Where the Heart Is: Series 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Where the Heart Is Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
No Turning Back
Apr 21, 2002
Simon has a surprise for Anna, and a new family sets tongues wagging in town.
Relative Strangers
Apr 28, 2002
Karen and Beth reunite an estranged family when a baby girl goes missing, Vic makes a shocking announcement.
Happy Returns
May 5, 2002
The Buckleys face a family crisis, and an old flame of David's threatens to cause trouble.
Trust
May 12, 2002
Karen's secret past is revealed by Evelyn, and Simon is getting cold feet about his impending nuptials.
In Your Dreams
May 19, 2002
Simon's business is crumbling, and he feels guilty over his fling with Evelyn.
United We Stand
May 26, 2002
A heartbroken Anna faces fresh pressure over the future of the factory now Simon has put it in Amy's name.
Hold My Hand
Jun 2, 2002
Karen is attacked. Luke gets into huge trouble at school. Tom proposes to Beth.
Don't Let Go
Jun 9, 2002
A wedding cake reminds Anna of lost happiness. Karen struggles to forgive Garth.
Never Alone
Jun 16, 2002
A teacher's forgetfulness puts her pupils at risk. Anna tries to impress a bank manager but loses her temper.
Flesh & Blood
Jun 23, 2002
Baby Amy is rushed into hospital with suspected meningitis, and Molly is being bullied in school.
Count on Me
Jun 30, 2002
When an elderly man is discovered injured by the side of the road, the nurses get involved in the hunt for the hit-and-run motorcyclist.
Extra Time
Jul 7, 2002
The factory in Skelthwaite employs a new arrival in town, a mother of five.