Water Rats: awards and nominations


2001 Logie Awards

  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Drama Series
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actor in a Series (Steve Bisley)

2000 Logie Awards

  • Nominee: Most Popular Actor (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Drama Series
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actor in a Series (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actor in a Series (Steve Bisley)
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actress in a Series (Catherine McClements)

1999 Logie Awards

  • Nominee: Most Popular Actor (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Most Popular Program
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actor in a Series (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Drama Series

1998 Logie Awards

  • Winner: Most Outstanding Actress in a Series (Catherine McClements)
  • Nominee: Most Popular Actor (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Most Popular Actress (Catherine McClements)
  • Nominee: Most Popular Program
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Drama Series
  • Nominee: Most Outstanding Actor in a Series (Colin Friels)

2001 AWGIE (Australian Writers' Guild) Awards

  • Winner: Television Series (John Banas for the episode "Domino")
  • Winner: Television Series (Peter Gawler for the episode "Hungry Bear Blues")

2000 AWGIE Awards

    Nominated: Television Series (Peter Gawler for the episode "The Trouble With Gary")

1999 AWGIE Awards

  • Winner: Television Series (Peter Gawler for the episode "Six Hundred Clear A Week")

1998 Australian Film Institute Awards

  • Winner: Young Actors Award (Paul Pantano for the episode "Romeo is Bleeding")

1999 People's Choice Awards

  • Nominee: Favourite TV Drama or Serial
  • Nominee: Favourite TV Star (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Favourite Actor in a Drama or Serial (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Favourite Actress in a Drama or Serial (Catherine McClements)

1998 People's Choice Awards

  • Winner: Favourite Actor in a Drama or Serial (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Favourite TV Star (Colin Friels)
  • Nominee: Favourite TV Drama Or Serial

1999 Australian Film Institute Awards

  • Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama (Catherine McClements for the episode "I'm Home")