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Initialy Carly kept quiet but was persuaded by Bobby to come clean and Fisher ordered The Fletchers to pay for the repairs. Within days a cheque arrived for Carly and it was revealed that it was from Carly’s rich father who Carly was blackmailing over the earlier death of her mother. Tom convinced her to return the cheque and some of her traumatic past was revealed. Her constant defiance of his authority infuriated him to the point where he started beating her.
Her woes continued when she saw the man she thought raped her on the beach, Gary Samuels, brother of Steven’s PE teacher Jeff. Jeff gave Gary an alibi for the time of Carly’s attack and later the real attacker was found and carly was forced to acknowledge that though her attacker looked like Gary, he hadn’t actually attacked her. She later accepted a dinner invitation from him and grew to like him, even sharing a kiss. He later dumped her though and Carly banded together with the other bay residents to force him out of town. Later his body was found at the bottom of a cliff and Carly, having lost an earring at the scene, became a prime suspect.
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Floss is still being the nanny to her grandson who doesn't know he's her grandson. She's won him over and she decides to bring him to Summer Bay, to her husband, Neville's horror. Neville and Floss also talk about having no money (Floss' palm reading business seemed to be abandoned after episode one).
Carly went to see his father who said that he was a rich man and that if carly could get Andrew to attend his funeral, he’d leave everything to his son. When Andrew Senior died he tipped andrew over the edge and Carly found him drunk. Carly enlisted Tom and Pippa’s help and got him a place to live with Mr Fisher and Andrew apologised with an engagement ring but Andrew got drunk at The Macklin’s dinner party and hit Tom. He left her a note with Fisher explaining that he was going away to sort himself out.
Home and Away: The Carly Morris/ Steven Matheson Stories
The character was conceived by the creator and then executive producer of Home and Away, Alan Bateman. Carly is one of five children fostered by Pippa and Tom Fletcher , who move to Summer Bay to begin a new life. Over three hundred actors auditioned for the roles of the Fletcher's foster children in 1987. Hodgson had made a small guest appearance in A Country Practice, but Carly was her first regular television role. Hodgson was nineteen when she was cast, two years older than her teenage character. Their next argument was about kids when Ben announced that he wanted them but Carly didn’t they rowed about it and both set up surprise meals as an apology but both ended up being at the meal the other had prepared.
The soap's primary focus was placed upon the Fletchers and their gang of foster children, moving as outsiders to a caravan park in the seaside town of Summer Bay. Carly remained in the serial as a regular character until 1991, covering issues such as rape, alcoholism and child abuse, as well as a problematic marriage to soldier Ben Lucini, played by actor Julian McMahon. Michael LuciniDaughtersPhilippa LuciniGrandmothersEllen MorrisCarly Lucini is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, played by actress Sharyn Hodgson. Whilst hitch-hiking home from visiting Nico Pappas at the hospital in 1988, Carly is raped. Unable to cope with what had happened to her, Carly begins drinking alcohol heavily and using drugs, but curtailed the problem via counseling.
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Sally agreed but only if Carly promised to be nice to everyone and Carly agreed to her terms. Just as things were back on track tragedy struck and Tom was killed in a car accident leaving the whole family devastated and Carly and Ben with a decision whether to cancel their wedding or not. Their date at a posh restaurant went really well and they returned home and began kissing on the couch but were interrupted by a drunk Dave. When Tom arrived home a drunk Dave warned Tom to keep Carly away from Ben and tom kicked them both out, warning Carly to stay away from them both.
Pippa had the broach valued and they were astounded to realise it was worth enough to buy the boatshed for them but Ben and Pippa talked Carly out of selling it. Instead they tried to use it as a guarantee against a loan but were turned down. Her broach went missing and carly received a cheque fronm the insurance company for it but it later turned up and carly faced a dilemma over whether to say anything.
Carly has a few love interests during her time in the show, including Matt Wilson and Gary Samuels . She also dates Adam Cameron , but producers cut the romance short and soon paired Adam with Emma Jackson , as they thought the characters were better suited. She returns three years later forSally Fletcher non-wedding to Kieran Fletcher and then the next year to support Sally when she undergoes a hysterectomy. Former Married at First Sight contestant Morag, who was married to Welsh groom Luke, is now moving back home to Essex after the horrific abuse she received online left her feeling “secluded” and alone. Two years later after splitting up with Roo, Frank returns to Summer Bay to get Bobby back, who is now engaged to Greg. In more boring H&A sub-plots, absolute dolts Lance and Martin are making their own home brew, I can't even remember why tbh.
She tells them about how he told her he was taking a shortcut and turned onto a dirt track. Lynn and Bobby try to convince her to go to the police and to tell Pippa and Tom. Women today are still being told that they got what they deserved because they were being provocative or dressed a certain way.
The best man got into a fight with Steven and wound up with a black eye, then Ben got food poisoning and was warned by The Doctor not to mix alcohol with the pills he was given. Ben ignored the warning and ended up semi conscious and dumped in a forest wearing only his underwear. He managed to hitchhike back but Carly had already turned up at the church and on finding him not there had left again. Ben convinced her to return and after she kept him waiting to make him sweat they eventually married.
Carly accepted a date with Grant but after he and Ben bonded, he stepped aside and agreed to help Ben win her back. He and Grant staged a fight whereby Grant beat up Ben, allowing Carly to feel sorry for him and nurse him better despite realising it was a set up. Telling Carly he had never felt like this for anyone before, Ben asked Carly to marry him and she agreed. Tom was shocked at the speed of their relationship and warned Ben to take care as Carly had been hurt in the past but Ben insisted he loved her and the lovebirds quickly won everyone round.
Carly then returns to school to repeat Year 12 after failing her HSC but drops out early on to work at the Bayside Diner. Carly becomes involved with her former teacher, Andrew Foley but the relationship falls apart when he succumbs to alcoholism. Carly later dates Adam Cameron but he later breaks up with her to be with Emma Jackson . Italian soldier Ben Lucini arrives in Summer Bay and is instantly attracted to Carly, they quickly become engaged and marry within months.
