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The Best Episodes of Rescue: Special Ops Season 3

Genre:Drama
Network:Nine Network

Every episode of Rescue: Special Ops Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rescue: Special Ops Season 3!

Rescue: Special Ops is an Australian television drama series that first screened on the Nine Network in 2009. Filmed in and around Sydney, the program...
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  • Class of Their Own
    8.3/10(28)
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    #1 - Class of Their Own

    Season 3 Episode 19

    Aired 8/22/2011

    The Rescue team are called to a teenage party, where a balcony has collapsed, trapping many. It's chaos on the ground as drunken kids interfere with the rescue and hysterical bleeding teens need to be wrangled.

    Director: Arnie Custo

    Writer: Chris Hawkshaw

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  • Break Out
    8.2/10(33)
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    #2 - Break Out

    Season 3 Episode 12

    Aired 7/11/2011

    The Rescue team attend an overturned bus on a lonely stretch of bush highway, only to discover it is full of female prisoners.

    Director: Ben Chessell

    Writer: Giula Sandler

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  • Storm Chaser
    8.2/10(27)
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    #3 - Storm Chaser

    Season 3 Episode 16

    Aired 8/1/2011

    Wind buffets the Patrol as Heidi and Jordan race to rescue a storm chaser, Ed, trapped in his upturned car. However, the wind hampers their rescue and threatens to send the car over a cliff.

    Director: Catriona McKenzie

    Writer: Fiona Kelly

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  • Man In The Machine
    8.1/10(29)
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    #4 - Man In The Machine

    Season 3 Episode 7

    Aired 6/20/2011

    Due to his shoulder injury, Chase takes over Vince's normal role at the station while Vince heads into the field responding to a routine man-in-a-machine run

    Director: Jeremy Sims

    Writer: Dave Warner

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  • It's Not the Fall That Kills You
    8.1/10(29)
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    #5 - It's Not the Fall That Kills You

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 6/27/2011

    Called to a high-rise office to rescue a general manager and his assistant when their late-night tryst goes horribly wrong, Rescue are shocked to discover the real reason for the GM's heart attack.

    Director: David Caesar

    Writer: Sam Meikle

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  • In Deep
    8.1/10(31)
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    #6 - In Deep

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 7/4/2011

    The team rescue Tan, an injured rock fisherman who doesn't speak English. Jordan goes up with the man to the Lifeblood chopper, piloted by Heidi. They soon learn what the man was trying to say another man is stuck on the cliffs.

    Director: Ben Chessell

    Writer: Catherine Ferla

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  • Art Attack
    8.1/10(26)
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    #7 - Art Attack

    Season 3 Episode 17

    Aired 8/8/2011

    Rescue are stretched thin having responded to an incident at a large art gallery where a cleaner has launched himself from the mezzanine and impaled himself on a valuable steel sculpture below. Around the same time a woman has wedged her car into an adjoining alley.

    Director: Geoffrey Nottage

    Writer: Dave Warner

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  • Two Fires
    8.1/10(27)
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    #8 - Two Fires

    Season 3 Episode 22

    Aired 9/5/2011

    When a truck crashes into a service station, everyone is stretched to the limit dealing with multiple traumas.

    Director: David Caesar

    Writer: Sam Meikle

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  • The Dunes
    8.0/10(28)
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    #9 - The Dunes

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 7/18/2011

    The team are testing out their new quad bikes on the Kurnell dunes when they come across a critically injured boy, Shaun, in a smashed-up dune buggy.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: John Ridley

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  • Bad Company
    8.0/10(23)
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    #10 - Bad Company

    Season 3 Episode 21

    Aired 8/29/2011

    The Gallagher brothers' boot-camp session on Freshwater beach is interrupted when a kite-surfer is blown against a beachfront condo.

    Director: David Caesar

    Writer: Fin Edquist

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  • True Romance
    7.9/10(32)
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    #11 - True Romance

    Season 3 Episode 3

    Aired 6/6/2011

    After receiving a panicked call from a man lost in a foggy ravine, Rescue are flying blind as they try to reach him. Meanwhile, Chase, Jordan and Heidi struggle to find Katie, and the LifeBlood chopper tasked with helping them is useless.

