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Executive Producers: Bruce Gordon, John KearneyProduced by: Jan Marnell The Feds are prestige movies for television inspired by the work of the nation's premier law enforcement body, the Australian Federal Police. The action swings from Australia to Hong Kong and back, in a world where the Triads and L'Honarata co-exist and where governments fall and rise. At the heart of the story are the ordinary people who are cops, or work with cops or happen to be married to cops. (9 x 90 min) The Feds
Aired: 1993
Written by John Reeves & Vince Moran Directed by David Caesar
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Superintendent Dave Griffin is preparing for the major arrest of Steven Jellicoe, the pre-eminent brain surgeon and national treasure, for drug importation and Medicare fraud. Jellicoe is being shadowed in Hong Kong by Detective May Po. During the surveillance, May's brother is killed by Kai, a triad hitman. Terror
Aired: 1993
Written by Graeme Farmer and Ian McFadyen Directed by Donald Crombie
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The death and subsequent State funeral of a former Prime Minister puts the Feds in charge of security for all visiting Heads of State. What nobody anticipates, except for a visiting German policeman is the white extremist bomber who comes on a special mission, targeting the visiting South African president. Obsession
Aired: 1994
Written by Jan Sardi Directed by Donald Crombie
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When a Family Court Judge's wife becomes the victim of a crazed bomber, The Feds swing into action. But the culprit is much closer than The Feds realise and one of their own is the madman's final target. Abduction
Aired: 1993
Written by Graeme Farmer and Vincent Moran Directed by Michael Pattinson
Starring
When two young Australian children disappear during an access visit with their Indonesian father he becomes the prime suspect in the Federal Police investigation. Detective Sergeant Jo Moody isnžt quite so sure and has trouble convincing her colleagues they could be looking in the wrong direction. Seduction
Aired: 1994
Written by Everett De Roche Directed by George Ogilvie
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The Australian wife of a notorious Colombian drug dealer wants to return home and testify against her husband. It is up to Dave Griffin and Jo Moody to get Brandy Blanco out of Mexico, back to Australia and into the witness box. The drug dealer will go to any lengths to keep his wife out of court. Suspect
Aired: 1994
Written by Jan Sardi Directed by Michael Pattinson
Starring
Dave Griffin has a one-night stand with a beautiful young woman who is later found brutally murdered. Homicide detectives believe Superintendent Griffith is the prime suspect and he is suspended from duty despite protesting his innocence. He faces a race against time to find the real killer, not only to clear his name but to save the lives of others on the killer's hit list. Deception
Aired: 1995
Written by John Reeves, Patrick Edgeworth Directed by George Ogilvy
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In the night club world of drugs, sex and cocktails, the boundaries of decency become blurred and one never knows who to trust. Working under cover for The Feds, Jo's colleague is murdered before she can pass on information about a massive drug shipment arranged by the club's owner. Jo poses as a law student to infiltrate his organisation but soon discovers more than she anticipated. Meanwhile Dave investigates a suspected leak which may threaten Jo's survival. Vengeance
Aired: 199?
Written by Tony McDonald Directed by Michael Offer
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No summary available Deadfall
Aired: 199?
Written by Alison Nisselle & Tony McDonald Directed by Katie Woods
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No summary available Betrayal
Aired: July 24, 1996
Directed by Chris Thomson Written by Alison Nisselle
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The Federal Police reel in shock when their chief, Commander Rainer, is suspended from the force after a series of investigations into fauna smuggling are blown and an undercover officer murdered. It is up to the detectives to investigate their boss and everything points to the fact Bass has turned his back on law enforcement and is selling information to an international bird smuggling ring headed by well known criminal Brian Petrie. |
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