Echo Point: episode guide

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Episode 79

W: Grant Foster
D: Steve Mann

Shelley is determined to win Dave back but his friendship with Frannie is getting in her way. Dean talks his mother into more shifts at the café as he saves for a car. Daniel can't bring himself to tell Belinda the truth when he encounters her on the street. Desperate to improve their failing delivery business, Zac and Dave take on Dean as an image consultant. Hopper grows impatient with Coral who refuses to tell him about Belinda's father. Frannie takes Dave's advice to tell the truth about what happened to her when she writes a school report on her work experience. Daniel changes the rules to make Belinda eligible for a valuable scholarship from his family trust.

Starring: Martin Henderson as Zac Brennan, Jessica Napier as Edwina Amadio, Kimberly Davenport as Holly Winton, Allan Lovell as Gordon Amadio, Phillip Gordon as Daniel Blake, Roxane Wilson as Coral O'Connor, Rose Byrne as Belinda O'Connor, Diarmid Heidenreich as Dean Loman, David Woodley as Hopper Hadley, Rebecca Murphy as Frannie Loman, Sean Scully as Neville Loman, Victoria Nicholls as Trish Loman, Tom Long as Dave Campbell, Mick Innes as Darcy Brennan, Louise Crawford as Shelley Radcliffe, Jack Ellis as Marty Radcliffe, Haley Phillips as Lisa Loman, John Clayton as Maurie Barnard

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner

Episode 80

W: Wayne Doyle
D: Steve Mann

Daniel tells Coral he's changed his mind about telling Belinda he's her father. He still wants to find a way to get to know his daughter and asks Coral to give Belinda an heiroom necklace. Coral refuses given the obvious questions it would raise. Edwina begins making some money after landing a series of modelling gigs. Dean surprises Zac and Dave with a new zebra-striped paint job on their truck. Holly and Gordon are on opposite sides when it comes to the size of their wedding. Maurie offers Zac his delivery job back. Tired of Coral's outright refusal to open up to him about what is bothering her, Hopper ends their relationship. Using her key, Shelley lets herself into Dave's flat in the middle of the night to surprise him in bed.

With: Sue Collie as Sonia

Episode 81

W: Annette Moore
D: Michael Ailwood

Holly is convinced Jenny, her dead sister, is trying to tell her something via her dreams. After working with Zac and Dave, Dean sets his sights on improving Maurie's bakery. Despite sleeping together, Dave tells Shelley nothing between them has changed and he asks for her copy of his key back, which she denies having. Zac is frustrated at working for little pay and is jealous of Edwina's blossoming modelling career. Desperate to become the primary breadwinner, Zac takes on a side gig unaware of what he's gotten himself in for. Dean borrows Lisa's bike to do his deliveries. Dave thwarts Shelley by having his locks changed. Daniel pushes Belinda to the top of the list of candidates for the scholarship.

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Gabrielle Hammond as Jenny Radcliffe, Peter Damien Hayes as Daryl

Episode 82

W: Annette Moore
D: Michael Ailwood

Dean goes shopping for his "Dean-mobile" but with family finances in the red, his parents can't afford to chip in as promised. When Neville tells Dean about the debt to Daniel Blake, Dean gives his mother his car money to cover that month's loan repayment. Belinda and Marty are both excited to be short-listed for Daniel's bursary. Coral confronts Daniel accusing him of using the scholarship as an excuse to get to know Belinda. He readily admits that is exactly what he's doing since Coral won't let him tell Belinda he's her father. Edwina calls out Zac for his patronising attitude toward her well-paying modelling career. Tempted by the offer of quick money, Zac agrees to another shady job.

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Peter Damien Hayes as Daryl

Episode 83

W: Wayne Doyle
D: Michael Ailwood

Dean decides to take some time off and go camping, following after a group of girls he met in the café. Wanting to keep her daughter away from Daniel, Coral pressures Belinda not to pursue the bursary but Belinda goes to her interview with Daniel anyway. A humiliated Shelley returns to work at the garden centre alongside Dave after the drama with his flat key. Coral finally confesses to Belinda that she's been lying to her about the identity of her father.

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Danielle Playel as Miranda, Nathalie Roy as Stacey

Episode 84

W: Wayne Doyle
D: Michael Ailwood

Upset by her mother's revelation, Belinda goes to Maurie seeking solace only to learn he also knew and has been lying to her. Edwina and Zac's attempt to reconcile their attitudes towards their finances leads them back to where they started. Needing a wingman, Dean drags Marty on his girl-chasing camping trip. Darcy tries to stop Zac from undertaking his new job delivering stolen car parts and cops a punch from his son for his efforts. Frannie agrees to help Belinda hide from Coral.

