Rush

7.4IMDb Score
Released:2008-09-02
Duration:6045 min
Country:Australia
Director:
Actors:Rodger Corser, Callan Mulvey, Jolene Anderson, Nicole da Silva, Ashley Zukerman
Production:Southern Star

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.

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