7.1/1011 votes#1 - Domino
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 2/6/2001
A water police operation on a container wharf results in a death, leaving each of the Rats to deal with their culpability and guilt.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: John Banas
- 6.8/1011 votes
#2 - It Happened One Night
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 2/13/2001
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.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: Graeme Koetsveld
- 7.6/1010 votes
#3 - High Roller
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 2/20/2001
Jack Christey's new relationship is tested when one of the Rats is taken by a serial killer.
Director: Robert Klenner
Writer: David Phillips
- 7.6/1010 votes
#4 - Shadow Man
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 2/27/2001
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.
Director: Robert Klenner
Writer: David Phillips
- 7.8/1012 votes
#5 - Another Man's Poison
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 3/6/2001
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tony Morphett
- 7.7/1010 votes
#6 - Odds On
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 3/13/2001
Christey is reacquainted with his estranged father and discovers he is involved in a dangerous scam.
Director: Mark Piper
Writer: Tim Gooding
- 7.0/1011 votes
#7 - Mates Rates
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 3/20/2001
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.
Director: Lynn Hegarty
Writer: Rhett Gable
- 7.7/1014 votes
#8 - Hungry Bear Blues
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 3/27/2001
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.
Director: Lynn Hegarty
Writer: Peter Gawler
- 7.1/1011 votes
#9 - The Thin Edge
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 4/10/2001
Reilly crosses the line and unknowingly sparks a murder when he helps his sister's husband avoid jail.
Director: Robert Klenner
Writer: Deborah Parsons
- 7.2/108 votes
#10 - The Player
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 4/17/2001
Reilly is forced to cover up the murder of a criminal to save his family.
Director: Robert Klenner
Writer: Peter Neale
- 8.3/1013 votes
#11 - Broken English
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 4/24/2001
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.
Director: Mark Piper
Writer: Andrew Kelly
- 7.0/1010 votes
#12 - Line of Duty
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 5/1/2001
Donna is taken hostage by a convicted killer. Alone, she is forced to rely on her wits and her training to save her life.
Director: Mark Piper
Writer: David Phillips
- 7.6/1015 votes
#13 - True Blue
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 5/8/2001
The Rats attend a wake. As the alcohol flows, so do the stories and, one by one, their true feelings are revealed.
Director: Raymond Quint
Writer: Peter Gawler
- 7.9/1010 votes
#14 - Strike Out
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 5/15/2001
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 resurface for Alex.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1011 votes
#15 - The Devil You Know
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 5/22/2001
Alex's life is a nightmare as she battles an obsessed admirer, her mother and the flu.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1011 votes
#16 - The Marrying Kind
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 5/29/2001
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1018 votes
#17 - Bitter Legacy
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 6/5/2001
Alex and Mick race against time when someone is distributing guns that are rigged to explode when fired.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/1011 votes
#18 - Robbo's Ghost
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 6/12/2001
Things backfire for an old friend of Alex's, when he begs her to find his missing son-in-law.
Director: N/A
Writer: John O'Brien
- 7.8/1010 votes
#19 - Red Ice
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 6/19/2001
After a shooting on a Harbour wharf, the Rats discover a love triangle of Russian immigrants and a Cold War in sunny Sydney.
Director: N/A
Writer: Tony Morphett
- 7.7/1011 votes
#20 - Family Matters
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 6/26/2001
A young troubled boy places a wedge between Jack and his daughter, Sophie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/109 votes
#21 - Jackpot
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 7/3/2001
Alex and Mick try to solve an old burglary and murder whilst battling a retired cop seeking redemption for years of humiliation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1010 votes
#22 - The Long Run
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 7/10/2001
Alex and Mick chase a triple killer through the streets of Sydney.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1012 votes
#23 - Bureaucracy Rules, OK?
Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 7/17/2001
Alex and Mick investigate the case of a four year old boy found at the bottom of the harbor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/109 votes
#24 - The Removalist
Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 7/24/2001
The new boy at the Water Police, Gorgeous George Newhouse is making waves with the women, but Christey is not impressed.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Neale
- 8.6/1014 votes
#25 - And the Winner is...
Season 6 Episode 25 - Aired 7/31/2001
Trying to prevent a full-scale turf war comes at a heavy price for the Rats.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Water Rats Season 6
Every episode of Water Rats Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Water Rats Season 6!
Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.
Genres:CrimeDrama
Network:Nine Network
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Domino" is the best rated episode of "Water Rats" season 6. It scored 7.1/10 based on 11 votes. Directed by Geoff Bennett and written by John Banas, it aired on 2/6/2001. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "It Happened One Night".