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Susan is diagnosed with retrograde amnesia, she is convinced it is 1972 and she has just turned 16 - she is afraid of Karl and thinks Libby is her sister, Carmel. Joe and Lyn relive their first date and get caught by the police. Penny pours her heart out over Darcy to anyone who will listen.

S18 · E112Episode 4032 2002-06-25 · 23 min＋

Stuart reveals his plans to leave Erinsborough and join the army, but can Flick persuade him to stay? Susan has another tough day at hospital, it gets worse when Karl reveals the extent of her amnesia and Darcy has to fill in the gaps. Michelle uncovers the hypocrisy in Joe and Lyn's argument.

Susan leaves the hospital and stumbles upon the 70s party at Erinsborough High - but overwhelmed by the attention she receives, she runs off to the bathroom and is confronted with her reflection. Flick can't decide between Marc and Stuart. Summer uses blackmail to help Boyd out.

Rosie confronts Lou about his finances and asks if he has been using church funds to bail him out. Flick struggles with her decision to break off with Marc. Joe, Drew and Toadie try to welcome the new neighbours at No. 32, but the reception is far from friendly when the hose is turned on them.

Darcy tries a big romantic gesture to woo back Penny. Rosie's animal blessing is a disaster when they all turn on her. But who's the owner of the fox that's been left behind? Summer uncovers Marc's pest control deception when she thinks Audrey has been drinking some of his poison.

Felicity tries to catch Stuart before he leaves for the Navy, but she's too late as the bus has already left. Darcy goes against all his natural instincts to make sure that his relationship with Penny works out. The fox mystery deepens as Harold gives Boyd more time to find the real owner.

Lou confesses to Rosie that he is in serious financial trouble. Susan comes home from hospital and discovers the truth about her family and her life in Erinsborough, but she is too scared to stay with Karl alone. Tahnee tries to nab Connor, but he and Michelle teach her a lesson.

Toadie is not best pleased when Dione returns from her trip to see Stuart with an army private in tow. Susan is finding it impossible to cope with her family and the realisation that she will never see her parents again. Joe and Flick begin to build bridges following her split from Marc. Rosie helps Lou.

When the power goes out in Erinsborough, a game of truth or dare at The Coffee Shop leads to a passionate kiss for Toadie and Dee. Steph talks Susan out of cutting her hair. Later, tired of Karl's controlling, she looks up an old flame. Darcy is looking forward to introducing Penny to his mother.

Michelle's 16th birthday goes off without any major trauma, but Steph finds it difficult playing happy families. Marc tries to talk Flick out of ending their relationship. Lou admits to Harold that he is in serious financial trouble following some bad decisions, whilst he fights repossession.

Michelle worries that Connor's losing interest while Connor confides in Joe that he doesn't think he's good enough for her. Lou tells Toadie and Dee he's selling No. 30. Meanwhile, Toadie is suspicious of Ray's intentions towards Dee, is he jealous? A food poisoning bug hits Erinsborough.

Karl calls the police when Susan goes missing, presumably in search of old friends. Tahnee uncovers Connor's illiteracy and quickly discovers that Michelle doesn't know about it. Flick tries to offer Steph an olive branch but she throws it back at her. Michelle has to cope with an embarrassing party.

Lyn blames Steph when Flick decides it's time to take a break from Erinsborough and leaves for Seattle to meet Tad. Susan's sister, Carmel turns up to help out with the search and they look for her childhood sweetheart. Penny worries about meeting Darcy's Mum.

Summer faints when she sees Audrey nearly run over. Lou announces that he has sold the pub and is officially retired. Libby and Drew track down Craig Benson but he swears he hasn't seen Susan. Harold meets Saxon, the mystery resident of No.32. It's clear that he's hiding something, but what?

Rosie worries when Karl tells her that Summer may be an epileptic or even a narcoleptic. Stuart and Steph wonder if Toadie and Dee are more than just good friends. Penny and Carmel decide to have a bit of fun with Darcy and set him up to believe they hate each other.

Toadie gets a hard time from his friends when he is the groom to Dee's bride at the Lassiters Bridal Fair. Stuart loses out to Steph at the pool game and has to run a lap of the lake wearing just a tutu. Harold discovers he's at the centre of the food poisoning scare. Summer milks her fainting spells.

The police come to the surgery to take Karl in for questioning on Susan's disappearance. Dee kisses Toadie but he isn't at all comfortable with it and leaves. Stuart ponders whether he should stay with the army. Lyn brings home a new wax from the salon and convinces Joe to try it out.

Tahnee makes her mark by stealing from Nina, lying to Michelle about her mother having a terminal disease and then blackmailing Connor into a kiss. Boyd gets a helpful letter suggesting a hiding place for Roxy so that she isn't put down. Penny worries Darcy with talk of marriage.

Rosie is angry at Lou when it's clear he fixed a raffle so that she would win a luxury night at Lassiters. Nina bottles out of being a model for Lyn. Connor is unsettled by Tahnee, while Joe worries that there is something going on between them. Summer fakes fainting so that Drew will save her.

After an eventful game of golf with Joe and Lyn, Karl gets the call to say that Susan has come home. Darcy runs into a girl at the pub, Sindi, and flirts with her - but backs off when she kisses him. Toadie can't cope being around Dee and decides to move out. Boyd hides Roxy, but who's watching?

Susan's return to Ramsay Street brings with it more heartbreak for Karl, Libby and Drew. Tensions between Toadie and Dee reach breaking point - will their friendship survive? Boyd meets the secret owner of the fox.

Karl's confidence in Susan regaining her memory wavers. Steph works side by side with Stuart. Lyn and Joe enjoy time with baby Ben. Susan and Libby spend time together.

Steph plays hooky to fish with Stuart. Summer wags school. Lou confesses to Rosie. Lyn takes up choir singing. Tahnee has a secret.

Harold comes closer to uncovering the truth about Saxon. Michelle and Connor find their relationship is on the rocks. Darcy surprises Penny with a romantic gesture.