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Water Rats — Storyline

Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Tony Morphett
• Starring: Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan, Brett Partridge, Steve Bisley, Aaron Pedersen, Dee Smart, Diarmid Heidenreich, Allison Cratchley

Water Rats — Series Details

Water Rats — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Dead in the Water (1) (1996-02-12) — The Sydney Water Police investigate a fatal bombing on a charter ferry while trying to locate other explosive devices that may still be located in the harbour. The Nemesis crew scr
• E2: Dead in the Water (2) (1996-02-12) — A charter boat with children on board explodes. The water police speed to the rescue, but are too late to save a 13-year-old girl. The hunt is on for the arsonist responsible.
• E3: Ghost Ship (1996-02-19) — An abandoned ship arrives in Sydney waters from Thailand. It's a Marie Celeste-style mystery – except for a dog on board, some scorched bones and a heap of ashy remains.
• E4: Iron Man (1996-02-26) — Tonight Goldie and Frank are looking for the Iron Man's murderer. the body of a champion Iron Man is found dead. The forensic examiner says he died of a heart attack, his body full
• E5: Catch and Kill (1996-03-18) — A load of Scotch has been stolen from the wharves and a night watchman killed. Tommy's father is embroiled in a row with a rival fishing family.

  The water police investigate the d

• E6: Lie Down with Dogs (1996-03-25) — Billy Pope's girlfriend is found murdered on the eve of giving evidence in a enquiry into police corruption. It's payback time for the Rispoli family whose lives were cut by the po
• E7: V.I.P. (1996-03-31) — A Vietnamese family are the victims of a robbery and their son has been kidnapped. The search for the kidnappers is complicated by the fact that the US President is visiting Sydney
• E8: The Shaft (1996-04-07) — Holloway is caught on film collecting an envelope containing a large amount of money that has been left in a waterfront warehouse. Internal Affairs accuse him of taking a bribe but
• E9: Death in the Family (1996-04-14) — Rachel Goldstein and Frank Holloway investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl they believe has been murdered by her father. However, it is a race against time to find enough
• E10: Goldstein and Son (1996-04-21) — The woman whose boyfriend Goldstein shot dead is released from jail on parole and keeps turning up wherever Goldie happens to be. The boat crew takes too long to bring diving equ
• E11: Kilo Hotel (1996-04-28) — Kevin Holloway's car is found still with the keys in the ignition at The Gap – a notorious suicide spot. Meanwhile Goldie is served with court papers seeking to cut off all acces
• E12: The Jigsaw Man (1996-05-05) — As Chief Inspector Webb and Knocker Harrison continue investigating Kevin Holloway's disappearance, Frank is angry he ever allowed himself to believe his brother may have suicided.
• E13: Bang Bang You're Dead (1996-05-12) — Frank and Goldie are whisked to a warehouse being used in the ongoing investigation into Kevin Holloway's disappearance. Goldie, Frank, Knocker and Brady search Pappas boat for n
• E14: Black Water (1996-05-20) — The body of a teenage boy is found in the boot of a car. There are similarities between this murder and that of another boy 13 months earlier. Holloway makes it his personal quest
• E15: Eyewitness (1996-05-27) — A man is killed when a speed boat is deliberately driven into the back of his vessel. A friend who was with him at the time identifies the person responsible as a well-known crime
• E16: Payback (1996-06-03) — A hostage is taken and there is a high speed car chase : Marty Miller makes a final stand against Holloway. Internal Affairs suspects Helen of selling information that led to an
• E17: Old Flame (1996-06-10) — Frank is rushed to hospital after he is shot in an armed hold up. Chief Inspector Clarke Webb meets an old flame, Moira who gives interesting information about the robbers. John
• E18: Bad Blood (1996-06-17) — Dave McCall is sympathetic towards the wife of a suspected serial murderer…until Knocker gets proof that she was involved. Goldie tries to help a man found covered with blood h
• E19: Floater (1996-07-01) — Inspector Webb is slow in coming forward with information on the death of Moira Randall as he doesn't want his affair with her uncovered. The Nemesis crew is kept busy by a group o
• E20: Missing (1996-07-08) — Harrison and the divers are called in when the body of a boy is found in similar circumstances to the other murdered teens. The detectives wonder if they arrested the wrong man.
• E21: Police Issue 13519 (1996-07-15) — Holloway finds a new lead on Kevin's murder after a young robber is caught with Kevin's missing gun.
• E22: Unfinished Business (1996-07-22) — Chris Kollias, the man Frank suspects of knowing more about his brother's death than he's saying, goes missing. It seems Frank will be forced to give up trying to find out what r
• E23: Respect (1996-07-29) — Detectives discover two people who died of carbon monoxide poisoning, they suspect a connection to the activities of Asian gangs. Frank and Rachel gets help from an Asian crime spe
• E24: Wrecked (1996-08-05) — Attending a bushfire at a coastal national park, the Nemesis crew notice bloodied tracks in the sand and find a man digging a body in a shallow grave. Harrison is called in to nego
• E25: Message from the Dead (1996-08-12) — When Megan, an anonymous witness to Kevin's death is killed, Brady and Holloway search for other people who may have seen what happened.

