The following is a list of episodes for the Australian television programme Rush on Network Ten.

Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1132 September 2008 (2008-09-02)25 November 2008 (2008-11-25)
22216 July 2009 (2009-07-16)26 November 2009 (2009-11-26)
32222 July 2010 (2010-07-22)16 December 2010 (2010-12-16)
4131 September 2011 (2011-09-01)17 November 2011 (2011-11-17)

Episodes

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Series 1 (2008)

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No. in series No. in season Title Directed by Written by Australian viewers[1]
(million)
Rank[1]
(weekly)
Original air date
11"Pilot"Andrew ProwseChristopher Lee1.161372 September 2008 (2008-09-02)
22"Series 1 Episode 2"Geoff BennettAlice Bell0.912639 September 2008 (2008-09-09)
33"Series 1 Episode 3"Geoff BennettJustin Monjo1.0145116 September 2008 (2008-09-16)
44"Series 1 Episode 4"Erin WhiteJohn O'Brien & Christopher Lee0.8837023 September 2008 (2008-09-23)
55"Series 1 Episode 5"Erin WhiteAlice Bell0.8716230 September 2008 (2008-09-30)
66"Series 1 Episode 6"Andrew ProwseTim Alexander & Christopher Lee0.833707 October 2008 (2008-10-07)
77"Because I Got High"Andrew ProwseShelley Birse0.9276214 October 2008 (2008-10-14)
88"Get Lucky"Geoff BennetTony McNamara & Christopher Lee0.9695021 October 2008 (2008-10-21)
99"Series 1 Episode 9"Geoff BennettKylie Needham0.9415028 October 2008 (2008-10-28)
1010"Series 1 Episode 10"Emma FreemanAlice Bell0.886554 November 2008 (2008-11-04)
1111"Series 1 Episode 11"Emma FreemanJustin Monjo0.8835711 November 2008 (2008-11-11)
1212"Series 1 Episode 12"Andrew ProwseChristopher Lee0.8985618 November 2008 (2008-11-18)
1313"Series 1 Episode 13"Andrew ProwseChristoper Lee0.8466125 November 2008 (2008-11-25)

Series 2 (2009)

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No. in series No. in season Title Directed by Written by Australian viewers[2]
(million)
Rank[2]
(weekly)
Original air date
141"Episode 1"Daniel NettheimAdam Todd1.1672516 July 2009 (2009-07-16)
152"Episode 2"Kim FarrantAlice Bell1.1453123 July 2009 (2009-07-23)
163"Episode 3"Daniel NettheimChristopher Lee1.1473030 July 2009 (2009-07-30)
174"Episode 4"Michael PattinsonAdam Todd & Andrew Prowse1.228196 August 2009 (2009-08-06)
185"Episode 5"Grant BrownAdam Todd1.2063713 August 2009 (2009-08-13)
196"Episode 6"Grant BrownJustin Monjo1.1153420 August 2009 (2009-08-20)
207"Episode 7"Daniel NettheimKris Mrksa1.3201227 August 2009 (2009-08-27)
218"Episode 8"Stuart McDonaldMichelle Offen1.036393 September 2009 (2009-09-03)
229"Episode 9"Grant BrownSamantha Winston1.1362710 September 2009 (2009-09-10)
2310"Episode 10"Daniel NettheimDavid Caesar & Adam Todd1.1073010 September 2009 (2009-09-10)
2411"Episode 11"Kate DennisTodd Winston & Andrew Prowse1.0503717 September 2009 (2009-09-17)
2512"Episode 12"Grant BrownChristopher Lee1.0084324 September 2009 (2009-09-24)
2613"Episode 13"Daniel NettheimChristopher Lee & Alice Bell0.944441 October 2009 (2009-10-01)
2714"Episode 14"Kim FarrantAdam Todd & Meaghan Rodriguez0.871538 October 2009 (2009-10-08)
2815"Episode 15"Grant BrownMichelle Offen & Samantha Winston0.9095715 October 2009 (2009-10-15)
2916"Episode 16"Daniel NettheimAlice Bell & Christopher Lee0.9754822 October 2009 (2009-10-22)
3017"Episode 17"Kim FarrantRene Zandveld0.8905329 October 2009 (2009-10-29)
3118"Episode 18"Grant BrownJustin Monjo0.826685 November 2009 (2009-11-05)
3219"Episode 19"Daniel NettheimSteve Rodgers0.9484212 November 2009 (2009-11-12)
3320"Episode 20"John HartleyChristopher Lee0.830N/A19 November 2009 (2009-11-19)
3421"Episode 21"Grant BrownSamantha Winston0.989N/A26 November 2009 (2009-11-26)
3522"Episode 22"Daniel NettheimAdam Todd0.977N/A26 November 2009 (2009-11-26)

Series 3 (2010)

