Season 4
(2011)
Overview
The fourth season of Packed to the Rafters, an Australian drama television series, began on 8 February 2011 on the Seven Network. The season concluded on 20 March 2012 after 22 episodes. Season four traces the family's fortunes as they attempt to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of Melissa's death. Strong family bonds ensure that traumatised Ben receives warm support as he takes his first steps back into the work-force. Slowly he learns to smile again, embracing a newfound interest in gard…
Cast
Episodes
What Lies Beneath 7.0
February 8, 2011
It's been three months since Ben and Nathan left on their road trip around Australia. Bearded and tanned, Ben returns w…
In With The New 7.0
February 15, 2011
It's a time for new beginnings as Dave learns the truth about underlying tensions between Ben and the recently returned…
Careful What You Wish For 7.0
February 22, 2011
Rachel wrestles with the potentially relationship-wrecking pitfalls of getting everything you want - particularly when …
Other People's Eyes 7.0
March 1, 2011
The aftermath of Jake's ill-fated rugby weekend is fully felt as Julie realises how much perception and misperception c…
The Taste of Freedom 7.0
March 8, 2011
Nathan examines what it means to be free as he receives potentially upsetting news - his divorce from Sammy is final. …
The Dollhouse 8.0
March 15, 2011
Nathan doesn't have much luck getting attention for his Parts Exchange website, so he makes up some flyers to distribut…
Sweet Sorrow 8.0
August 23, 2011
Rachel's doubts are intensified as she visits Jake to invite him to her farewell dinner. One thing leads to another and…
The Male Communication Handbook 7.0
August 30, 2011
Dave relishes finally having a relationship with his dad, Tom, despite Julie's reservations about her recently paroled …
From Little Things 7.0
September 6, 2011
The comic rivalry between Ted and Tom continues. Ted's convinced Tom isn't looking for work at all, instead sneaking of…
Big Kids 7.0
September 13, 2011
Julie finds herself out of her comfort zone when she attends a burlesque dance class with new friend Donna. Dave comes …
Swimming in the Gene Pool 7.0
September 20, 2011
Grace tells her sons Jake and Alex that she's engaged, and both boys are happy for her until they find out that she has…
You've Got To Have Friends 0.0
October 4, 2011
Julie's new friendship with Donna is tested when she discovers that Donna suffers from OCD
Tipping Point 0.0
October 11, 2011
Dave leaps at the chance when his successful friend Warney, offers him a shot at the contract for a big office rewiring…
Trust Issues 0.0
October 18, 2011
Ben opens up to Emma about Melissa's death, and the cathartic experience enables him to finally get some closure.
Risky Business 0.0
October 25, 2011
Ben initiates a night on the town with the boys, and everyone is impressed by the up-market nightclub who's owner is co…
Second Chance 0.0
February 14, 2012
Everybody is up in arms about Tom's disappearance with the insurance money. Coby is particularly gutted, secretly blami…
Small World 0.0
February 14, 2012
Coby is particularly gutted, secretly blaming himself for not being honest with the Rafters about Tom's part in the wor…
Sign of the Times 0.0
February 21, 2012
Dave's increasingly exhausted as the demands of his new job take their toll, and for the first time in his life he forg…
Leap of Faith 0.0
February 28, 2012
Ted resolves to take a leap of faith and seize life with both hands. But as his best-laid plans are put to waste, is hi…
Butterfly's Wings 0.0
March 6, 2012
Dave and Julie discover how one inexplicable chain of events can almost end in disaster. Dave is alone with Ruby when h…
Sleepwalking 0.0
March 13, 2012
When Carbo begins sleepwalking due to wedding stress, Ben must truly become the Best Man and save the day - but in the …
Endings and Beginnings 0.0
March 20, 2012
Ben and Emma are both nervously looking forward to their first date. When Carbo and Retta return from the honeymoon fro…