Cliffhangers - 1988

A list of the cliffhangers during 1988.

Pilot: Bobby has her photo taken in the Carvan Park with the rest of the Fletchers.
1: Carly is caught in a rip trying to impress Matt.
2: Bobby promises Floss that she'll try hard at school, but if Fisher wants a fight she'll give him one.
3: Martin and Lance's truck crashes in Walter's car after Carly releases the handbrake.
4: Bobby tells Carly that she's going to ride it out and so should Carly.
5: Neville discovers Carly has been sent a cheque for $8,000
6: Tom announces he's going to see George Morris to find out what's going on.
7: Tom asks Carly why she's blackmailing her father.
8: Lynn leaves a note on her bed saying "Goodbye" after Tom gets rid of the dog.
9: Lynn runs into Floss and Neville's caravan shouting "No!"
10: Lynn stands by the side of a road with a suitcase.
11: Tom tells Carly he's sorry that he disappoints her.
12: Nico hands Lynn his pills.
13: Lynn tells Nico to trust her about the pills.
14: Pippa tells Sally they think they've found Lynn.
15: Fisher tells Alf that he'll get rid of Nico with or without his help.
16: Fisher finds Bobby standing beside some lockers which have "The Only Dummy in Summer Bay is Fisher" spray-painted on them.
17: Pippa tells Tom she's pregnant.
18: Alf tells Frank to give him a good reason why he shouldn't tear him apart.
19: Someone takes an axe to Nico's bike.
20: Alf asks Ailsa to marry him.
21: Nico shivers on the ground having some sort of breakdown.
22: Roo and Frank kiss on Tom and Pippa's bed.
23: Lynn hands Pippa a bin which has all Lynn's Catholic stuff in it saying she can throw them out.
24: Ailsa demands for Bobby to tell her where she found Fisher's card.
25: Frank wants to know what Morag has just told Roo.
26: Bobby punches Roo.
27: Ailsa sits in the flat after the teenage girls jibes in the shop.
28: Ailsa receives a note telling her shop will be next to burn if she doesn't leave Summer Bay.
29: Alf tells Roo that she's going to boarding school and the way he feels now, she won't be back for some time.
30: The Summer Bay City Rollers are well received on Variety Night.
31: Ben tells Floss to leave her money by the phone; she's not going to rip off his parents.
32: Carly sits crying at the side of her bed.
33: Carly thanks Bobby for taking her side in the vote.
34: Carly lies crying in the surf.
35: Celia runs into a phone box after Lynn's revelation about Sally.
36: Tom tells Barlow that next time he says anything about his family he won't be able to crawl away.
37: Sandra and Steven smile at each other after Carly's speech.
38: Ben ask Floss and Neville why they've got photos of his dad.
39: Steven shows Frank the photo of Barlow.
40: Sam asks Sandra and Kerry who took the photo or is he going to have to bash it out of them.
41: Ben asks Floss and Neville to foster him.
42: Barlow comes to visit Pippa at Summer Bay House
43: Barnett takes a drunk Celia home from the flat.
44: Lance's caravan blows up.
45: Barnett tells Tom that The Nutter has said if the dance goes ahead there's going to be big trouble
46: Barnett comes to Tom and Pippa with a tape from The Nutter.
47: Steven runs away after the candles on his cake remind him of his parents death.
48: Martin talks to Lance about they could become rich off Sally's relatives hidden box.
49: Alf tells Frank he's lucky that he hasn't knocked "his block" off.
50: Neville runs into the caravan tell Floss that Scott, their son, has arrived.
51: Neville tells Scott that they're not leaving his lawn.
52: Neville and Floss tell Scott he's a nuisance to make him forget them.
53: The Nutter speaks to Pippa over the phone.
54: Bobby tells Fisher she's going to show him.
55: Lynn says thank you to god in the church.
56: Pippa asks Frank if he can still pick a lock.
57: "The Nutter" leaves a note by the drums in the hall.
58: Martin and Lance return to their car to find the wheels are gone.
59: Pippa tells Alf and Ailsa she's been charged with breaking and entering.
60: Roo is told she's pregnant.
61: Roo jumps in taxi as Brett arrives.
62: Roo tells Brett no one's going to know who the father is, not even Frank.
63: Frank thanks Roo for dropping in.
64: Sandra lies on her bed, locked in her bedroom.
65: A gunshot is heard from the Barlow house.
66: Sandra gets a phone call from "The Nutter".
67: Floss tells Neville shes sold the wagon to Deidre.
68: Frank and Roo hug.
69: Celia catches Carly shoplifting at Alf's store.
70: Roo tells Bobby that the only reason Bobby is jealous, is because Roo has got Frank.
71: Tom looks at Danny during the ANZAC day service.
72: Danny asks Pippa to help him die.
73: Pippa and Tom find Danny's wheelchair at the bottom of a cliff.
74: Danny leaves Summer Bay in a taxi as Pippa watches on.
75: Frank and Roo kiss.
76: Roo says she's already thrown her life away.
77: Frank tells Martin and Carly that Danny's tried to kill himself.
