It finally feels like the right time for Ben to try and move on from Mel and start a new chapter in his life with Emma, starting with the purchase of their country cottage. After he starts to reminisce about Mel, the surprising intensity of his feelings throws him into a tailspin. Julie and Dave examine whether their marriage can survive.
Season 5 Episode 11 of Packed to the Rafters resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
After 25 years of marriage, parents Dave and Julie are about to have the house to themselves as their last child finally moves out of home. However, just as peace and quiet looms, a series of unexpected events see their three children Rachel, Ben and Nathan return home to once-again create a full house.