Episodes (41)

The Blame Game: Part 1
S08E01 · The Blame Game: Part 1

Feb 20, 2001

Nothing is what it seems when a woman rushes into the Mt. Thomas police station claiming a man has kidnapped her children.

The Blame Game: Part 2
S08E02 · The Blame Game: Part 2

Feb 27, 2001

A custody battle gets out of hand when the father of the two children appears in court with a bomb strapped to his body and threatens to blow himself and everyone else in the courtroom.

Deadly Fascination
S08E03 · Deadly Fascination

Mar 06, 2001

A writer with an obsession with murder and mystery, makes an impression on the police and then more so, after a little girl goes missing near a river. Tess is suspicious and he is interviewed, whilst the police investigate him further.

Letter of the Law
S08E04 · Letter of the Law

Mar 13, 2001

Tess and Tom must choose a new policeman for nearby Widgeree. Tom thinks old-fashion policing is the way to go and suggests Senior Constable Ian "Gossie" Goss but Tess disagrees.

A Bit on the Side
S08E05 · A Bit on the Side

Mar 20, 2001

When a brash pair of city detectives arrive in Mt Thomas, PJ is faced with the opportunity to move back to Homicide in the big smoke and have an affair.

Tough Nut
S08E06 · Tough Nut

Mar 27, 2001

Sgt Tess Gallagher takes on more than her job demands when she tries to help the three children of a local woman whom she believes are being abused by the latest de facto.

The Fine Print
S08E07 · The Fine Print

Apr 03, 2001

PJ's mother comes to stay and trouble follows after she forces him to go to a "get rich quick" seminar.

Family Reserve
S08E08 · Family Reserve

Apr 10, 2001

A father and granddaughter have their precious wine poured away. As the grandfather's son is estranged and is also the competition, it would seem he would be the prime suspect, but is there something else going on?

Chop Chop
S08E09 · Chop Chop

Apr 17, 2001

PJ's long-held plans for a raid on an illegal tobacco dealer is blown when a bushwalker goes missing forcing the emergency search to take precedence.

Blood
S08E10 · Blood

Apr 24, 2001

A rough-looking man loitering around the local high school turns out to be a convicted cop-killer who's just finished doing time. But he isn't the peeping-tom type. What is he up to?

They Don't Make Them Like They Used To
S08E11 · They Don't Make Them Like They Used To

May 01, 2001

Mount Thomas's only cinema is slated for demolition. And a local armed robber has just got out of prison. What do this old career "crim" and the "Bughouse" have to do with a past unsolved mystery?

On the Run
S08E12 · On the Run

May 08, 2001

Notorious armed robber Arnie Briggs is a local boy and, having just escaped from prison, the last place the Heelers expect him to be is back on his old turf.

Fowl Play
S08E13 · Fowl Play

May 15, 2001

When Tom attends a scene of vandalism at a Vietnam War memorial garden, he discovers the culprit is an escaped, prize-winning bantam pullet called Hannah.

Fooling Around
S08E14 · Fooling Around

May 22, 2001

An apparently simple case involving a high school student stealing the tires off his principal's car evolves into a more dangerous matter when the boy then steals the car of man wanted in relation to a recent murder.

Death by Flight
S08E15 · Death by Flight

May 29, 2001

Ben and P.J. witness a plane crash. Rumours then spread about the air craft and company and Tony Timms stirs the pot which causes a lot of problems. Ben is still battling with his recent drink problems and its openly mentioned as well.

A Friend Indeed
S08E16 · A Friend Indeed

Jun 05, 2001

Constables Jo Parrish and Jack Lawson answer a call to attend a gang of youths drinking in a park. When the duo arrives, they find two girls involved in an altercation.

The Manly Art
S08E17 · The Manly Art

Jun 12, 2001

Jack is determined something is on the nose when Tess accidentally hits a young man, knocking him unconscious.

Falling: Part 1
S08E18 · Falling: Part 1

Jun 19, 2001

Brad Eckhardt killed a high school student with a bad batch of ecstasy. Having served his time, Brad is back in town to nurse his sick mother.

Falling: Part 2
S08E19 · Falling: Part 2

Jun 19, 2001

Following the death of suspected drug manufacturer Bradley Eckhart, Jack's career comes under threat when an investigation uncovers inconsistencies in his version of events when compared to the forensic report.

Winners and Losers
S08E20 · Winners and Losers

Jun 26, 2001

Tess' preoccupation with Jack's murder charge has to take a back seat when a young boy goes missing. His parents recently won the lottery and kidnapping is suspected.

No Place Like Home
S08E21 · No Place Like Home

Jul 10, 2001

PJ investigates the mysterious death of a man from St. Davids and discovers a connection to an escaped refugee. When PJ seeks to question the young refugee, he finds himself impeded by a band of determined locals.

Dragged
S08E22 · Dragged

Jul 17, 2001

Tess narrowly escapes being knocked down by a speeding car the same day the new probationary constable, Evan "Jonesy" Jones, arrives in town. Jonesy is rebellious and charismatic and under Tess' skin from the moment he arrives.