With: Peter Damien Hayes as Daryl

Episode 85

W: Grant Fraser
D: Michael Ailwood

To Darcy's relief, Zac decides not to do an illegal delivery for Daryl. Coral continues to search for Belinda. Hopper goes after Dean and Marty to see if Belinda went off with them while Coral calls the police. Daniel gets involved after coming around to announce Belinda won the bursary. Coral tells Hopper that Daniel is Belinda's father. Holly continues to be troubled by nightmares about her sister. Believing they are a sign, Holly confesses to Shelley and Marty that she didn't intervene to stop their mother from taking her own life.

With: Gabrielle Hammond as Jenny Radcliffe, Danielle Playel as Miranda, Nathalie Roy as Stacey, John Sheerin as Sgt Murray

Episode 86

W: Wayne Doyle, Louise Crane
D: Viktors Ritelis

Daniel follows Frannie and finds Belinda hiding out in a boat shed. He tells Coral who goes to see her but Belinda refuses to return home. Dean's parents lay down the law when they learn he is on the verge of failing his HSC having ignored his school work all year. Unwilling to live under the same roof as Holly, Marty wants to move back to the farm. Citing the tragic lose of his wife, Gordon fails to support Holly when Marty accuses her of killing Jenny.

With: Jeremy Chance as Mr Caulfield, Carmel Mullin as Mrs Lucy Halliday

Episode 87

W: Margaret Wilson
D: Viktors Ritelis

Dean is feeling the pressure of studying for his HSC as his father forces him to spend all his time in his room with his school books. Marty asks Dean to keep an eye on Belinda while he's at the farm and tells Dean about Daniel being her father. Hopper invites Belinda to stay with him for the short term while Maurie reminds her everything Coral did was for her benefit. Narelle gets Darcy to join her on her power walks. Edwina confides in Frannie about her and Zac having unprotected sex.

With: Julie McGregor as Narelle

Episode 88

W: Annette Moore
D: Viktors Ritelis

Still experiencing nightmares, Holly turns to a colleague, her ex boyfriend, looking for absolution. Belinda returns home. Coral explains her reasons for keeping the truth from her and gives Belinda the full story of her summer romance with Daniel. Frannie helps Dean study using terms he can understand. On her first day back at school, Belinda is paranoid with worry that everyone will know her father is a rumoured killer. Coral informs Daniel that Belinda doesn't want to publicly acknowledge that he's her father. He's accepting and reminds Coral to give Belinda the necklace. When Belinda is awarded the Blake bursary, a disappointed rival reveals she is Blake's daughter. Moving on from Dave, Shelley is pleased to learn that Hopper has split from Coral.

With: Trent Bowater as Glen, Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Rebecca Croft as Carla, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe, Elvis Taouil as Toby

Episode 89

W: Annette Moore
D: Viktors Ritelis

Coral and Belinda decide to leave Echo Point for a fresh start. Neville and Trish host a bootscoot at the Shed. Edwina takes Zac along on an overnight babysitting job only to spend all their time dealing with her wealthy clients' demanding six-year-old son. Shelley tries to rub her date with Hopper in Dave's face. Belinda rejects Daniel's family heirloom necklace when Coral tries to give it to her.

With: Tony Burns as Bootscooting Caller, Vanessa Goddard as Robyn, Luke Sullivan as Joey

Episode 90

W: Anthony Ellis
D: Viktors Ritelis

After agreeing to pose for Dave, Frannie strips but is mortified that Dave plans to draw her fully clothed. Edwina gives Zac a taste of how the upper class live as they dream about achieving the same for themselves someday. Shelley tries to arrange for some more alone time with Hopper but he's puzzled about what she wants from him. When she scores some rare concert tickets, he has to turn her down due to work commitments. Zac takes on some extra jobs.

With: Luke Sullivan as Joey

Episode 91

W: Anthony Ellis
D: Alan Coleman

Holly believes her nightmares are a premonition of something bad happening to Gordon. Edwina comforts Frannie who is humiliated after her misunderstanding with Dave. Edwina is frustrated by Zac not having time for her due to working so many jobs. The pair find some time to be together when Edwina accompanies Zac on a delivery. Coral is struggling to find both a new job and place to live as she and Belinda both say their goodbyes to friends. Marty returns from the farm to surprise Belinda.

