Home and Away: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Home and Away follows the lives and loves of the residents in Summer Bay, a fictional seaside town of New South Wales. The series initially focuses on the Fletcher family – Tom, Pippa and their five foster children, Frank Morgan, Carly Morris, Lynn Davenport, Steven Matheson and Sally Fletcher – who relocated from the city and moved into the Summer Bay House, where they took on the new job of running the caravan park, and eventually took in a sixth foster child, Bobby Simpson.

Series details

• Title: Home and Away
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 1988-01-17
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Seven Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 26 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 5419
• IMDb ID: tt0094481
• TVDB ID: 71890

Cast and credited roles

• Luke Mitchell — Romeo Smith
• Pia Miller — Katarina Chapman
• Isabella Giovinazzo — Phoebe Nicholson
• George Mason — Martin 'Ash' Ashford
• Matt Little — VJ Patterson
• Johnny Ruffo — Chris Harrington
• Jessica Grace Smith — Denise 'Denny' Miller
• Alec Snow — Matt Page
• Cassie Howarth — Hannah Wilson
• Georgie Parker — Ruth 'Roo' Stewart
• Bonnie Sveen — Ricky Sharpe
• Kassandra Clementi — Maddy Osborne

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1988-01-17; final listed air date 1988-01-17.
• Season 18: premiered 2005-08-18; final listed air date 2005-11-25.
• Season 23: premiered 2010-01-28; final listed air date 2010-11-26.
• Season 24: premiered 2011-02-01; final listed air date 2011-11-25.
• Season 25: premiered 2012-01-23; final listed air date 2012-12-07.
• Season 26: premiered 2013-01-21; final listed air date 2013-11-27.
• Season 27: premiered 2014-01-27; final listed air date 2014-12-10.
• Season 28: premiered 2015-02-02; final listed air date 2015-12-09.
• Season 29: premiered 2016-02-01; final listed air date 2016-12-19.
• Season 30: premiered 2016-02-06; final listed air date 2017-12-18.
• Season 31: premiered 2018-01-29; final listed air date 2018-12-13.
• Season 32: premiered 2019-02-18; final listed air date 2019-06-27.
• Season 33: premiered 2020-04-22; final listed air date 2020-06-22.
• Season 34: premiered 2021-02-01; final listed air date 2021-11-25.
• Season 35: premiered 2022-01-31; final listed air date 2022-11-28.
• Season 36: premiered 2023-01-09; final listed air date 2023-11-29.
• Season 37: premiered 2024-01-08; final listed air date 2024-11-20; episode order: 230.
• Season 38: premiered 2025-01-13; final listed air date 2025-11-19; episode order: 230.
• Season 39: premiered 2026-01-19; final listed air date 2026-10-15.

Source and licence

Adapted from Home and Away on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.