Water Rats (1996–2001)

TV Series  -  60 min  -  Action | Crime | Drama
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Season:

6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1

Year:

2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | 1996
5 wins & 13 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Brett Partridge Brett Partridge ...
Senior Constable Gavin 'Sykesy' Sykes (177 episodes, 1996-2001)
Peter Bensley Peter Bensley ...
Chief Inspector Jeff Hawker (177 episodes, 1996-2001)
Toni Scanlan Toni Scanlan ...
Senior Sergeant Helen Blakemore (177 episodes, 1996-2001)
Jay Laga'aia ...
Senior Constable Tommy Tavita (151 episodes, 1996-2001)
Scott Burgess Scott Burgess ...
Senior Sergeant Dave McCall (132 episodes, 1996-2000)
Catherine McClements Catherine McClements ...
Colin Friels ...
Detective Senior Constable Frank Holloway (114 episodes, 1996-1999)
Allison Cratchley ...
Senior Emma 'Woodsy' Woods (114 episodes, 1998-2001)
Steve Bisley ...
Det. Sgt. Jack Christey (97 episodes, 1998-2001)
Raelee Hill ...
Constable Tayler Johnson (89 episodes, 1997-1999)
Aaron Pedersen Aaron Pedersen ...
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Storyline

Beneath its surface exists a playground for the murky underworld, a place of illicit rubbish dumps. pollution hazards, the remnants of huge drug hauls, and a graveyard of bodies from years of suicides, accidents and murders. That's the world of the WATER RATS, and elite bunch of 70 brave men and women guarding the harbour against all the elements that threaten to foul the blue waters. With the breathtaking actions stunts, thrilling races against time, chases across both waves and wharves, intrigue mystery, triumphs, heartbreak, love, lust and laughter, WATER RATS is a compelling drama from Southern Star and the Nine Network. Written by Rayne Constatine  

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Plot Keywords:

Police | Harbor Patrol | Detective | Sydney Australia | Lesbian  | See more »

Genres:

Action | Crime | Drama | Mystery

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Country:

Australia

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Australia) See more »

Also Known As:

Brigade des mers See more »

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Australia:

Color:

Color
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Trivia

While underwater filming usually takes place in special tanks, all the exteriors for the series were filmed in the port of Sydney and also off-shore. See more »

Quotes

Sr. Sgt. Helen Blakemore: I just got my bum kicked, and when I get my bum kicked, I feel the need to kick other people's bums - especially the bums that got mine kicked in the first place. The paperwork, sweetheart.
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