Underbelly: episode guide


Full Force Gale

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Episode 3.07
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Ratings: 1.645 million viewers (3rd)
Written by Peter Gawler
Directed by Shawn Seet

John Ibrahim is under pressure to act decisively following a spate of gang violence on the Golden Mile. Debbie Webb finds a powerful ally in her fight against police corruption. Kim Hollingsworth tests the loyalty of her new boyfriend with a sexy challenge, while Dennis Kelly uses all his cunning to turn a corruption allegation into a career opportunity.

Cast (in order of appearance): Hazem Shammas as Bill Bayeh, Rahel Abdulrahman as Talal Assaad, Mitch Bartlett as Wanda, Dan Mor as Danny "DK" Karam, Richard Bennett as Samson, Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud, George Koutros as Russell "Bubblehead" Townsend, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, Luke Naividi as Didgeridoo Player, Michael Gittany as Charlie Fish, John Lahoud as Captain Jack, Waddah Sari as Buddy, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Peter Scarf as Senior Constable Andrew, Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Christopher Truswell as Bobby Flood, Alan Cinis as Andy Little, Cheree Cassidy as Debbie Webb/Locke, Andrew Bibby as Greg Locke, Paul Tassone as Dennis Kelly, John Waters as John Hatton, Jason Low as Political Advisor, Emma Compagnon as Naked Girl, Tyler Saunders as Drug Runner, Sophie Hensser as Monica, Dieter Brummer as Trevor Haken, Michael Vice as Benny Kassab, Ronny Mouawad as Norm Korbage, Matuse as Shaka, Vanessa Locke as Teenage Streetwalker, Matthew Charleston as Truck Driver, Jessica Tovey as Constable Wendy Jones, Mohammad Ali Baryalei as Paramedic, Josh Edwards as Paramedic, Rob Carlton as Neville "Scully" Scullion, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Andrew Hazzard as Michael, Lynette Curran as Irene Webb, Daryl Lee as John Webb, Nathan Griffin as MC, Lieschen Pogue as Galina, Wayne Pygram as Police Commissioner, Michael Leslie as Pygmy 1, Carmelo Ridolfo as Pygmy 2, Natasha Cunningham as Melissa Hollingsworth, Rachel Munoz as Nurse, Ray Palmer as Emergency Doctor, Megan Drury as Claudia, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator

Crossroads

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Episode 3.08
Sunday, May 23, 2010
Ratings: 1.650 million viewers (2nd)
Written by Felicity Packard
Directed by Shawn Seet

Kim Hollingsworth finally reaches breaking point when her friend Wanda is found dead. Politician John Hatton achieves his goal of a Royal Commission into police corruption, and the announcement of a Royal Commission has an unexpected bonus for John Ibrahim.

Cast: Cheree Cassidy as Debbie Webb / Locke, Megan Drury as Claudia, John Waters as John Hatton, Andrew Bibby as Greg Locke, Christopher Truswell as Bobby Flood, Alan Cinis as Andy Little, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Lesley Hancock as Madame Dawn, Richard Lornie as Dogman, Natasha Cunningham as Melissa Hollingsworth, Murray Harman as Big Guy, Mitch Bartlett as Wanda, Andrew Hazzard as Michael, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Vaughan White as Fergus, Tony Brett as Lasers Dealer, Johnny Connelly as Ex Con, Michael Gittany as Charlie Fish, Peter Scarf as Senior Constable Andrew, Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud, Taran Jenkins as Scrawny Girl, Stuart McRae as Sergeant Les Leopold, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Dieter Brummer as Trevor Haken, Lieschen Pogue as Galina, Jason Low as Political Advisor, Damien Garvey as Graham "Chook" Fowler, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Rob Carlton as Neville "Scully" Scullion, Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan, Paul Tassone as Dennis Kelly, Maria Karambelas as Commissioner's Secretary, Wayne Pygram as Police Commissioner, Pat Brennan as Speaker, Heather Clark as Journalist #1, Scott Grimley as Journalist #2, Gavin Williams as Journalist #3, Sigrid Thornton as Gerry Lloyd, Brandon Burke as Bruce Onley, Paul Barry as John Agius, James Evans as Ralph Griffin, Teo Seet as Debbie's Baby, Waddah Sari as Buddy, Michael Vice as Benny Kassab, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator; Stunt Actors: Neal Horton, Philip Partridge

Dog Eat Dog

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Episode 3.09
Sunday, May 30, 2010
Ratings: 1.672 million viewers (4th)
Written by Kris Mrksa
Directed by Shawn Seet

Under pressure from the Royal Commission, Trevor Haken's paranoia reaches new heights. Drug boss Benny Kassab suspects a rat in the ranks, with deadly results. Police cadet Kim Hollingsworth is haunted by her colourful past.

