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Blue Heelers

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1993 | 13 seasons | Drama

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves a strong character drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
13 seasons and 510 episodes: a long-haul commitment.
What might put you off
A big time investment at 13 seasons.

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerSolid

    Ran for 13 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 123K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Sunday Safe Bet. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 13 is the high point.

  1. Season 11993 · 45 episodes
    Not rated yet
  2. Season 21995 · 41 episodes
    Not rated yet
  3. Season 31996 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  4. Season 41997 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  5. Season 51998 · 41 episodes
    Not rated yet
  6. Season 61999 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  7. Season 72000 · 41 episodes
    Not rated yet
  8. Season 82001 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  9. Season 92002 · 40 episodes
    Not rated yet
  10. Season 102003 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  11. Season 112004 · 39 episodes
    Not rated yet
  12. Season 122005 · 42 episodes
    Not rated yet
  13. Friday Night Flick
    Season 132006 · 11 episodes · 10.0 out of 10
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Cast & crew

Created by Tony Morphett, Hal McElroy

  • John WoodTom Croydon
  • Julie NihillChristine 'Chris' Riley
  • Ditch DaveyConst. Evan 'Jonesy' Jones
  • Simone McAullaySenior Constable Susie Raynor
  • Samantha ToljConst Kelly O'Rourke