  Meanwhile, Goldie and Knocker investigate

• E26: Knocker (1996-08-19) — Knocker is finally caught in his own deadly web. Frank informs Goldie of Knocker's involvement in Kevin's death but she refuses to believe him until Brady shows her the evidence.

Season 2

• E1: Recalled to Duty (1997-02-10) — Back on deck after having shot her fiancé corrupt copper, John ""Knocker"" Harrison dead, is Detective Rachel ""Goldie"" Goldstein, reacting snappily to being dubbed ""Gunner Gold
• E2: Closed Circuit (1997-02-17) — A light plane crashes in Sydney Harbour and the divers have the task of pulling out the dead bodies.A gun-shy Goldie tries to come to terms with her problem.
• E3: Import / Export (1) (1997-02-17) — When the owner of an Import/Export company is blown up by a bomb down at the wharves, the detectives have to find out who is responsible.

  Frank wants to get better acquainted with

• E4: Jilted (2) (1997-03-03) — Frank's involvement with Jennifer Campbell who is suspected of her husband's murder deepens, despite warnings from Goldie. Tension between Goldie and Frank is at boiling point.
• E5: Truth or Dare (1997-03-10) — On a rain-swept early morning the detectives are called in to investigate when a distraught security guard shoots a robber escaping from the waterside warehouse.
• E6: Give me Money (1997-03-17) — Goldie and Frank go undercover in a restaurant to discover an extortionist's identification.
• E7: End of the Line (1997-03-24) — Goldie realises how little control parents have over the lives of their children when she and Frank investigate the death of a 22-year-old girl at a party.
• E8: Wrong Place, Wrong Time (1997-03-31) — A ferry with Tommy on board collides with a large fishing trawler. Tommy tries to control the panic, risking his own life to help passengers escape before the ferry sinks. After th
• E9: Sex Games (1997-04-07) — Terry jeopardizes his career when he falls into bed with Gina Downie, a woman he rescues when her dive into a shipwreck goes wrong. Terry believes their rendezvous to be just anoth
• E10: Eye for an Eye (1997-04-14) — Terry gets caught in the middle of a conflict between her new love interest Brett, the owner of a water taxi company, and his older brother Liam, Who works for a rival company. A s
• E11: Goldie's Trip (1997-04-21) — An old friend of Rachel calls her for help. She goes undercover as a drug courier, but when something goes terribly wrong and her cover is blown, the desperate drug dealers kidnap
• E12: One Dead Rat (1997-04-28) — Three convicts, including those who kidnapped and terrorized Rachel, make a dramatic escape from a prison van and try to make their getaway in a stolen boat on the Parramatta River
• E13: The Messenger (1997-05-05) — A psychic tells Hawker she had a ""vision"" about a missing girl, and detectives are reluctantly brought on the case. Rachel establishes a rapport with the psychic but Holloway is
• E14: The Man in the Moon (1997-05-12) — After the Nemesis crew hear a gunshot on a yacht in the middle of the night, they find a badly injured woman who makes a garbled statement about ""the man in the moon"" before dyin
• E15: Stolen Time (1997-05-19) — A young woman believed to be stalked by an admirer called ""Desperate Dave"" is reported missing. Tayler falls overboard when he, Sykes and Tavita tries to outwit a couple of bag
• E16: Fireworks (1997-05-26) — When a quantity of fireworks has been stolen, Hawker finds out his own son was involved. Will he have to arrest his own son? After Sykes gets bashed and robbed he loses his self-co
• E17: Shroud Lines (1997-06-02) — Rachel and her new man, Michael Jeffries are guests at a wedding on ""the Bounty"". the romantic setting is shattered when a body falls from the sails. Rachel puts her relationship
• E18: Hunting Season (1997-06-09) — When a US Navy fleet cruises into Sydney Harbor over the Mardi Gras weekend the resources of the Water Police are stretched. Rachel and Holloway joins the boat crew in trying to
• E19: Blood Trail (1) (1997-06-16) — The body of a Melbourne woman is found mutilated at Sydney Harbor, taking detectives Frank Holloway and Rachel Goldstein to Melbourne to investigate. The womans sister and a sha
• E20: Dead or Alive (2) (1997-06-23) — The investigation into the death of Melissa Davies continues, but the stakes are raised with the knowledge that her son, Jordan, is still alive.The question is why would these men
• E21: All At Sea (1997-06-30) — Rachel has difficulty adjusting to her new partner when Frank goes on an overseas attachment. Rachel and her new partner are thrown together to investigate a mysterious drowning.
• E22: Retribution (1997-07-07) — A biker is gunned down in a harbor side park and Holloway, Tavita and Sykes has to investigate. The dive team is kept busy when they find packages of drugs floating in the harbor
• E23: Smile (1) (1997-07-14) — Tony Brady from Internal Affairs investigates Frank after a petty criminal accuses Frank of assaulting him while in custody. A series of safe robberies in which evidence at the c
• E24: Deadfall (2) (1997-07-21) — Frank becomes the prime suspect when Sam Jones is murdered. Goldie and Holloway investigates the disappearance of a young barmaid, last seen alive by Tayler.
• E25: The Witness (3) (1997-07-28) — Holloway is suspended from police duties when he gets charged with the murder of Sam Jones. Rachel gets help from her new partner, Sykes, when she sets out to clear his name. Rac
• E26: The Cleaner (4) (1997-08-04) — After Holloway discovered who killed Sam Jones, decides to set himself up as bait in an attempt to catch the killer. Rachel has an important decision to make regarding her future

