Total Seasons :6Total Episodes : 177
Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.
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.
Air Date : 1996-02-12
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.
Air Date : 1996-02-12
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.
Air Date : 1996-02-19
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 of steroids. Frank's younger brother Kevin Holloway (Jeremy Callaghan) and ""Knocker"" Harrison :sists Goldie and Frank on the investigation. Meanwhile, a rich businessman is arrested by the ""Nemesis"" crew for being drunk while in charge of a motor launch with a party of Koreans on board. Helen's former lover, Julie Haynes, pays Helen an unexpected visit and asks Helen for a favour.
Air Date : 1996-02-26
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 death of a recreational diver and assume it was an accident, while the insurance company claims it was suicide.
Air Date : 1996-03-18
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 police.
Air Date : 1996-03-25
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 and the Water Police are on full security alert
Air Date : 1996-03-31
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 Holloway explains that somebody has been leaving him envelopes all over town with tip-offs inside. This is the first time there has been money.
Air Date : 1996-04-07
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 evidence to stop the man from leaving the country. Meanwhile the wife of the man who interviwed Clarke Webb on radio goes missing.
Air Date : 1996-04-14
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 equipment to a sunken cruiser and two men are found dead.
Air Date : 1996-04-21
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 access to her son David.
Air Date : 1996-04-28
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. There's a grim discovery in the harbour of a number of body parts. Jeff Hawker doesn't like the relationship between Cassidy and Watson, and offers Cassidy a job as supporting officer, on the condition that she ends her relationship with Watson.
Air Date : 1996-05-05
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 narcotics. They suspect Pappas is involved in Kevin Holloway's disappearance. The boat crew accompany the Sheriff to a cargo ship that has docked.
Air Date : 1996-05-12
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 to find the killer, and he meets a beautiful crime scene officer, Caroline Cox (Mary Regan). Goldie has been denied access to her son, David, for six months, and she does everything to get to see him. Gavin Sykes (Brett Partridge) investigates a boat accident.
Air Date : 1996-05-20
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.
Air Date : 1996-05-27
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 elderly woman's death. The accusations against Helen makes things bad between her and her lover Anne Harvey
Air Date : 1996-06-03
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 Harrison confronts Goldie's ex-husband about giving Goldie access to her son. Jeff Hawker investigates a boat accident.
Air Date : 1996-06-10
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 hiding in a warehouse, only to find out he'll talk to no one but Holloway, who is still on sick leave.
Air Date : 1996-06-17
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 of drunken university students on Shark Island. Hawker tells Helen that he will apply for the post as Chief Inspector if Webb has to leave. He's surprised when Helen says she also will apply for it.
Air Date : 1996-07-01
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.
Air Date : 1996-07-08
Holloway finds a new lead on Kevin's murder after a young robber is caught with Kevin's missing gun.
Air Date : 1996-07-15
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 really happened the night his brother was forced over The Gap.
Air Date : 1996-07-22
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 specialist from Task Force Oak. Rachel and Knocker announce their engagement.
Air Date : 1996-07-29
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 negotiate with a potential suicide. Frank and Brady investigates Harrison. Brady believes Harrison has something to do with the death of Kevin Holloway.
Air Date : 1996-08-05
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 a murder in a park. The Nemesis crew have to supervise a photo shoot for a world-famous model
Air Date : 1996-08-12
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.
Air Date : 1996-08-19
(Jeff Hawker)
