Rush

Rush (2008)

U/A 13+ 02/09/2008
  • Drama, Crime
74%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 4
  • Total Episodes : 70

Overview

They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide. Rush was an Australian television police drama that first screened on Network Ten in September 2008. Set in Melbourne, Victoria, it focuses on the members of a Police Tactical Response team. It is produced by John Edwards and Southern Star. On 10 November 2011, as with Network Ten setting out DVD promotions for the finale of season 4, David Knox of TV Tonight has announced that Rush would not return after 4 years, as the next episode would be its last.
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 4
  • Total Episodes : 70

Overview

They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide. Rush was an Australian television police drama that first screened on Network Ten in September 2008. Set in Melbourne, Victoria, it focuses on the members of a Police Tactical Response team. It is produced by John Edwards and Southern Star. On 10 November 2011, as with Network Ten setting out DVD promotions for the finale of season 4, David Knox of TV Tonight has announced that Rush would not return after 4 years, as the next episode would be its last.
Top Billed Cast
Rodger Corser
Rodger Corser

Lawson Blake

Callan Mulvey
Callan Mulvey

Brendan 'Josh' Joshua

Jolene Anderson
Jolene Anderson

Shannon Henry

Nicole da Silva
Nicole da Silva

Stella Dagostino

Ashley Zukerman
Ashley Zukerman

Michael Sandrelli

Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson

Leon Broznic

Catherine McClements
Catherine McClements

Kerry Vincent

Kevin Hofbauer
Kevin Hofbauer

Christian Tapu

Antony Starr
Antony Starr

Charlie Lewis

Crew Members
Tony McNamara
Tony McNamara

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Rush (2008) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitleRush
First Air DateTue Sep 02 2008
Last Air DateThu Nov 17 2011
StatusEnded
Tagline-
CountryAU
LanguageEnglish
GenresDrama, Crime
Total Seasons4
Total Episodes70
CreatorsChristopher Lee, John Edwards
ProductionSouthern Star
Rating7.4/10

Overview

Rush is a Drama, Crime television series that premiered in 2008, with its first episode releasing on Tue Sep 02 2008. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

They are trained to be smarter, tactically superior and technologically advantaged - Melbourne's answer for a cutting edge trend in policing worldwide. Rush was an Australian television police drama that first screened on Network Ten in September 2008. Set in Melbourne, Victoria, it focuses on the members of a Police Tactical Response team. It is produced by John Edwards and Southern Star. On 10 November 2011, as with Network Ten setting out DVD promotions for the finale of season 4, David Knox of TV Tonight has announced that Rush would not return after 4 years, as the next episode would be its last.

Latest Episode Details

Dirty Bomb
Season 4, Episode 13
Aired on 2011-11-17
Runtime: N/A minutes
As the bomb squad work to defuse a bomb, the team are tasked to fly to Fiji to extradite a South Korean National back to Australia. Shannon also responds to Lawson's marriage proposal, sort of.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Rush follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by Christopher Lee, John Edwards and produced by Southern Star, the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 7.4/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 4 seasons with a total of 70 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Drama, Crime, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by Christopher Lee, John Edwards, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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