Home and Away
Created by Alan Bateman
Home and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in New South Wales, and follows the personal and professional lives of the people living in the area. The show initially focused on the Fletcher family, Pippa and Tom Fletcher and their five foster children Frank Morgan, Carly Morris, Steven Matheson, Lynn Davenport and Sally Keating, who would go on to become one of the show's longest-running… From TMDB
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The launch of Home and Away in 1988 was hoped to help boost the Seven Network's early evening ratings which had been underperforming in previous years. However, the show struggled to attract high ratings, particularly when compared to rival soap opera Neighbours, which was a huge ratings success at the time. By the end of 1988, Home and Away's ratings had improved. In January 1992, when Neighbours' high-rating era was over, Seven moved Home and Away to the 7:00 pm timeslot, putting both shows up against each other. This caused Network Ten to move Neighbours to the 6.30 pm timeslot two months later. During the early 2000s, Home and Away was averaging 1.3 million viewers and in 2007, viewing…
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60 of 98 · most liked firstAT HOME AND AWAY A white Rose in Vienna, a bit exhausted after a series of hot days; Respite in the Salzkammergut, Fürberg, Wolfgangsee. #Vienna #UpperAustria #Wolfgangsee #FridayFlowers #Bloomscrolling #Sommerfrische
neutral · AI labelView post →I’m guesting on Tottenham Home and Away tonight. Give me a short song lyric to sneak into the show. Keep it clean, you savages.
neutral · AI labelView post →#OnThisDay 1989 : The first episode of Home and Away launched in the UK with an hour long special. Some ITV regions took this first episode on this particular day and the other regions from the following day. #80s
neutral · AI labelView post →This is also a good time to plug my favorite SKC podcast: Home and Away. Great discord with fun conversation! open.spotify.com/show/4Ip6Ngh...
positive · AI labelView post →Fun fact: Channel 5 were so desperate to get Home and Away from ITV that they signed a contract that obliged them to show it for as long as it was being made, regardless of whether or not they still wanted it.
neutral · AI labelView post →Fun facts - the 3 of them have that radio show. The dude [who wasn't in that clip much, not the one talking about H&M] became famous years ago as a contestant on Big Brother. & the lady was a child-star [very beloved] in a show [I still think it's going] - a daily soap opera called 'Home and Away'.
neutral · AI labelView post →another day on set at Home and Away .. what a shit-show irrespective of who is LNP "leader" 😂 Liberals plot resignations to pave the way for leadership challenge www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02...
neutral · AI labelView post →I remember him as host of The Afternoon Show, of course. But he also read out a letter of mine on the show TVTV where I argued that Neighbours was better than Home and Away.
negative · AI labelView post →Yesterday I climbed the hundreds of stairs to see the lighthouse at Baronjoey headland as seen on Home and Away TV show.
neutral · AI labelView post →@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the first in this series of talks linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. It will take place on Saturday 13th September. Sign up for your place now! More information👇
neutral · AI labelView post →🎶 NEW MUSIC ALERT 🎶 Jessica Mauboy has dropped her powerful new single While I Got Time, featured in the emotional Home and Away farewell for Irene (Lynne McGranger) after 33 years on the show. 💔 Check out the song and details: www.aussievision.net/post/jessica...
neutral · AI labelView post →#OnThisDay 2000 : 25 years ago today, Home and Away was broadcast for the final time on ITV. It was home to the channel since 1989 and went away to Channel 5 but didn't broadcast for another year due to an exclusivity clause that prevented any other broadcaster from airing the show for that year.
neutral · AI labelView post →Ada Nicodemu, she's currently working on an Australian series called Home and Away.
neutral · AI labelView post →Dude I went to Australia prepared to watch Bluey, Gruen, and Home and Away, and what I ended up watching instead was How I Met Your Mother, the NBA, and the USA Today show AFTER the Channel 9 Today show
neutral · AI labelView post →And accusations of racism by former Home and Away cast members: amp.9news.com.au/article/6dc7... And Seven News' exclusive interview with white surpremacists: amp.smh.com.au/entertainmen... (5/n)
neutral · AI labelView post →Ryan Christian Kwanten is an Australian actor and producer. He played Vinnie Patterson from 1997 to 2002 in the Australian soap opera Home and Away. Then he joined the American teen drama series Summerland, portraying Jay Robertson. From 2008 to 2014, he played Jason Stackhouse in True Blood.
