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Season 9

(2002)

Overview

The ninth season of the Australian police-drama Blue Heelers premiered on the Seven Network on 13 February 2002 and aired on Wednesday nights at 8:30 pm. The 41-episode season concluded 20 November 2002.

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

Paul Bishop as Sr. Const. Benjamin 'Ben' Stewart
Paul Bishop

as Sr. Const. Benjamin 'Ben' Stewart

Jane Allsop as Const. Joanna 'Jo' Parrish
Jane Allsop

as Const. Joanna 'Jo' Parrish

Ditch Davey as Const. Evan 'Jonesy' Jones
Ditch Davey

as Const. Evan 'Jonesy' Jones

Caroline Craig as Sgt. Theresa 'Tess' Gallagher
Caroline Craig

as Sgt. Theresa 'Tess' Gallagher

Episodes

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February 13, 2002

Tess worries for Hayley's safety when one of the girl's new friends is accused of attacking a girl at school. Tom's dau…

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February 20, 2002

Tom discovers his daughter is pregnant when she becomes the victim of a hit and run. The accident leaves her unconsciou…

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February 27, 2002

(from tv guide): Jonesy gets itchy feet when a hack wrestling troupe he once worked for comes to town. Meg, the owner, …

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March 6, 2002

from TV Guide{}:Ben is already miserable with flu when he falls down a mantrap in the State Forest. PJ is disbelieving …

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March 13, 2002

Jo's new romance is firing up with her fencing tutor - world class athlete, silver medal winner and sports journalist G…

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March 20, 2002

Chris has finaly pulled through and got the first Mount Thomas Blues Festival up and running. There are thousands of to…

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March 27, 2002

When PJ's mother arrives in town with Stefan, her boyfriend, PJ takes an instant dislike to him. A scandal erupts whe…

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April 3, 2002

PJ, unwanting and unwilling to deal with his mother's imminent death, throws himself into the murder of a convicted kid…

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April 10, 2002

As Helena moves closer to her end, PJ is desperate for her to continue living. While he seeks out alternative treatment…

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April 17, 2002

A depressed PJ returns to work following Helena's death. Although all the Heelers want him to take more time off he is …

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April 24, 2002

There are troubles at the Mt Thomas Police Station - the toilet is acting up and the only plumber available is the inco…

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May 1, 2002

The police are invited to an old-time charity dance. Ben takes a St. Davids Officer, Shelley Piper. However her separat…

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May 8, 2002

Sam Baxter, a troubled 15 year old girl, is found breaking in to her mother's store. Her mother, who is tired of this, …

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May 15, 2002

There is celebration in Mt. Thomas as Tom gets a service medal for 30 years in the force. But the celebrations are marr…

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May 29, 2002

Jo is convinced by Jonesy to cut a speeding fine after he discovers the perpertrator is an old best friend, Ian Bolger.…

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June 5, 2002

An aspiring ballerina is injured in a car crash and Jo seeks justice. However, the young driver of the other car, who i…

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June 12, 2002

It is an interesting time in Mt Thomas for couples - together and not together. While PJ and Liz enjoy a secret romance…

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June 19, 2002

A friend of Jo's, science teacher Deniz Gulmez, is accused of hurting Rufus Sedgwick, a boy in her class. The two witne…

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June 26, 2002

A domestic at the church finds Jonesy's mate's wedding coming to a standstill. Geoff Vincent and Charmian Blakeney are …

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July 3, 2002

Jonesy's honest handling of a paternity claim against him and the claims by two women for the possession of a ten year …

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July 10, 2002

When the victim of a motor accident claims his good Samaritan is trying to kill him, and two local farmers who have los…

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July 17, 2002

Jo invites herself to live in PJ's house, but fails to let him know. While PJ tries to persuade her to move out, a deci…

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July 24, 2002

A private school teacher is found dead on the outskirts of town of an apparent self inflicted gunshot wound. But Jo sus…

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August 7, 2002

Ben is personally affected by the tragic death of an infant in a motor accident. He believes he's found the drunken cul…

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August 7, 2002

PJ finds himself at loggerheads with Jo over her sympathy for a woman on work release from prison. The arrival in town …

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August 14, 2002

Tess and Jonesy clash when a man accuses his estranged wife of trying to kill his girlfriend by poisoning her breakfast…

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August 21, 2002

Ben takes on the job of prosecuting a teenager accused of the heart-breaking robbery of a grieving widower

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August 28, 2002

Jonesy is rushed into hospital by Tess, Ben and an anxious family. The previous day, Jonesy is out fly fishing with his…

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September 4, 2002

Tom's wedding plans are thrown into disarray when Grace's ex husband, Simon, arrives in town. It soon becomes apparent …

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September 4, 2002

Tom seems to be his own worst enemy when he admits to a violent confrontation with Simon shortly before his death. It t…

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September 18, 2002

As Ben and Jo wrestle with the problems of an immigrant family new to Mt Thomas, they discover there are deeper reasons…

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September 25, 2002

Tom finds parenthood is no easier the second time around. First his younger stepson is injured in an anti-abortion rall…

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October 2, 2002

Tess and Jonesy disagree about how to deal with a gang of troublesome teenage boys who seem to be beyond the reach of t…

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October 9, 2002

Ben is coaching a school swimming team and is surprised when one of the girls, Chloe, develops a crush on him. That nig…

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October 16, 2002

Ben's re-involvement with his first wife Angela is complicated by the appearance of her jealous husband. By taking resp…

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October 23, 2002

After Jonesy crashes a police vehicle, Tess decides he needs to learn something about teamwork. And when a local panel …

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October 30, 2002

Jo is attending a counselling session, after shooting a man in the previous episode. She returns to Mt. Thomas and is n…

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November 6, 2002

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November 13, 2002

Jo and PJ heal their rift as they find themselves investigating a bizarre case involving empty graves, bikers and missi…

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November 20, 2002

PJ is thrown for a loop when Jo announces she is in love with him. The investigation into a mystery involving two broth…