In April 2018, Mason confirmed that he was leaving Home and Away and had already filmed his final scenes. Mason commented that the role had been ''a dream job'', but it was also ''overwhelming'' playing a main character on the show. The show aired a temporary exit for Ash on 26 April 2018. His final appearance occurred during the episode broadcast on 20 June.

What's the best answer to this question: will ash come back to home and away?
no