Blue Heelers - Season 9 - Eps 5: The Real Thing
Jo's new romance is firing up with her fencing tutor - world class athlete, silver medal winner and sports journalist Guy Merrin and the Heelers are impressed. PJ and Jo are called when a 17 year old athlete named Callum Stiles collapses on the track and dies. Jo finds syringes in his bag. His mother tells them Callum was under a lot of stress over winning the games but she wouldn't have given him drugs, she was once an athlete in a scandal herself. Jonesy suspects a drug called EPO which increases oxygen flow and might not be detected in regular drug tests. Guy soon comes to the station looking for information after he heard a rumour that drugs were involved. Tom and PJ are worried Jo's personal life is getting in the way, but she is also intrigued as to these ""rumours"". Neither Assistant Coach Dan Reed or runner Fiona Bartram believe that Callum was using drugs, and Dan is publicly against them. Callum's world class coach Frank Jarvis is also known to have spoke out against drugs,
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