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No. in series No. in season Title Directed by Written by Australian viewers
(million)
Rank
(weekly)
Original air date
361"Heist"Andrew ProwseAdam Todd1.070[3]25[4]22 July 2010 (2010-07-22)
372"Sniper"Daina ReidAdam Todd0.836[5]61[6]29 July 2010 (2010-07-29)
383"Truck"Daniel NettheimSamantha Winston0.983[7]42[8]5 August 2010 (2010-08-05)
394"Snatch"Sian DaviesAlice Bell1.002[9]41[10]12 August 2010 (2010-08-12)
405"CPP"Andrew ProwseJeff Truman1.005[11]38[12]19 August 2010 (2010-08-19)
416"Brawl"Daniel NettheimJessica Redenbach0.798[13]72[14]26 August 2010 (2010-08-26)
427"L'homme"Daina ReidAdam Todd0.668[15]83[16]2 September 2010 (2010-09-02)
438"Train"Grant BrownSamantha Winston0.788[17]62[18]9 September 2010 (2010-09-09)
449"Cooked"Andrew ProwseLouise Fox0.776[19]65[20]16 September 2010 (2010-09-16)
4510"Run"Daniel NettheimSam Carroll0.800[21]60[22]23 September 2010 (2010-09-23)
4611"Hostage"Michael PattinsonJohn Ridley0.861[23]52[24]30 September 2010 (2010-09-30)
4712"Crash"Andrew ProwseSamantha Winston0.774[25]61[26]21 October 2010 (2010-10-21)
4813"Series 3 Episode 13"John HartleyJessica Redenbach0.689[25]75[26]21 October 2010 (2010-10-21)
4914"Series 3 Episode 14"Ben ChessellAdam Todd0.687[27]74[28]28 October 2010 (2010-10-28)
5015"Series 3 Episode 15"Sian DaviesAlice Bell & Todd Boland0.773[29]60[30]4 November 2010 (2010-11-04)
5116"Series 3 Episode 16"David CaesarLeon Ford0.708[31]69[32]11 November 2010 (2010-11-11)
5217"Series 3 Episode 17"Andrew ProwseJeff Truman0.707[33]63[34]18 November 2010 (2010-11-18)
5318"Series 3 Episode 18"Robert ConnollySam Carroll0.670[35][36]70[37]25 November 2010 (2010-11-25)
5419"Series 3 Episode 19"Sian DaviesJohn Ridley0.687[35]66[37]25 November 2010 (2010-11-25)
5520"Series 3 Episode 20"Grant BrownAlice Bell & Leon Ford0.936[38]22[39]2 December 2010 (2010-12-02)
5621"Proof"Andrew ProwseJessica Redenbach & Adam Todd0.821[40]29[41]9 December 2010 (2010-12-09)
5722"Series 3 Episode 22"Ben ChessellSamantha Winston0.910[42]16[43]16 December 2010 (2010-12-16)

Series 4 (2011)

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On 12 November 2010, Network Ten renewed Rush for a 13 episode, fourth series to air from 1 September 2011.[44]

No. in series No. in season Title Directed by Written by Australian viewers (million) Rank (weekly) Original air date
581"New World Order"Andrew ProwseChristopher Lee0.778[45]38[46]1 September 2011 (2011-09-01)
592"Escort"Daina ReidSamantha Winston0.719[47]49[48]1 September 2011 (2011-09-01)
603"Escort, Part 2"Daina ReidChristopher Lee0.631[49]64[50]8 September 2011 (2011-09-08)
614"Lion"John HartleyAdam Todd0.660[51]57[52]15 September 2011 (2011-09-15)
625"Threats"Geoff BennettBen Chessell0.753[53]51[54]22 September 2011 (2011-09-22)
636"In His Nature"Ben ChessellChristopher Lee, Vanessa Bates & Michael Boland0.665[55]60[56]29 September 2011 (2011-09-29)
647"Survival"Grant BrownAdam Todd0.660[57]65[58]6 October 2011 (2011-10-06)
658"Life Support"Daina ReidKeith Thompson0.651[59]70[60]13 October 2011 (2011-10-13)
669"Explosives"Darren AshtonTim Dylan Lee & Michael Boland0.617[61]TBA20 October 2011 (2011-10-20)
6710"The Cuckoo"Ben ChessellLeon Ford0.573TBA27 October 2011 (2011-10-27)
6811"Kiss"Grant BrownSamantha Winston0.677TBA3 November 2011 (2011-11-03)
6912"Mortality"Adrian WillsMichael Boland & Jonathan Gavin0.730TBA10 November 2011 (2011-11-10)
7013"Dirty Bomb"Andrew ProwseAdam Todd0.512TBA17 November 2011 (2011-11-17)

Ratings

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Rush : Australia viewers per episode (thousands)
SeasonEpisode numberAverage
12345678910111213141516171819202122
111619121014883871833927969941886883898846925
21167114511471228120611151320103611361107105010089448719099758908269488309899771037
3107083698310021005798668788776800861774689687773708707670687936821910781
4778719631660753665660651617573667730513664
Source: Audience measurement performed by OzTam[62]

References

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