+ Awards and nominations received by Home and Away Awards and Nominations Award Won NominatedAll About Soap AwardsAustralian Academy of Cinema and Television ArtsAustralian Directors' Guild AwardsAustralian Writers' Guild AwardsThe British Soap AwardsDigital Spy Reader AwardsEquity Ensemble AwardsInside Soap Awards (AU)Inside Soap Awards (UK)Logie AwardsNational Television AwardsNickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice AwardsPenguin AwardsTV Quick AwardsTV Tonight AwardsTV Week and Soap Extra #OMGAwardsTotal number of wins and nominations References Home and Away is an Australian soap opera that has aired since 17 January 1988. The series and its cast and crew have been nominated for a variety of different awards, including Logie Awards, AWGIE Awards and The British Soap Awards.
All About Soap Awards The All About Soap Awards were held yearly by All About Soap magazine.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 2002 Pass the Tissues Sally's wedding day 2003 Wedding Belle Gypsy and Will Wicked Weepie Vinnie telling Leah he didn't want to see her and VJ again 2010 Bride and Doom Belle and Aden's wedding 2011 Best Comeback Marilyn Chambers 2012 Best Mystery Who attacked Bianca? Best Couple Brax and Charlie 2013 Best Episode Rocco dies Best Stunt Dex's car crash
Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA Awards) recognise excellence in the film and television industries, both locally and internationally. They were originally called the Australian Film Institute Awards (AFI Awards).
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 1993 Best Episode in a Television Drama Serial Episode 1222 – Andrew Howie Episode 1251 – Andrew Howie Episode 1252 – Andrew Howie 1995 Best Episode in a Television Drama Serial Episode 1705 – John Holmes and Russell Webb Episode 1683 – John Holmes and Russell Webb 1996 Avid Technology Award for Best Episode in a Television Drama Serial "Shane Parrish's Death" – Russell Webb "The Fire" – Russell Webb 1997 Avid Technology Award for Best Episode in a Television Drama Serial "The Earthquake" – Russell Webb 1998 Avid Technology Award for Best Episode in a Television Drama Series (Long) Episode 2413 – Russell Webb Episode 2197 – Russell Webb 1999 Avid Australia Award for Best Episode in a Television Drama Series (Long) Episode 2646 – Russell Webb 2021 Favourite Australian TV Drama Home and Away 2022 Audience Choice Award for Best TV Series Home and Away
Australian Directors Guild Awards YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 2010 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Lee Rogers for Episode 5002 2012 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Scott Hartford-Davis for Episode 5292 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 5215 2013 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial David Gould for Episode 5438 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Scott Hartford-Davis for Episode 5600 2014 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial David Gould for Episode 5873 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Scott Hartford-Davis for Episode 5884 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 5712 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 5713 2015 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial David Gould for Episode 6017 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Scott Hartford-Davis for Episode 6051 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Danny Raco for Episode 6109 2016 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial David Gould for Episode 6341 Best Direction in a TV Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 6176 2017 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Arnie Custo for Episode 6486 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 6417 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Danny Raco for Episode 6395 2018 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 6597 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Danny Raco for Episode 6756 2019 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial episode Arnie Custo for Episode 6858 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial episode Geoffrey Nottage for Episode 7039 2020 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Arnie Custo for Episode 7117 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Danny Raco for Episode 7225 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial David Gould for Episode 7271 2021 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Serial Episode David Gould for Episode 7591 2022 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Series Episode Arnie Custo for Episode 7621 Best Direction in a TV or SVOD Drama Series Episode Arnie Custo for Episode 7745
Australian Writers Guild Awards The AWGIE Awards are an annual awards ceremony hosted by the Australian Writers Guild for excellence in television, stage and radio writing.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 1996 Best Script for a Television Serial Sean Nash for "Episode 1878" 1997 Best Script for a Television Serial Greg Haddrick for "Episode 2065" 1998 Best Script for a Television Serial Linda Stainton for "Episode 2282" 2003 Best Script for a Television Serial Coral Drouyn for "Episode 3445" 2005 Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Crane-Bowes for "Episode 3806" 2006 Best Script for a Television Serial Sam Meikle for "Episode 4121" 2008 Best Script for a Television Serial Margaret Wilson for "Episode 4498" Best Script for a Television Serial Sam Meikle for "Episode 4521" 2009 Best Script for a Television Serial Sean Nash for "Episode 4649" 2010 Best Script for a Television Serial Fiona Bozic for "Episode 4917" Best Script for a Television Serial Phil Lloyd for "Episode 5003" Best Script for a Television Serial Sam Meikle for "Episode 5068" 2011 Best Script for a Television Serial Cameron Welsh for "Episode 