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
Producer(s)	Screentime
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. The second series began in February 2011, followed by a third series in September 2011. On 1 April 2015 RBT began airing its fifth season. Season six will air starting on 24 September 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
1	1	TBA	27 June 2010
RBT patrols the water, breath testing the home of country music and a driver blows twice the legal limit in Botany
2	2	"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.
3	3	"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.
4	4	TBA	18 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.
5	5	TBA	25 July 2010
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6	6	TBA	1 August 2010
A driver is clocked at 117 in a 60 zone and a bike rider with a warrant for his arrest.
7	7	TBA	8 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.
8	8	TBA	15 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.
9	9	TBA	22 August 2010
Surprising occupants of a runaway ute and a driver is way over but remains confident that he isn't.
10	10	TBA	29 August 2010
A suspected RBT runner is innocent, and 'testing new tyres'.
11	11	TBA	5 September 2010
A worried looking driver is RBT'ed, mis-calculation counting drinks and skippers with open beers.
12	12	TBA	12 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
13	1	TBA	3 February 2011
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14	2	"Evil Ed"	10 February 2011
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15	3	TBA	17 February 2011
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16	4	"First Day of School"	24 February 2011
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17	5	TBA	3 March 2011
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18	6	TBA	10 March 2011
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19	7	TBA	17 March 2011
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20	8	"Borderline Block"	25 March 2011
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21	9	TBA	1 April 2011
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22	20	TBA	8 April 2011
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23	11	TBA	15 April 2011
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24	12	TBA	22 April 2011
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25	13	TBA	12 May 2011
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26	14	TBA	19 May 2011
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27	15	TBA	18 September 2011
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28	16	"Tears Peter"	25 September 2011
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29	17	"Turner Pursuit"	6 October 2011
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Season 3

Number in series	Number in season	Title	Original air date
30	1	"Smoking Pat"	2012
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31	2	"Surprise Party"	2012
A driver, who is accompanied by her parents, heads straight through an RBT without stopping, prompting a brief police chase.
32	3	"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.
33	4	"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.
34	5	"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.
35	6	TBA	TBA
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36	7	TBA	TBA
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37	8	TBA	TBA
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38	9	TBA	TBA
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39	10	TBA	TBA
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Season 4

Number in series	Number in season	Title	Original air date
40	1	TBA	TBA
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41	2	TBA	TBA
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42	3	TBA	TBA
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43	4	TBA	TBA
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44	5	TBA	TBA
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45	6	TBA	TBA
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46	7	TBA	TBA
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47	8	TBA	TBA
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48	9	TBA	TBA
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49	10	TBA	TBA
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Season 5

Number in series	Number in season	Title	Original air date	Viewers (millions)
50	1	"Wrong Side of the Road Robert"	1 April 2015	N/A
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51	2	"The Runner"	8 April 2015	652,000
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52	3	"Double Hook Up"	25 June 2015	N/A
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53	4	"Twice In One Night /Petrol Pump Man"	1 July 2015	615,000
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54	5	"Mystery Car"	15 July 2015	617,000
What has a groom an done to put his wedding in a spin?
55	6	"A Night In Kings Cross"	22 July 2015	617,000
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56	7	"The Neighbour Caper"	10 September 2015	645,000
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57	8	"The Painter"	17 September 2015	542,000
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Season 6

Number in series	Number in season	Title	Original air date	Viewers (millions)
58	1	"Subway Fugitive"	24 September 2015	678,000
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59	2	"P Plate Speeder"	1 October 2015	730,000
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60	3	"BP Stakeout"	15 October 2015	755,000
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61	4	"From Pub To Pizza Hut"	22 October 2015	777,000
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62	5	"Orange Foot Runner"	29 October 2015	697,000
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63	6	"Bathurst Blade"	5 November 2015	842,000
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64	7	"P Plate Over"	12 November 2015	815,000
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65	8	"Holiday Is Over"	19 November 2015	770,000
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Season 7

Number in series	Number in season	Title	Original air date	Viewers (millions)
66	1	TBA	2016	TBD
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