Crownies

Season 1

Crownies follows five young solicitors fresh out of law school as they face the pressures and madness of modern single life - in a fast paced workplace that highlights the moral dilemmas and big issues facing an apparently civilised society

22 Episodes

  • Pilot
    E1
    PilotA wild Christmas party lands the DPP in the centre of media storm when a top secret file is leaked by an insider.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2A 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 allegedly pimped for sex by her father.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3Ben 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 add up.
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4Lina'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
    E5
    Episode 5Tatum 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 her two sons, and is forced to question the woman's mental state.
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6Tatum 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
    E7
    Episode 7Richard 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
    E8
    Episode 8Janet 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
    E9
    Episode 9Lina 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
    E10
    Episode 10Erin is forced to confront her deepest fears when she visits a murder site.
  • Episode 11
    E11
    Episode 11Relations 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 problems.
  • Episode 12
    E12
    Episode 12While 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
    E13
    Episode 13The victims of the Quinn rape have their say at last, but Tracey learns a secret that will tear the case apart.
  • Episode 14
    E14
    Episode 14A 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
    E15
    Episode 15Ben’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 bright young student.
  • Episode 16
    E16
    Episode 16Janet 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
    E17
    Episode 17Richard'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
    E18
    Episode 18Expectant mother Janet’s head battles with her heart as she is forced to prosecute a child for murder.
  • Episode 19
    E19
    Episode 19When 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
    E20
    Episode 20While Richard and Tatum face the violent fallout of their lie, Erin faces a formidable opponent in court.
  • Episode 21
    E21
    Episode 21Erin makes a decision that sends shockwaves through the DPP while Lina struggles to balance her work with Andy’s fragile state.
  • Episode 22
    E22
    Episode 22Janet 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.

Cast of Season 1

  • Todd LasanceBen McMahon
  • Hamish MichaelRichard Stirling
  • Ella Scott LynchErin O'Shaughnessy
  • Andrea DemetriadesLina Badir
  • Marta DusseldorpJanet King
  • Indiana EvansTatum Novak
  • Peter KowitzTony Gillies
  • Jeanette CroninTracey Samuels
  • Lewis Fitz-GeraldDavid Sinclair
  • Jerome EhlersRhys Kowalski
  • Karl ZwickyProducer

 

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