Home and Away spoilers: Robbo starts the search for Jasmine Delaney

Robbo is alarmed on Home and Away when he discovers his wife Jasmine Delaney never reached the airport and has been kidnapped...

As far as Robbo (played by Jake Ryan) is concerned, his wife Jasmine Delaney (Sam Frost) is on her way to the airport so she can fly overseas and lay low for a while on Home and Away (1:15pm/6:00pm on Channel 5, see our TV Guide for full listings).

Meanwhile, Robbo is still a man on a mission to bring down the criminals who have been threatening him and Jasmine since their wedding day, and were also responsible for the SHOCK murders of Robbo's wife and children several years earlier in a home invasion.

But old fears strike again for Robbo when he discovers Jasmine and her police protection, Scott Larkin (Trent Baines) never made it to the aiport, because their car was ambushed leaving Scott shot and Jasmine kidnapped!

Home and Away, Scott Larkin — Federal agent Scott Larkin's life hangs in the balance after a SHOCK shooting and Jasmine Delaney's kidnapping on Home and Away...

As Robbo goes into panic stations mode, his policeman pal Colby Thorne (Tim Franklin) tries to stop him doing something he'll regret, as angry Robbo vows to get even with the bad guys who have kidnapped his wife...

In the meantime at the hospital, Dr Alex Neilson (Zoe Ventoura) races against time to save shot Scott's life, leaving a helpless Robbo drinking his sorrows away, wondering where Jasmine is and if she is still alive...

Elsewhere in Summer Bay, Roo Stewart (Georgie Parker) tries to play peacekeeper between Maggie (Kestie Morassi) and Ben Astoni (Rohan Nichol) as their marriage remains on shaky ground as Ben continues to battle depression brought on by the loss of his surf board business and an impending court case over drug smuggling allegations.

But much to Roo's dad Alf's (Ray Meagher) annoyance, Roo just makes things worse when she finds out Alf has invited Ben over to Summer Bay House for a quiet dinner and secretly invites Maggie as well.

Thrown by the ambush, Ben takes his frustrations out on Maggie and warns her to leave him alone!

Home and Away, Maggie Astoni — Maggie is crushed when Ben wants more time out from their troubled marriage on Home and Away

Has Roo's meddling just made Maggie and Ben's marriage problems a whole lot worse?

Home and Away continues weekdays at 1:15pm and 6:00pm on Channel 5

Simon has long been a fan of soap operas, and especially loves OVER-THE-TOP plots involving evil twins, hair-pulling catfights and natural disasters.

Anyone remember the Sunset Beach earthquake/tidal wave?

Or when Krystle Carrington got locked in the attic and replaced by look-a-like Rita in Dynasty?!

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He has reported LIVE from the red carpet at The British Soap Awards interviewing glammed-up stars from soapland, and hosted a Facebook LIVE session for Metro with Home and Away legend Ray Meagher (Alf "Stone the flamin' crows!" Stewart) to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Aussie soap.