Bondi starts a new season with two newbies, Anthony Glick and Italian Mario Marfella, and a long-lost vet, Ryan Yerbury. It's a busy day, ideal to test the trainees who prove zeal and efficiency, while Ryan rather lays back to let them. Maxi and Ryan have a communication mix-up, leading to rescued ingrates complaining. A bull shark is sighted, so the beach must be cleared urgently while it's spotted by jet-ski and lured away by chasing the school of fish it was hunting. Written by KGF Vissers

On a scorching hot summer day, Bondi is flooded with people out for fun, including a mooning students mates mob. Matt Dee's lazy luck runs out, he has to perform a record series of regular rescues. Paramedic instructor Norm Sid is luckily with the standby ambulance, for the boys have to handle three serious cases, including an aneurysm and a mysteriously rare disease even Norm never heard before, while shielding a Down syndrome Thai son from his squealing mother's condition. Written by KGF Vissers

Youngest trainee Jethro James, a local with many surnames mostly regarding his long blind manes, shows impressive zeal and resourcefulness and is spared picking up a drowned fisherman, yet also amuses the shameless seniors by accidentally locking himself in a tower until unsuspecting Ready liberates him. Unfortunate English surfer stud Ollie shows great courage and an amusing sense of humor while on the green whistle and.morphine to have his dislocated shoulder set in the tower by a paramedic, with Jake eager to learn . Written by KGF Vissers

Harrison compassionately pincer-removes sea urchin spines from a brave boy's foot. South African stud trainee Glick still shivers when instructed by amused Kerrbox to check the shark nets for something heavy. Jethro is naively beaten by Glick during underwater endurance tests supervised by a surfing star during storm-generated high waves, Deano stars. Written by KGF Vissers

Another Christmas Bondi-style: hot, crowded and crazy, with tipsy hordes rivaling 'trdaitional' carols against Hare Krishna chants. The boys in blue are flat-out rescuing drunks and drifters, so assistance from the public and the amateurs lifeguards in yellow and red is welcome, yet there's 'healthy rivalry', as some pros are happy to let them, others like Gonzo race to beat them to each victim. Matt Dee uses the chocolates donated by the public to sooth a feisty Indian four year old lost boy in the tower. The boys are relived when a storm chases the crowds and provides challenging surfing waves. For Mario, the highlight still is Skyping home with mate Matt. Written by KGF Vissers

A shark having been spotted, brave Maxi stars at the helm of the jet-ski while studly rookie Glick can't help shivering behind him, the alarm must be sounded until they have patrolled extensively and a helicopter only spots a small shark. Surfing star Jesse incurred serious injuries from a tiny wave early in season, so he's confined to he tower, Deano thinks of him when a Danish sect healer performs 'healing baptisms'. A dislocated thumb requires the green whistle in the tower, the foppish patient then is all over Jesse. The team spares no effort for a cardiac arrest patient found floating by a fellow swimmer. Written by KGF Vissers

Harrison is part of the boys who handle the confusing case of a man with a dislocated artificial hip, whose pain tolerance k-collapses when he must be moved, a talkative mate and a studly third who faints suddenly. * Max helps alert foreigners who simply don't know or notice the warnings at dangerous rift zones. A Chinese teenager is reported missing and only found after a full-scale search with police helicopter was launched. Written by KGF Vissers

Even Dean can't get trough to no-English-speakers like Sri Lankans who keep swimming in dangerous zones and enjoy their rescue as if a first surf lesson. Harrison despairs when a Chinese boy gets no supervision and returns to the rift minutes after his rescue. When Matt tells an Asian adolescent to delete his father's illicit beach pictures, the inadvertent model's boyfriend nearly attacks them. Written by KGF Vissers

A schoolboy-invented rescue drone is tested by Harries in a race against Reaidy on surfboard and Deano on jet-ski. Jesse is amused by a struggling 'wakeboard wrestler' who fails even to mount his surf board, then stars in the search for a missing boy of six. Cocky knaves macho-mischief needs only firm lecturing. Written by KGF Vissers

Another shark was caught in the nets, which alas also kill wildlife. Ready plays the shark in a simulation to test a sonar-based buoy system to recognize marine species, which works impressively well. Yates impresses even the seniors with two consecutive H-style rescues in the raging surf towards the rocky cliff coast. Norm is needed again after the boys win enough time for a sunbathing senior having a cardiac crisis on the beach. Written by KGF Vissers