Ep 26. Skin Deep

In the Blue Heelers Season 2 Episode 26 "Skin Deep," the police officers of Mount Thomas are on high alert as they investigate a string of burglaries that have swept the town. Senior Constable Bill McCoy and Constable Maggie Doyle are on the lookout for any suspicious activity.

Meanwhile, Sergeant Tom Croydon faces his own challenges when he receives news that his ex-wife, Susan, is making a surprise visit to town. Tom is hesitant to see her, as their relationship ended badly and he is currently dating another woman, Dr. Zoe Hamilton.

Things take a dramatic turn when a young woman named Claire is found injured and unconscious in a motel room. The Heelers rush to the scene and discover that the room has been ransacked. Claire is rushed to the hospital with severe injuries, including a broken jaw and nose.

The investigation quickly reveals that Claire is a prostitute, and her attacker may have been one of her clients. The Heelers must navigate through the seedy underworld of the sex industry to find the person responsible for Claire's attack.

As the investigation progresses, the Heelers uncover a web of deceit, betrayal, and desperation that extends beyond the world of prostitution. The team must work quickly to piece together the details of the crime before more people are hurt.

Meanwhile, Tom struggles with his personal life as he is torn between his loyalty to Zoe and his unresolved feelings for Susan. The arrival of Susan has stirred up old emotions and memories, and Tom must confront his past if he wants to move forward with his future.

"Skin Deep" is a gripping episode that explores the dark and complex world of prostitution, as well as the challenges that police officers face both on and off the job. The episode is filled with suspense, drama, and poignant moments that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.