Season 3

• E1: As Fast As You Can (1998-02-09) — Franks second ex-wife, Liz Robinson, seeks his help and protection from a blackmailer who has photos of her having cocaine snorted from her naked belly. Tayler Johnson and Gavin
• E2: The Gingerbread Man (1998-02-09) — frank and Rachel investigate when both Liz Robinson's husband Lioyd Menzies and the ransom of $ 1.000.000 disappear. Tommy Tavita becomes attached to a little boy, Buster who tri
• E3: For Old Time's Sake (1998-02-16) — Liz is almost run down in front of Frank, and fearing for her safety following her husbands murder in prison, he suggests that she stay with him. Tommy's relationship with Rhonda
• E4: One For the Social Workers (1998-02-23) — After Frank takes time off Rachel is stuck with Jack Christey trying to catch a rapist. Dave McCall and Tommy Tavita go on a rescue operation on the white water rapids.
• E5: Sympathy for the Devil (1998-03-02) — Goldie and Tavita investigates an arson attack on a boat which a teenage boy is found dead. The owner of the boat has a dubious affinity with young boys, but is he the culprit o
• E6: Bloody Kids (1998-03-10) — When Goldie and Tavita arrest Dave McCall's son and charge him with the supplying and trafficking of illegal drugs, the pressure of home and work life gets to Dave. A quantity of
• E7: Behind Closed Doors (1) (1998-03-17) — A woman claims her husband stabbed her and Frank and Goldie has to investigate the domestic dispute. After intervening in a dockside brawl, Tayler requests desk duty when she's u
• E8: The Long Haul (1998-03-17) — When Frank becomes caught in the middle of a siege, Goldie must use her negotiating skills to help him and the other hostages gain their freedom.
• E9: Die For Me (1998-03-31) — Goldie and Tavita investigates a serial murder, while Holloway is away in Melbourne for a job interview.
• E10: Old Dogs, Old Tricks (1998-04-07) — Holloway and Goldie investigate an extortion racket in Chinatown. Sykes and Hawker compete against each other in an 18th skiff race.
• E11: Run for the Money (1998-04-14) — When a diamond broker's wife gets kidnapped, Rachel and Helen finds out the incident bears striking resemblance to the disappearance of his first wife seven years earlier. Dave M
• E12: A Little Knowledge (1) (1998-04-21) — Frank poses as a criminal when he goes undercover in an attempt to uncover an armed robbery operation.
• E13: Double Play (2) (1998-04-28) — As the armed robbery gets closer, Holloway's undercover operation becomes more and more dangerous. Despite police's ongoing investigation, Les is granted bail and threatens to blow
• E14: Soft Target (1998-05-05) — Goldie investigates the disappearance of a young girl and the subsequent murder of the woman suspected of her kidnapping. Further complications set in when it is revealed that Te
• E15: Not Fade Away (1998-05-12) — frank gets pinned to the ground by armed robber Kiwi Dave, he holds a gun to his head and pulls the trigger, his near-death experience leads him on a one-man campaign and a journey