Cast: Anthony Gooley as Marty Ludlow, Amelia Pain as Marty Ludlow's Girlfriend, Dieter Brummer as Trevor Haken, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Hazem Shammas as Bill Bayeh, Steve Bastoni as Louis Bayeh, Sigrid Thornton as Gerry Lloyd, Brandon Burke as Bruce Onley, Michael Vice as Benny Kassab, Sophie Hensser as Monica, Henry Piho as Benny Kassab's Bodyguard, Ben Wood as "Bad Don" Denucci, Ronny Mouawad as Norm Korbage, Damien Garvey as Graham "Chook" Fowler, Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Colin Burkinshaw as Instructor, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Natalie Bassingthwaighte as Maria Haken, Dan Mor as Danny "DK" Karam, Paul Tassone as Dennis Kelly, Andrew Bibby as Greg Locke, Paul Barry as John Agius, James Evans as Ralph Griffin, Michael Gittany as Charlie Fish, Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud, Richard Bennett as Samson, Rob Carlton as Neville "Scully" Scullion , Wayne Pygram as Police Commissioner, John Lahoud as Captain Jack, Rod Harys as Eddie's Brother, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator; Stunt Actors: Mike Duncan, Neal Horton, Karl Van Moorsel, Scott McLean, Philip Partridge, Andrea Berchtold

Hurt on Duty

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Episode 3.10
Sunday, June 06, 2010
Ratings: 1.598 million viewers (3rd)
Written by Kris Mrksa
Directed by Tony Tilse

Super-grass Trevor Haken risks everything to gather evidence against his mates. Chook Fowler takes bizarre steps to avoid testifying on police corruption. Kim Hollingsworth's police career is jeopardised when she agrees to go undercover for the Royal Commission. Danny "DK" Karam and Hammer's addiction to drugs spiral out of control.

Cast: Dieter Brummer as Trevor Haken, Damien Garvey as Graham "Chook" Fowler, Brandon Burke as Bruce Onley, Paul Barry as John Agius, Sigrid Thornton as Gerry Lloyd, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan, Sean Taylor as Justice James Wood, Rob Carlton as Neville "Scully" Scullion, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Michael Gittany as Charlie Fish, Tony Brett as Lasers Dealer, Hazem Shammas as Bill Bayeh, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, Dan Mor as Danny "DK" Karam, Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud, Ben Wood as "Bad Don" Denucci, Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Peter Scarf as Senior Constable Andrew, Michael Whittington as Constable Pickles, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Matilda Brown as Ellie Dooley, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Ryan Corr as Michael "Doc" Kanaan, Steve Bastoni as Louis Bayeh, Allen Tuck as Wino, Leah Huxley as Mrs Fowler, Sandra P Galvin as Mrs Fran Egan, Meaghan Miller-McConochie as Mrs Gould, Melissa Cole-Brooks as Mrs Sinclair, James Evans as Ralph Griffin, Warwick Rimmer as Police Academy Principal, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator

Beauty and the Beast

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Episode 3.11
Sunday, June 13, 2010
Ratings: 1.384 million viewers (4th)
Written by Peter Gawler
Directed by Tony Tilse

Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly betrays his best mate to the Royal Commission, with tragic results. Gerry Lloyd makes a deadly deal with drug boss Shaka, and Kim risks her life by going undercover for the Royal Commission.

