Water Patrol
Follow the New Zealand Maritime Units, Dive Squad and Police officers, as they patrol New Zealand beaches seas and waterways to protect and assist, the unprepared, the badly behaved, and victims of miss fortune and tragedy.
- 2013-2013
- 1 season
- Reality
Follow the New Zealand Maritime Units, Dive Squad and Police officers, as they patrol New Zealand beaches seas and waterways to protect and assist, the unprepared, the badly behaved, and victims of miss fortune and tragedy.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes
Episode 1
Adam and Eve
New Zealand Police investigate reports of a woman being brainwashed and held prisoner by a self proclaimed guru on a remote coastal peninsula.
Episode 2
Kawhia Plane Crash
New Zealand Police, Navy, Coast Guard and Civil Aviation, join forces after a small plane carrying two people crashes into the sea of the North Island's west coast.
Episode 3
Missing Mathew
New Zealand Police and Dive Squad are called to the Waikato River to recover the body of a drowning victim. A Kayak paddler is rescued from rough seas, and alcohol abuse is a nightmare for Police on land and on the water.
Episode 4
Pull Up Your Mothership
New Zealand Maritime Police are searching in Marlborogh Sound for a boat skipper in need of medication. Rowdy bikers make problems for everyone and end up needing medical attention.
Episode 5
Another Day in Paradise
An armed, drug fuelled, woman runs amok in a small seaside village, and New Zealand Maritime Police race to save a family from a swamped boat, and illegal nets and long lines drive them to distraction.
Episode 6
Rough Waters
Rough waters cause headaches for the water Police, drug fuelled antics in the harbour, and local fishermen are brought up to date on the do's and don'ts in restricted areas.
Episode 7
Marlborough Cannabis
Following reports of a bumper crop of cannabis, the New Zealand Maritime Police are hot on the trail of dope growers in the Marlborough Sound.
Episode 8
Muriwai Shark Attack
An unprecedented shark attack near Muriwai Beach leads to the death of a swimmer, and boy racers on beach roads are taken to task over their behaviour.
Episode 9
Abusive Floaters
New Zealand Police are on the Waikato River dealing with a trio of obnoxious youths harassing the campers.
Episode 10
Whangamata Beach Hop
New Zealand Maritime Police have their hands full with badly behaved boaters who think they are above the law.
Episode 11
Reluctant Patient
The New Zealand Maritime Police are again in the Marlborough Sounds, this time tending to a seriously injured man with a severe leg wound.
Episode 12
Jetski Joyriders
The Police have their work cut out chasing rowdy jetskiers, and a critical rescue of a stricken boat needs to be done before it is run over by the inter island ferry.
Episode 13
Leighton Grant Disappearance
When someone disappears, the authorities always do their best to assist, but the outcome is never certain and sometimes never conclusive..