Baby Love
S08E23 · Baby Love

Jul 24, 2001

Jonesy and Tess discover an abandoned newborn baby their investigations lead to a local schoolgirl who is in denial and swears there is no baby.

An Inspector Calls
S08E24 · An Inspector Calls

Jul 31, 2001

What do an alleged Peeping Tom, a trip wire in the National Park, a break and enter, and a bashed truck driver have in common? Like it or not, Jo and Inspector Falcon-Price are about to find out.

Dinosaurs
S08E25 · Dinosaurs

Aug 07, 2001

Tom is caught between a rock and a hard place when two old friends and colleagues are suspected of stealing a large marijuana crop. One is a rule breaker, the other has always played by the book.

Charming
S08E26 · Charming

Aug 14, 2001

Ben is shocked when he discovers a group of young girls practicing witchcraft under the guidance of an older man.

Poisoned Fruit: Part 1
S08E27 · Poisoned Fruit: Part 1

Aug 21, 2001

Jo discovers a well-respected local politician dead in his car on the outskirts of town. The autopsy not only reveals that he was moved after death but that had ecstasy in his system.

Poisoned Fruit: Part 2
S08E28 · Poisoned Fruit: Part 2

Aug 28, 2001

Is Jonesy prepared to risk everything in his quest to avenge the death of his father? An investigation into DDT poisoning leads to Les Anderson, the building contractor Jonesy believes responsible for murdering his father.

Fifteen Minutes
S08E29 · Fifteen Minutes

Sep 04, 2001

Jonesy discovers a coverup as he fights to reveal Les Anderson as the murderer of his natural father. His adoptive father, Commander Reg Jones, withheld information from the inquest into the death. Why?

Copping the Flak
S08E30 · Copping the Flak

Sep 18, 2001

It seems a kid throws something off a bridge that hits a car causing an accident. This will lead to Jonesy, Tess and Ben to come across other kids that seem too hyper to be a coincidence.

Strays
S08E31 · Strays

Sep 25, 2001

Ben and Jonesy's differences complicate their search for a young child responsible for throwing rocks at passing cars. They disagree when their investigation leads them to an assaulted teenage boy who refuses to name his attacker.

The Lord Giveth
S08E32 · The Lord Giveth

Oct 02, 2001

Someone is breaking in and leaving money for the people living there, even leaving replacements locks. This will bring a man who believes he is doing God's work and a minister that Tom has already run into, a couple of times already.

Credit Limit
S08E33 · Credit Limit

Oct 09, 2001

Jonesy might have made a mistake and let a wanted criminal get away. With bank manager Kevin Sutton and his wife acting cagey and other strangers about, what do they know? And can they catch this violent criminal before something happens?

A Hard Call
S08E34 · A Hard Call

Oct 16, 2001

Tess is taking Hayley to the movies when they come across a car accident. It ends tragically and this will effect Tess and her chances to foster Hayley as a complaint is made and Jo doesn't agree with actions Tess took on the night either.

Role Model
S08E35 · Role Model

Oct 16, 2001

Tom suspects a retired thief guilty of burglary until he is questioned and the old man claims he was set up. The Heelers have a lead on another suspect and their hunt leads them to two teenage boys.

A Safe Bet
S08E36 · A Safe Bet

Oct 23, 2001

A robbery at the horses, leads Jo and the others to be concerned with young workers at a stable and the danger they may be in. Tom dusts off his public speaking role and asks Grace out in the process, but no one has told Chris this.

A Matter of Faith
S08E37 · A Matter of Faith

Oct 30, 2001

A faith healer comes to town and it starts with violence and more to follow. This will bring Tom and Grace at odds and even Father Hegarty is involved. Merv Poole and Jo will have to decide for themselves.

Who Can You Trust?
S08E38 · Who Can You Trust?

Nov 06, 2001

A building site accident has the police investigate how the safety rail broke. This brings them back into contact with Les Anderson and Tess tries to keep Jonesy from finding out Les is under investigation, but Jo has other ideas.

Best Eaten Cold
S08E39 · Best Eaten Cold

Nov 13, 2001

Jonesy must be eliminated as a suspect when Les Anderson, the man Jonesy suspects murdered his father, is found seriously assaulted. Jonesy's ability to remain impartial is doubted.

The Real Santa
S08E40 · The Real Santa

Nov 20, 2001

Ben is desperate to spend Christmas with his children provided he wins the lottery in order to pay their airfare. Tom wins the church raffle but the prize is stolen. The cast of Grace's nativity pageant are suspects.

Dreaming of a White Christmas
S08E41 · Dreaming of a White Christmas

Nov 27, 2001

Tom's Christmas lunch with Grace is a disaster when her teenage son Daniel is deliberately rude and obnoxious. When he storms off, Tom goes to make the peace - only to discover him smoking a joint in the men's toilets.

About

Blue Heelers Season 8 (2001) is released on Feb 20, 2001 and the latest season 13 of Blue Heelers is released in 2006. Watch Blue Heelers online - the English Action TV series from Australia. Blue Heelers is directed by Chris Langman,Steve Mann,Ray Quint,Richard Sarell and created by Hal McElroy with John Wood and Julie Nihill.

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.

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