Series synopsis
The Unusual Suspects is an Australian crime comedy drama television series that premiered on SBS on June 3, 2021. It ended on June 24, 2021. It was created by Jessica Redenbach. It stars Miranda Otto, Aina Dumlao, Michelle Vergara Moore and Lena Cruz.
Follows the theft of a multi-million-dollar necklace and the women from different walks of life who come together to ensure that justice is served.
Premise
Follows the theft of a multi-million-dollar necklace and the women from different walks of life who come together to ensure that justice is served.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Miranda Otto as Sara
- Aina Dumlao as Evie
- Michelle Vergara Moore as Roxanne Waters
- Lena Cruz as Amy
- Susana Downes as Gigi
- Toby Leonard Moore as Jordan Waters
- Matt Day as Garth Rochford
- Peter O'Brien as Nick Parker-Smith
Supporting cast
- Andrea Demetriades as Martha Drewe
- Sandy Gore as Jeannie
- James Lugton as Detective Andrew Moran
- Renee Lim as Detective Claudia Lin
- Heather Mitchell as Birdie
Guest cast
- Bretany Amber as Lauren
- Elise Violan as Kat
- Eileen Vovak as Cleo
- Meredith O'Reilly as Rose
- Mark Paguio as Jose
- Ron Smyck as Adrian
- Benedict Paxton-Crick as Ted Scalia
- Megan Smart as Paloma
- Daniel Gorski as Ring Master
- Louise Clark as Hoola Hooper
- Johnny Nasser as Eastern Suburbs Parent
- Tommy Misa as Cheeky Bar Person
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | June 3, 2021 | June 24, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 As Sara Beasley is set to make the deal of a lifetime, her 'perfect' life is secretly about to come crashing down and her selfish ways might cause her devoted nanny, Evie, to lose everything too. |
June 3, 2021 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Sara and Evie hatch a cunning plan to cover up Sara’s indiscretions with Nick and save her multi-million dollar deal, while Roxanne’s world is shattered when Jordan is arrested for fraud. |
June 10, 2021 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The Unusual Suspects plot a foolproof plan to lift the $16 million necklace in an elaborate heist, but once the plan is put into action at Roxanne’s kids’ birthday party, things start to derail. |
June 17, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 3, 2021 |
| Last aired | June 24, 2021 |
| Runtime | 51 minutes |
| Status | ended |