(Helen Blakemore)
(Rachel Goldstein)
(Tommy Tavita)
(Dave McCall)
(Frank Holloway)
(Senior Constable Terry Watson)
(Senior Constable Fiona Cassidy)
(Gavin Sykes)
(Chief Inspector Clarke Webb)
(Detective Sergeant John 'Knocker' Harrison)
(Radio Operator)
(Detective Senior Constable Kevin Holloway)
(Detective Inspector Tony Brady)
(David Goldstein)
(Jimmy Holloway)
(Jonathan Goldstein)
(Radio Operator)
(Inspector Michael Farrell)
(Senior Constable O'Brien)
(Detective Caroline Cox)
(Patty Holloway)
(Constable Lee-Anne Rheinberger)
(Bellamy)
(Senior Counselor Russel)
(Conran)
(Negligee Bandit)
(Jim Flemming)
(Mrs. Fredericks)
(Clifford Bowen)
(Mr. Fredericks)
(Danny Forrest)
(Powell)
(Julie Haynes)
(Carlo Rispoli)
(Mr. Rispoli)
(Senior Constable Annie Schmidt)
(Glenn Forbes)
(Constable Pearson)
(Gary White)
(Lieutenant Con Vellis)
(Pete)
(Steve Murphy)
(Jim Pappas)
(Paul Robson)
(Marty Miller)
(Tony Nguyen)
(Hunan Clan Leader)
(Chris Kollias, Pappa's Solicitor)
(Mrs. Nguyen)
(Detective Chris Theorodou)
(Bluey)
(Susan Webb)
(Colin Fleetwood)
(Moira Randall)
(Sarah Fleetwood)
(Tegan Fleetwood)
(Ross Beale)
(Mr. Scali)
(Nick Kollias)
(Helena Kollias)
(Baby Fleetwood)
(Sarah Franklin)
(Cynthia)
(Felix Friedman)
(Gemima Brierly)
(Mario Rispoli)
(Joanne)
(Fereti Tavita)
(Joseph Lipinski)
(Crosby)
(Nipper)
(Craddock)
(Sally)
(Fran Marsden)
(Constable No. 2)
(Joy Godfrey)
(Mr. Diem)
(Coach)
(Woman Jogger)
(Flasher)
(Reg Costello)
(Greta Ritchie)
(Daphne Bridgeman)
(Mrs. Hansen)
(Ferry Skipper)
(Mr. Hansen)
(2nd Student)
(Carly Hansen)
(Charter Skipper)
(Quarantine Officer)
(The Groper)
(Stephen Vickery)
(Joanne Welsh)
(Man in Water)
(Bus Driver)
(Angie)
(Constable No. 1)
(Nikki)
(Kikki's Grandmother)
(Warren Martin)
(Waitress)
(Detective Constable Brad Piper)
(Jack Godfrey)
(Mrs. Carson)
(Morgue Attendant)
(Shannon Douglas)
(SLSC Secretary)
(Clinton James)
(Todd Morris)
(Bouncer)
(Constable Robert Spring)
(Steve Holt)
(Joe Holloway)
(Sarah Holloway)
(Brookes)
(Emma Healy)
(Grieves)
(Union Representative)
(Connie Wellings)
(Bludger Riley)
(Priest)
(Mabel)
(Damien)
(Billy Pope)
(Sergeant Capella)
(Old Woman)
(Constable #1)
(Agent Carter)
(Agent Sean Doherty)
(Francis Diem)
(Denny)
(Mrs. Diem)
(Jonnie Nguyen)
(Nurse)
(Female Police Officer)
(Rollie Campbell)
(Joseph Craig)
(Lucy White)
(Docs Officer)
(Recreational Diver)
(Portly Man)
(Old Lady)
(Mrs. Morley)
(Rick Spencer)
(Laura Murphy)
(Windsurfer)
(Mamat Dursan)
(Fatma Dursan)
(Tien Tray)
(Harold Morley)
(Mrs. Browning)
(Hirsute Man)
(Debbie Goldstein)
(Briggs)
(Sherman)
(Surveillance 1)
(Sybil Grantham)
(Customer)
(Print Expert)
(Bill)
(Attendant)
(Jeremy's Father)
(Jeremy)
(Constable #1)
(Holloway's Father)
(First Probationer)
(Sgt. John Thompson)
(Tony Wong)
(Carter)
(Pathologist)
(Constable #1)
(Neil Wilson)
(Zoo Keeper)
(Crime Scene Officer)
(Old Man)
(Boy on Yacht)
(Tattoo Artist)
(Peter)
(Girl on Yacht #2)
(Girl on Yacht)
(Captain Rasheed Kassem)
(Court Officer)
(Rev. Alex Kaldas)
('Skip' Towne)
(Ken McDowell)
(Iraqi Chief Officer)
(Nick Polites)
(Mrs. Pappas)
(Tanya Robertson)
(Janice Brock)
(Mr. McKenna)
(Mrs. Kenna)
(Witness No. 2)
(Pathologist)
(Eel Man)
(Young Woman)
(Bonnie Jamieson)
(Teacher)
(Witness No. 1)
(Teenager)
(Detective Mick Poole)
(Miranda Lathem)
(Vincent Ravli)
(Chris Walsh)
(Katie Wood)
(Thong Nguyen)
(Andy)
(Penny Reeves)
(Robert Jennings)
(Gretchen Hart)
(Jet Ski Double)
(Dero)
(Jet Ski Rider)
(Senior Sergeant)
(Anne Harvey)
(Grant Davis)
(Constable)
(Second Nurse)
(Grace Mason)
(Matthews)
(Sean Lawrence)
(Greg Solly)
(Worker)
(Sonia)
(Dr. Heller)
(Ron Mason)
(First Nurse)
(Joe Da Silva)
(Peter Randall)
(Worker)
(The Dead Merv)
(Cruiser Owner)
(Mark Ruscati)
(Paul Roberts)
(Christine Martin)
(Phillip Haynes)
(Blakemore's Friend)
(Margaret Roberts)
(Fisherman)
(Farah)
(Roger Mulray)
(Penny Randall)
(Michael)
(Yousef)
(Lucy)
(Florist)
(David)
(Gordon)
(Ferry Captain)
(Mrs. Scali)
(Grant Stewart)
(Mrs. Stewart)
(Ranger)
(Senior Constable Lance Stewart)
(Ranger)
(Liam Parrish)
(Peter Mills)
(Nick's Friend)
(Gabi Cunningham)
(Barb Cooper)
(Ella Calhoun)
(Ron Briggs)
(Norma Irvine)
(Freddie Spicer)
(Mrs. Calhoun)
(Stevie Cooper)
(Toni Calhoun)
(Detective Derek Li)
(Ship steward)
(Patrick Wu)
(Diver)
(Cleaning Lady)
(Ship's Captain)
(Hunan Woman)
(Peggy Newland)
(Joy Watson)
(Inspector Maloney)
(Peter Anderson)
(Harry Pierce)
(Les Craig)
(Willam Newland)
(Inspector Heath)
(Crime Scene Officer)
(Ross)
(Minder #1)
(Kirsty Knight)
(Mick Crowley)
(Martin Muller)
(Dan Manning)
(Yobbo #1)
(Mrs. Salvi)
(Mrs. Jones)
(Detective #1)
(Bride's Brother)
(Kylee)
(Probationer)
(Mr. Jones)