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A high-stakes Aussie police drama following the lives of Melbourne’s finest girls and boys in blue – members of a prestigious Tactical Response team.
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- E1 PilotNext upSep 2, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

After rescuing two children, Josh's rage spills onto their father, who may have attempted to kill them. The new inspector challenges Josh's position on the team
Guest stars: Bethany Whitmore (Sadie), Eddie Baroo (Charles), Alan King (Gavin), Tanya Burne (Jennifer), Kiera Salerno (Trudie), Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), Andrew Blackman (Geoffrey), Martin Copping (Constable Young)
- E2 Episode 2Sep 9, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

Lawson and Grace try to talk-down a troubled teenager when she threatens suicide, trapped on a rooftop with her young boyfriend. She was later found to have killed her boyfriend's father. Grace's inexperience is quickly revealed when she tries to fix the situation, which ends in the young woman's tragic death.
Guest stars: Bianca Linton (Aurora), Blake Davis (Dan), Kate Gorman (Carla), Michael Gwynne (Dan's Father), Aaron Catalan (Preacher), Vika Bull (Preacher's Friend), Chris Brotherton (Constable), Paul Bongiorno (Photographer)
- E3 Episode 3Sep 16, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

The TRG is called out to a sports oval where a heavily-armed gunman shoots Stella, who is saved by her kevlar vest. When the gunman requests to meet with a senior officer, Lawson approaches him and finds he was actually a former weapons-master who intends on suicide-by-cop. The situation ends when, after trying to avoid shooting the man, Lawson is forced to shoot and kill the man when he pulls a handgun on him.
Guest stars: Zoe Bertram (Rita Thomas), Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), John Brumpton (Charlie Thomas), Joe Petruzzi (Mr Brinning), Anita Smith (Mrs Brinning), Ezra Bix (Psychiatrist), Phil Di Giusto (Pete)
- E4 Episode 4Sep 23, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

A criminal in custody escapes from the prison van he is being tranported in, and makes an audacious break for freedom. In doing so, he assaults Grace and takes a woman hostage. He then forces Josh to drive him around town before playing a little Russian Roulette. However, Josh is saved and the criminal is arrested
Guest stars: Adam Zwar (Martin Gero), Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), Chelsea Bruland (Chloe), Thomas Blackburne (Constable Peterson), Guy Charnock (Tough Kid), Rosanne Clancy (Bag Snatch Victim), Tim Ferris (Pete Davidson), Elissa Stephens (Gilly Davidson)
- E5 Episode 5Sep 30, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

When the TR team intercepts a known drug dealer, they discover that a robbery is about to take place, which then turns into a siege when the robbers take hostages. One of the criminals falls into a basement beneath the bar and later dies. Dom goes in to try to convince the robbers to stop, but the owner of the bar is shot by a spear gun. Eventually, one of the criminals gives up while the other is arrested
Guest stars: Fletcher Humphrys (Stace), Kenneth Radley (Rod), Kate Jenkinson (Nina Wise), Maia Thomas (Sandrine), Zen Ledden (Brian Marshall), Kate Keltie (Abbie), Cliff Ellen (Des), Claire Forgie (Goth)
- E6 Episode 6Oct 7, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

Josh, Grace and Michael investigate when an alarm is going off at a high-security laboratory. They find that an animal rights activists group calling themselves 'Freedom From Torture' has freed almost all of the research animals from their cages. Michael is bitten by a monkey who is later found to have herpes
Guest stars: Samantha Tolj (Graffiti Artist), Maria Theodorakis (Marilyn), Harli Ames (Frank Dagostino), Travis Cotton (Jeremy), Guy Kable (Gary), Carter Doyle (Milo Jeffries), Maurie Annese (Security Guard), Bernardo Mangoni (Barman)
- E7 Episode 7Oct 14, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

Michael is found cleared of the herpes. The team arrives at a big surburban party and find a group of teenagers have stolen a gun from a security guard. Stella and Michael then go undercover to try and retrieve the stolen weapon. Michael then saves a high school boy from being severely beaten by kids from a rival high school
Guest stars: Martin Sharpe (Danny), Tim Phillipps (Ben), Sweeney Young (Jared), Jarryd Jinks (Dylan), Joshua Allen (Ryan), Ruth Bamford (Sienna), Dyllan Corbett (Morgan), Greg Carroll (Security Man)
- E8 Episode 8Oct 21, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

