Recruits (2013)

Name: Recruits
Genre: Action
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Rodger Corser

Action

Recruits is an Australian factual television program that premiered on Channel Ten on 4 May 2009. A second season began on 29 July 2010.

IMDb rating: 7.8 (8 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 5
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 5 seasons indexed

Cast

Rodger Corser

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

6.90 avg 10 episodes 7.4 → 6.8

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Meet the Recruits	7.4	5
2	Home Sweet Home	7.2	6
3	Let the War games Begin	7.3	6
4	The Reds Plan	6.4	5
5	Getting Dirty	6.7	6
6	A Blue Friend	6.5	6
7	This is Not a Drill	7.2	6
8	Lucky Escape	7.0	5
9	War Games Destruction	6.5	6
10	Change of Plan	6.8	5

Season 2 (2014)

6.56 avg 10 episodes 6.6 → 6.6

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Great Minds Think Alike	6.6	5
2	Sweet Dreams	5.0	5
3	The Old and the Young	6.6	5
4	Secret Revenge	7.3	6
5	Settling Like Reds	6.5	6
6	Hit and Run	6.3	6
7	Surprise Surprise	6.5	6
8	Friend Hunting	7.0	6
9	All as One	7.2	6
10	Uncertain Destination	6.6	5

Season 3 (2015)

7.22 avg 10 episodes 7.5 → 7.0

Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Up in the Stars	7.5	6
2	So it Begins	7.2	6
3	The Unexpected	7.2	6
4	Death Trap	6.8	6
5	False Ally	7.7	6
6	Lost a Friend, Gained a Foe	7.3	6
7	Small but Deadly	7.0	6
8	The Final Stretch	7.0	6
9	Showdown	7.5	6
10	A Deep Situation	7.0	6

Season 4 (2016)

7.53 avg 11 episodes 8.0 → 8.3

Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Keeping it Together	8.0	5
2	Hidden Knowledge	7.5	6
3	Clearing Things Up	7.3	6
4	Weapon X	7.5	6
5	Pacifica Awaits	7.3	6
6	True Self, Part 1	7.7	6
7	True Self, Part 2	7.5	6
8	Classic Orange	6.2	5
9	False and Deadly	7.3	6
10	The Gathering	8.2	5
11	The New Era	8.3	7

Season 5 (2018)

8.12 avg 17 episodes 7.3 → 8.8

Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
0	The Dawn of all Events	7.3	6
1	Deja Vu	8.1	7
2	Introductions	8.3	7
3	Be Nice	7.7	6
4	All Things Green	7.7	6
5	First of Many Fails	8.6	7
6	Kaboom	8.2	5
7	Obviously Screwed	7.7	6
8	It Is Time	8.0	6
9	Henceforth, Attack	7.8	6
10	Closing Bounties	7.5	6
11	Battle of Eta, Part 1	8.4	7
12	Battle of Eta, Part 2	8.7	7
13	Retrieval	8.1	7
14	Meet N' Overheat	8.7	7
15	The Guardian	8.4	7
16	The Forerunner	8.8	8

Recruits (2013)

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