5215" 2012 Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Bowes for "Episode 5437" Best Script for a Television Serial Fiona Bozic for "Episode 5391" 2013 Best Script for a Television Serial Sam Atwell for "Episode 5660" Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Bowes for "Episode 5616" Best Script for a Television Serial Gary Sewell for "Episode 5714" 2014 Best Script for a Television Serial Nick King for "Episode 5946" 2015 Best Script for a Television Serial Romina Accurso for "Episode 6202" Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Bowes for "Episode 6057" 2016 Best Script for a Television Serial Gary Sewell for "Episode 6417" Best Script for a Television Serial Sarah Walker for "Episode 6381" 2017 Best Script for a Television Serial Faith McKinnon for "Episode 6510" 2018 Best Script for a Television Serial Fiona Kelly for "Episode 6905" Best Script for a Television Serial Nick King for "Episode 6810" 2019 Best Script for a Television Serial Margaret Wilson for "Episode 7073" 2021 Best Script for a Television Serial Andrew Gardner for "Episode 7433" 2022 Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Bowes for "Episode 7742" 2023 Best Script for a Television Serial Louise Bowes for "Episode 7959" Best Script for a Television Serial Paige Montague for "Episode 7949" 2025 Best Script for a Television Serial Andrew Osborne for "Episode 8054"
The British Soap Awards The British Soap Awards began in 1999. They celebrate excellence in soap operas.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 1999 Best Foreign Soap Home and Away 2000 Best Foreign Soap Home and Away
Digital Spy Reader Awards The Digital Spy Soap Awards are hosted by the British entertainment and media website Digital Spy. The first awards were presented in 2008, where Home and Away was nominated in 12 of the 14 categories.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 2008 Best Soap Home and Away Most Popular Actor Ray Meagher (Alf Stewart) Most Popular Actress Kate Ritchie (Sally Fletcher) Best Single Episode Disaster at Sea (October 2007) Storyline of the Year Kelli's Revenge Best On-Screen Partnership Jodi Gordon (Martha MacKenzie) and Paul O'Brien (Jack Holden) Villain of the Year Alexa Ashton (Kelli Vale) Best Newcomer Rachel Gordon (Jazz Curtis) Best Child Actor (Under 16) Ed Wills (Rory Tolhurst) Sexiest Male Mark Furze (Ric Dalby) Sexiest Female Jodi Gordon Best Exit Chris Hemsworth (Kim Hyde) 2015 Best Actor Bonnie Sveen (Ricky Sharpe) Best Cliffhanger Brax's lake accident Best 'It Could Only Happen in a Soap' Moment Marilyn remembers nothing after 1996 Best Kiss Matt and Charlotte Best Newcomer Pia Miller (Kat Chapman) Best Soap Home and Away Best Storyline Brax's last stand 2016 Best Actor James Stewart (Justin Morgan) Best Actress Pia Miller Best Newcomer Orpheus Pledger (Mason Morgan) Best Ship Ricky and Brax Best Soap Home and Away Best Storyline Caravan park explosion Biggest OMG Moment Explosion kills Hannah and Oscar Biggest Unsung Hero Shane Withington Funniest Character Chris Harrington 2017 Best Soap Home and Away Best Soap Actor James Stewart (Justin Morgan) Best Soap Actor Shane Withington (John Palmer) Best Soap Actress Lynne McGranger (Irene Roberts) Best Soap Actress Pia Miller (Kat Chapman) Best Soap Newcomer Sophie Dillman (Ziggy Astoni) Best Soap Relationship VJ Patterson and Billie Ashford Best Soap Storyline Billie Ashford's death tragedy Best Soap Stunt Summer Bay bushfire Best Soap Villain Mick Jennings Biggest OMG Soap Moment John Palmer exposed as an arsonist Funniest Soap Character Marilyn Chambers 2018 Best Soap Actor (Female) Kestie Morassi (Maggie Astoni) Best Soap Actor (Male) Jake Ryan (Robbo) Best Soap Couple Justin Morgan and Willow Harris Best Soap (Daytime) Home and Away Best Soap Newcomer Tim Franklin (Colby Thorne) Patrick O'Connor (Dean Thompson) Best Soap Storyline Maggie's cancer Best Soap Stunt Alf Stewart gets trapped in a sinkhole Biggest OMG Soap Moment Robbo's shocking past is revealed Most Bizarre Soap Storyline Martha is still alive 2019 Best Daytime Soap Home and Away 2024 Best Actor Ethan Browne (Tane Parata) Lynne McGranger (Irene Roberts) Nicholas Cartwright (Cash Newman) Best Daytime Soap Home and Away Best Soap Couple Justin Morgan and Leah Patterson Best Soap Storyline Irene's alcohol relapse OMG Soap Moment Stevie shot dead by her stalker Rising Star Cantona Stewart (Perri Hayes) Saddest Soap Moment Felicity Newman's life support machines are turned off 2025 Best Actor Ethan Browne (Tane Parata) Lynne McGranger (Irene Roberts) Emily Weir (Mackenzie Booth) Best New Casting Sophea Pennington (Lacey Miller) Best Soap Home and Away Best Soap Couple Justin Morgan and Leah Patterson Best Soap Storyline Irene's diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease OMG Soap Moment Theo's dramatic exit Saddest Soap Moment Theo's heroic demise
Equity Ensemble Awards The Equity Ensemble Awards are presented by The Equity Foundation, the performers branch of the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA). Accolades are handed out to the best cast in a television comedy series, drama series and miniseries or TV film.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 2013 Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Cast of series 26
Inside Soap Awards (AU) The first Inside Soap Awards were voted for by readers of the Australian Inside Soap magazine in 2000.
YearCategoryNomineeResultRef 2000 Best Aussie Soap Home and Away Best Aussie Actress Kimberley Cooper Sexiest Man Justin Melvey
Inside Soap Awards (UK) In 1993, readers of Inside Soap magazine were asked to vote in the first Inside Soap TV Awards. The awards were later brought back as the Inside Soap Awards, and have been running every year since 1996. In 2026, Home and Away was included in all of the main categories for the first time since 2009, following the cancellation of fellow daytime soaps Doctors and Neighbours.