When a politician’s daughter and her school friend are kidnapped, the team is asked to run a covert operation to get the girls back safely. After it goes wrong, the team discovers the daughter and her friend set the ransom up, before they need to be saved from a lying con-artist.
Guest stars: Libby Tanner (Robyn Hume), Eliza Taylor (Madison), Alicia Banit (Gemma), Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), Richard Sutherland (Bill Parker), Natalie Pemberton (Young Woman), Phil Di Giusto (Pete), Nicki Wendt (Sofia)
- E9 Episode 9Oct 28, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

Lawson is a part of a high speed chase involving a group of carjackers, Kerry is pulled over for drunk driving, and Josh, Grace and Michael are involved in a fatal car accident.
Guest stars: Louise Siversen (Raelene), Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), Doug Bowles (Harry), Kate Jenkinson (Nina Wise), Bruce Hughes (John), Keith Brockett (Young Chinese Man), Ferdinand Hoang (Old Chinese Man), Tym Flynn (Constable)
- E10 Episode 10Nov 4, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

TR is called to a media centre, where a man has locked himself in a room and has planted a number of paint bombs throughout the building. Michael is hit, but not injured. Dom discovers where the bombs really are, and him and grace are both hospitalised after the explosions.
Guest stars: Daniela Farinacci (Rita), Maia Thomas (Sandrine), Annie Stanford (Caroline), Peter Barron (Bomb Squad), Tym Flynn (Constable), Jimmy Taylor (Officer Jones), David Cormick (Ambulance Officer), Stephen Whittaker (Robert)
- E11 Episode 11Nov 10, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

Lawson and Stella deal with a suicidal ex-footballer, Michael and Josh chase burglars through a series of complex tunnels, and Kerry is kept busy at the hospital where Dom and Grace are recovering. Grace unfortunately dies abruptly, while Connor confronts Josh after Grace revealed to him she was cheating on him with Josh.
Guest stars: Todd MacDonald (Connor Barry), Maia Thomas (Sandrine), Simon Lyndon (Snuffy Wells), Zen Ledden (Brian Marshall), John Orcsik (Dr Freeman), Adrian Mulraney (Detective Davis), Joss Gower (Crim), Martin Copping (Constable Young)
- E12 Episode 12Nov 18, 2008 · 45 min
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After a nasty domestic dispute, the TR team are called to look for a man, who has hospitalised his wife after an argument. The team reveals he has a gun, as-well as his son. Lawson has the job of calling him down from a rooftop.
Guest stars: Sullivan Stapleton (Yuri), Nell Feeney (Denise), Angela Dennis (Catherine), Gulliver McGrath (Charlie), Cliff Strahan (Café Patron), Anthony West (Waiter), Stephen Whittaker (Robert), Sean Kneebone (Pedestrian)
- E13 Episode 13Nov 25, 2008 · 45 min
Synopsis

TR is given the responsibilty of protecting an underworld figure, who is testifying in court. A decoy is used, with an actor playing the man, but it goes downhill after the actor is shot dead. Serveral more attempts were made, and Kerry comes up with a unique way of protecting the man. Josh takes the man by himself, but is later cornered by the people trying to kill the underowrld figure. As they leave, TR shows up and the men are arrested. The episode ends with Micheal kissing Stella as she sleeps, and Kerry and Lawson having a conversation about the report on TR that Kerry wrote
Guest stars: Alyce Platt (Marisa Hodgman), Nick Carrafa (Carlo Lavilla), Don Hany (Bobby Lavilla), Simon Maiden (Gavin), Chris Chalmers (Sniper / Lavilla Associate), Kira Price (Female Waiter), Grant Carter (Older Waiter), Fabienne Parr (Lina Mandel)
Cast & crew
Created by Christopher Lee, John Edwards
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Rodger Corser
Callan Mulvey
Jolene Anderson
Nicole da Silva
Ashley Zukerman
Samuel Johnson
Catherine McClements
Kevin Hofbauer
Antony Starr



