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Max and Mandy squabble over their respective duties.

Becca does her best to make Jake feel uncomfortable.

Lee and Bombhead come face to face with a new student.

Tom is beginning to take advantage of Tony and Mandy's goodwill. When Steph breaks the tap in the bathroom, Jake is called on to bail his siblings out of trouble once again. It's the day before Russ's birthday and he's looking forward to seeing his dad. The students are intrigued by their new flatmate, Jez.

Frankie goes on a date with the plumber. The Owens celebrate Russ's 21st birthday, but Sam is livid that Russ has invited their dad to the meal. Zara is convinced Jez is royalty and decides to exploit him. O.B. is wary of Max's initial reaction to him turning up, but he's missed Tom and wants to see him.

The atmosphere's strained between Russ and Sam following their argument the night before. Zara is on a mission to blow Jez's royal presence at HCC and writes her article to accompany the picture of him snogging Steph. Tom is still refusing to go to school, what can Mandy and Max do with him? Frankie is feeling down after her disastrous date and having bill after bill she can't pay.

Max and O.B. are fighting a losing battle to get Tom back to school. Jack hotfoots it round to apologise to Frankie. The halls are a hive of activity with the students looking forward to meeting the Queen - everyone except Zara, that is.

Both Mandy and Max are finding their moving day stressful, especially since Max is saddled with the added stress of looking after Tom, who's still refusing to go to school. Max discovers Tom's little secret, which leads directly into Tony and Mandy's world. Nicole remains convinced that her mum and dad still love each other. Frankie puts an end to finding a new lover.

Ben is worried he hasn't had a chance to tell Jake they're selling the house and despairs at the mess the Deans have made. Russ gets the all clear from the hospital. Zara is horrified when her article on Jez is published after she told the printers to cancel it. Tom refuses to go to school and locks himself in his room; he refuses to come out until he gets a dog. Mr. Osborne admits that hiring Frankie has certainly been a great help.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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S11 · E94May 12, 2005 2005-05-12 · 30 min＋

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The students continue their election campaign.