Blue Heelers: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The most popular local production on Australian television, Blue Heelers is a weekly police drama based on a fictional bush town called Mount Thomas. Every week there is a different case for Sergeant Tom Croydon, Senior Constable Nick Schultz, Senior Detective PJ Hasham, and Constables Maggie Doyle, Dash McKinley and Adam Cooper to solve. Continuing storylines about the personal lives and relationships of these characters filter into each episode.

Series details

• Title: Blue Heelers
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Crime
• Premiere date: 1994-01-18
• Final broadcast date listed: 2006-06-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Seven Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.2/10
• TVMaze ID: 7050
• IMDb ID: tt0108709
• TVDB ID: 75680

Cast and credited roles

• John Wood — Sr. Sgt. Tom Croydon
• Julie Nihill — Chris Riley
• Martin Sacks — PJ Hasham
• Lisa McCune — Maggie Doyle
• Grant Bowler — Wayne Patterson
• Damian Walshe-Howling — Adam Cooper
• Tasma Walton — Dash McKinley
• Caroline Craig — Tess Gallagher
• Simone McAullay — Susie Raynor
• Emily Browning — Hayley Fulton

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1994-01-18; final listed air date 1994-11-22; episode order: 45.
• Season 2: premiered 1995-02-21; final listed air date 1995-11-21; episode order: 41.
• Season 3: premiered 1996-02-12; final listed air date 1996-11-26; episode order: 42.
• Season 4: premiered 1997-02-10; final listed air date 1997-11-25; episode order: 42.
• Season 5: premiered 1998-02-24; final listed air date 1998-11-25; episode order: 41.
• Season 6: premiered 1999-02-10; final listed air date 1999-11-24; episode order: 42.
• Season 7: premiered 2000-02-09; final listed air date 2000-11-22; episode order: 41.
• Season 8: premiered 2001-02-21; final listed air date 2001-11-28; episode order: 42.
• Season 9: premiered 2002-02-13; final listed air date 2002-11-20; episode order: 41.
• Season 10: premiered 2003-02-12; final listed air date 2003-11-26; episode order: 42.
• Season 11: premiered 2004-02-04; final listed air date 2004-11-17; episode order: 39.
• Season 12: premiered 2005-02-02; final listed air date 2005-11-23; episode order: 42.
• Season 13: premiered 2006-04-01; final listed air date 2006-06-04; episode order: 11.

Source and licence

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