With: David Anderson as Dougie, Fiona Press as Dr Rae Constantine, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Episode 92

W: Anthony Ellis
D: Alan Coleman

Marty and Belinda face the prospect of a long-distance relationship. Coral is brought to tears by Maurie's glowing letter of reference. When Lisa is diagnosed with Mumps, Dean goes on a hygiene frenzy but Neville is the one who gets sick. Hopper ends his friendship with Daniel and informs him of Coral's plans to leave town. Belinda changes her mind about leaving Echo Point. Holly tells Marty about his mother's final moments. Daniel threatens to take Coral to court if she takes Belinda away from him. Rae interprets Holly's nightmares as her fear of getting married.

With: Fiona Press as Dr Rae Constantine

Episode 93

W: Annette Moore
D: Alan Coleman

Dave warns Hopper of Shelley's clingy tendencies which Hopper experiences for himself when she tries inserting herself into his movie night. Daniel confesses to Coral he's mishandled things with Belinda and asks her to keep him informed about Belinda's life. Belinda tells Daniel she doesn't want his bursary, his necklace, or anything else to do with him. Daniel contacts his private investigator to see that his name is cleared as soon as possible in connection to his parents' murders so he can claim his daughter. Belinda returns to school and Daniel re-awards the bursary to Marty. Shelley is furious with Dave for warning Hopper off her. Belinda wants her mother to ask Hopper to Holly and Gordon's wedding but she is adamant they won't be getting back together. Shelley worms her way back into Hopper's good books with an apology. Unable to cope with the pressure, Dean decides to leave school.

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Tyson McConkey as Student, Sherly Sulaiman as Lucy

Episode 94

W: Wayne Doyle
D: Alan Coleman

Convinced Narelle is dating other men because her personal ad is still running, Darcy becomes jealous as Narelle's secretive behaviour continues. Dean figures he's doing his parents' finances a favour by dropping out. Neville wants to force him back to school but Trish thinks giving him a taste of working and managing his own affairs will change his mind. Dean deftly sidesteps his first bit of adversity by hiring Hopper's car to make his deliveries only for his mother to tell Hopper not to help him out. Shelley uses swimming lessons as an excuse to spend time with Hopper. Edwina surprises Zac by putting a deposit on a flat without telling him.

With: Julie McGregor as Narelle

Episode 95

W: Wayne Doyle
D: Alan Coleman

Holly continues to be plagued by her doubts about the wedding. Narelle tells Darcy the handsome young man he saw her with is giving her singing lessons. Dave warns Zac about taking caffeine tablets to get through his long work day. Zac agrees to move into the flat Edwina found. Gordon asks Darcy to be his Best Man. Narelle invites Darcy to go on a three month road trip with her. Zac's lack of sleep catches up with him and he crashes the delivery truck.

With: Julie McGregor as Narelle, Fiona Press as Dr Rae Constantine, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Episode 96

W: Annette Moore
D: Helen Gaynor

Zac deals with the ramifications of crashing the truck. Zac and Dean's delivery business is over without a truck (as is Dean's), and with no job, Zac can't afford to move out with Edwina. Troubled by the weight of the issues troubling her, Holly unburdens herself to Gordon. Dean frustrates his parents by refusing to go back to school. Holly's ex makes one last play for her affections before the wedding.

With: Lizzy Falkland as Nurse, Rebecca Lenehan as Motorist, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Episode 97

W: Annette Moore
D: Helen Gaynor

Dean searches for a job to keep out of school. Hopper declines Shelley's invitation to be her date for the wedding. Hopper's surfie mate Wacka turns up on his way to Bali. Back from spending time with her conservative grandmother, Belinda realises her mother may have been right about her. Belinda gives Daniel the cold shoulder when the pair run into one another. Hopper is taken aback by rumours he and Shelley are on together and Shelley does all she can to feed into them. Belinda decides Coral and Hopper need encouragement to reunite. Holly's friends at the hospital throw her a party.

With: Ben Oxenbould as Wacka, Rebecca Lenehan [Fiona Press] as Dr Rae Constantine, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Note: Rebecca Lenehan (from the previous ep) is miscredited as playing Dr Rae Constantine

Episode 98

W: Jason Herbison
D: Helen Gaynor

Daniel offers himself to Coral as a friendly ear for what's troubling her. Still struggling with Holly's revelation about his mother's death, Marty backs out of giving Holly away at the wedding. Hopper is at Gordon's buck's party with Wacka when Shelley arrives for their non-existant date. She later turns up at his place to apologise. To save his friend, Wacka suggests Hopper come to Bali with him. Gordon tells Holly's he's perfectly content with his life. Gordon and Holly's wedding day arrives but as Holly is about to leave for the ceremony, she receives a visit from her ex.

