The New Age Era is definetely my favorite era character wise.Most of my favorite characters are form this Era.It was seen as a new beginning for Neighbours with loads of new characters introduced and a revamp to the opening credits and theme.It mainly focuses on mixed families and they re-build families from the past.The Kennedy/Kinski is most evident as well as The Fitzgeralds,The Scullys,The Robinson/Napier and The Parkers.Big families like The Timmins and The remaining Bishop,s departed.New characters that were introduced are Zeke,Rachel,Ty,Donna,Ringo,Declan,Bridget, Sunny and Kate(which make up the teens.)Libbys Return,The arrival of Sonya,Callum,Dan,Lucas,The return of Lyn and Summer,Andrew,Tash.Big moments include The roof collapse,Rosie and Frazers traguc wedding,Stephs betrayal,Bridgets Death,The rafting accident,The Ramsays arrival,Sonyas confession,Toadie and Stephs sham wedding,Ringos death,Zekes departure,Tashs fake pregnancy and Susans MS.
Top 5 Moments from this Era:
5.Rosie and Frazer's Wedding:
Rosie and Frazers Wedding Day proved to be quite tragic.The Wedding itself went off without a hitch.However after The Wedding Toadie was driving everyone home in a minibus.They got to Ramsay Street when The Parkers moving van ploughed into them even though no one was driving.No one Died but Ringo was badly hurt.
4.Steph's Betrayal:
4.Steph's Betrayal:
In 2010 Steph utterly betrayed best friend Libby when she sleot with Libbys husband Dan and became pregnant.She then got Toadie involved by getting him to agree it was his baby and eventually marry her.The truth came out in Episode 5977 when Paul played a recording of Steph and Dans phone conversation live on PirateNet.Libby discovered the truth and in a showdown on the street said to Steph "You are a cheap tramp and a filthy liar".
3.Rafting Accident:
3.Rafting Accident:
The rafting accident was a devasting accident which saw a raft with Libby,Bridget and Zeke on it overturn in the water.Libby and Bridget were found quite quickly with no serious damage .Unfortunately Zeke remained missing for weeks and was eventually presumed dead.The wholw street mourned Zeke in a memorial held at Harolds.However it turned out that Zeke was nt dead and was infact taken by Phil Andrews.He had severe memory loss nad had no recollection of his former life.When Susan and Karl took him home it didnt take long for him to remember who he was.This accident messed Zeke up emotionally though and he suffered anxiety for months afterwards
2.Bridgets Death:
2.Bridgets Death:
Bridget died from a pulmonary embolism after a car crash.She had just given birth to India and Married Decaln.This devastated The whole of Ramsay Street especially her best friends and Declan and her parents who left the day of her funeral.Bridget was a smart girl who wanted to be a doctor and she was only 17.It was a tragic death.
1.Susans MS:
1.Susans MS:
Susan was diagonosed with MS after she lost her sight.It was a devastating time for The Kennedy's and Susan.Over the next few years she had several relapses including loosing the feeling in her legs and miscarrying Libbys baby.Susans MS setback some plans they could have made.It was certaintly THE biggest moment from this Era.