Wildside Episodes

Episode 1
Bill's back because of a warning he received from Syd Carroll, a crisis centre worker,
that his son Nick is in trouble. Detectives Kim Devlin and Brian Deakin are particulary hostile in their interrogation of two Ram Raid suspects who are involved in a serious accident.

Episode 2
Bill's search for his son intensifies. He has a video revealing images of child pornography. It shows his son kissing a young girl, Candy. Bill's hunt for Candy leads him to a strip-joint where she is working.

Episode 3
Policeman Bill McCoy continues the search for his missing son.

Episode 4
When a corpse turns up wearing his son Nick's jacket, Bill and his ex-wife are asked to indentify the body. The boy's face, fingertips and teeth have been removed and Bill fears that the murderer is playing with him.

Episode 5
Bill discovers his friend Reilly has been covering up for the paedophile ring that may be responsible for the disappearance of his son. Reilly shoots himself, prompting Bill to burn evidence which would destroy his family.

Episode 6
Bill goes back to the force as head of detectives. He investigates the murder of a prostitute. Maxine confronts the breakdown of her marriage and her husband's affair with a student.

Episode 7
Bill investigates the gang rape of a prostitute and discovers that one of the culprits may be the son of a MP trying to rid the district of sex workers.

Episode 8
Bill races against the clock to solve the murder of a mother outside her home before the case is taken off him. Meanwhile, Maxine marriage is over.

Episode 9
Bill and Kim investigate a car stealing racket involving an illegal immigrant. The investigation leads to a lawyer who is riping off illegal immigrants.

Episode 10
Maxine deals with family friends whose daughter is encouraged by her psychologist to believe that she has repressed memory syndrome and that her father is not only assaulted her as a child but murdered her best friend.

Episode 11
Bill and Kim investigate the release of a party drug that is killing kids at nightclubs. Maxine deals with the father and sister of a victim of the drug and discovers that the sister is more involved than anyone realises.

Episode 12
The threat to Maxine's life pushes Bill to the limit. His actions cause a bloody massacre. Bill discovers Kim had a relationship with one of the gang leaders and tipped him off about Bill's actions.

Episode 13
Charlie arrives from the gaming squad to help Bill with an Asian gambling investigation. He annoys Bill with his unorthodox investigation methods and chronic gambling habit. Meanwhile, Maxine helps two street kids.

Episode 14
When a high-profile doctor is murdered, Bill is given the case to investigate. The investigation brings him in contact with his sister Kate, who knew the doctor and has some leads for him.

Episode 15
Bill is accused of setting an innocent man up and locking him away several years ago. When Bill brings the man's son in for drug offences the son accuses Bill of setting him up too.

Episode 16
Bill faces a moral dilemma when the mother of a prostitute/heroin addict shoots a pimp for raping her daughter.

Episode 17
Billl comes down hard on a group of street kids for killing a taxi driver but must accept his own son could be doing the same thing.

Episode 18
Charlie pushes too hard to have a charge laid against the workmatse of a child who was tortured.

Episode 19
Maxine rebuilds a relationship with her sister while helping her in a custody battle against her abusive husband.

Episode 20
Maxine turns to drink after her sister is killed by her ex-husband. The only way to implicate the husband for the murder is if Maxine gets a confession on tape, but Bill won't let her do this until she stops drinking.

Episode 21
Bill becomes involved with Lisa, an undercover detective, when he investigates the connected murder of the local Asian mayor.

Episode 22
Unaware who Lisa is, Maxine believes Bill is sleeping with the enemy and covering up a murder. Then Lisa's cover is blown, foiling the drug bust and putting her life in danger.

Episode 23
Gerry helps an ex-client who has escaped from prison to see her sick child. Gerry convinces the woman to take the child to Maxine for medical help.

Episode 24
Bill investigates a threat made against a state MP who has outrageous views on aborigines and ends up involved in a kidnapping drama.

Episode 25
Bill investigates the death of four Tongans in the 180 Club. Meanwhile, the trust between Maxine and Bill reaches absolute zero when she lies to Bill to protect her young friend.

Episode 26
Bill's surrogate son, Joe, is out on the edge and an addict - and Bill wants to help him. However, the only person who can really help Joe is his real dad, Tony Pelucci, who hasn't the best reputation. Meanwhile, a pretty civilian clerk accuses two policemen of rape.

Episode 27
When an ex-con and junkie violently bashes the owner of a small security firm, he is arrested and charged. However, the victim is a child abuser and when Charlie finds himself investigating the case, ancient demons and long buried guilt surface.

Episode 28
Virginia becomes involved in helping her lover when he is targeted by a crooked cop who is under investigation by Internal Affairs.

Episode 29
Charlie lands in trouble when he borrows money from loan sharks. In a desperate attempt to pay them back, he uses money stolen from criminals. Meanwhile, Maxine lies for a pregnant 13-year-old Muslim girl.

Episode 30
While the detectives investigate the murder of fashion entrepreneur David Goldman, Charlie and Virginia come to blows over Charlie's sloppy detective work.

Episode 31
Bill and Deakin are called to a stabbing at a road accident involving Deakin's sister-in-law, Wendy and his nephew. Things get much worse when Wendy is killed in another accident.

Episode 32
Bill and Charlie search for a girl who went missing while selling charity chocolates. They discover that her babysitter's friend, Colin is a known paedophile and suspect he has something to do with the disappearance.

Episode 33
Bill and Charlie attend a domestic where Bill sees a father, Sean, hit his son. When Sean is found murdered, Bill is put on the case and discovers there is more to it than he thought.

Episode 34
Bill is at odds with the head of a special squad after its members raid a house and kill an innocent ab-orginal man in front of his sister and young son.

Episode 35
Charlie goes undercover in an attempt to crack a drugs and extortion racket operated by a property developer, an underworld heavy and a federal cop.

Episode 36
Charlie puts in for a promotion but his new job is jeopardising his relationship with Maxine. George maes Charlie an offer he hopes he can't refuse.

Episode 37
Vince, disenchanted with the futility of his work at the crisis centre, successfully defends a high-profile murder case and restores belief in himself, only to discover that his client was guilty.

Episode 38
Bill is forced to treat a fellow cop, Ian, as a suspect when he comes out and discloses his relationship to the victim during the investigation of a gay brothel murder.

Episode 39
Bill and Charlie investigate Landow, an old rival suspected of being behind the importation of large amounts of cocaine through his racing stables.

Episode 40
Bill is furious with Maxine for not telling his his son is back. Bill meets with Nick and discovers the truth about his reasons for returning