Where to watch Train Rescue Down Under Season 1
Train Rescue Down Under season 1 is free to watch in Australia on 7plus. Season 1 was released on 20 May 2025.
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Train Rescue Down Under Season 1 air dates
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Air dates: TMDB.
Train Rescue Down Under Season 1 episodes
S01 E01
All Aboard An Australian Icon
45m
The iconic Ghan needs some bogies changed fast, a routine wheel lathe job hits a snag, plus an 80 year old steam loco climbs a mountain for a special anniversary.
S01 E02
Getting a Freight Train to the Finish Line
45m
The Spirit of Queensland’s maintenance team race to change a bogie, the construction of a freight locomotive nears completion, and a breakdown crew hustles to get a commuter train back on track.
S01 E03
High Stakes Engine Rebuild
45m
Skilled technicians battle with a stubborn alternator, a crew tackle a high-stakes engine rebuild for a freight train, plus it takes a team of experts to build a massive locomotive underframe.
S01 E04
Getting A Cane Loco Back To Harvest
45m
A loco needs a double bogie change to get back to the sugarcane harvest, traction motors from mining trains are getting rebuilds, plus the heat is on for a tricky air conditioner replacement.
S01 E05
One Day Mission To Replace Freight Engine
45m
A freight train needs an urgent engine replacement after a critical failure, a 132 T loco requires a complex bogie change, plus catch the special forces of rail, the RORU team, in action.
S01 E06
Single Day Traction Motor Challenge
45m
A commuter train undergoes a tough traction motor replacement, one maintenance team takes on two huge jobs, plus a leaky torque seal sidelines a sugarcane loco urgently needed for the harvest.
S01 E07
High Precision Gear Box Overhaul
45m
A finicky one tonne gearbox, a tight squeeze into a vintage loco during a boiler service, plus shunting a train across 3 rail crossings at peak hour - just another busy day in railway maintenance
S01 E08
Rusty Water Tank Cut Off Steam Loco
45m
A rusty 10 tonne water tank gets cut off a vintage steam loco, a challenging 4-car passenger train lift & bogie change, plus Kuranda Scenic Railway carriages get spruced up by the carpentry team.
S01 E09
Loco Maintenance Team Expect The Unexpected
45m
A busy loco maintenance team that always expect the unexpected, a challenging 8 tonne water tank installation on a vintage loco, plus an electronics team on a mission to stop e-waste in its tracks.
S01 E10
The Heat is on to Crane in a Rooftop
45m
Maintenance teams pool their brain power to test pantographs, fix a leaking air conditioner, remove debris from high voltage train power lines.
Episode names, air dates, runtimes and summaries: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere.