• E16: Romeo is Bleeding (1998-05-19) — Franks temporary replacement, Jack Christey, attempt to board a boat to apprehend a teenager who has been in an armed stand-off with the Water Police, the boy panics, and in the en
• E17: Heads or Tails (1998-05-26) — A man's severed head is found in a gym bag washed up on a beach and Goldstein and Christey has to investigate. Tavita and Sykes' pursuit of a young boy comes under scrutiny when
• E18: Mocha Fudge (1998-06-02) — Holloway catches his old copper mate in a drug dealing operation that uses an ice cream boat as a cover. Tavita, Sykes and McCall respond to a robbery at the wharves and winds up
• E19: Let the Dead (1998-06-09) — Chief inspector Jeff Hawker finds himself in the firing line when ballistic tests prove his gun was used to kill Vince Blake eight years ago. Goldie and Hawker work together to cle
• E20: Diminished Responsibility (1998-06-16) — The detectives apprehend a man responsible for the robbery of tourist groups, this leads into the investigation of illegal steroids at a local gym. After an accident pins a pregn
• E21: Watery Grave (1998-06-23) — Frank and Helen investigates when a well known environmental activist, Thea Ashwood, vanishes mysteriously. Meanwhile, Sykes investigates when a swimmer disappear mysteriously un
• E22: Six Hundred Clear A Week (1998-06-30) — Kiwi Dave escapes from prison and makes it his personal mission to make Frank's life a misery.
• E23: Untouchable (1998-07-07) — When judge Moreton is found bound and gagged wearing nothing but fishnets and a g-string, Frank is intrigued to discover his arch nemesis, Terry Madigan is involved.
• E24: Switchback (1998-07-14) — When a base-jumper's parachute fails and he plunges to his death, Jack Christey is sure his three friends filming the incident know more than they are letting on.
• E25: Somebody to Love (1998-07-21) — Sykes' hands are tied when his girlfriend is involved in a mysterious car accident.
• E26: Epiphany (1998-07-28) — Goldie becomes the obsession of a mentally unstable woman. Sarah is a young woman obsessed by religious omens and controlled by an equally unstable lover. When Goldie risks her
• E27: Honour Amongst Thieves (1) (1998-08-04) — Investigations into an armed holdup incriminate police when witnesses recount how bandits were disguised in police uniforms and escaped in a police car. Helen Blakemore comes und
• E28: Trust (2) (1998-08-11) — Frank Holloway is determined to clear Helen's name and nail Madigan for setting up the water police.
• E29: War Games (3) (1998-08-18) — Frank and Goldie are caught in the middle as the Madigan and Formica rivalry gets personal. The rekindled romance between Frank and undercover cop Louise Bradshaw is short-liv
• E30: Last Impressions (4) (1998-08-25) — As Frank's life hangs in the balance he is forced to rely on his arch nemesis, Madigan, to survive.
• E31: Old Bones (1998-09-01) — When a passenger liner arrives in Sydney Harbor, Goldie, McCall and Sykes all find themselves in deeper than they imagined.

