| UNDERBELLY (AUDIENCE)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
2/3/10
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7/31/13
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2012-2013 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
5 (50 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from DirecTV's press release, September 2009) DIRECTV's The 101 Network continues to bring viewers acclaimed programming that can't be seen anywhere else with the addition of the award-winning Australian crime-drama trilogy Underbelly. Based on true events, Underbelly is a gripping, gritty and shocking portrayal of the violent, drug-fueled Australian underworld from the 1970s through the early 2000s, with each installment portraying a specific period in the country's criminal history. The trilogy begins with: Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities and tells the story of the Griffith drug trade in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Part two of the series is titled Underbelly: War on the Streets and focuses on the Melbourne gangland killings between 1995 and 2004. The trilogy concludes with Underbelly: The Golden Mile that documents the hotbed of criminal activity in famed Kings Cross section of Sydney in 1989. |
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brenda Pam as PROD
· Des Monaghan as EP
· Greg Hedrick as PROD
· Jo Horsburgh as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Australian Film Finance Corporation
· Film Victoria
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