Episode 1
Aired Feb 13, 2002
Breaking Point
Hayley's friendship with a disreputable boy in school does not sit well with Tess. Trusting him is not easy because of his criminal past.
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Episode 2
Aired Feb 20, 2002
Breaking Point
A difficult choice lies ahead of Tom after his daughter Susan meets with an accident; the distance between Tess and Hayley keeps growing.
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Episode 3
Aired Feb 27, 2002
If it Ain't Hurtin'
Jonesy's ex-girlfriend gets entangled in a criminal case and struggles to prove her innocence. The benefit of the doubt is the last thing she can expect from Tess.
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Episode 4
Aired Mar 6, 2002
Down in the Forest
A flu-ridden Ben runs into trouble in the state forest and seems to lose his mind. The mystery of his situation deepens when he comes across a trio of kidnapped children.
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Episode 5
Aired Mar 13, 2002
The Real Thing
The blue heelers' investigation into a young athlete's mysterious death puts a strain on Jo's budding relationship with sports journalist Guy Merrin.
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Episode 6
Aired Mar 20, 2002
Rainy Night Blues
A farmer is willing to do whatever it takes to disrupt the first Mount Thomas Blues Festival, a grand event to be headlined by legendary singers Charlie Bell and Butch Jordan.
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Episode 7
Aired Mar 27, 2002
Jack and Jill
The blue heelers come across a family dispute case centered on pottery pieces called Jack and Jill; PJ learns a painful truth about his mother.
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Episode 8
Aired Apr 3, 2002
Sons and Mothers
Unable to come to terms with the news of his mother's illness, PJ tries to drown himself in work. The homicide case at hand focuses on a convicted kidnapper who was put behind bars years ago.
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Episode 9
Aired Apr 10, 2002
Say His Name
PJ is willing to do whatever it takes to save his dying mother; a teenage girl goes against her father to be in a romantic relationship with Benny Matthews.
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Episode 10
Aired Apr 17, 2002
The Perfect Life
While PJ tries to overcome a tragic loss, the blue heelers investigate the mysterious disappearance of a woman from a family whose life seemed too perfect to be true.
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Episode 11
Aired Apr 24, 2002
Flushed
The truth about a potential threat comes to light due to a plumbing crisis at the police station; the detectives must take action before it is too late.
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Episode 12
Aired May 1, 2002
Dancing on the Edge
A brawl with Peter Baynes puts a question mark on Ben's career in law enforcement. Falcon-Price and the rest of the department have completely different opinions on the matter.
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Episode 13
Aired May 8, 2002
Those That Trespass
Jo places her trust in a young troublemaker who was caught for a break-in. But when a violent burglary takes place, she is forced to question whether she did the right thing.
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Episode 14
Aired May 15, 2002
Reflection
Tom is celebrating 30 years on the force but is forced to face his past when a member of the Stolen Generations accuses him of separating her from her family.
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Episode 15
Aired May 29, 2002
Buddies
Jonesy comes across an old friend while on duty and decides to do him a favor; when his trust is betrayed, Tess opens up about her feelings for him.
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Episode 16
Aired Jun 5, 2002
Broken Dreams
PJ and Jo argue when the dreams of an injured child become less important than solving a murder case.
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Episode 17
Aired Jun 12, 2002
An Old Fashioned Man
Tom considers his next move with Grace; a crime against an old friend threatens to destroy a budding romance.
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Episode 18
Aired Jun 19, 2002
Of Middle Eastern Appearance
Jo and Jonesy narrowly escape when a bomb explodes in a deserted farmhouse; the explosion raises fears of terrorism.
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Episode 19
Aired Jun 26, 2002
The Best Man
The search for a missing bridegroom leads Tess to discover just how deep Jonesy's feelings for her run.
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Episode 20
Aired Jul 3, 2002
Wednesday's Child
A schoolgirl claims she was almost attacked by a strange woman; Tess wants to commit to Jonesy but becomes frightened by his sincerity.
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Episode 21
Aired Jul 10, 2002
Finders Keepers
A motor accident victim claims a Good Samaritan tried to kill him, forcing Tess and Jonesy to put aside their differences and work together.
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Episode 22
Aired Jul 17, 2002
Burning Desire
Jo tries to help an intellectually handicapped man, but her good intentions have tragic consequences; PJ's attempt to comfort her lead to something unexpected.
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Episode 23
Aired Jul 24, 2002
Naked Lady
PJ and Jo clash over the supposed suicide of a private school teacher, as they struggle to come to terms with their new relationship.
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Episode 24
Aired Aug 7, 2002
Private Lives
Ben's determination to discover the true cause of an infant's death reveals a scandal that could involve Tom's new love.
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Episode 25
Aired Aug 7, 2002
Inside Outside
PJ is at odds with Jo about her belief in a woman who is on work release from prison; PJ's doubts prove to be true when the woman escapes from custody.
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Episode 26
Aired Aug 14, 2002
The Last Jar
Tess and Jonesy clash when a successful jam maker accuses her estranged husband of tampering with her product and extortion.
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Episode 27
Aired Aug 21, 2002
Stewart vs Stewart
Ben steps into the role of prosecutor against a young hoodlum, only to find himself in conflict with his sister, his defense lawyer.
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Episode 28
Aired Aug 28, 2002
Fishing for Dummies
Jonesy's peaceful fishing weekend soon takes a turn that involves murder, freshly dug graves and missing backpackers.
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Episode 29
Aired Sep 4, 2002
Salvation
Tom's marriage plans are threatened when Grace's ex-husband shows up in town, intent on stopping the wedding.
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Episode 30
Aired Sep 4, 2002
Salvation
Tom admits that he had a violent altercation with Simon shortly before his death; the team rushes to prove Tom's innocence so that he and Grace can get married.
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Episode 31
Aired Sep 18, 2002
In Another Place
Ben must put his life in jeopardy to handle an explosive situation involving the teenage son of an immigrant family.
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Episode 32
Aired Sep 25, 2002
Parenthood
Tom struggles with parenthood as one of his stepsons is injured after attending an anti-abortion rally, while another admits to impregnating a schoolgirl.
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Episode 33
Aired Oct 2, 2002
Boys Will be Boys
Tess and Jonesy are at odds about how to handle a group of troublesome teenagers who seem to be able to avoid the law.
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Episode 34
Aired Oct 9, 2002
Deep Water
When Ben's first wife suddenly shows up in Mount Thomas, he starts to fall in love with her all over again.
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Episode 35
Aired Oct 16, 2002
Nothing Personal
Ben becomes involved with his ex-wife Angela once more; things get very complicated when her jealous husband appears.
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Episode 36
Aired Oct 23, 2002
Teamwork
Tess believes that Jonesy needs a refresher course on teamwork; the planned exercise does not turn out as expected.
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Episode 37
Aired Nov 6, 2002
Stable Mates
Jo adamantly denies feeling any post-shooting trauma until she comes face to face with a similar situation.
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Episode 38
Aired Nov 6, 2002
Some Days
The officers are questioned about the relationship between Tess and a non-convicted suspect; Jonsey conducts his own investigation.
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Episode 39
Aired Nov 13, 2002
Body of Evidence
Jo tries to reunite an elderly father and daughter together; bodies at a funeral home creates suspicion.
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Episode 40
Aired Nov 20, 2002
All You Need is Love
The Heelers investigate the disappearance of a woman; they discover she was loved by two brothers; PJ and Jo are moving up.
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