Season 4

• E1: Fair Cop (1999-02-16) — The Water Police are plagued by a series of hoaxes and it is up to Frank and Goldie to determine who and what they can trust.
• E2: A Woman of Substance (1999-02-23) — When a man is nailed to a tree by his neighbour, Holloway and Goldie discover his wife has vanished.
• E3: Double Blind (1999-03-02) — When a homeless kid is trapped in a pylon in the harbour, the Water Police are horrified to discover a dead body floating in the water beside him. While Blakemore makes it her resp
• E4: Cut off Point (1999-03-09) — When a gender-specific piece of anatomy is washed up on the beach, Holloway and Goldie investigate.
• E5: In the Family Way (1999-03-16) — Helen's romance hots up. Meanwhile, crime, punishment, betrayal, retribution, suicide and family tragedy when Goldie and Holloway infiltrate a crime family operating an insurance s
• E6: Santiago: Rain 27 (1999-03-23) — A crooked grandmother, a fraudulent stockbroker and a water taxi driver who gets taken for a ride, all baffle the detectives. Meanwhile Blakemore's romance comes to an abrupt end.
• E7: End Game (1999-04-06) — Holloway and Goldie's partnership is shaken when a third detective, Michael Reilly, is assigned to the Water Police.
• E8: Tomorrow Never Comes (1999-04-13) — The death of a friend and a forgotten dream prompt Frank Holloway to farewell the Rats.
• E9: Goes with the Territory (1999-04-20) — The working relationship between Jack Christey and Goldie gets off to a rocky start. Already compromised by their past affair, further strain is added when Jack insists on taking t
• E10: Fish out of Water (1999-04-27) — Police constable Tayler Johnson becomes romantically involved with a cop on a diving course, but while out on a dive, he goes missing and Tayler realises how little she knows about
• E11: Good Times and Adventures (1999-05-04) — Michael Reilly and Goldie have to go undercover at a well-known swingers' haunt to coax a confession out of some murderers.
• E12: Blood Relations (1999-05-11) — Detective Michael Reilly's friendship with madam Susie Abromovich results in them both being taken hostage by an armed robber.
• E13: Dial C for Cop (1999-05-18) — Gavin Sykes is taken hostage by a young man with a desire to be a cop for a day.
• E14: Quad Squad (1999-05-18) — The investigation into the suicide of a young man reveals a greater tragedy, a secret that will ultimately destroy the lives of all those involved.
• E15: Unauthorised Entry (1999-06-01) — Jack Christey and Rachel Goldstein race to save two young girls whose lives are at stake when they inadvertently become caught up in a drug smuggling ring.
• E16: Mother Love (1999-06-08) — A grisly case hits home when Jeff Hawker's wife, Gail, becomes the target of a vicious serial rapist and killer.
• E17: I'm Home (1999-06-15) — Goldie faces every mother's worst nightmare when her son David becomes the victim of a brutal and vicious kidnapper.
• E18: The Drill (1999-06-22) — A burning body is found floating on a sail board in the harbour; Jack Christey recognises the work of a killer who is still in jail; did Christey convict the wrong man?
• E19: Green Light (1999-06-29) — A spate of armed hold-ups have Goldie and Jack chasing a robber dressed like a cowboy from the wild west.
• E20: Red Light (1999-07-06) — Our two Aussie heroes, Rachel Goldstein and Jack Christey, investigate the theft of valuable art work from a harbourside property owned by a once famous madam, Sadie the Scissors.
• E21: Can't Buy Me Love (1999-07-20) — While investigating the murder of a thief an his missing haul of black opals, Goldie and Christey stumble upon an unexpected love triangle.
• E22: Free as a Bird (1999-07-27) — When a young boy's dead body is found, Goldie and Jack have to prove who is responsible before an enraged local community exacts their own just on the main suspect.
• E23: Dangerous Encounters (1999-08-03) — Goldie and Jack are kidnapped and hunted like animals by a murderer who sees his victims as prey.
• E24: Force of Habit (1999-08-10) — Investigating the murder of a wealthy businessman and the apparent kidnap of his second wife, Jeff Hawker is reacquainted with a woman he once loved but lost to another man.
• E25: Shark Bait (1999-08-17) — When a man is taken by a shark in the harbour, the water police uncover a complex web of embezzlement, a faked death, underworld connections and a bizarre betrayal.
• E26: A Day at the Office (1999-08-31) — What starts as another ordinary day at the office ends in the death of a Goldie a much loved rat.
• E27: Kaddish (1999-09-07) — The surviving Rats swear revenge for their fallen comrade!
• E28: For Love or Money (1999-09-14) — Jack believes he has discovered the identity of Goldie's killer, but his only clue may just slip through his fingers.
• E29: Helter Skelter (1999-09-21) — Jack hands in his badge and turns vigilante in order to find Goldie's killer.
• E30: Friend or Foe (1999-09-28) — Friendships are tested when Mick Reilly's best mate becomes embroiled in a murder investigation.
• E31: Mr. Medium (1999-10-05) — Jack is forced into a deal with undercover cops when Detective Alex St Clare joins the rats and there is a conflict of interest in a murder investigation.
• E32: New Kid on the Block (1999-10-12) — Jack fights to save the life of an undercover cop, Alex St Clare whom he suspects is emotionally involved with her target.

