Beach Cops
Beach Cops | |
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Promotional title card of Beach Cops. | |
Narrated by | Layne Beachley[1] |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6[1] |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Lyndal Marks[1] |
Location(s) | Northern Beaches, Sydney, Australia |
Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
Production company(s) | Seven Productions[2] |
Release | |
Original network | Seven Network |
Original release | 11 October 2015 – current |
External links | |
Website |
Beach Cops is an Australian factual television series produced by and screened on the Seven Network. The series is filmed on the Northern Beaches of Sydney[3] and follows the New South Wales Police Force operating in the local area while performing their duties.[4]
The program is narrated by Layne Beachley. Northern Beaches local area commander Superintendent Dave Darcy had veto power over content in the series.[1] This series follows on from other observational documentary series featuring police on the Seven Network such as The Force: Behind The Line and Highway Patrol.
Broadcast
The six episode series premiered in Australia on the Seven Network on 11 October 2015.[1][5]
Episodes
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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Timeslot | Season premiere | Season final | |||
1 | 6 | Sunday 8:00pm | 11 October 2015 | 22 November 2015 | |
Season 1 (2015)
No. | Title | Original air date | Australian viewers |
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1 | Episode One | 11 October 2015 | 1,002,000[6] |
Follow police officers patrolling Sydney beaches from Palm Beach to Manly Beach, responding to a variety of dangerous, horrific and sometimes hilarious situations as part of their duties during the summer months. In this episode, officers look for a suspect who is accused of using a garden as a toilet and traffic enforcement officers are involved in a head-on collision.[5][7] | |||
2 | Episode Two | 18 October 2015[Note A] | 730,000[8] |
A man attempts to deny he is stealing pot plants from front yards, a dangerous fire at a factory has police assisting firefighters, police catch a man driving who was disqualified by a magistrate just moments earlier and officers from the beach and the air search for a man feared drowning off a beach in the middle of the night.[9] | |||
3 | Episode Three | 25 October 2015 | 776,000[10] |
A man high on ice threatens to burn down a neighbouring apartment, police investigate a series of racist signs placed throughout a local suburb, cops smell marijuana near Manly Beach, and officer's cars become involved in a bingle.[11] | |||
4 | Episode Four | 1 November 2015 | 716,000[12] |
Nicole and Brendan remove a drunk man hurling abuse at passers by in a public park, officers respond to the scene of a motorcycle crash, police attempt to find a woman who might be in an unfit mental state and a wild storm causes a busy work day for the beach cops.[13] | |||
5 | Episode Five | 8 November 2015 | 815,000[14] |
Officers respond to a house losing its foundations and threatening to collapse on a road, Brendan must deliver his first death notice and a man unleashes his frustration on a poker machine.[15] | |||
6 | Episode Six | 22 November 2015[Note B] | 753,000[16] |
An intoxicated man refuses to cooperate with police trying to help him home and officers charge a woman using an iPad while driving.[17] |
Notes
- Note A This episode did not air in Western Australia due to staggered network schedule in that state, and aired at a later date.[18]
- Note B This episode was originally scheduled to air on 15 November 2015, however was pulled from the schedule for special news coverage of the November 2015 Paris attacks.[19]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Morcombe, John (26 September 2015). "Surf queen Layne Beachley to call the shots on new Network Seven reality show Beach Cops". Manly Daily. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ↑ "Beachley joins Beach Cops" (PDF). Seven West Media. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ↑ Simonot, Suzanne (13 August 2015). "Channel 7 to screen new university hospital reality TV show Gold Coast Medical in September". Gold Coast Bulletin. Archived from the original on 14 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ↑ "Seven announces Super September". MediaWeek. 13 August 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- 1 2 Knox, David (6 October 2015). "Returning: Castle. Airdate: Beach Cops". TV Tonight. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (12 October 2015). "Sunday 11 October 2015". TV Tonight. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops - Full Episodes". Plus7. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (19 October 2015). "Sunday 18 October 2015". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops: Sun 18 Oct, season 1 episode 2". Yahoo!7. 18 October 2015. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (26 October 2015). "Triple threat in Nine’s win on Sunday". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops: Sun 25 Oct, season 1 episode 3". Yahoo!7. 25 October 2015. Archived from the original on 25 October 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (2 November 2015). "Rugby World Cup draws early morning crowd". TV Tonight. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops: Sun 1 Nov, season 1 episode 4". Yahoo!7. 2 November 2015. Archived from the original on 1 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (9 November 2015). "Season high for The Block as Nine wins Sunday". TV Tonight. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops: Preview - Sunday 8th November". Yahoo!7. 6 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 November 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (23 November 2015). "Nine sings on Sunday, Seven close behind.". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ↑ "Beach Cops: Sun 22 Nov, season 1 episode 6". Yahoo!7. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 25 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ↑ "Nine takes Sunday with The Block". 19 October 2015. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ↑ Knox, David (16 November 2015). "TEN telemovie scores amid night of news & sport". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
External links
- Official website
- Catch Up on PLUS7, Yahoo!7
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