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Episode 2.01 (31)

Australia: Thu, March 12, 2020 (ABC, 8:00pm)
UK: Monday, July 27, 2020 (BBC One, 1:45pm)
Written by Warren Clarke
Directed by Karl Zwicky

This slice-of-life drama returns to explore the relationships, work lives, and everyday challenges faced by families living in the Arcadia social housing tower and the gentrifying inner-city district that surrounds it.

The revelation that Pav is Patch’s father reverberates across Arcadia. It drives Mich to make a mistake he’ll regret, Shannon towards old habits, and Claudia to question her relationship with Pav.

Starring: Rupert Reid as Pav, Shari Sebbens as Leonie, Calen Tassone as Mich, Roz Hammond as Claudia, Bridie McKim as Sabine, Fiona Press as Hazel, Mitchell Bourke as Ryan, Dan Paris as Mark, Saskia Hampele as Renee, Phoenix Raei as Ash, Yazeed Daher as Kam, Carina Hoang as Iris, Koa Kuen as Sully, Cara McCarthy as Ana, Briallen Clarke as Shannon, Kelton Pell as Uncle Max

With: Alex Williams as Dr Evan Clarke, Alex Malone as Jamie, Siria Kickett as Kat, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Eddie Stowers as Fetu, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Viera Vernon as Baby Patch, Milly Ann Hamilton as Baby Patch, Angela Mahlatjie as Lottie, Jesse Phillips as Nathan, Rachel McCann as Nurse Nikki, John Harvie Morris as Police Officer, Bruce Denny as Fisherman

Notes: for its second season, The Height shifts away from airing two episodes every Friday night to one episode every Thursday night. Rupert Reid replaces Marcus Graham and Kelton Pell is bumped up into the main cast

Episode 2.02 (32)

Australia: Thu, March 19, 2020
UK: Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Written by Hannah Carroll Chapman
Directed by Karl Zwicky

The Murphys fight for Patch after he's removed by Child Services. Ash strives to become his own boss, and Amira's birthday forces Mich and Sabine to paste over their post-kiss awkwardness.

With: Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Melody Rom as Amira, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Rasta Karami as Laila, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Megan Hollier as Jill, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Jonathan Maddocks as Driiver Mascot, Grant Carter as Troy

Episode 2.03 (33)

Australia: Thu, March 26, 2020
UK: Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Written by Romina Accurso
Directed by Karl Zwicky

Pav and Claudia are forced to face some hard truths about their relationship, while Evan puts his foot in it with Ana. Ash meets a fiery Driive customer, and Uncle Max gets some troubling news.

With: Alex Williams as Dr Evan Clarke, Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Mary Soudi as Helena, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Rasta Karami as Laila, Warren Lyons as Dr Sharma, Claire Munday as Nurse Bree, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Claudia Cirillo as Drunk Woman, Mercy Cornwall as Girl, Ellin Sears as Kisser #1, Stephen Platt as Kisser #2, Jay Jay Jegathesan as Passenger, Amri Mrisho as Young Bloke

Episode 2.04 (34)

Australia: Thu, April 02, 2020
UK: Thursday, July 30, 2020
Written by Megan Palinkas
Directed by Karl Zwicky

Hazel lets Shannon watch Patch, with frightening consequences. Uncle Max gets Leonie involved in a legal matter as he confronts his mortality. Kam navigates his first day at Embleton, while Sully helps Ana at uni.

With: Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Melody Rom as Amira, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, Siria Kickett as Kat, Lauren Thomas as Mona, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Viera Vernon as Baby Patch, Milly Ann Hamilton as Baby Patch, James Huang as Huang Fu, Thomas Papathanassiou as Mr Roberts, Susan Stevenson as Dr Lockley, Mark Evans as Photographer

Episode 2.05 (35)

Australia: Thu, April 09, 2020
UK: Friday, July 31, 2020
Written by Alexandra Cullen
Directed by Renee Webster

Shannon searches for a job that will impress Child Services, while Leonie struggles to connect with her new client. Mark's battle to hide his homelessness from Renee becomes harder as she contemplates her pregnancy.

With: Kate Lister as Karen, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Melody Rom as Amira, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, James Huang as Huang Fu, Craig Fong as Benny, Julian Cullen as Gibsy, Daniielle Alexis as Phoebe, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Keala Kern as Saffron

Episode 2.06 (36)

Australia: Thu, April 16, 2020
UK: Monday, August 03, 2020
Written by Katie Beckett
Directed by Renee Webster

A surprise visit from Child Services threatens to expose Hazel's deceit. Uncle Max seeks reconciliation while urging Mich to address his anger. Mark and Renee realise they need to step up as parents.

With: Kate Lister as Karen, Lynette Narkle as Aunty Pam, Warren Lyons as Dr Sharma, Megan Hollier as Jill, Siria Kickett as Kat, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Hunter James Jarvis as Baby Patch

Episode 2.07 (37)

Australia: Thu, April 23, 2020
UK: Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Written by Peter Mattessi
Directed by Renee Webster

Ana's relationship with Evan is thrown off balance when she learns Ryan is dating again. Laila ropes Sully into tutoring her while Ash remains uneasy around him. Claudia is confronted by a former patient.

With: Alex Williams as Dr Evan Clarke, Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Mary Soudi as Helena, Alex Malone as Jamie, Rasta Karami as Laila, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, Mona Afshar as Maryam, Eddie Stowers as Fetu, Claire Munday as Nurse Bree

Note: the first appearance of Mona Afshar who replaces Ze Winters in the role of Maryam

Episode 2.08 (38)

Australia: Thu, April 30, 2020
UK: Wednesday, August 05, 2020
Written by Hannah Carroll Chapman
Directed by Renee Webster

The residents of Arcadia Heights come together to celebrate Vietnamese New Year and the 20-year anniversary of Iris's store. Hamid pushes Ash to date Helena, Kam and Shannon get stuck in the lift, and Claudia struggles in the wake of her robbery.

