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Water Rats: Season 5

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36 episodes · premiered Feb 22, 2000

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  1. Episode 1: A Day to Remember Feb 22, 2000 · 1h The series resumes on a spectacular note with a helicopter crashing into an overcrowded pleasure boat. The fatality list is long but two survivors are trapped on the sinking craft unable…
  2. Episode 2: Obsession (1) Feb 29, 2000 · 1h A torched yacht, two bodies, two men missing. Who is dead, who is alive and who did it?
  3. Episode 3: Pay the Piper (2) Mar 7, 2000 · 1h Christey's gun is stolen from his house. An ex-con is found, shot dead by a police revolver and Christey is set up as the prime suspect for murder.
  4. Episode 4: Charlie's Pride (3) Mar 14, 2000 · 1h A power struggle within Charlie Driscoll's crime empire makes Christey a marked man.
  5. Episode 5: Got a Light? Mar 21, 2000 · 1h Alex's belief in the innocence of a serial arsonist leads her close to a fiery death.
  6. Episode 6: Play it Again Mar 28, 2000 · 1h A former lover of Alex's becomes a suspect in a murder investigation and, after Helen Blakemore is forced to fire during an armed robbery, she finds her career on the line as Internal…
  7. Episode 7: A Split Second Mar 28, 2000 · 1h Alex deals with the consequences of sleeping with Matthew Grierson, as the protest against the Marina development continues. Blakemore's career is in jeopardy when she is investigated by…
  8. Episode 8: Able to Leap Tall Buildings Apr 4, 2000 · 1h The detectives are devastated when their scepticism about a woman's paranoid claims lead to a tragic killing.
  9. Episode 9: Chinese Checkers Apr 11, 2000 · 1h ASIO enlists a couple of the Water Rats in a covert operation which causes Reilly to become the victim of an amorous spy and Sykes' love life gets him into very hot.
  10. Episode 10: The Trouble With Gary Apr 18, 2000 · 1h Jack and Alex are lead round the mulberry bush by a smart alec killer while the ASIO operation comes back to haunt Sykes and Reilly.
  11. Episode 11: Saltimbocca (1) May 2, 2000 · 1h Detectives St Clare and Reilly investigate the murder of a restaurateur where their only witness is a ferocious dog.
  12. Episode 12: Jump in the Mouth (2) May 9, 2000 · 1h Alex and Mick must stift through a maze of suspects and motives to solve the murder of Cosimo Luvece.
  13. Episode 13: Pinchgut May 16, 2000 · 1h Christey feels responsible when a grieving woman, who's brother was killed in an armed robbery, takes the law into her own hands and holds him and a suspect hostage.
  14. Episode 14: Mummy Dearest May 23, 2000 · 1h Quinn and the Water Police are devastated when a young woman dies at the station; and, the detectives search for a kidnapped six year old girl.
  15. Episode 15: Two of a Kind May 30, 2000 · 1h Reilly's life is on the line when he backs a street kid suspected of murder.
  16. Episode 16: Lazarus Jun 6, 2000 · 1h While recovering from a gunshot wound, Reilly finds his missing wheelchair occupied by a mummified body.
  17. Episode 17: Heavy Metal Jun 13, 2000 · 1h Quinn's attraction to a young woman lands him in hot water during a murder investigation.
  18. Episode 18: Low Blows Jun 20, 2000 · 1h Alex personal life throws her off balance leaving Christey and Reilly to solve the brutal slaying of a security guard.
  19. Episode 19: One Good Turn Jun 27, 2000 · 1h What appears to be a simple mugging of a homeless woman, leads the Water Police into a confusing murder case and a threat on Alex's life.
  20. Episode 20: Mozzie Jul 4, 2000 · 1h Alex undercover partner, and ex-lover comes back into her life after a series of death threats and she must take a hard look at the people she trusts.
  21. Episode 21: Tangled Web Jul 11, 2000 · 1h A murder investigation leads Alex, Christey and Reilly to explore on-line relationships; and, Sykes dreams of becoming a detective.
  22. Episode 22: Reunion Jul 25, 2000 · 1h A drug importing deal goes horribly wrong when a small time crim tries to implicate a notorious crime identity; and, a young woman appears claiming to be Christey's daughter.
  23. Episode 23: In the Blood Jul 25, 2000 · 1h A drug importing deal goes horribly wrong when a small time crim tries to implicate a notorious crime identity; and, a young woman appears claiming to be Christey's daughter.
  24. Episode 24: Family Ties (1) Aug 1, 2000 · 1h Hawker becomes an unwitting accomplice to murder when he tries to help a friend; and, a young street kid becomes the prime suspect when his pregnant girlfriend is found murdered.
  25. Episode 25: Loose Ends (2) Aug 8, 2000 · 1h Two halves of a body don't add up for Reilly and Alex. Hawker discovers the reasons behind the murder of Annie's father.
  26. Episode 26: Final Chapter Aug 15, 2000 · 1h The Rats are caught off guard when they're ambushed on the harbor while transporting a wise-cracking prison inmate. When the getaway plans of the escapee and his girlfriend unravel, they…
  27. Episode 27: Silent Running Aug 22, 2000 · 1h Distraught father and hard-nosed detective battle for supremacy when Jack Christey tracks his daughter after she's taken hostage by a prisoner on the run.
  28. Episode 28: With A Vengeance Aug 29, 2000 · 1h When constable Matthew Quinn takes the law into his own hands, he ends up in trouble with his girlfriend, local cops and Hawker; and, Christey, Alex and Reilly face quandry when they track…
  29. Episode 29: We Could be Heroes Sep 5, 2000 · 1h When a retiring cop is bashed and tied naked to a wharf, Christey sets out on a mission to recover his dignity. Further investigations reveals the police officer's attacker is picking his…
  30. Episode 30: Remember This Oct 3, 2000 · 1h When a young man is shot dead in a boatshed, Christey's overzealous actions causes the boatshed floor to collapse sending the body and any evidence into the harbor. When an ex-lover…
  31. Episode 31: Vigilante Oct 10, 2000 · 1h When a known drug-dealer is murdered, a member of an anti-drug group is suspected. However, when Reilly's ex-lover confess to the murder his faith is tested.
  32. Episode 32: Tribes Oct 17, 2000 · 1h Alex confronts her prejudices when she thinks they have uncovered a ritual killing by a religious cult.
  33. Episode 33: The Last Hurrah Oct 24, 2000 · 1h Jack is haunted by memories on the anniversary of Rachel's death. Coincidence forces him to hunt the woman many still hold responsible for Rachel's murder.
  34. Episode 34: Bye Bye Charlie Oct 31, 2000 · 1h Wheelchair bound Charlie Driscoll makes her last great dash for freedom and Jack Christey is determined to stop her.
  35. Episode 35: Family Values Nov 7, 2000 · 1h Convinced that a car accident was an attempt on her life, Alex investigates, only to discover a larger more frightening truth. Reilly and Christey come to blows over Alex.
  36. Episode 36: True Believer Nov 14, 2000 · 1h Haunted by the brutal murder of a teenage girl, Alex puts her life on the line to identify the murderer; and Reilly wants to know where he stands with Alex.