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Episode Summaries > 2013 > Episode 6740

Written by Sarah Mayberry, Directed by Chris Adshead, Produced by Alan Hardy

Channel Eleven: 27/09/13, Channel 5: 25/10/13

Recap
• Amber and Josh are grounded and not allowed to see each other
• Rani promises she’ll miss Bailey whilst she is in India
• Mason cancels his fishing trip with Matt
• Callum is angry with Josie about her mum investigating Toadie
• Josh promises Susan he is really trying with his studies and Brad says he must get tutoring or quit swimming ….

No 32 - Kitchen/No 22 - Kitchen: Lauren and Bailey are creating Lou’s family tree online for his 70th birthday surprise party. Meanwhile, Amber and Josh are arranging a date via text after not being allowed to see each other. Josh persuades his parents to go on a date night so him and Amber can meet.

No 30 - Lounge: At number 30, Sonya and Toadie are discussing the loss of clients after his involvement with the Robbo case. Ajay then emails Toadie to tell him his grandmother has passed away in India. Sonya decides to take over the laptop so she can send some flowers.

No 32 - Kitchen: Mason comes home, but turns down the offer of family dinner. Meanwhile, Bailey gets an email from Rani but doesn't have time to read it as the family head out, believing that Amber is staying behind to work on a photography project.

No 32 - Kitchen/No 22 - Lounge: Amber spends so long getting ready for her secret date with Josh that when she texts him he has fallen asleep on the couch.

Ramsay Street: The next day, Josh and Amber meet in the street. He explains that he fell asleep, and they try and arrange another meeting

Sonya's Nursery: Callum working, Josie comes to buy some flowers for her Mum’s birthday, she apologises for her mum trying to stop her seeing him because of Toadie's arrest. They agree to be friends and discuss Dragon Prophecies, but they are interrupted by Imogen, who's come to check her shifts. Callum is jittery in Imogen’s presence and Josie just leaves.

No 32 - Back Garden: Matt has a go at Mason for not cleaning the pool. Matt is annoyed at Mason for cancelling their fishing trip. Matt is annoyed that Mason never talks to him, and Mason says it’s the same thing as usual - that Matt thinks he always stuffs things up.

No 32 - Kitchen: Matt apologises to Mason, saying he is harder on him as he is the oldest, tells him he is hurt he went to Paul for help instead of him. Mason says sorry too and they shake on it. Matt tries to have a heart to heart with Mason about Kate, He tells Matt about the girl from the bar coming onto him. Matt mentions that him and Lauren split up for 3 months just after they got together - and says you never know, Kate might come back, but Mason isn’t convinced. They then agree to make another attempt to go on their fishing trip.

Sonya's Nursery: Toadie is getting Sonya’s opinion on a new flyer he'd had made up for the law practice, hoping it might win some new clients when he gets a call from Ajay with some shocking news. Meanwhile, Bailey is surprised as Callum changes Imogen’s shifts so they are working together.

No 32 - Kitchen: Lauren is going through old family documents for the family tree, when Lou comes in and notices her research about his father. She says it is for Bailey’s school project. Lou isn’t convinced and Lauren confesses all about his surprise party - he says that he'll just have to enjoy the build-up.

No 28 - Dining Table: Susan is tutoring Josh in English, but he keeps being disturbed by texts from Amber. Susan stresses the importance of English, and keeping his grades up. Susan then speaks to Karl on the phone asking him where the keys to the Kapoor house are, so she can water the plants. Seeing Susan with the keys gives Josh an idea.

Harold's Store: Bailey is working and speaks to Josie, and she mentions Callum and Imogen. Bailey tells her that there is no way she’d be interested in Callum. Bailey tries to cheer Josie up saying that Callum is going through a faze. Josie then looks over at Imogen and at her own reflection, pushes her food away and rushes out of the store.

No 24 - Lounge: Josh has stolen the keys from Susan, and he and Amber let themselves in to spend some time together. Josh is disappointed that Amber still wants to wait to have sex. They decide on a safe word if he is coming on too strong - ‘pretzel’ and ‘bulldozer’ are suggested.

No 28 - Dining Table: Susan talks to Brad and Terese about Josh’s progress - or lack of - and they realise that he has lied about where he is, and he's with Amber instead of at tutoring.

No 24 - Lounge: Josh and Amber are rolling around on the floor when Susan and Rani come in, and Rani asks what they are doing there.

Featured Regular Characters: Matt Turner, Lou Carpenter, Lauren Turner, Amber Turner, Bailey Turner, Mason Turner, Brad Willis, Terese Willis, Imogen Willis, Joshua Willis, Toadfish Rebecchi, Sonya Rebecchi, Callum Rebecchi, Susan Kennedy

Guest Cast: Coco Cherian as Rani Kapoor, Madison Daniel as Josie Lamb

Trivia Notes
• Coco Cherian returns briefly at the end of this episode, for the first of a three-episode guest return
• Despite still being in the opening titles, Rani is credited as a guest character
• The name of Lou's father is given as Arthur Carpenter
• It is mentioned that Matt and Lauren once split up for three months

Summary by Guy