With: Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Mary Soudi as Helena, Caris Eves as Amber, Rasta Karami as Laila, Siria Kickett as Kat, Geoffrey Miethe as Ernie, Glenda Linscott as Eva, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Vanessa Nguyen as Lin, Xuan Tran as Nancy

Episode 2.09 (39)

Australia: Thu, May 07, 2020
UK: Thursday, August 06, 2020
Written by Jessica Paine as
Directed by Tenika Smith

News spreads of a threat to the Towers. Kam's lies about Dane are exposed, driving Sabine to tell Amira the truth about her and Mich. A dance class leads to a series of revelations from Renee, Claudia, and Leonie.

With: Noel O'Neill as Watto, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, Melody Rom as Amira, Alison Van Reeken as Juliana, Sankari Sivaramalingam as Daniella, Juliet Godwin as Cara, Jonathan Ejembi as Instructor

Episode 2.10 (40)

Australia: Thu, May 14, 2020
UK: Friday, August 07, 2020
Written by Magda Wozniak
Directed by Tenika Smith

Pav reconsiders his future when his compensation claim disappoints. Mark realises that making amends will require a sacrifice. An ostracised Sabine faces the consequences of her fallout. Shannon struggles in her new role.

With: Claire Gazzo as Erika, Kate Lister as Karen, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Alison Van Reeken as Juliana, Daniielle Alexis as Phoebe, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, Melody Rom as Amira, Siria Kickett as Kat, Eddie Stowers as Fetu, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Olivia Cervi as Anika, Michael McCall as Chris, Sankari Sivaramalingam as Daniella, Jennah Bannear as Meg, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch

Episode 2.11 (41)

Australia: Thu, May 21, 2020
UK: Monday, August 10, 2020
Written by Tim Williams
Directed by Tenika Smith

Assumptions about Sabine's physical abilities intrude upon rehearsals. Evan lays out his views on Ana's commitment. Mark delivers big news to Renee, as Leonie and Erika grow closer following a break-in.

With: Alex Williams as Dr Evan Clarke, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Caris Eves as Amber, Kate Lister as Karen, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Ronnie Bhalvani as Sani, Deanna Cooney as Felicity, Lee Halley as Big Mike, Glenn Wallis as Seth, Blake De Popolo as Dean, Keala Kern as Saffron, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch, Milly Ann Hamilton as Baby Patch, Amelia Wakelam as Frankie Body Double

Episode 2.12 (42)

Australia: Thu, May 28, 2020
UK: Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Written by Faith McKinnin
Directed by Tenika Smith

When Leonie hosts a farewell dinner for Mark, politics, romance, and secrets are revealed. Meanwhile, Hamid catches an intimate moment between Ash and Sully.

With: Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Kate Lister as Karen, Mary Soudi as Helena, Rasta Karami as Laila, Siria Kickett as Kat, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Mona Afshar as Maryam, Jasmine Sadati as Fatema

Episode 2.13 (43)

Australia: Thu, June 04, 2020
UK: Wednesday, August 12 2020
Written by Libby Butler
Directed by Kelli Cross

Fearing Mark's relapse, Renee searches for answers as Leonie struggles after kissing a woman. Jamie resurfaces and seeks Claudia's forgiveness while Iris continues to interfere in Sully's professional life.

With: Alex Malone as Jamie, Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Kate Lister as Karen, Rasta Karami as Laila, Siria Kickett as Kat, Amelia Kelly as Frankie, Orlando Borg as Noah, Michelle Fornasier as Annalisa, Warren Lyons as Dr Sharma, Ronnie Bhalvani as Sani, Keala Kern as Saffron, Trent Garrett as Securuty Guard

Episode 2.14 (44)

Australia: Thu, June 11, 2020
UK: Thursday, August 13, 2020
Written by Nayuka Gorrie
Directed by Kelli Cross

Uncle Max strives to ignite the residents of Arcadia in the lead-up to the election. Leonie fights to keep Big Mike out of prison. Sully confronts his fear of public speaking in an attempt to help the community centre.

With: Noel O'Neill as Watto, Claire Gazzo as Erika, Mary Soudi as Helena, Rasta Karami as Laila, Geoffrey Miethe as Ernie, Craig Fong as Benny, Lee Halley as Big Mike, Eddie Stowers as Fetu, Dimitrios Christodoulakis as Snr Const Wood, Kiana Pazoki as Shirin, Paul Dudczuk as Dreaded Man, Sam Howarth as Trevor

Episode 2.15 (45)

Australia: Thu, June 18, 2020
UK: Friday, August 14, 2020
Written by Aaron McCann
Directed by Karl Zwicky

Shannon's feelings for Pav grow, while Ryan foolishly attempts to prove his devotion to Amber. An unexpected encounter with Juliana results in Kam clashing with Hamid, and Sabine reaches breaking point.

With: Alex Williams as Dr Evan Clarke, Amir Rahimzadeh as Hamid, Noel O'Neill as Watto, Asher Yasbincek as Rose, Caris Eves as Amber, Rasta Karami as Laila, Nicholas Di Nardo as Dane, Alison Van Reeken as Juliana, Mona Afshar as Maryam, Vito Defrancesco as Cliff, Glenn Wallis as Seth, Averi Tyler as Baby Patch