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Season 1

(1993)

Overview

The first season of the Australian police-drama Blue Heelers premiered on the Seven Network on 10 September 1993 and aired on Tuesday nights at 7:30 PM. The 45-episode season concluded on 22 November 1994. The show was a success, and by the end of its 45-episode first season the PJ-Maggie shippers had quickly amassed.

Cast

John Wood as Tom Croydon
John Wood

as Tom Croydon

Julie Nihill as Christine 'Chris' Riley
Julie Nihill

as Christine 'Chris' Riley

Martin Sacks as Det. Sen. Const. Patrick "PJ" Hasham
Martin Sacks

as Det. Sen. Const. Patrick "PJ" Hasham

Lisa McCune as Const. Margaret "Maggie" Doyle
Lisa McCune

as Const. Margaret "Maggie" Doyle

William McInnes as Sen. Const. Nick Shultz
William McInnes

as Sen. Const. Nick Shultz

Grant Bowler as Const. Wayne Patterson
Grant Bowler

as Const. Wayne Patterson

Ann Burbrook as Roz Patterson
Ann Burbrook

as Roz Patterson

Episodes

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September 10, 1993

""Keep your hand's off him and we'll be friends"" The new constable Maggie Doyle arrives in Mt. Thomas. She is faced w…

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January 25, 1994

""Madam, this is not the local beauty palour, its the police station"" Local farmer, Bob Crowley, is due to have his h…

Why Give People Rights? They Only Abuse Them poster

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February 1, 1994

""But if I had locked him up he would still be alive"" Maggie meets local school teacher Brian Shields and his wife. S…

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February 8, 1994

""Stand aside, Maggie on the case - what you got here Sherlock!"" Wayne are Roz are celebrating her new business when …

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February 15, 1994

""Search warrants are for searching, we're tidying up"" Tom Croydon is on leave and is assisting in the running of the…

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February 22, 1994

""You two city slickers, that's country policing for you"" A man shows up at the police station and confesses to murde…

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March 1, 1994

There's a fatal car accident in Mount Thomas and what was seventeen-year-old Claire Brady doing behind the wheel of a l…

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March 8, 1994

""One gurnsey, Essessdon colours, sign of a criminal mind in my book"" Roz tells Wayne there is nothing for her in Mou…

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March 15, 1994

""One of the three great answers - its not mine, I'm minding it for someone and I've never seen it before"" Wayne retu…

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March 22, 1994

""What's the point, Tom Croydon is stuck in the tenth century BC"" Maggie and Wayne are out at Mrs Harris place follow…

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March 26, 1994

""All right ladies this is still a police station lets not go all clucky"" Its Roz Patterson first day at work as the …

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April 5, 1994

""That's right Doyle, I say!"" Roz Patterson is attending a local flea market when she is asked to give a presentation…

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April 12, 1994

""What do you reckon son, seen enough of the Mount Thomas Hilton, ready to check out!"" The Heelers attend a burglary …

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April 19, 1994

""Look here they brought in the dog squad, Annie Oakley and her mates"" Tom asks Chris Riley to identify the body of h…

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April 26, 1994

""You know Mags, your in the wrong job, if you want to play cap crusader you should been a social worker"" The fate of…

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May 3, 1994

""Trouble is the eye and memory aren't always reliable"" Wayne is out on patrol when he spots the white van that was r…

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May 10, 1994

Residents protest when a paroled child killer returns to Mt. Thomas, an event that could have serious consequences for …

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May 17, 1994

PJ meets his match when an old flame comes to town to solve a cattle duffing problem. Accused of theft, a woman charges…

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May 24, 1994

The Blue Heelers are worried that Tom may be transferred back to Melbourne. Tom does not want to transfer to the city a…

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May 31, 1994

Wayne's hero comes to Mt. Thomas and, as a violent drunk, he finds it hard to live up to his reputation. The shooting t…

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June 7, 1994

Nick is destined to lose another relationship when he is attracted to the driver in a fatal hit-and-run.

Sex, Lives & Videotape poster

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June 14, 1994

Tom is bewildered by his mate Charles Turner embezzling $10,000 from the football club's funds. Maggie and Wayne lock u…

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June 21, 1994

When Maggie's reputation is put on the line when she arrests her boyfriend's boss, an MP, for drunken driving. Her fath…

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June 28, 1994

Roz is assigned to help a boozing local constable after a case of bird-smuggling comes to light.

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July 5, 1994

Bill Mason hopes to follow up leads relating to the disappearance of his son Paul, four years earlier.

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July 12, 1994

The officers testify before a traveling magistrate. It's Maggie's first day in court presenting evidence and she's got …

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July 19, 1994

A young girl is found dead, and her housemates, who are withholding information about her death, are suspected of invol…

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July 26, 1994

It appears that Bill Todd, owner of the local meatworks, is making a fortune by selling inferior carcasses as quality m…

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August 2, 1994

A loiterer is brutally beaten; Roz's actions could have dire consequences when she gets personally involved with a dome…

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August 9, 1994

Moira shoots an unarmed intruder; When Roz witnesses a shooting over the telephone her life is radically changed prompt…

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August 16, 1994

When a rape occurs in Mt. Thomas, PJ thinks he recognises a drunken driver as the rape suspect. Is he right, or is he v…

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August 23, 1994

An angry man accuses an antique store owner of receiving stolen goods. Nick pulls over a car for speeding and is offere…

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August 30, 1994

Nick and Maggie investigate some strange happenings at a retirement home, leading them to an unexpected culprit.

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September 6, 1994

A travelling prosititute is found robbed and beaten. Wayne and the new recruit have a slight personality clash.

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September 13, 1994

When a car crash victim turns out to be a battered wife, the Blue Heelers discover how difficult domestic cases can be …

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September 20, 1994

A farmer stands to lose his land due to an ancient law. His neice Hilary, PJ's old flame, returns to Mt. Thomas to help…

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September 27, 1994

Two missing girls cause suspicion to be placed in an unfair direction when the Blue Heelers are looking for suspects.

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October 4, 1994

A car accident involving a priest has the Blue Heelers puzzled as to what really happened. Tom is puzzled when he sees …

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October 11, 1994

A drug raid based on a tip-off goes wrong when the drug dealers get wind of the raid. Money is missing from the bar's t…

Without Intent poster

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October 18, 1994

When a carpet shop is ram-raided and a body goes missing from a funeral parlour, Tom believes it is B&S Ball revellers.

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October 25, 1994

PJ does some checking when a young security guard blames a small-time criminal for some burglaries. Meanwhile, a young …

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November 1, 1994

Nick is unwittingly involved in a murder investigation that could spell the end of his career when a drunk that Nick to…

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November 8, 1994

Tensions are running high in the Mt. Thomas station as renovations are underway when two Aborigines known for causing t…

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November 15, 1994

Maggie's boyfriend is suspected of being on the take when a horse racing ring-in is discovered. An unexpected car accid…

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November 22, 1994

It appears that Bill Todd, owner of the local meatworks, is making a fortune by selling inferior carcasses as quality m…