 Sue Haasler, a writer for the "Pauseliveaction", chose to review Episode 1068 following the news of Sarker's return and was pleased with Zoe's first appearance in the episode.Like Bullimore, Haasler criticised Max's quick ability to book and board the same flight as Zoe, as well as being able to arrange a visa to America.However, she felt that it was an appropriate ending for the couple.