Crownies
Crownies
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Crownies

Sex, lies & magistrates.

8.2 / 10
2011
1 season
22 episodes
Drama

Five young solicitors face the pressures and endearing madness of modern single life - in a fast paced workplace that highlights the moral dilemmas and big issues facing an apparently civilized society.

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Trailer

Crownies | Sex, Lies & Magistrates | Premieres Thursday, 14 July at 8.30pm on ABC1

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Cast

Seasons

  • Pilot

    1.Pilot

    14-07-2011

    A wild Christmas party lands the DPP in the centre of media storm when a top secret file is leaked by an insider.

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    14-07-2011

    A top secret file is leaked after a wild Christmas party and all the young solicitors are under suspicion. Erin struggles to stay dispassionate when a disabled teenage girl is alle...

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    21-07-2011

    Ben struggles to cope with the unexpected death of his grandfather, while Richard is intent on getting the assailant charged with murder, even though the evidence doesn’t seem to a...

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    28-07-2011

    Lina's secular view of her faith is tested when her brother is arrested while Erin's breakthrough in a horrific murder case leads her to question her principles.

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    04-08-2011

    Tatum deals with a case of criminally transmitted HIV, and discovers that the area is a legal and social minefield, meanwhile Janet is back to work on a case of a woman smothering...

  • Episode 6

    6.Episode 6

    11-08-2011

    Tatum is thrilled to be working with Janet on a case of sexual assault on a minor, but is disappointed when Richard is also put on the case.

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    18-08-2011

    Richard is haunted by the horrific secret of the reluctant witness to a murder, and Erin is conflicted about prosecuting a woman who murdered her brutal partner.

  • Episode 8

    8.Episode 8

    25-08-2011

    Janet and Richard prosecute Ben’s grandfather’s murderer but for Janet, her worst adversary proves not to be the Defence, but her own body.

  • Episode 9

    9.Episode 9

    01-09-2011

    Lina works a drug case involving an undercover cop. Erin deals with a bizzare mistaken identity rape case; and Richard succumbs to the charms of an older woman.

  • Episode 10

    10.Episode 10

    08-09-2011

    Erin is forced to confront her deepest fears when she visits a murder site.

  • Episode 11

    11.Episode 11

    15-09-2011

    Relations between Rhys and Erin are more strained than ever; Lina takes on a disturbing case where a boy has killed his younger brother; and Richard solves Conrad's romantic proble...

  • Episode 12

    12.Episode 12

    22-09-2011

    While Janet and Lina wrestle with a potential child sociopath, Richard crosses the line with a key witness. And Tatum discovers that running her own case is far from a drag.

  • Episode 13

    13.Episode 13

    29-09-2011

    The victims of the Quinn rape have their say at last, but Tracey learns a secret that will tear the case apart.

  • Episode 14

    14.Episode 14

    06-10-2011

    A coronial inquiry into the death of a policeman teaches Tony and Tatum that getting to the truth can come at a heavy price.

  • Episode 15

    15.Episode 15

    13-10-2011

    Ben’s life, normally so smooth and carefree, spirals downwards both personally and at work as he tries to unravel an emotionally charged case involving the violent exorcism of a br...

  • Episode 16

    16.Episode 16

    20-10-2011

    Janet and Lina face a setback in the Gardiner case; Lina decides she and Andy should make their relationship public and Ben is stymled in a child murder case

  • Episode 17

    17.Episode 17

    27-10-2011

    Richard's frantic all-nighter at work is not enough for one victim's family, while a shock-jock’s rant derails the Quinn case, and Erin's attempt at living sober ends badly.

  • Episode 18

    18.Episode 18

    03-11-2011

    Expectant mother Janet’s head battles with her heart as she is forced to prosecute a child for murder.

  • Episode 19

    19.Episode 19

    10-11-2011

    When Tatum’s worlds collide she is confronted by a disturbing question – is she a solicitor of the Crown, or her father’s daughter?

  • Episode 20

    20.Episode 20

    17-11-2011

    While Richard and Tatum face the violent fallout of their lie, Erin faces a formidable opponent in court.

  • Episode 21

    21.Episode 21

    24-11-2011

    Erin makes a decision that sends shockwaves through the DPP while Lina struggles to balance her work with Andy’s fragile state.

  • Episode 22

    22.Episode 22

    01-12-2011

    Janet goes out on a limb and makes a promise she might not be able to keep. Conrad’s brief comes into the DPP, and Tatum begins to understand exactly the damage she has caused.

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