Underbelly

Seasons

2008

Australia

8

Each season of this multi-award-winning television series takes you through a 13-episode run in the rise and fall of real-life Australian underworld figures as told from both sides of the law.

Episode List

S1 • E1

The Black Prince

The Melbourne gangland wars start the night the gangster Alphonse Gangitano, "The Black Prince of Lygon Street", and one of the legendary Carlton Crew gang, murders a low-life crim named Greg Workman at a St Kilda party.

S1 • E2

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Alphonse Gangitano might have got away with murder but police officer Steve Owen is determined he'll pay for starting a riot in a nightclub where many innocent people are hurt.

S1 • E3

I Still Pray

Topless waitress Tracey Seymour's turbulent love life with gangsters leaves her bruised and confused. She decides to get out of the underworld, turn over a new leaf and start afresh, But her past comes back to haunt her.

S1 • E4

Cocksure

The Melbourne drug world is in uproar - the city is awash with cheap eckies and none of the established dealers knows who's undercutting them. Tempers flare, accusations fly and the blood flows.

S1 • E5

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

With Jason in gaol for the nightclub riot, Mark Moran takes control of the family drug business and attempts to manoeuvre drug baron Tony Mokbel out of the game.

S1 • E6

Luv U 4 Eva

A charming thug, Andrew 'Benji' Veniaman, is hired to execute Mark Moran's killer. But when Benji is insulted by the Carton Crew, he forms a dangerous friendship with their rival, Carl Williams.

S1 • E7

Wise Monkeys

A rival crime boss tries to undermine Carl Williams and his empire.

S1 • E8

Earning a Crust

Amid growing public unrest, the police establish Task Force Purana to combat the gangland war.

S1 • E9

Suffer the Children

With Jason Moran back in town after a self-imposed exile, Carl Williams steps up his war against the Moran clan.

S1 • E10

Scratched

King Carl is confident he can get away with anything, so when a mate of Tony Mokbel's is murdered, he offers to avenge him by murdering the man Mokbel believes responsible, small time dealer Michael Marshall.

S1 • E11

Barbarians at the Gate

When Carlton Crew elder statesman Graham the Munster Kinniburgh is gunned down, his comrades Mick Gatto, Mario Condello and Lewis Moran know the upstart Carl Williams has to be put in his place before they too are targeted.

S1 • E12

Best Laid Plans

Determined to remove Mario Condello and Lewis Moran, the last two Carlton Crew members free and alive, Carl Williams engages yet another freelance hit man to do the job.