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The Best Episodes of Blue Heelers Season 3

Every episode of Blue Heelers Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blue Heelers Season 3!

The Best Episodes of Blue Heelers Season 3

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  1. 9.1/10(29 votes)

    #1 - An Act of Random Violence

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    S3:E10

    A violant prison escapee holds Wayne hostage, throwing the station into turmoil. But it isn't the hostage crisis that will be the most tragic event of the day...

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  2. 9.0/10(24 votes)

    #2 - Once Only Withdrawal - Part 2

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    S3:E2

    A siege has developed at the Mt. Thomas hospital. While the armed and desperate Nerida Davidson and Jason Bennett hold Maggie and Wayne on the inside, the rest of the Heelers lay in wait on the outside of the building. Meanwhile, bushfires ring the township making outside help a forlorn hope. The bandits' objective is to get their compatriot, Matt, out of the hospital and away, but this is not made any easier by his gradually worsening medical condition. When captured, Matt swallowed a handful of map pins in order to get to the hospital, a soft target from which he could be more easily rescued. The situation is further complicated by the presence of mother-to-be Augusta Torrini and her emotional, hot-blooded husband, Sergio. When Wayne bravely tries to overcome the bandits he ends up pistol whipped and chained to a hospital bed. Maggie, Dr. Zoe Hamilton and Nurse Tracy Mitchell play a dangerous game of bluff to try to and get Augusta to safety. Adam, meanwhile, comes up with some disco

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    Director:Gary Conway
  3. 8.9/10(24 votes)

    #3 - Unfinished Business

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    S3:E11

    The aftermath of Wayne's death sees each of the officers coming to terms with their grief. When a stolen watch implicates Wayne in a crime, the cops struggle to clear his name, and in doing so, find ways to pour out their feelings.

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  4. 8.7/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Happy Families

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    S3:E12

    Maggie celebrates her 25th birthday but the fallout from a drug bust threatens to tear her family apart.

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  5. 8.7/10(17 votes)

    #5 - Dead and Alive

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    S3:E42

    Dash's family problems reach crisis point when her mother is admitted to a Melbourne hospital. She is in desperate need of a donor kidney to save her from certain death. But when advised of a possible donor Dash's joy is short-lived—the donor is her brother Ian who has been in a motor bike accident and is not expected to live.

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  6. 8.5/10(20 votes)

    #6 - Spider Man

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    S3:E4

    The prime suspect in a series of child murders is found dead under mysterious circumstances. Nick becomes a suspect when he shows little or no remorse. Nick is haunted by memories of his daughter's death when a child killer is discovered operating in the Mt. Thomas area.

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  8. 8.5/10(17 votes)

    #7 - In the Gun - Part 2

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    S3:E37

    When a young mother of two is killed, a videotape of the incident appears to show that PJ cold-bloodedly shot her in the back. PJ faces tough questioning but the worst attention is that of tabloid TV journalist, Paul Carson. Maggie can see that PJ is having a harder time than he lets on, so she decides to help clear his name in the media. To do this she must prove that video pictures can lie and that Carson is a fraud. But even if she succeeds, PJ still has the Coronial Inquest ahead of him.

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  9. 8.4/10(19 votes)

    #8 - Day of Reckoning

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    S3:E5

    A child killer dies while in Nick's custody. At the coroner's inquest Nick learns that he is the prime suspect in the man's death.

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  10. 8.4/10(19 votes)

    #9 - Not in My Backyard

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    S3:E7

    Plans to build a prison in the area have the locals up in arms. Tensions in the community run high and the local cops are accused of colluding with the demonstrators.

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  11. 8.4/10(21 votes)

    #10 - All Part of the Service

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    S3:E8

    Tom encourages an elderly civic-minded school crossing supervisor and is confronted with an explosive monster.

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  12. 8.4/10(19 votes)

    #11 - Miss Mt. Thomas

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    S3:E41

    The favourite in the Miss Mount Thomas contest tells the Heelers she is being stalked, then mysteriously disappears.

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  13. 8.3/10(22 votes)

    #12 - Dog Days

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    S3:E9

    There's a sheep killer in the area and the Mt. Thomas cops are determined to hunt it down; meanwhile Wayne continues to bond with single mother Gabe.

