Water Rats: Season 1
Episodes
Dead in the Water (1)
Feb 12, 1996 · 45 min
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 scr
Dead in the Water (2)
Feb 12, 1996 · 47 min
A charter boat with children on board explodes. The water police speed to the rescue, but are too late to save a 13-year-old girl. The hunt is on for the arsonist responsible.
Ghost Ship
Feb 19, 1996 · 44 min
An abandoned ship arrives in Sydney waters from Thailand. It's a Marie Celeste-style mystery - except for a dog on board, some scorched bones and a heap of ashy remains.
Iron Man
Feb 26, 1996 · 45 min
Tonight Goldie and Frank are looking for the Iron Man's murderer. the body of a champion Iron Man is found dead. The forensic examiner says he died of a heart attack, his body full
Catch and Kill
Mar 18, 1996 · 45 min
A load of Scotch has been stolen from the wharves and a night watchman killed. Tommy's father is embroiled in a row with a rival fishing family. The water police investigate the d
Lie Down with Dogs
Mar 25, 1996 · 45 min
Billy Pope's girlfriend is found murdered on the eve of giving evidence in a enquiry into police corruption. It's payback time for the Rispoli family whose lives were cut by the po
V.I.P.
Mar 31, 1996 · 44 min
A Vietnamese family are the victims of a robbery and their son has been kidnapped. The search for the kidnappers is complicated by the fact that the US President is visiting Sydney
The Shaft
Apr 7, 1996 · 44 min
Holloway is caught on film collecting an envelope containing a large amount of money that has been left in a waterfront warehouse. Internal Affairs accuse him of taking a bribe but
Death in the Family
Apr 14, 1996 · 45 min
Rachel Goldstein and Frank Holloway investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl they believe has been murdered by her father. However, it is a race against time to find enough
Goldstein and Son
Apr 21, 1996 · 44 min
The woman whose boyfriend Goldstein shot dead is released from jail on parole and keeps turning up wherever Goldie happens to be. The boat crew takes too long to bring diving equ
Kilo Hotel
Apr 28, 1996 · 44 min
Kevin Holloway's car is found still with the keys in the ignition at The Gap - a notorious suicide spot. Meanwhile Goldie is served with court papers seeking to cut off all acces
The Jigsaw Man
May 5, 1996 · 44 min
As Chief Inspector Webb and Knocker Harrison continue investigating Kevin Holloway's disappearance, Frank is angry he ever allowed himself to believe his brother may have suicided.
Bang Bang You're Dead
May 12, 1996 · 44 min
Frank and Goldie are whisked to a warehouse being used in the ongoing investigation into Kevin Holloway's disappearance. Goldie, Frank, Knocker and Brady search Pappas boat for n
Black Water
May 20, 1996 · 60 min
The body of a teenage boy is found in the boot of a car. There are similarities between this murder and that of another boy 13 months earlier. Holloway makes it his personal quest
Eyewitness
May 27, 1996 · 60 min
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
Payback
Jun 3, 1996 · 60 min
A hostage is taken and there is a high speed car chase : Marty Miller makes a final stand against Holloway. Internal Affairs suspects Helen of selling information that led to an
Old Flame
Jun 10, 1996 · 60 min
Frank is rushed to hospital after he is shot in an armed hold up. Chief Inspector Clarke Webb meets an old flame, Moira who gives interesting information about the robbers. John
Bad Blood
Jun 17, 1996 · 60 min
Dave McCall is sympathetic towards the wife of a suspected serial murderer...until Knocker gets proof that she was involved. Goldie tries to help a man found covered with blood h
Floater
Jul 1, 1996 · 60 min
Inspector Webb is slow in coming forward with information on the death of Moira Randall as he doesn't want his affair with her uncovered. The Nemesis crew is kept busy by a group o
Missing
Jul 8, 1996 · 60 min
Harrison and the divers are called in when the body of a boy is found in similar circumstances to the other murdered teens. The detectives wonder if they arrested the wrong man.
Police Issue 13519
Jul 15, 1996 · 60 min
Holloway finds a new lead on Kevin's murder after a young robber is caught with Kevin's missing gun.
Unfinished Business
Jul 22, 1996 · 60 min
Chris Kollias, the man Frank suspects of knowing more about his brother's death than he's saying, goes missing. It seems Frank will be forced to give up trying to find out what r
Respect
Jul 29, 1996 · 60 min
Detectives discover two people who died of carbon monoxide poisoning, they suspect a connection to the activities of Asian gangs. Frank and Rachel gets help from an Asian crime spe
Wrecked
Aug 5, 1996 · 60 min
Attending a bushfire at a coastal national park, the Nemesis crew notice bloodied tracks in the sand and find a man digging a body in a shallow grave. Harrison is called in to nego
Message from the Dead
Aug 12, 1996 · 60 min
When Megan, an anonymous witness to Kevin's death is killed, Brady and Holloway search for other people who may have seen what happened. Meanwhile, Goldie and Knocker investigate
Knocker
Aug 19, 1996 · 60 min
Knocker is finally caught in his own deadly web. Frank informs Goldie of Knocker's involvement in Kevin's death but she refuses to believe him until Brady shows her the evidence.