RBT (TV series)

RBT
Genre factual television
Starring NSW Police and NSW Motorists
Narrated by Andrew Daddo
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 6
No. of episodes 65
Production
Running time 22 minutes
Release
Original network Nine Network
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV) (2016-)
Audio format Stereo
Original release 27 June 2010 – Present
External links
Website

RBT is a New South Wales, Australia factual television series narrated by Australia actor Andrew Daddo that looks at the everyday workings of sobriety check points, by Random Breath Testing police units. The show began on Nine Network on 27 June 2010 and follows RBT patrols testing for alcohol and drug affected and reckless drivers. The premiere attracted 1.32 million viewers.[1] The second series began in February 2011, followed by a third series in September 2011. On April 1, 2015 RBT began airing its fifth season. Season six will air starting on September 24, 2015. RBT will return in 2016 with Season 7.

International screenings

The show is transmitted in the UK on Watch under the working title Booze Patrol Australia.

Episodes

Season 1

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date
11TBA27 June 2010
RBT patrols the water, breath testing the home of country music and a driver blows twice the legal limit in Botany
22"Bondi Eli"4 July 2010
RBT sets up on the main drag at Bondi, a driver is busted behind the wheel with a suspended licence and a P plater has alcohol in their system.
33"Pink Shorts"11 July 2010
Pissed captains, a drunk P plater leaves the road in his pride and joy, a mum runs a red right in front of the police and a dietitian is baffled he gets a reading of 0.110 roadside when he's been counting his drinks.
44TBA18 July 2010
A P plater blows twice the limit of a full licensed driver then claims that they were just trying to help their friend, and wild winds cause the water police to take on a rescue role.
55TBA25 July 2010
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66TBA1 August 2010
A driver is clocked at 117 in a 60 zone and a bike rider with a warrant for his arrest.
77TBA8 August 2010
RBT sets up to catch drunk drivers coming home from Mardi Gras, drugs are detected at a truck stop and a P plater drives home after having drinks.
88TBA15 August 2010
An unlikely driver exits a known brothel hotspot, a driver who's been awake for over 24 hours and has been drinking, and a bunch of youths in a stolen van are on the run.
99TBA22 August 2010
Surprising occupants of a runaway ute and a driver is way over but remains confident that he isn't.
1010TBA29 August 2010
A suspected RBT runner is innocent, and 'testing new tyres'.
1111TBA5 September 2010
A worried looking driver is RBT'ed, mis-calculation counting drinks and skippers with open beers.
1212TBA12 September 2010
A drunk driver causes an accident, and a queue develops at the booze bus.

Season 2

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date
131TBA3 February 2011
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142"Evil Ed"10 February 2011
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153TBA17 February 2011
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164"First Day of School"24 February 2011
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175TBA3 March 2011
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186TBA10 March 2011
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197TBA17 March 2011
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208"Borderline Block"25 March 2011
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219TBA1 April 2011
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2220TBA8 April 2011
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2311TBA15 April 2011
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2412TBA22 April 2011
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2513TBA12 May 2011
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2614TBA19 May 2011
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2715TBA18 September 2011
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2816"Tears Peter"25 September 2011
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2917"Turner Pursuit"6 October 2011
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Season 3

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date
301"Smoking Pat"2012
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312"Surprise Party"2012
A driver, who is accompanied by her parents, heads straight through an RBT without stopping, prompting a brief police chase.
323"The Bradman Of Booze"2012
P-Plater Scott is pulled into the RBT site late on a Saturday afternoon reeking of alcohol. Shui has been taking his Fijian brother on a late night scenic tour of the city - or so he says.
334"Air Con Blues"2012
Paul's licence is suspended, he's knocked back four beers and has run into a mobile RBT patrol. Jesse rolled into Byron Bay to check out the annual Blues Festival. He had a few drinks, a couple of joints and cruised straight into an RBT.
345"Trogs On Tour"2012
Karen's been at a friend's 40th birthday with her partner and after numerous drinks decided to risk the drive home.
356TBATBA
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367TBATBA
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378TBATBA
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389TBATBA
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3910TBATBA
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Season 4

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date
401TBATBA
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412TBATBA
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423TBATBA
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434TBATBA
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445TBATBA
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456TBATBA
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467TBATBA
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478TBATBA
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489TBATBA
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4910TBATBA
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Season 5

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date Viewers (millions)
501"Wrong Side of the Road Robert"1 April 2015N/A
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512"The Runner"8 April 2015652,000
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523"Double Hook Up"25 June 2015N/A
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534"Twice In One Night /Petrol Pump Man"1 July 2015615,000
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545"Mystery Car"15 July 2015617,000
What has a groom an done to put his wedding in a spin?
556"A Night In Kings Cross"22 July 2015617,000
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567"The Neighbour Caper"10 September 2015645,000
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578"The Painter"17 September 2015542,000
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Season 6

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date Viewers (millions)
581"Subway Fugitive"24 September 2015678,000[2]
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592"P Plate Speeder"1 October 2015730,000[3]
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603"BP Stakeout"15 October 2015755,000[4]
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614"From Pub To Pizza Hut"22 October 2015777,000[5]
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625"Orange Foot Runner"29 October 2015697,000[6]
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636"Bathurst Blade"5 November 2015842,000[7]
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647"P Plate Over"12 November 2015815,000[8]
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658"Holiday Is Over"19 November 2015770,000[9]
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Season 7

Number
in series
Number
in season
Title Original air date Viewers (millions)
661TBA2016TBD
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References

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