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RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service
Episode 5
Season 1
Episode 5
When a remote bush retrieval suddenly turns violent, the RFDS must treat one of their own caught in the crosshairs as they race against the sunset to get back in the air. And when Mira passes a horrific car accident along a remote highway, she is suddenly confronted with the challenge of trying to help without a plane and limited medical training.
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46:46
The RFDS team faces a life and death situation which ends up threatening one of their own.
44:17
Mira questions her place in Wayne’s life. One of the team will leave the RFDS.
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44:37
A busy New Year's Eve sees Eliza, Pete and Ryan contend with a risky retrieval.
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46:14
It’s Christmas Eve. Wayne, Mira and Matty attend a jet ski accident. Pete opens up.
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45:16
Wayne, Pete and Mira treat a critically ill baby. Eliza’s patient confronts death.
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46:08
Eliza and Pete remain at odds. Wayne struggles to turn his work switch off with family.
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44:42
Eliza second-guesses herself. Pete and Wayne try to put their personal grievances aside.
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45:35
One year on, a devastating bus crash brings the RFDS team together again.
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45:43
The RFDS crew faces a catastrophic multi-casualty boat crash in challenging terrain.
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45:15
A night of fun descends into chaos when a bad batch of MDMA is found doing the rounds.
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46:47
On the day of Timmy’s funeral, Wayne is confronted with the person he deems responsible.
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48:35
Tensions flare between Eliza and Pete while transporting a highly contagious patient.