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Rescue: Special Ops 2009

★ 9.1/10 · 13 votes Drama 3 seasons · 48 eps Ended
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What is Rescue: Special Ops?

Rescue: Special Ops is an Australian television drama series that premiered on the Nine Network in 2009. The program is produced by Southern Star Group with the assistance of Screen Australia and the New South Wales Government.

Type
TV series
Year
2009
Status
Ended
Episodes
48
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Aug 2, 2009
Last aired
Sep 5, 2011
Original language
EN
Origin
AU
Networks
Nine Network
Genres
Drama
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⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
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Rescue: Special Ops is an Australian television drama series that premiered on the Nine Network in 2009. The program is produced by Southern Star Group with the assistance of Screen Australia and the New South Wales Government. Filmed in and around Sydney, the series focuses on a team of experienced professional paramedics who specialise in rescue operations. The series premiered on a Sunday in August 2009, and the season finale of the first season aired on a Sunday in October 2009. A second season screened from June 2010. The third and final season of the series, consisting of an unspecified number of episodes, screened from May 2011.

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“Follow an elite team of professional paramedics handling high-stakes rescue operations in Australia.”

Reasons to watch
  • Focuses on professional rescue operations
  • Features experienced paramedics as main characters
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  • Limited information provided regarding specific character names
  • Limited plot details outside of the premise

Watch it if you enjoy Australian television drama series about professional rescue teams.

The series carries an 18 plus rating.

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When did Rescue: Special Ops first screen?

The series first screened on the Nine Network in 2009.

Where was the series filmed?

It was filmed in and around Sydney.

Who produced the program?

It is produced by Southern Star Group with the assistance of Screen Australia and the New South Wales Government.

What is the focus of the series?

It focuses on a team of experienced professional paramedics who specialise in rescue operations.

How many seasons or episodes are mentioned?

The synopsis mentions a first season that aired in 2009, a second season starting in June 2010, and a third and final season consisting of 22 episodes.

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