saving her life.

Darren tells his dad a few home truths about his new family, while Mandy senses all is not well with Cindy and Zara discovers a shocking secret.

Ruth causes Kate problems with her accusations and Gina worries about the abseil.

Joe and Kate struggle to deal with their dilemma, while Geri gets into trouble over her first assignment.

Carol tells Tony and Lucy about her unwelcome visitor, Ruth causes Kate problems with her accusations.

Sam and Nikki's recklessness leads to trouble, while Cindy is horrified by Sean's thoughtless spending.

Cindy worries about Holly, but follows Sean's advice rather than her own common sense.

Carol has second thoughts about her relationship with Finn after Tony lets the cat out of the bag about their romantic escapades.

Sean discovers Cindy's secret funds, Max relies on intuition and Beth takes the blame for Zara's spying.

Darren makes a potentially foolhardy business decision, and Cindy worries Holly will be taken away from her.

Beth and Rob share an eventful night, while Geri wishes she could match up to Carol's expertise.

Ruth sighs with relief as the Patricks depart.

Anna makes clear how much she disapproves of Nikki's behaviour, and Nikki now knows she has a big decision to make. Carol has a rude awakening when she is faced by an unreasonable demand.

Sol and Ruth are determined to keep their parents apart, perhaps not for the best of reasons.

Zara finds out the truth about Kerri and her father. Lucy tries to force Rob's hand and then has to resign herself to her fate.

Carol fears the worst has happened to Lucy, Nikki and Sam have a heart-to-heart and Cindy ignores Mandy's advice.

Sean has some good news for Cindy, Ruth is accused of interfering and Rob manages to upset Lucy, despite Tony's vigil. Luke's heroics are called into question after Mr. Morgan receives disturbing news.

Beth is cornered into revealing her father's secret. Max is shocked to learn of Cindy's plans. Mandy's doubts drive a wedge between her and Luke. Alex and Geri decide to return to their stolen property.

Anna is worried about Nikki, who has to deal with Sam's reaction about Dan.

Beth refuses to accept her parents' terms -- until her dad takes charge of the situation. Mandy and Luke make up and she persuades him to go and see Mark -- but will he accept the consequences of the visit?

Mandy is forced out of her flat, while Lewis and Ruth make some permanent living arrangements.

Gina is furious when she finds out the reason for the success of Mandy's calendars.

Lucy is confused to why Rob is lying about killing Kurt when the real killer comes forward.

Carol finds a new man, and Lucy discovers some information about Kurt's death.

Lucy's resolution is tested as Rob makes yet another demand. The Morgans get a surprise visitor. Sam and Alex make a shocking discovery when they track down Caitlin in Ireland.

Lucy's resolution is tested as Rob makes yet another demand. The Morgans get a surprise visitor. Sam and Alex make a shocking discovery when they track down Caitlin in Ireland.

Alex has a surprise visitor.

Unhappy Cindy comes home to her family for Christmas Day, while Mandy catches Max with his trousers down and enjoys sweet revenge. Lewis and Ruth entertain their friends, and Rob receives a bitter blow along with his present from Beth.

Rob Hawthorn's return has explosive consequences for all concerned. Adam realises he's the last to find out about his father's infidelities. Nervous driver Mandy tries to take Helen on a stressful trip to hospital, and Paul feels that it's now or never with Gina - until he finds her kissing Emily!

Rob Hawthorn's return has explosive consequences for all concerned. Adam realises he's the last to find out about his father's infidelities. Nervous driver Mandy tries to take Helen on a stressful trip to hospital, and Paul feels that it's now or never with Gina - until he finds her kissing Emily!

Rob Hawthorn's return has explosive consequences for all concerned. Adam realises he's the last to find out about his father's infidelities. Nervous driver Mandy tries to take Helen on a stressful trip to hospital, and Paul feels that it's now or never with Gina - until he finds her kissing Emily!

The village is left in shock after Rob's death: Lucy struggles to believe it, Beth is distraught and Zara is furious. Alex worries when Sam and Nikki are discovered under a collapsed brick wall, but is relieved when Nikki is stable and Sam is conscious. Adam discovers Mrs. Morgan's affair, whilst Tony is horrified to learn that Lucy is prime suspect for murdering Rob.