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Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001.
A water police operation on a container wharf results in a death, leaving each of the Rats to deal with their culpability and guilt.
2/6/2001
Christey's investigation into a series of yacht explosions takes him north to a beachside community, where he meets a beautiful female cop with an agenda of her own.
2/13/2001
Jack Christey's new relationship is tested when one of the Rats is taken by a serial killer.
2/20/2001
Though the serial killer has been caught, Christey supports Blakemore's claims that there is another killer out there, a shadow man targeting the police.
2/27/2001
A runaway yacht, a missing child and suspected multiple murders set Alex and Christey down the wrong path, where they uncover a plot to poison Sydney Harbour.
3/6/2001
Christey is reacquainted with his estranged father and discovers he is involved in a dangerous scam.
3/13/2001
Quinn is forced to re-evaluate the meaning of friendship when he alienates his workmates, as he defends a friend's lies and criminal behavior.
3/20/2001
Knowing that a great job is coming her way, Blakemore resigns prematurely and takes the opportunity to tell everyone exactly what she thinks of them.
3/27/2001
Reilly crosses the line and unknowingly sparks a murder when he helps his sister's husband avoid jail.
4/10/2001
Reilly is forced to cover up the murder of a criminal to save his family.
4/17/2001
Hawker remains the professional police officer, even when he is targeted by a criminal. But when the vendetta involves his son, Hawker shows his true colours.
4/24/2001
Donna is taken hostage by a convicted killer. Alone, she is forced to rely on her wits and her training to save her life.
5/1/2001
The Rats attend a wake. As the alcohol flows, so do the stories and, one by one, their true feelings are revealed.
5/8/2001
Christey's daughter is given a brutal introduction to the realities of police work, while the death of a girl in a hit-and-run jet-ski accident causes disturbing memories to resurface for Alex.
5/15/2001
Alex's life is a nightmare as she battles an obsessed admirer, her mother and the flu.
5/22/2001
On the eve of Gary Sykes' wedding, the rest of the Rats admit to their true feelings - one is dumped, one is given an ultimatum and one is kissed.
5/29/2001
Alex and Mick race against time when someone is distributing guns that are rigged to explode when fired.
6/5/2001
Things backfire for an old friend of Alex's, when he begs her to find his missing son-in-law.
6/12/2001
After a shooting on a Harbour wharf, the Rats discover a love triangle of Russian immigrants and a Cold War in sunny Sydney.
6/19/2001
A young troubled boy places a wedge between Jack and his daughter, Sophie.
6/26/2001
Alex and Mick try to solve an old burglary and murder whilst battling a retired cop seeking redemption for years of humiliation.
7/3/2001
Alex and Mick chase a triple killer through the streets of Sydney.
7/10/2001
Alex and Mick investigate the case of a four year old boy found at the bottom of the harbor.
7/17/2001
The new boy at the Water Police, Gorgeous George Newhouse is making waves with the women, but Christey is not impressed.
7/24/2001
Trying to prevent a full-scale turf war comes at a heavy price for the Rats.
7/31/2001
In retaliation for two Rats, Jack Christey sets the cat amongst the pigeons with even more devastating results.
8/7/2001