Season 5

• E1: A Day to Remember (2000-02-22) — The series resumes on a spectacular note with a helicopter crashing into an overcrowded pleasure boat. The fatality list is long but two survivors are trapped on the sinking craft
• E2: Obsession (1) (2000-02-29) — A torched yacht, two bodies, two men missing. Who is dead, who is alive and who did it?
• E3: Pay the Piper (2) (2000-03-07) — Christey's gun is stolen from his house. An ex-con is found, shot dead by a police revolver and Christey is set up as the prime suspect for murder.
• E4: Charlie's Pride (3) (2000-03-14) — A power struggle within Charlie Driscoll's crime empire makes Christey a marked man.
• E5: Got a Light? (2000-03-21) — Alex's belief in the innocence of a serial arsonist leads her close to a fiery death.
• E6: Play it Again (2000-03-28) — A former lover of Alex's becomes a suspect in a murder investigation and, after Helen Blakemore is forced to fire during an armed robbery, she finds her career on the line as Inter
• E7: A Split Second (2000-03-28) — Alex deals with the consequences of sleeping with Matthew Grierson, as the protest against the Marina development continues. Blakemore's career is in jeopardy when she is investiga
• E8: Able to Leap Tall Buildings (2000-04-04) — The detectives are devastated when their scepticism about a woman's paranoid claims lead to a tragic killing.
• E9: Chinese Checkers (2000-04-11) — ASIO enlists a couple of the Water Rats in a covert operation which causes Reilly to become the victim of an amorous spy and Sykes' love life gets him into very hot.
• E10: The Trouble With Gary (2000-04-18) — Jack and Alex are lead round the mulberry bush by a smart alec killer while the ASIO operation comes back to haunt Sykes and Reilly.
• E11: Saltimbocca (1) (2000-05-02) — Detectives St Clare and Reilly investigate the murder of a restaurateur where their only witness is a ferocious dog.
• E12: Jump in the Mouth (2) (2000-05-09) — Alex and Mick must stift through a maze of suspects and motives to solve the murder of Cosimo Luvece.
• E13: Pinchgut (2000-05-16) — Christey feels responsible when a grieving woman, who's brother was killed in an armed robbery, takes the law into her own hands and holds him and a suspect hostage.
• E14: Mummy Dearest (2000-05-23) — Quinn and the Water Police are devastated when a young woman dies at the station; and, the detectives search for a kidnapped six year old girl.
• E15: Two of a Kind (2000-05-30) — Reilly's life is on the line when he backs a street kid suspected of murder.
• E16: Lazarus (2000-06-06) — While recovering from a gunshot wound, Reilly finds his missing wheelchair occupied by a mummified body.
• E17: Heavy Metal (2000-06-13) — Quinn's attraction to a young woman lands him in hot water during a murder investigation.
• E18: Low Blows (2000-06-20) — Alex personal life throws her off balance leaving Christey and Reilly to solve the brutal slaying of a security guard.
• E19: One Good Turn (2000-06-27) — What appears to be a simple mugging of a homeless woman, leads the Water Police into a confusing murder case and a threat on Alex's life.
