[3] One night, "a highly jealous" Brendan got into his car and sped through the rain to try to find Tess, he then crashed into Libby Kennedy (Kym Valentine) and Stephanie Scully (Carla Bonner).
Brendan continues to put on a front and when he meets Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) at the Coffee Shop, he tells her Tess has been emotionally unstable ever since her mother died.
When he finds out she has gone dancing with Daniel Fitzgerald (Brett Tucker), Brendan flies into a jealous rage and rushes to confront her.
[5] When Dee became popular with viewers, the serial's producers made her a regular cast member and offered West a new contract.
Sheena was a friend of Dee Bliss (Madeleine West), who became a love interest for Toadfish Rebecchi (Ryan Moloney).
[9] Another notable storyline for Sheena saw her accuse Martin Cook (Tony Bonner) of victimisation, when he refused her a place in one of his workshops.
Sheena helps out when Lou Carpenter (Tom Oliver) suffers a back injury and when Lyn Scully (Janet Andrewartha) gives birth to her son.
A couple of years later, Sheena is on duty when Boyd Hoyland (Kyal Marsh) ends up in a coma, after having a brain tumour removed.
Sheena attends her high school reunion at the Scarlet Bar and becomes annoyed when she learns that Sindi Watts (Marisa Warrington), works there.
When Boyd and Stephanie Scully (Carla Bonner) return to take him home, Sheena helps them out with some release forms and they go to collect Max.
[11] When Gino briefly moved in with Harold Bishop (Ian Smith), the writers decided to tweak the "standard love triangle" with Lou Carpenter (Tom Oliver) becoming jealous of the duo.
For the fifth labour, Lance has to convince Libby Kennedy (Kym Valentine) that UFOs are real and get her to publish a newspaper article about it.
For the seventh and final labour, Allana asks Lance to bring her a piece of a crashed satellite, which proves difficult.
The sister's mother, Jeannie (Libby Stone), tries to stop Allana's relationship with Lance, as she fears that she will lose her daughter's company.
[16] The writers created the five strong Hancock family to help fill a void left by the temporary departures of six regular characters.
[17] A writer for the BBC's Neighbours website commented that Emily's most notable moment was "Finding a love letter written by Toadie to Maggie Hancock.
"[18] While reviewing the Hancock family's first episode, Jackie Brygel of the Herald Sun branded Emily the "cute daughter".
[19] Emily and her brother, Leo (Josh Jay), are looked after by Karl (Alan Fletcher) and Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) for a few days while their mother is away.
However, he denies taking the doll and he and Emily later see it in a local shop owned by Collector Bob (Henry Ismailiw).
Some removal men deliver the wrong box to the Hancock house and Maggie plans to return it the following day.
When the real owners get their box back, they accuse the Hancocks of theft and Emily owns up to taking and losing the earrings.
Emily continues to complain about the pain, but Karl notices her wince when she eats some ice cream and realises the problem is actually with her teeth.
[16][20] The writers created the five strong Hancock family to help fill a void left by the temporary departures of six regular characters.
[17] Leo and his sister, Emily (Isabella Oldham), are looked after by Karl (Alan Fletcher) and Susan Kennedy (Jackie Woodburne) for a few days while their mother is away.
Leo and Michelle Scully (Kate Keltie) find an illegal immigrant called Gregori (Peter Prenga) and they agree to keep his presence a secret.
When Leo learns that Matt is competing in a drag race against Glen Bushby (Nathaniel Marshall), he asks to sit in the passenger seat.
A writer for the BBC's Neighbours website commented that Leo's most notable moment was "Keeping his brother's whereabouts a secret after the car accident.
[26] However, Woody returned a year later and learned that Steph was dating a guy he knew from prison, Mitch Foster (Hugh Sexton).
While Steph is getting some drinks, Woody's car is ambushed by Barry Burke (David Whitely) an associate of Kev's, who tells him to drive.
Eight Years later, Steph goes to collect her stepdaughter Summer Hoyland (Jordy Lucas) from a dance party and finds Woody working as a bouncer.