Home and Away is an Australian soap opera/Drama that has been produced in Sydney since July 1987 and has aired on the Seven Network since 17 January 1988. It is the second-longest-running drama and most popular soap opera on Australian television. It originally screened on Sunday, 17 January as a 93-minute pilot episode, or a television film as it is known, and a day later aired at its usual time of 22 minutes. At the beginning, the show was screened on Seven at 6.30 pm and currently airs at 7.00 pm, five days a week. Home and Away is set in the fictional town of Summer Bay, a coastal town in... New South Wales, and follows the personal and professional life of the people living in the area. The show initially focused on the Fletcher family, Pippa and Tom Fletcher and their five foster children Frank Morgan , Carly Morris , Steven Matheson , Lynn Davenport and most notably Sally Fletcher . The show also originally and currently focuses on The Stewart Family.
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| On the air: | January 17, 1988 |
| Number of seasons: | 25 |
| Network: | Seven Network, Five |