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Packed to the Rafters season 5

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Packed to the Rafters season 5
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The fifth season of Packed to the Rafters, an Australian drama television series premiered on 17 April 2012 on the Seven Network.[1] There were 22 episodes. The Seven network put the series on hiatus again on June 19, 2012, after 10 episodes, despite previously promising that viewers would see a full season run. The show returned on 29 January 2013 with episode 11, accompanied by an increase in viewers compared to previous episodes of the season.

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Production

Packed to the Rafters was renewed for a fifth season with production on the episodes beginning from October 2011.[2] Hugh Sheridan, who played Ben Rafter, filmed his final scenes for the fifth season in February 2012, before leaving the show.[3] Angus McLaren, who played Nathan Rafter, took some time off during the fifth season and returned mid season in the 100th episode.[4]

Cast

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Hugh Sheridan's departure

Hugh Sheridan, who plays Ben Rafter, announced on 15 May 2012 that the fifth season would be their last season of Packed to the Rafters as a main cast member. Their final episode aired 5 February 2013, the series 100th episode. Sheridan returned for two episodes in season six.

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Episodes

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Reception

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Ratings for season five were significantly lower compared with previous seasons, attributed to two hiatuses during season four by the Seven network and competition from the Nine Network's The Voice. However, upon returning with episode 11 in 2013, the ratings once again increased.

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1 Viewer numbers are based on preliminary OzTAM data for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth combined.
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