Police Rescue Australia on Channel 9 – In the first episode of Police Rescue Australia, the team receive a call-out for an elderly man who’s missing in dense bushland on Sydney’s northern outskirts.
He’s suffering from dementia and hasn’t been seen for 22 hours. Police Rescue officers co-ordinate the search involving around 100 emergency personnel and volunteers. But with temperatures soaring, can they locate him before severe dehydration sets in?
In the Blue Mountains, Police Rescue officers are called to assist an injured bushwalker dangerously close to the edge of a waterfall. Getting her to safety before dark will be an extremely delicate operation, requiring the expertise of both Police Rescue officers and ambulance paramedics.
Police Rescue Australia – Monday 29 May, 2023 at 9.00pm on Channel 9 and 9Now
About the Show
Follow the extraordinary real-life drama as a group of elite officers risk their lives to save yours in the powerful new series Police Rescue Australia.
For the first time ever, the NSW Police Rescue and Bomb Disposal Unit open their doors for an all-access look.
Meet some of the best trained and hardest working rescuers in the world, and see the high-risk, often traumatic incidents they regularly find themselves in.
Narrated by multi-award-winning Australian actor, writer and director, Brendan Cowell (Avatar: Way of the Water, Game of Thrones, Love My Way), Police Rescue Australia follows the Police Rescue units in the Sydney and Blue Mountains areas of New South Wales.
These dedicated men and women are bound by their mission of saving the lives of those in danger, and a deep and abiding sense of loyalty – not only to the Police Force but to each other.
From cliff and mountain helicopter rescues to missing person searches in the stunning Blue Mountains, sieges, bomb disposals, and abseiling down the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Police Rescue Australia gives viewers an up-close, emotional and action-packed look as the squad routinely risk their own lives working to save others.
We get to know the character of these officers who are superbly trained in the use of specialist emergency equipment for the most challenging rescue tasks, as they share the humour and camaraderie that unites them in dealing with the daily dramas of rescue work on the frontline – and prove time and again that there’s always a way to save a life.
Police Rescue Australia is a 9Network series, produced by Lune Media with the cooperation of NSW Police.
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