Seven Deadly Sins

Season

1993

Australia

7.8

Anthology series examining the dark side of human nature in seven episodes: 'Lust', 'Pride', 'Wrath', 'Sloth', 'Greed', 'Envy' and 'Gluttony'.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Lust

S1 • E2

Pride

Roger and Jill Pascoe are both brilliant performers, with Roger also being a theatre director, with their next production being Strindberg's "The Stronger".

S1 • E3

Sloth

S1 • E4

Greed

Richard E Grant explores the evolutionary roots of greed - the act of taking too much. From hamsters, to baboons, do animals also display this seemingly human trait?

S1 • E5

Envy

Kerry is following her ex-boyfriend Jack and his new girlfriend. She is close to breaking point. A street photographer offers to take pictures of the couple at his studio. Kerry continues to follow the group.

S1 • E6

Gluttony

Richard E Grant explores the evolutionary roots of gluttony - eating too much, too quickly, or too wildly. Does it also exist in the natural world?

S1 • E7

Wrath

After Eve, a conscientious science teacher, runs over and kills a child; her headmaster suggests a prolonged leave of absence - which would simultaneously end his casual love affair with her - her self-reproach turns to wrath.