On 15 October 2014, it was announced that
Foxtel had finalised a deal with Channel Seven that would see third and fourth seasons written, using the outlines created by Bevan Lee, produced by Seven Productions, but aired on Foxtel. On 25 October 2014, Amy Harris of
The Daily Telegraph announced that
A Place to Call Home had been officially renewed for another two seasons and would return in late 2015, airing on Foxtel channel
SoHo. It was also announced that all the original cast and crew members would return. Production on the fourth season began on 29 February 2016 and concluded on 5 August 2016. The episode order was extended from the usual 10 episodes to 12, with Foxtel's Director of Television, Brian Walsh stating, "we have extended the commission order to 12 episodes this year because the storylines are so strong". Having departed the series at the end of the second season,
Bevan Lee returned to helm this year as Script Executive, with Katherine Thomson taking over from
Susan Bower as Script Producer. Shirley Barrett, Kriv Stenders, Catherine Millar and Tony Krawitz serve as directors for this season. ==Plot==