Shark season hits Australia's East Coast as a large bull shark prompts lifeguards to sound the alarm, clearing thousands of swimmers from the water. Bondi's first Italian lifeguard Mario faces a major test, and a miscommunication raises concerns about a potentially lost swimmer in the surf.
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One of the most dramatic Bondi rescue episodes ever. When lifeguards attend a man complaining of chest pains, he suddenly has a cardiac arrest in front of them. They perform CPR desperately trying to resuscitate him. Later a beach goer suffers an agonising dislocated knee.
On New Year's Day, hundreds of Dutch revelers hit the water. The festivities turn serious as a teenage girl has a drug overdose. Chappo rescues two Korean teenagers but faces a dilemma, with two men further out. Lifeguards assist a former lifeguard who lost his house to bushfires.
Christmas time and North Bondi becomes the North Pole as reindeers join Santa for a beach visit. Though it's not all happy holidays for a young local boy who suffers a serious accident in the skate bowl. And the festive spirit turns deadly with a nasty combination of alcohol and surf.
Bondi is never more dangerous than on big surf days. Chappo rushes in for a life and death rescue in the monster swells, but things don't go as planned. Later lifeguards go head to head - including new trainees Glick and Jethro - for the biggest ride of summer.
Heidi Klum joins Bondi's celebrity roll call. But will the lifeguards look up to scratch when they appear in her latest photo shoot? In the water, Harrison faces an impossible choice: one lifeguard, three drowning swimmers. In the lifeguard tower, a severely dislocated knee gets emergency surgery.
The Bondi community is rocked when a brawl takes place at the North End. A lifeguard race adds to the action. Harries and Tommy are involved in rescues... but can Tommy successfully back up Harries?
Chappo is conflicted when he nabs a young bag snatcher. Whippet and Reidy treat a woman found face down and unconscious in the water. And a skateboarder dislocates his ankle in the skate bowl.
The boys try conquer their fear of sharks, but diving with great whites may only make things worse. And tragedy strikes, as lifeguards must recover the body of a young man found dead in the surf.
A crippling heatwave hits Bondi. Trainee Lachie will find out if he has made a big enough impression on Hoppo and the team to earn him a permanent spot on the Bondi lifeguard squad.
On the hottest day ever in Bondi, tempers flare in the heat and a fight erupts on the beach. A blistering Northwest wind sweeps a couple and their boogie board half a kilometre out to sea. Terry encounters a man in excruciating pain after losing his boardies.
Amidst the bustling crowds at Bondi, two men start drowning at the north end. Californian bodybuilder Ike Catcher arrives to challenge Harries for the 'King-of-Bondi' title. The real King-of-Bondi test is the annual lifeguard challenge, when everyone races to decide which lifeguard is the fastest.
Lifeguards respond to a woman with a suspected heart attack on Campbell Parade. Jethro treats a female backpacker experiencing anaphylaxis with an EpiPen. Jesse and Jethro compete: surfer vs. bodyboarder. A severe dislocated shoulder necessitates the use of two green whistles.
Mouse accidentally turns off his radio, putting lives at risk. A giant bait ball is spotted off Bondi Beach. The public reports a shark sighting, leading to the shark alarm being set off. Lifeguards engage in a mass rescue.
Russian body builder Dimitri breaks both legs after he plunges down the cliff at North Bondi. A learner paddleboarder snaps her collar bone in the shore break. And Chappo's rescue skills in the South Corner earn him the title 'Chappo's Corner'. But one veteran lifeguard is having none of it.
An 8 year old girl is missing at North Bondi. A young boy suffers a spinal injury on his birthday. And the Bondi Lifeguards 'Dads Club' welcomes its newest members – as Whippet, Harries and Deano all bring their kids to Bondi.
On New Year's Day thousands descend on the beach, lifeguards deal with drunk people including one who really doesn't want to get out of the water. When Harries is alerted to a baby not breathing in the car park, he is faced with the biggest challenge of his 28-year career.
Huge waves hit Bondi, leading Bisho to perform a cliff-face rescue with just flippers and a rescue tube. Trainee Taco faces consequences for rookie errors but earns redemption with the rescue of the season as a woman is caught beyond the waves in enormous surf.
Lifeguards anticipate some well-deserved rest as Bondi's summer winds down, but a sudden monster swell brings unexpected challenges. Corey grapples with rescuing swimmers in massive waves. Trainees Ryan and Glick aim to impress in the upcoming lifeguard challenge.
New trainee Jethro earns praise from senior lifeguards for rescuing a man more than double his size, but his fortunes reverse when he accidentally locks himself in the lifeguard tower and struggles to find a way out. Later he is faced with a woman found barely alive at the bottom of the cliffs.
Lifeguards face frustrating distractions involving lost gear, wayward children, ball games, and somersaults. A mother searches for her 6-year-old son last seen in the surf. The arrival of blue bottles overwhelms the lifeguard tower, and a small boy must alert them to a drowning girl.
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