Home and Away is an Australian television soap opera. It was first broadcast on the Seven Network on 17 January 1988. The following is a list of characters that will appear in 2020, by order of first appearance. All characters are introduced by the soap's executive producer, Lucy Addario. The 33rd season of Home and Away began airing from 27 January 2020. was introduced on the same day, followed by her son . made his debut in February, while arrived in March. made his first appearance in May, while was introduced in July. Evan's brother made his first appearance in August. September marked the arrivals of and . and arrived in November.