''SCU: Serious Crash Unit'' is a
New Zealand
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documentary series that aired on
TV2. The show was cancelled after seven seasons.
Overview
''SCU: Serious Crash Unit'' follows a
New Zealand Police
The New Zealand Police ( mi, Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa) is the national police service and principal law enforcement agency of New Zealand, responsible for preventing crime, enhancing public safety, bringing offenders to justice, and maintai ...
-based
Auckland
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Serious Crash Unit as they investigate crashes and examine the evidence found at the crash scene to find out what happened, and what caused the accident.
Episodes
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Broadcasting
The following list is ordered by the date of the series premiere.
Ratings
Australia
In
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
, ''SCU: Serious Crash Unit'' was watched by 1.4 million viewers in its premiere episode, and received similar ratings in its second week. In its premiere week in Australia, ''SCU: Serious Crash Unit'' was the third most watched program in the five mainland state capitals.
The second series premiered Monday 8:00pm at 1.2 million viewers,
"The Tribal Mind"
''The Sun-Herald
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'', retrieved 28 April 2008 and ratings remained between 1.2 and 1.7 million viewers, following a strong lead in from '' Border Security: Australia's Front Line''.
References
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External links
Official site
New Zealand documentary television series
2001 New Zealand television series debuts
Documentary television series about policing
TVNZ 2 original programming
TVNZ 1 original programming
Television series by Greenstone TV