• E20: Mozzie (2000-07-04) — Alex undercover partner, and ex-lover comes back into her life after a series of death threats and she must take a hard look at the people she trusts.
• E21: Tangled Web (2000-07-11) — A murder investigation leads Alex, Christey and Reilly to explore on-line relationships; and, Sykes dreams of becoming a detective.
• E22: Reunion (2000-07-25) — A drug importing deal goes horribly wrong when a small time crim tries to implicate a notorious crime identity; and, a young woman appears claiming to be Christey's daughter.
• E23: In the Blood (2000-07-25) — A drug importing deal goes horribly wrong when a small time crim tries to implicate a notorious crime identity; and, a young woman appears claiming to be Christey's daughter.
• E24: Family Ties (1) (2000-08-01) — Hawker becomes an unwitting accomplice to murder when he tries to help a friend; and, a young street kid becomes the prime suspect when his pregnant girlfriend is found murdered.
• E25: Loose Ends (2) (2000-08-08) — Two halves of a body don't add up for Reilly and Alex. Hawker discovers the reasons behind the murder of Annie's father.
• E26: Final Chapter (2000-08-15) — The Rats are caught off guard when they're ambushed on the harbor while transporting a wise-cracking prison inmate. When the getaway plans of the escapee and his girlfriend unrav
• E27: Silent Running (2000-08-22) — Distraught father and hard-nosed detective battle for supremacy when Jack Christey tracks his daughter after she's taken hostage by a prisoner on the run.
• E28: With A Vengeance (2000-08-29) — When constable Matthew Quinn takes the law into his own hands, he ends up in trouble with his girlfriend, local cops and Hawker; and, Christey, Alex and Reilly face quandry when th
• E29: We Could be Heroes (2000-09-05) — When a retiring cop is bashed and tied naked to a wharf, Christey sets out on a mission to recover his dignity. Further investigations reveals the police officer's attacker is pick
• E30: Remember This (2000-10-03) — When a young man is shot dead in a boatshed, Christey's overzealous actions causes the boatshed floor to collapse sending the body and any evidence into the harbor. When an ex-lo
• E31: Vigilante (2000-10-10) — When a known drug-dealer is murdered, a member of an anti-drug group is suspected. However, when Reilly's ex-lover confess to the murder his faith is tested.
• E32: Tribes (2000-10-17) — Alex confronts her prejudices when she thinks they have uncovered a ritual killing by a religious cult.
• E33: The Last Hurrah (2000-10-24) — Jack is haunted by memories on the anniversary of Rachel's death. Coincidence forces him to hunt the woman many still hold responsible for Rachel's murder.
• E34: Bye Bye Charlie (2000-10-31) — Wheelchair bound Charlie Driscoll makes her last great dash for freedom and Jack Christey is determined to stop her.
• E35: Family Values (2000-11-07) — Convinced that a car accident was an attempt on her life, Alex investigates, only to discover a larger more frightening truth. Reilly and Christey come to blows over Alex.
• E36: True Believer (2000-11-14) — Haunted by the brutal murder of a teenage girl, Alex puts her life on the line to identify the murderer; and Reilly wants to know where he stands with Alex.