Cast: Paul Tassone as Dennis Kelly, Gil Balfas as Uniformed Officer # 1, Paul Barry as John Agius, Steve Bastoni as Louis Bayeh, Sean Taylor as Justice James Wood, Sigrid Thornton as Gerry Lloyd, Hazem Shammas as Bill Bayeh, Matuse as Shaka, Daniel Tiuara as Boutros, Brandon Burke as Bruce Onley, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Billy Holden as Prison Officer # 1, Haydn Robertson as Prison Officer # 2, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie 'Parrot' Gould, Daniel Roberts as Jim Egan, James Evans as Ralph Griffin, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Peter Scarf as Senior Constable Andrew, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Rob Carlton as Neville "Scully" Scullion, Theo Saidden as Street Runner # 1, Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud, Michael Gittany as Charlie Fish, Waddah Sari as Buddy, Warren Ekermans as WRC Officer # 1, Sandra P Galvin as Fran Egan, Dan Mor as Danny "DK" Karam, Ryan Corr as Michael "Doc" Kanaan, Lily Rolfe as Redheaded Girl, Ben Bagley as Boyfriend, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Jessica Tovey as Constable Wendy Jones, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator; Stunt Actor: Jack Kingsley

The Good Lieutenant

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Episode 3.12
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Ratings: 1.493 million viewers (4th)
Written by Felicity Packard
Directed by Tony Tilse

Danny "DK" Karam recruits his own private army to terrorise the Golden Mile. Ruthless newcomer Doc Kanaan stages a bloody coup to seize control of the drug trade from DK. With the corrupt cops banished from the Golden Mile, gang violence spirals out of control.

Cast: Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Dan Mor as Danny "DK" Karam, Ryan Corr as Michael "Doc" Kanaan, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Adam Andrews, Quentin Armstrong as Teen Runner, Jesse Hurst as Teen Runner, Andre Tyrell as Teen Runner, Stephen Mynttinen as Teen Runner, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Alex Blias as Ashtray Frank, Paul Moxey as Skinny Steve, Peter Scarf as Detective Andrew, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Ben Wood as "Bad Don" Denucci, Rosie Osborne as Room Dealer, Jamie Taylor as Room Dealer, David Elliot as Dealer, Louis "Lucky" Velasquez as Dealer, Justin Gill as Dealer, Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud, Matilda Brown as Ellie, Dina Panozzo as Samira, Gemma Rubin as Toddler, Amy Beckwith as Nicole, Anthony Di Placido as "Rabs" Mawas, Jey Osman as "Wassi" El Assaad, Shane Imbert as Dealer, Cheree Cassidy as Debbie Locke, Liam MacDonald as Constable Dewey, Michael Whittington as Constable Pickles, Asha Clark as Pretty Date, Tim Bannister as Junkie, Jamieson Andrew Hunt as Lady Di, Hanna Griffiths as Jodie, Cory Vi as Vietnamese Cleaner, Jack Wetere as Tongan Guy, Matt Day as Sid Hillier, Hamish Conaghan as Baby Dooley, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Heather Clark as TV Newsreader, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator

Alpha and Omega

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Episode 3.13
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Ratings: 1.800 million viewers (1st)
Written by Greg Haddrick
Directed by Tony Tilse

Doc Kanaan plots to kill John Ibrahim and gain control of the Golden Mile, Dennis Kelly hires a hit man to clean up his dirty past as he lobbies for the job of police commissioner, and Kim risks her life to avenge her unfair dismissal from the police force.

Cast: Wil Traval as Joe Dooley, Firass Dirani as John Ibrahim, Josephine Polistena as John's Girlfriend, John Seru as Kiwi Steve, Ryan Corr as Michael "Doc" Kanaan, Anthony Di Placido as "Rabs" Mawas, Jey Osman as "Wassi" El Assaad, Hugo Johnstone-Burt as Adam Andrews, Matt Day as Sid Hillier, Peter Scarf as Detective Andrew, Tom O'sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Ian Smith as Ken "Big Daddy" Wallis, Sigrid Thornton as Gerry Lloyd, Paul Tassone as Dennis Kelly, Emma Booth as Kim Hollingsworth, Walter Grkovic as SA Policeman, Natasha Cunningham as Melissa Hollingsworth, Duke Thomas as Baby, Sam Glissan as Pet Shop Customer, Anne Rzechowicz as Pet Shop Owner, Tim McGarry as Peter Thompson, Casper as Casper The Rat, Hanna Griffiths as Jodie, Dina Panozzo as Samira, Niki Aken as Undercover Eastern Suburbs Socialite, Mark Honey as Undercover Junkie, Daniel Duyen Lê as Jao Wu, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud, Heather Clark as TV Interviewer, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator; Stunt Actors: Paul Doyle, Normie Daghel, Neal Horton