Underbelly

27 June 2011, 08:16

Based on true events and set in the corrupt world of Sydney’s drug dealers and the coppers who police them, Underbelly - The Golden Mile, is the story of the excesses of the empire, seen through the eyes of some of the most sexy, charming, unscrupulous and deadly people of the time...

So what can we expect from episode three?

John Ibrahim dodges death after being shot, and gets some powerful career advice from George Freeman.

Detective Trevor Haken strikes a profitable deal to control the drug trade in Kings Cross.

Kim decides to turn her back on prostitution and applies to join the NSW Police.

After a shooting at Sweethearts cafe, Detective Sergeant Trevor Haken strikes up a profitable deal with drug-dealer Bill Bayeh in order to restore peace to the streets.

Bill Bayeh gets the 'green light' to sell heroin and cocaine from inside his shops – so long as he never sells to children and there are no more shootings. The police justification is that ‘controlled crime’ is better than uncontrolled crime. Meanwhile, Trevor also sinks deeper into alcoholism, much to the despair of his pretty wife...

Last updated: 27 June 2011, 08:24