The first season of the Australian police-drama Blue Heelers premiered on the Seven Network on 10 September 1993 and aired on Tuesday nights at 7:30 PM. The 45-episode season concluded on 22 November 1994. The show was a success, and by the end of its 45-episode first season the PJ-Maggie shippers had quickly amassed. It had an average rating of 2.5 Million and going to 3.5 million at its peak. Its main cast included John Wood, Julie Nihill, Martin Sacks. Lisa NcCune, William McInnes, Grant Bowler, Ann Burbrook, and Damian Walshe-Howling.