Season 6

• E1: Domino (2001-02-06) — A water police operation on a container wharf results in a death, leaving each of the Rats to deal with their culpability and guilt.
• E2: It Happened One Night (2001-02-13) — Christey's investigation into a series of yacht explosions takes him north to a beachside community, where he meets a beautiful female cop with an agenda of her own.
• E3: High Roller (2001-02-20) — Jack Christey's new relationship is tested when one of the Rats is taken by a serial killer.
• E4: Shadow Man (2001-02-27) — Though the serial killer has been caught, Christey supports Blakemore's claims that there is another killer out there, a shadow man targeting the police.
• E5: Another Man's Poison (2001-03-06) — A runaway yacht, a missing child and suspected multiple murders set Alex and Christey down the wrong path, where they uncover a plot to poison Sydney Harbour.
• E6: Odds On (2001-03-13) — Christey is reacquainted with his estranged father and discovers he is involved in a dangerous scam.
• E7: Mates Rates (2001-03-20) — Quinn is forced to re-evaluate the meaning of friendship when he alienates his workmates, as he defends a friend's lies and criminal behavior.
• E8: Hungry Bear Blues (2001-03-27) — Knowing that a great job is coming her way, Blakemore resigns prematurely and takes the opportunity to tell everyone exactly what she thinks of them.
• E9: The Thin Edge (2001-04-10) — Reilly crosses the line and unknowingly sparks a murder when he helps his sister's husband avoid jail.
• E10: The Player (2001-04-17) — Reilly is forced to cover up the murder of a criminal to save his family.
• E11: Broken English (2001-04-24) — Hawker remains the professional police officer, even when he is targeted by a criminal. But when the vendetta involves his son, Hawker shows his true colours.
• E12: Line of Duty (2001-05-01) — Donna is taken hostage by a convicted killer. Alone, she is forced to rely on her wits and her training to save her life.
• E13: True Blue (2001-05-08) — The Rats attend a wake. As the alcohol flows, so do the stories and, one by one, their true feelings are revealed.
• E14: Strike Out (2001-05-15) — Christey's daughter is given a brutal introduction to the realities of police work, while the death of a girl in a hit-and-run jet-ski accident causes disturbing memories to resurf
• E15: The Devil You Know (2001-05-22) — Alex's life is a nightmare as she battles an obsessed admirer, her mother and the flu.
• E16: The Marrying Kind (2001-05-29) — On the eve of Gary Sykes' wedding, the rest of the Rats admit to their true feelings – one is dumped, one is given an ultimatum and one is kissed.
• E17: Bitter Legacy (2001-06-05) — Alex and Mick race against time when someone is distributing guns that are rigged to explode when fired.
• E18: Robbo's Ghost (2001-06-12) — Things backfire for an old friend of Alex's, when he begs her to find his missing son-in-law.
• E19: Red Ice (2001-06-19) — After a shooting on a Harbour wharf, the Rats discover a love triangle of Russian immigrants and a Cold War in sunny Sydney.
• E20: Family Matters (2001-06-26) — A young troubled boy places a wedge between Jack and his daughter, Sophie.
• E21: Jackpot (2001-07-03) — Alex and Mick try to solve an old burglary and murder whilst battling a retired cop seeking redemption for years of humiliation.
• E22: The Long Run (2001-07-10) — Alex and Mick chase a triple killer through the streets of Sydney.
• E23: Bureaucracy Rules, OK? (2001-07-17) — Alex and Mick investigate the case of a four year old boy found at the bottom of the harbor.
• E24: The Removalist (2001-07-24) — The new boy at the Water Police, Gorgeous George Newhouse is making waves with the women, but Christey is not impressed.
• E25: And the Winner is… (2001-07-31) — Trying to prevent a full-scale turf war comes at a heavy price for the Rats.
• E26: Cats and Pigeons (2001-08-07) — In retaliation for two Rats, Jack Christey sets the cat amongst the pigeons with even more devastating results.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Water Rats have? 6 season(s) with 177 episodes.

Who created Water Rats? Tony Morphett.

Where can I watch Water Rats? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.