78: Tom asks Danny whether he's going to give them the chance to give him something to live for.
79: Danny sees a knife sitting on the kitchen table.
80: Celia finds a pregnancy test kit in Roo's bedroom.
81: Neville tells Scott to get out the car, he wants to talk.
82: Bobby tells Steven he's going to beat him.
83: Pippa is knocked over by Bobby who is riding a bike.
84: Floss tells Neville that the cards have told her that Bobby is going to cause one of the Fletcher's to die.
85: Bobby tells Ailsa that she's going to leave.
86: Alf and Ailsa return home as Mr & Mrs Stewart.
87: Carly comes out overly dressed for the cast and crew party.
88: Bobby tells Ailsa she's staying in Summer Bay.
89: Floss has a nightmare about how one of the Fletcher's is going to die.
90: Floss tells Neville that the car she saw in her nightmare has turned up.
91: Carly, Lance, Floss and Neville watch Frank's car go up in flames as Bobby hides in the bushes.
92: Pippa tells Floss and Neville that she wants to talk to them.
93: The Nutter talks to Pippa in the caravan park.
94: Pippa tells Fisher she knows who "The Nutter" is.
95: Nico turns up at the Fletcher's wanting to move in.
96: Samuels tells Steven he'll see him in class.
97: Steven runs into the Power Pack.
98: Nico has redecorated Frank's caravan... badly.
99: Frank and Tom turn up at the same job interview.
100: Bobby tells Ailsa she's going to get the evidence to show what a slag Roo really is.
101: Frank throws Bobby out his caravan after she tries to tell him the truth about Roo.
102: Brett turns up at The Stewart House.
103: Brett tells Morag inadvertantly about him and Roo.
104: Frank crashes off a road trying to avoid Bobby.
105: Bobby tells Frank she loves him.
106: Frank tells Bobby that he dreamt he loved her and what a laugh it would be if it was true.
107: Brett pressures Roo into signing the child over to him.
108: Neville shows Carly a picture of Samantha in the paper.
109: Tom hands out the pocket money after the thief returns the stolen notes.
110: Roo goes to visit Frank in hospital.
111: Barbara turns up at the school and meets Don in his office and they argue about something.
112: Samantha turns up in the caravan park asking Carly for help.
113: Carly hides under her bed as Bobby walks into the room.
114: Frank tells Bobby that he knows how he feels about her.
115: Samantha phones for a phone box asking for help.
116: Tom walks out the house with George Morris to find both Carly and Samantha in the garden.
117: Carly agrees to sign up to some modelling.
118: Ailsa tells Pippa that if her plan doesn't work, Alf will probably throw her out the house.
119: Alf and Roo make up.
120: A lawyer talks to Alf and Roo about the Macklins seeking custody of the child.
121: Fisher walks into the store and bumps into Alan.
122: Frank watches the wedding video.
123: Tom restrains Frank he smashes the caravan apart whilst saying he still loves Roo.
124: Frank moves out of Summer Bay House.
125: $5000 of furniture is delivered to Frank.
126: Carly comes up with a plan to expose Lynn getting taking away from the Fletcher's on TV.
127: Lynn and Carly hug in bed. Carly tells Lynn she'll miss her.
128: Carly overhears Tom telling Pippa that Alan has an aneurysm.
129: Carly leaves Summer Bay with a suitcase to go modelling.
130: Tom asks the department to find another foster home for Carly.
131: Carly and Samantha bicker in their caravan.
132: Carly waits at a bus stop waiting to see if the Fletcher's really want her to return.
133: Carly runs into her room as the TV show shows her up.
134: Lance faints after Ailsa tells him that he's won $500,000.
135: Martin tells Lance that he's got the winning ticket search under control.
136: Frank takes the Macklin job to help Ailsa spy on them.
137: Colleen moves into Lance's new mobile home.
138: Barbara tells Fisher that the thought of them falling in love again revolts her.
139: Bobby and Alan look at the letter they've wrote in Fisher's name.
140: Fisher slaps Alan, after Alan pretends to have an aneurysm.
141: Mr Horton tells Fisher that he doesn't think the investigation will have a favourable outcome.
142: Bobby gives Alan a peck on the cheek after he tells her he's leaving.
143: Bobby gets upset after Frank withdraws the invitation to the party.
144: Bobby glams up for the party.
145: Martin tells Lance his cars trashed and that he forgot to insure it.
146: Bobby pours a vase of flowers over Brett.
147: Frank gives Bobby a peck on the cheek after he tells her he sees her as a sister.
148: Narelle tells Frank she thinks she's fallen in love with a fifteen year old.
149: Brett tells Ailsa he thinks she's paranoid.
150: Alf storms out the house after an argument with Ailsa over the resort.
151: Ailsa tells Alf she'll start divorce proceedings.

Added: November 22, 2009
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Author: Ryan.

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