Number 96 is the number of a Sydney apartment block. The show is about the lives and relationships of the various tenants who reside in each of the flats.
Chad has a good evening with Sonia and he confesses how he feels to her. Gordon finally starts divorce proceedings. Rose and Julian have a date, which goes well. Helen has disappeared and Mark is worried. It's Alf and Lucy's 30th wedding anniversary. Harry gets Alf drunk and spoils the day. Harry shows himself to be a bigot towards Chad.—jem