Series synopsis
Crownies is an Australian drama television series that premiered on ABC TV on July 14, 2011. It ended on December 1, 2011. It stars Todd Lasance, Hamish Michael, Ella Scott Lynch and Andrea Demetriades.
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.
Premise
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.
Premise: Sex, lies & magistrates.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Todd Lasance as Ben McMahon
- Hamish Michael as Richard Stirling
- Ella Scott Lynch as Erin O'Shaughnessy
- Andrea Demetriades as Lina Badir
- Marta Dusseldorp as Janet King
- Indiana Evans as Tatum Novak
- Peter Kowitz as Tony Gillies
- Jeanette Cronin as Tracey Samuels
Supporting cast
- Lewis Fitz-Gerald as David Sinclair
- Jerome Ehlers as Rhys Kowalski
Guest cast
- Catherine Moore as Dr. Tashi Malik
- Sophie Bloom as Nadia Tesla
- Katie Fitchett as Dr. Kara Spindler
- Hayley Gia Hughes as Solicitor
- Benn Welford as Mark Johnson
- John McNeill as Clarence Ferguson
- Morgan Smallbone as Tim
- Catherine van der Rijt as Phoebe Green
- Daniel Nemes as Coffee Man
- Sarah Woods as Lyndi Quinn
- Tom Livingstone as Police Officer
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 22 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | July 14, 2011 | December 1, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pilot A wild Christmas party lands the DPP in the centre of media storm when a top secret file is leaked by an insider. |
July 14, 2011 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 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 allegedly pimped for sex by her father. |
July 14, 2011 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 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 add up. |
July 21, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 14, 2011 |
| Last aired | December 1, 2011 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |