Blue Heelers - Season 8 - Eps 36: Role Model
Things are going much better now for Tess and Hayley, until an incident at school provides Tess with something to worry about while Tom and Reverend Grace grow closer. Meanwhile 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. One is the estranged son of the retired thief. Is he following in his father's footsteps? When a second robbery occurs involving a serious assault, the old man defends his son's innocence. He might not be the world's greatest father, but he's positive his son is not violent. When the Heelers locate their original suspect they discover has a watertight alibi. Does he have a hold over the retired thief's son? Tom worries for the old man's safety when he is discovered assaulted and his son cannot be found. Can the desire to protect and impress go too far?
About Blue Heelers

Title: Blue Heelers
First Air Date: 1993-09-10
Last Air Date: 2006-06-04
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.6/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 14
Total Episodes: 510
Network: Seven Network
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Southern Star
Synopsis
Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue Heelers is a police drama series set in the fictional country town of Mount Thomas. Under the watchful eye of Tom Croydon (John Wood), the men and women of Mount Thomas Police Station fight crime, resolve disputes and tackle the social issues of the day. We watch their successes and their failures and learn to grow with them and their loved ones as the heart of the series develops.
Cast

John Wood
Tom Croydon

Julie Nihill
Christine 'Chris' Riley

Ditch Davey
Const. Evan 'Jonesy' Jones

Simone McAullay
Senior Constable Susie Raynor

Samantha Tolj
Const Kelly O'Rourke