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  14. 8.3/10(18 votes)

    #13 - I Spy

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    S3:E34

    When PJ answers the phone at the station, he is surprised to find a toddler named Kanga calling to say his mummy won't wake up and his baby sister is crying. While the Heelers search for the location of Kanga's house, PJ is mortified to realise that Kanga's stepdad is playing a role in this and is trying to get into the house...

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  15. 8.3/10(17 votes)

    #14 - Half a Second

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    S3:E40

    PJ's career hangs in the balance when the coroners inquest into Raelene Darcy's death begins. PJ suffers a crisis of confidence and only Maggie stands between him and professional ruin.

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  16. 8.2/10(18 votes)

    #15 - Fight Dirty

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    S3:E17

    Maggie is set to prosecute the Dean Crocker case but PJ has doubts about the investigation and about the accuracy of Jack's evidence.

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  17. 8.2/10(20 votes)

    #16 - Shelter from the Storm

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    S3:E22

    Tom faces a dilemma when the attempted suicide of Clancy's mother puts her intellectually disabled son in jeopardy

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  18. 8.1/10(20 votes)

    #17 - Second Innings

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    S3:E3

    Cricket team rivalry, stolen meat and suspicious fingerprints. Could all this lead to the capture of a wanted criminal?

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  19. 8.1/10(17 votes)

    #18 - In the Gun - Part 1

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    S3:E36

    The return of a young criminal to Mt. Thomas stirs up painful memories for Dash. Nick and Adam are sent to a domestic in which PJ becomes the target of a family's rage against the police.

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  20. 8.0/10(19 votes)

    #19 - Sex and Death

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    S3:E6

    When the Heelers are called out to a nasty road accident they are shocked to discover that one fo the injured is Cooper. What exactly was he doing in a car that appeared to have been drag racing and what else is he hiding from them.

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  21. 8.0/10(17 votes)

    #20 - The Art of Deception

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    S3:E18

    The Mt. Thomas Festival of the Arts causes headaches for Tom and Chris while Nick attempts to break down the fence between two feuding neighbours.

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  22. 8.0/10(17 votes)

    #21 - Old Sins, Long Shadows

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    S3:E19

    Maggie investigates a homicide on the sly, and Adam deals with a complaint from a high school principal about the circulation of pornographical material in the area.

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  23. 8.0/10(19 votes)

    #22 - Waiting to Happen

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    S3:E28

    Nick is surprised by Dash's unprofessional behaviour at the scene of a fatal accident, until he learns that both the victims were friends of hers. She insists she can cope with the trauma, but Nick feels there is more to it. PJ investigates Roman and discovers he's married.

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  24. 8.0/10(19 votes)

    #23 - Bewitched

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    S3:E29

    PJ spills the beans about Roman but an investigation into the death of a clergyman's daughter leads Maggie to wonder how much he really knows. Meanwhile, Nick and Dash attempt to look after a hairdresser and sometime witch when she is pursued by bigots.

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  25. 7.9/10(30 votes)

    #24 - Once Only Withdrawal - Part 1

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    S3:E1

    Bush fires are ringing the township of Mount Thomas and Maggie and Wayne are out evacuating farm houses in the path of the inferno, but this routine job suddenly turns dangerous when they are confronted by a masked man brandishing a shotgun. Maggie and Wayne overcome the offender and take him into custody. Back at the station he is quickly identified as one of three bandits who held up St. David's bank the previous day. The prisoner proves to be uncooperative. He refuses to give his name or those of his accomplices and in an unguarded moment, he swallows a handful of thumbtacks. Although Mt. Thomas Hospital is presently under renovations, there is still a skeleton staff there and the bandit is rushed into emergency surgery under the care of Dr. Zoe Hamilton. Wayne is duped into giving up his gun and uniform by one of the bandits posing as a hostage. Maggie goes to the hospital to discover someone else dressed in Wayne's clothes. She plays it cool and attempts to put a call through to t

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  26. 7.9/10(18 votes)

    #25 - Under Pressure

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    S3:E16

    Officers investigate a dispute between two sheep shearers, a case which sparks a series of events leading PJ to discover the truth about his new partner Jack.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"An Act of Random Violence" is the best rated episode of "Blue Heelers" season 3. It scored 9.1/10 based on 29 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/2/1996. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Once Only Withdrawal - Part 2".