With: Ben Oxenbould as Wacka, Julie McGregor as Narelle, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Episode 99

W: Anthony Ellis
D: Helen Gaynor

Jim asks Holly not to go through with the wedding but to realise a dream and move overseas with him instead. Edwina makes a last minute wardrobe change on the way to the ceremony. Gordon is devastated when Holly leaves him at the alter. Outside the church she tearfully explains she wants more out of life than Echo Point has to offer. Frannie musters all her courage to ask Dave to a movie where the characters seemingly mirror their own lives. Belinda recruits Maurie to help her get Coral and Hopper back together.

With: David Anderson as Dougie, Enrico Babic as Driver, Lizzy Falkland as Nurse, Fiona Press as Dr Rae Constantine, Alan Russell as Minister, Philip Spencer-Harris as Dr Jim Brahe

Note: the final episode for Kimberly Davenport

Episode 100

W: Anthony Ellis
D: Helen Gaynor

Zac is excited to hear of Darcy and Narelle's plan to spend three months driving around Australia and suggests Edwina move in while his father is gone. The timing's not great for Edwina who's trying to help her father deal with the fallout from the wedding. Shelley and Marty's future at the Amadios is up in the air. Tired of Shelley's games, Hopper has it out with her and tells her to stay out of his life — and get professional help. A brick soon finds its way through Hopper's window. Belinda organises a romantic dinner in the bakery for Coral and Hopper. Coral hides her disappointment as Hopper tells her he's leaving Echo Point. Edwina thinks she could be pregnant.

With: Julie McGregor as Narelle, Ben Oxenbould as Wacka

Episode 101

W: Grant Fraser
D: Michael Ailwood

Inspired by Wacka's tales of his past antics, and not concerned about no longer being a student, Dean decides to make muck up day one to remember. Neville is not impressed by Hopper's decision to leave Echo Point, fearing he'll be saddled with Hopper's loan repayments to Daniel. Belinda is also upset as it means no reunion for Hopper and Coral — and no chance at creating a happy family for herself. Gordon reassures Marty that he and Shelley are welcome to keep living with him and Edwina. Edwina panics when a home pregnancy test comes up positive. Dean finds himself in deep trouble over his muck up day prank. After his parents demand he make some real decisions and do something with his life, he decides to go to Bali with Hopper and Wacka. Despite apologising to Hopper, Shelley isn't done with him.

With: Bill Conn as Mr Skinner, Charne Hickman as Shop Assistant, Ben Oxenbould as Wacka, Lee Watson as Teacher

Episode 102

W: Louise Crane
D: Michael Ailwood

Hopper informs Daniel of his move overseas, assuring him he will continue to make his loan repayments. Dean's parents do not react well to the news he's going to Bali. Neville is ready to wash his hands of him entirely while Frannie asks him not to go. Zac is excited when Edwina tells him she is pregnant. A visit to the doctor confirms the news but Zac takes umbridge with the doctor for telling Edwina she has options. Hopper offers to clear the slate with Shelley. Coral begins to warm to Daniel's charming ways. When Hopper tells a resurgent Shelley he's moving to Bali, she assures him she won't let that happen.

With: Victoria Campbell as Dr Jeffries, Stephen Dean as Courier, Ben Oxenbould as Wacka

Episode 103

W: Margaret Wilson
D: Michael Ailwood

Hopper learns it was Wacka who got Rachel pregnant [Sophie Heatchote, eps 23-29]. Wacka's attitude and complete lack of any responsibility in the matter comes between the friends. Hopper discovers Shelley changed his airline tickets, booking herself on the Bali trip instead of Wacka by claiming to be his financée. He again tells her to stay away from him, threatening to go to the police if necessary. A school project sees Edwina, Belinda, and Frannie looking after baby chickens. Shelley cuts herself after slashing Hopper's tires and rushes to Dave for help.

With: Ben Oxenbould as Wacka

Note: Ten's official summary for this episode had Shelley collapsing from an overdose of sleeping pills

Episode 104

W: Russell Haig
D: Michael Ailwood

Trish breaks the news to Dean that he will not be going to Bali with Wacka having already left and Hopper deciding to stay in Echo Point. Dave and Frannie rush Shelley to the hospital. Shelley is evasive about what happened and the doctor wonders if the cut could have been intentional. Dean decides to go back to school and employs Marty's help to study. Shelley refuses to go back to Gordon's and again tries latching on to Dave who naively invites her to stay with him for a few days. Meanwhile, Coral accepts Daniel's dinner invitation and Marty has secretly started drinking.

With: Fiona Press as Dr Rae Constantine

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