neutral · AI labelView post →sorry to report that I have not sung the Home and Away theme at all today! however I have shared True Bliss - Tonight and the theme to A Dog’s Show in the team chat
neutral · AI labelView post →Public Eye rewatched has reached Home and Away. What the husband considers to be the most typical episode of the series and one of his favourites.
neutral · AI labelView post →Sign up for the final talk in the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social series related to its Home and Away: Football and the British Army exhibition. Taff Gillingham of the @greatwarhuts.bsky.social will talk about the Christmas Truce and Football. Details of how to book your ticket below
neutral · AI labelView post →The 'alternative government' is a third rate tabloid show. Way behind Neighbours and Home and Away. #auspol
negative · AI labelView post →I was an extra in a TV show with an Australian TV show star from Home and Away, which was really popular at the time
neutral · AI labelView post →Happy 80th birthday to Judy Nunn, best known for her role in Home and Away - and also playing the first openly lesbian character on Australian TV in a show called "The Box" 😍
neutral · AI labelView post →Today in 2010, Channel 5 broadcast the 5,000th episode of Home and Away.
neutral · AI labelView post →Home and Away is a show I have never watched so ok #Logies
neutral · AI labelView post →It depends on if I have to be involved in the tv show shenanigans or just somewhere lovely to spend a week. Summer Bay in Home and Away looks idilic but I can’t be doing with all that drama. Otherwise Brooklyn 99 cos it would be fun.
neutral · AI labelView post →That is a decent cast. Unlike the actual Home And Away, there won’t be drama school level pouting in this TV series.
negative · AI labelView post →AEW Grand Slam was a terribly booked show. Tf you mean they were in Sydney and didn't have a cameo from Alf from Home And Away? Company should just fold right now for that.
negative · AI labelView post →No M’s dad didn’t like it either, M can’t remember watching any other soaps either. She’s never watched Home and Away that was another Aussie one over here, but did watch The Flying Doctors series 👍 🐶🐾😘😘
neutral · AI labelView post →@footballandwar.bsky.social is looking forward to the first in this series of talks linked to the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. Sign up for your place now! More information👇
neutral · AI labelView post →The Situations life at Space Academy for their ‘Winning Home and Away’ album release show!
neutral · AI labelView post →Not to diss Julian McMahon's 150 episodes of Home and Away, but Alf (Ray Meagher) has done over 5000 episodes, so... context, y'know? It was (is? no idea) a 5-eps-a-week show. To be fair, I would rather watch Julian 20 times than Alf once...
negative · AI labelView post →Today, 1988: The Seven Network screens the movie-length pilot to new series Home And Away televisionau.com/classic-tv-g...
neutral · AI labelView post →When the little shits come around trick or treating tonight I'm giving them DVDs of Aido's favorite TV series; Howard's Way, Ever Decreasing Circles, Sorry, Home and Away. That'll learn 'em!
neutral · AI labelView post →On October 7, 1992, TV show 'Beverly Hills, 90210' aired episode "Home and Away"
neutral · AI labelView post →It’s massive! Goes on for ages - this is my favourite part. This is the area where the Aussie series Home and Away is filmed.
positive · AI labelView post →Happy 43rd Birthday To Chris Hemsworth Christopher Hemsworth AM (Born 11 August 1983) Is An Australian Actor. He Rose To Prominence Playing Kim Hyde In The Australian Television Series Home And Away (2004–2007) Before Beginning A Film Career In Hollywood. In The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU),
neutral · AI labelView post →It is incredibly weird to see ads for The Bear when I'm watching an Australian soap opera through a VPN. They show the L and I'm like "oh gosh do the other people who watch 'Home and Away' know where I live?"
