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Sadie

Episode 1
July 20, 2018 (ABC iView)
Written by Billie Pleffer
Directed by Billie Pleffer

Sadie is offered the chance of a lifetime, but it means leaving home and everything she knows. She struggles with the decision, despite her boyfriend's failing promises, her best friend's anger, and her alcoholic mother.

Starring: Luca Sardelis as Sadie, Bijou Gracie Henry as Laila, Thomas Weatherall as Aero, Amit Pala as Zai, Michael Philippou as Jed, Danny Philippou as Ned,

With: Darcy McGrath as Levi, Paddy Swain as Charlie, Aliyah Jamal as Saachi, Veronica Neave as Lori, Ari McCarthy as Jonno, Kai Aubort as Stone, Noah Grieve as Mitch, Harrison Fettell as Bowie, Sophia Wright as Cherry, Audrey Spence as Roma, Theodore Bourgoin as Atlas, Talisa Mayshack-Mendero as Venus Starr, Charlie Anderson as Ryder, Connor Sloane as Eddie, Roxanne McDonald as Nan, Rudi Baker as Officer Biggs, Nick Leontsinis as Manolis, Laura Keneally as Detective Archer, Clarke Huang as Detective Chen, Lily Guthrie as Ruby, Ned Sacks as Harry

With: the cast credits at the end of the episode are for the series and are not episode specific so I won't repeat them

Laila

Episode 2
July 20, 2018
Written by Billie Pleffer
Directed by Billie Pleffer

Unable to face life without her best friend, Laila embarks on a hair-brained plan to keep Sadie from leaving. After bribing a pregnant local girl to pee on a pregnancy test stick, she sends it to Sadie's boyfriend.

Aero

Episode 3
July 20, 2018
Written by Billie Pleffer
Directed by Billie Pleffer

Aero is a handsome indigenous straight-A student. He has worked so hard to destroy stereotypes of what he can achieve. He never goes to parties, but gets emotionally blackmailed into helping his trouble-prone cousin.

Zai

Episode 4
July 20, 2018
Written by Billie Pleffer
Directed by Billie Pleffer

Zai has more serious secrets to keep than those unearthed by his nosy little sister. He's being eaten alive by guilt and harbours feelings for his best friend Charlie. He should have been with Sadie on the night of the party.

Jed

Episode 5
July 20, 2018
Written by Billie Pleffer
Directed by Billie Pleffer

Inseparable thrill-seeking identical twins, Ned and Jed Manos, are local legends known for their maniac stunts. Separated at the party, Ned has not come home, and Jed suspects he had something to do with the car accident.