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#1 - Romeo is Bleeding
Season 3 Episode 16
Aired 5/19/1998
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 ensuing confusion both he and Tayler are shot. Tayler's near fatal shooting prompts a reunion between Helen and her estranged brother.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#2 - Santiago: Rain 27
Season 4 Episode 6
Aired 3/23/1999
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.
Director: Raymond Quint
Writer: Andrew Kelly
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#3 - Pinchgut
Season 5 Episode 13
Aired 5/16/2000
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.
Director: Russell Burton
Writer: Grant Fraser
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#4 - Behind Closed Doors (1)
Season 3 Episode 7
Aired 3/17/1998
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 unable to contain a suspect.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#5 - Force of Habit
Season 4 Episode 24
Aired 8/10/1999
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.
Director: Raymond Quint
Writer: Andrew Kelly
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#6 - Soft Target
Season 3 Episode 14
Aired 5/5/1998
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 Terry is the father of the missing girl.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#7 - Watery Grave
Season 3 Episode 21
Aired 6/23/1998
Frank and Helen investigates when a well known environmental activist, Thea Ashwood, vanishes mysteriously. Meanwhile, Sykes investigates when a swimmer disappear mysteriously under a triathlon competition.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#8 - Eyewitness
Season 1 Episode 15
Aired 5/27/1996
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 figure and an old enemy of Frank's: Marty Miller (Peter Kowitz). Sykes takes part in a training course for police divers. Goldie and Knocker seem to get along very well, and a vietnamese cleaner, Thong, is found dead at the Water Police headquarter.
Director: Scott Hartford-Davis
Writer: Sue Hore
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#9 - Eye for an Eye
Season 2 Episode 10
Aired 4/14/1997
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 sixteen year old boy who is attempting to sail is rescued by the Nemesis crew.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#10 - The Man in the Moon
Season 2 Episode 14
Aired 5/12/1997
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 dying. Holloway and Rachel investigates the killer, a supposedly happily-married real estate agent who leads a double life. Tavitas relationship with an elderly couple ends in tragedy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#11 - Not Fade Away
Season 3 Episode 15
Aired 5/12/1998
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 of self-discovery. Helen is promoted to the rank of Senior Sergeant.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Gawler
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#12 - Cut off Point
Season 4 Episode 4
Aired 3/9/1999
When a gender-specific piece of anatomy is washed up on the beach, Holloway and Goldie investigate.
Director: Ian Gilmour
Writer: Chris McCourt
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#13 - Friend or Foe
Season 4 Episode 30
Aired 9/28/1999
Friendships are tested when Mick Reilly's best mate becomes embroiled in a murder investigation.
Director: Russell Burton
Writer: Elizabeth Packett
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#14 - One Good Turn
Season 5 Episode 19
Aired 6/27/2000
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.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: Denise Morgan
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#15 - The Last Hurrah
Season 5 Episode 33
Aired 10/24/2000
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.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: Deborah Parsons
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#16 - 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
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#17 - Wrong Place, Wrong Time
Season 2 Episode 8
Aired 3/31/1997
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 the ferry disaster, Tayler unknowingly hands robbery proceeds back to a thief, Sykes looks into the life of his double who was killed in the ferry crash, and Goldie and Holloway try to ascertain who was at fault in the accident.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#18 - Old Bones
Season 3 Episode 31
Aired 9/1/1998
When a passenger liner arrives in Sydney Harbor, Goldie, McCall and Sykes all find themselves in deeper than they imagined.
Director: N/A
Writer: Peter Gawler
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#19 - Mr. Medium
Season 4 Episode 31
Aired 10/5/1999
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.
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Writer: Tony Morphett
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#20 - Got a Light?
Season 5 Episode 5
Aired 3/21/2000
Alex's belief in the innocence of a serial arsonist leads her close to a fiery death.
Director: Russell Burton
Writer: Michael Miller
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#21 - A Split Second
Season 5 Episode 7
Aired 3/28/2000
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 investigated by Internal Affairs.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: John Banas
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#22 - Jump in the Mouth (2)
Season 5 Episode 12
Aired 5/9/2000
Alex and Mick must stift through a maze of suspects and motives to solve the murder of Cosimo Luvece.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: Graeme Koetsveld
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#23 - Tribes
Season 5 Episode 32
Aired 10/17/2000
Alex confronts her prejudices when she thinks they have uncovered a ritual killing by a religious cult.
Director: Geoff Bennett
Writer: Louise Crane-Bowes
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#24 - Dead in the Water (1)
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 2/12/1996
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 scrambles to recapture a murder suspect who escapes custody. Kevin Holloway, Frank's younger brother, joins Homicide and is partnered with Frank's good friend Knocker Harrison. A man claiming to have the missing bomb takes hostages on a passenger ferry. Frank and Rachel stake out a yacht to catch a scantily clad burglar. A diver dismissed from duty dives the site of the ferry wreck to locate the fourth bomb in order to eliminate the hijackers threat. Frank's older brother Jimmy is released from prison two years after Frank put him away as part of a drug bust.
Director: Tim Burstall
Writer: Tony Morphett
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#25 - Untouchable
Season 3 Episode 23
Aired 7/7/1998
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.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Romeo is Bleeding" is the worst rated episode of "Water Rats". It scored 6.2/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/19/1998. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Santiago: Rain 27".