    Director: Ian Watson

    Writer: Sam Meikle

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  • Him Or Me
    7.9/10(28)
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    #12 - Him Or Me

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 6/13/2011

    The private lives of Rescue are in turmoil. Lara struggles to cope with her marriage break-up, while Chase hides a debilitating shoulder injury, worried that coming clean could cost him his job.

    Director: Arnie Custo

    Writer: Dave Warner

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  • Chemical Brothers
    7.9/10(27)
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    #13 - Chemical Brothers

    Season 3 Episode 14

    Aired 7/25/2011

    When a light plane strays into city airspace and can't be contacted, Rescue is dispatched to trail it in the event of an emergency.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Sam Meikle

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  • The Intervention
    7.9/10(26)
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    #14 - The Intervention

    Season 3 Episode 20

    Aired 8/29/2011

    Rescue search the bush for a missing prospector, Simon Prestwich, but Lara and Dean are distracted when a car crashes on a fire trail.

    Director: Arnie Custo

    Writer: Dave Warner

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  • Fearless
    7.8/10(31)
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    #15 - Fearless

    Season 3 Episode 2

    Aired 5/30/2011

    Rescue attends an MVA involving a truck and a BMW. Dean and Chase attempt to free trapped Tyler, a stressed-out share trader who's more worried about making a morning meeting than any injuries he may have acquired. But his crush injuries look serious, and Dean and Chase doubt his chances of survival.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: John Ridley

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  • Demon Days
    7.8/10(29)
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    #16 - Demon Days

    Season 3 Episode 6

    Aired 6/13/2011

    The team is called out to a Gay Pride rehearsal, where dancers have been trapped under an overturned float.

    Director: Arnie Custo

    Writer: Tim Dylan Lee

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  • Stolen
    7.8/10(30)
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    #17 - Stolen

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 7/4/2011

    Swinging by her office early one morning, Michelle interrupts an intruder photocopying Rescue documents. In the ensuing foot chase, the intruder is sideswiped by a car.

    Director: David Caesar

    Writer: Fin Edquist

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  • The Game
    7.7/10(32)
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    #18 - The Game

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 6/20/2011

    Rescue is called out to free a trapped garbo from his garbage compactor, but during the rescue, they discover a woman on the ledge of a nearby office building who looks like she is about to jump.

    Director: Jeremy Sims

    Writer: John Ridley

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  • The Carter Redemption
    7.5/10(26)
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    #19 - The Carter Redemption

    Season 3 Episode 15

    Aired 7/25/2011

    Wrapping up from a rescue, Heidi and Jordan are looking forward to some secret time alone, but the Gallagher boys intervene.

    Director: Catriona McKenzie

    Writer: Tim Dylan Lee

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  • Ambushed
    7.3/10(31)
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    #20 - Ambushed

    Season 3 Episode 1

    Aired 5/30/2011

    The team is threatened with the introduction of Lifeblood, a privately owned rescue organisation trying to take over their business. It leaves the entire team on edge, in fear of losing their jobs and their future in rescue work.

    Director: Ian Barry

    Writer: Michaeley O'Brien

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  • Missing Pieces
    7.3/10(26)
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    #21 - Missing Pieces

    Season 3 Episode 18

    Aired 8/15/2011

    The Rescue unit attends an MVA involving one Helen Hillerstrom, who reveals her son, Oscar, is missing in the Blue Mountains.

    Director: Geoffrey Nottage

    Writer: Tim Dylan Lee, Andrew Kelly

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  • Secrets And Lies
    7.0/10(31)
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    #22 - Secrets And Lies

    Season 3 Episode 4

    Aired 6/6/2011

    When a young girl, Lily, is found trapped on a crumbling cliff ledge by the ocean, Rescue call for the Lifeblood chopper - only to find that the ballsy pilot is none other than Heidi.

    Director: Ian Watson

    Writer: Giula Sandler

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Class of Their Own" is the best rated episode of "Rescue: Special Ops" season 3. It scored 8.3/10 based on 28 votes. Directed by Arnie Custo and written by Chris Hawkshaw, it aired on 8/22/2011. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Break Out".