neutral · AI labelView post →She was in a show here called Home And Away. A soapy type show. If you didn't watch it, like me, you still knew who she was. She was destined to become big. The fact she's only a year older than me. Still scares me a bit
neutral · AI labelView post →Home and Away star Lynne McGranger suffers terrifying medical emergency while filming new series SHARK! in the Bahamas: 'It was real danger, not TV drama' trib.al/y9Dqb9X
neutral · AI labelView post →Home and Away was moved from its 5:10 pm repeat slot to 3:27 pm The Piglet Files, was not shown on TSW until a few months The Nineteenth Hole, was dropped mid-run after complaints The ITV Chart Show was dropped weekly news review for deaf people, The South West Week
neutral · AI labelView post →Home and Away Season 36 ★★★★★★★★★★ https://trakt.tv/shows/home-and-away/seasons/36 #HomeAndAway #trakt
positive · AI labelView post →I had a massive crush on her when I was 15, when she was in the Australian soap opera Home and Away, which was huge in the UK. She was brilliant in In Treatment, too. I loved that series. Top actress.
neutral · AI labelView post →Just an FYI: don't look on YouTube for a compilation of Home and Away titles over the years because the series you last watched in c1993 popped into your over-noisy head, as that's the quick way to discover that both Dieter Brummer and Ben Unwin killed themselves.
negative · AI labelView post →Home and Away was often on during D&T lessons. We also often played Bamboozle during form time, or watch a music show that was on one of the French TV channels Cable North West carried. Our Art teacher always had Radio 3 on, and our R.M. teacher always had 97.4 Rock FM during practicals.
neutral · AI labelView post →HooMum didn’t watch Home and Away either. She said life’s too short. But she likes the Flying Doctor series - both old and new. 👍
neutral · AI labelView post →Home and Away actress Rachael Carpani dead aged 45 Heartbreak: Rachael Carpani, known for her roles in the beloved soap and on Aussie TV show McLeod's Daughters, has died at the age of 45 after a battle with illness
neutral · AI labelView post →Book your place for the @dagenhaminvince.bsky.social presentation at the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social on 11 October as part of the series of talks that supports the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army exhibition. More information👇
neutral · AI labelView post →Book your places for the first in a series of talks that will accompany the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition. @historydoug.bsky.social and Alex Connor will be presenting this Saturday - 13th September
neutral · AI labelView post →Sign up for the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Football in the British Army Series of Talks. There are three talks in total which support the current - Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition
neutral · AI labelView post →Sign up for the @fusmuswarwick.bsky.social Football in the British Army Series of Talks. There are three talks in total which support the current - Home and Away: Football in the British Army Exhibition
neutral · AI labelView post →Normally I am opposed, as stats show many false positives. But if it saves one dog and shames one Home and Away ‘starlet’ then I think we should make an exception.
neutral · AI labelView post →22 July 2025 Happy 50th Birthday to actress Hannah Waterman. Appeared in EastEnders, Dangerfield, The Bill, New Tricks, Bali 2002 and Home and Away. Happy 40th Birthday to actor Blake Harrison. Appeared in The Inbetweeners, Kate & Koji, Him & Her, Doctor Who and I Hate Suzie.
neutral · AI labelView post →Show your age by revealing how much of the Home And Away theme you remember the lyrics to.
neutral · AI labelView post →OMG for Home and Away watchers, I haven't watched it in for ever but as always we are raised on this damn Australian Soap 🤣🤣🤣 Came across Irene after 33 years on the show is finally leaving that's one hell of an innings on a long running drama. vt.tiktok.com/ZSBhWM2eG/
positive · AI labelView post →Well at least you got Home and Away as your one Australian show
neutral · AI labelView post →🎙️Young people are too often victims of our broken criminal justice system. @alimuldrow.bsky.social welcomes back to the show Victor Trillo Jr. and Amy Friedman to talk about the collection, Home and Away, written by youth with incarcerated family. Listen here: www.wortfm.org/lessons-from...
neutral · AI labelView post →Jenrick on the ball? One week after Channel 5 air a programme showing how TFL assert basic rules. www.channel5.com/show/fare-do... Next week he'll be auditioning for Home and Away.
neutral · AI labelView post →Trying to pick out those that aren’t talking about any negatives is a little tricky. We’re mostly hopeful this week. I’d go with: The Game Is About Glory CADS Dr Tottenham Tottenham Home And Away Tottenham Boys Making All The Noise The Spurs Show with Tony Parks Have a good one!
neutral · AI labelView post →A Home and Away star is bidding farewell after three iconic decades on the show.
neutral · AI labelView post →Judi Dench's cousin has been a series regular in both Home and Away and Neighbours. #actualtruefact
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