At least that's what the producers of the latest series of Underbelly are counting on. Written by Felicity Packard What we get, then, tends to the slightly implausible: the police are determined to get Ibrahim behind bars; the crooks are determined to knock him off his perch; a nervous Danny Karam telephones him to avoid a reprisal over an attack on the Tunnel nightclub; Harry Hammer Hammoud refers to him as the smartest operator in the cross - but the fact is that we never actually see Ibrahim do anything to deserve the reputation. Politician John Hatton achieves his goal of a Royal Commission into police corruption, and the announcement of a Royal Commission has an unexpected bonus for John Ibrahim. Full Force Gale is the seventh episode of Underbelly: The Golden Mile. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. It's all about the intrigue of narrative. You need to be logged in to continue. Sigrid Thornton joins Underbelly. He went on to numerous TV credits, starring as Dimitri Poulos on Home and Away and Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud on Underbelly, as well as roles on Water Rats and the TV Mini-Series 'Catching Milat'.. In the explosive final episode, Doc Kanaan plots to kill John Ibrahim and gain control of the Golden Mile. Detective Trevor Haken strikes a profitable deal to control the drug trade in Kings Cross. With the corrupt cops banished from the Golden Mile, gang violence spirals out of control. Book me for a personalised video for any occasion: birthday, congratulations, pep-talk, or just for laughs! If the television adaptation of the Underbelly story is somewhat patchy, then the print version, in which the authors had the time and opportunity to put together a comprehensive account, is just sloppy. Debbie Webb finds a powerful ally in her fight against police corruption. Corrupt cop Dennis Kelly betrays his best mate to the Royal Commission, with tragic results. . The authors then inform us that Bayeh recovered well enough to go back to his old ways, before detailing a series of crimes he committed between 1988 and 1992, and again in 1997. Written by Felicity Packard Debbie Webb finds a powerful ally in her fight against police corruption. Cheree Cassidy (Debbie Webb), Fed-up with prostitution, Kim Hollingsworth considers her career options. 3.02 | Will Traval (Joe Dooley), I knew from the get-go that he was very powerful, because his father was a very strong individual. Alan Cinis (Andy Little), Waddah Sari (Buddy), Theres a lot of great talent out there like the Maloney brothers (Andrew and Jason) and my younger brother Yousef theres a lot of good talent but right now Bilal Akkawy is right on the cusp. Graham Chook Fowler, Trevor Haken, Bill Bayeh and Kim Hollingsworth all make an early appearance alongside George Freeman and Lenny McPherson. Mitch Bartlett (Wanda), Kim Hollingsworth organises a strip show for a police charity. 3.13, Episode 3.01 But, the further the Underbelly franchise strays into the wholly fictional, the weaker its claim to be something more than another (slick) good-cop/bad-cop/cool-crim show. Dennis Kelly uses all his cunning to turn a corruption allegation into a career opportunity. 3.12 | Salvatore Coco as Harry "Hammer" Hammoud; Ben Wood as "Bad Don" Denucci; Wil Traval as Joe Dooley; Peter Scarf as Senior Constable Andrew; Michael Whittington as Constable Pickles; Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair; Matilda Brown as Ellie Dooley; John Seru as Kiwi Steve; Detective Andrew (1 Episode), Constable Andrew (11 Episodes), Bobby Flood (3 Episodes), Detective Senior Constable Bobby Flood (3 Episodes), Senior Constable Les (2 Episodes), Snr Constable Les (1 Episode), Sergeant Les (1 Episode), Sergeant Les Leopold (1 Episode), Police Commissioner (4 Episodes), Asst Commissioner (1 Episode), Madam Dawn (3 Episodes), Madame Dawn (1 Episode), TV Newsreader (1 Episode), TV Interviewer (1 Episode), Journalist (1 Episode), Journalist #1 (1 Episode), Mrs. Fowler (1 Episode), Mrs Fowler (1 Episode), Happy Hooker (1 Episode), Naked Girl (1 Episode), Asst Comm's Secretary (1 Episode), Commissioner's Secretary (1 Episode), Cleaner (1 Episode), Vietnamese Cleaner (1 Episode), Undercover Eastern Suburbs Socialite (1 Episode). Kim turns her back on prostitution and applies to join the NSW Police. You need to be logged in to continue. This is entertainment after all, not documentary. Joe Dooley and Strike Force Lancer smash DK's Boys and restore order to Kings Cross. Drug boss Benny Kassab suspects a rat in the ranks, with deadly results. John Ibrahim dodges death after being shot, and gets some powerful career advice from George Freeman. That is unlikely to hold the attention of even remotely sophisticated viewers. His zodiac sign is Taurus With Politician John Hatton pushing for a Royal Commission, Detective Inspector Dennis Kelly warns Detective Sergeants Jim Egan and Trevor Haken to clean-up their act, but instead, Jim and Trevor devise a plan to swindle $200,000 from the Federal Police, with the assistance of Drug King Bill Bayeh and his crew. Corrupt detectives organise an elaborate drug "sting" for their own profit. Detective Trevor Haken strikes a profitable deal to control the drug trade in Kings Cross. Writers. Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud Episode Images 1 View All Episode Images. 3.10 | Weekly updates (roughly), but not all absurdist. Firass Dirani (John Ibrahim), However, the best actor prize goes to Dan Mor for his unhinged, slavering, wild portrayal of Danny Karam. I knew that he had his fathers genetics. Natasha Cunningham Melissa Hollingsworth. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. This series is loosely based on real events that stemmed from the nightclub scene of the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. According to our records, Salvatore Coco is possibly single. (Shark Schoo. I tell you when I realised he was the real deal, Dib said. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Mark Furze Trent. Andrew Hazzard (Michael), Gwynnie (12 Episodes) Pacharo Mzembe. Salvatore Coco (Harry "Hammer" Hammoud), Sunday, April 11, 2010 (9.30-10.30) Ratings: 2.071 million viewers (2nd) Written by Felicity Packard. All images captures by T. Zuk exclusively for AustralianTelevision.net, Tom O'Sullivan as Sean "Grunter" Sinclair, Diarmid Heidenreich as Eddie "Parrot" Gould, Patrick Wilson as Senior Asst Commissioner, Caroline Craig as Jacqui James / Narrator. "He'd come in and I'd get on my knees and Mick would get him to throw punches and I'd avoid them. Named Shark School series in the US/Canada, When Harry Hammer decides to leave Shark Point for, Harry Hammer wants to befriend a tiger shark and b, Harry Hammer enters a school dance contest in hope, Harry Hammer competes tooth-for-tooth with his riv, Harry Hammer looks for the lost treasure of Long F. , : site . : , Chiesi Hellas: , Fertilland Pharma: , ORRES: . Christopher Truswell (Bobby Flood), This unfortunately isnt the worst of it. Movies. Episode 3.02. 3.12 | With her career in tatters, whistleblower Debbie Webb makes a fateful decision to join the fraud squad. 3.09 | Emma Campagnon (Naked Girl), Dennis Kelly uses all his cunning to turn a corruption allegation into a career opportunity. Neville 'Scully' Scullion (10 Episodes) Michael Gittany. Language of material. When it comes to tales of colourful crims and dodgy cops spiced up with plenty of sex, drugs and violence, we can't, it seems, get enough. Tony Tilse. Chook Fowler takes bizarre steps to avoid testifying on police corruption. Andrew Bibby (Greg Locke), Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud Director Shawn Seet Writer Peter Gawler All cast & crew Production, box office & more at IMDbPro Storyline Edit John Ibrahim is under pressure to act decisively following a spate of gang violence on the Golden Mile. Underbelly: The Golden Mile is also badly written and badly edited. It covers 1988 through 1999, which, for a thirty year old, roughly corresponds to the time he might start paying attention to the news. Sometimes the truth can be too hard to handle, even for a supposedly hard-hitting series such as this. Internationally recognized, Salvatore made his illustrious debut on Australian Television in 1993 as the witty wise guy, schoolyard entrepreneur Con Bordino in the successful production of the television series "Heartbreak High" and furthermore starring as the notorious enforcer of the Golden Mile Harry "hammer" Hamoud brother and guardian to Anyone with an interest in recent Sydney history will recognise the familiar names that crop up almost immediately. 3.07 | He was so crisp and sharp. Sophie Hensser (Monica), Salvatore Coco as Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud, Kings Cross stand-over man and associate of Ibrahim. Michael Leslie (Pygmy #1), Trevor Haken's alcoholism takes a toll on his marriage and his ability to manage police corruption. Relationships. "East West 101", "Home and Away", "Love My Way", "Water Rats", and is Internationally renowned . John Seru (Kiwi Steve), Gerry Lloyd makes a deadly deal with drug boss Shaka to expose corruption on the Golden Mile. Matt Day Inspector Sid Hillier. Harry "Hammer" Hammoud. Their motto was Crime doesnt pay and neither do we; then, two paragraphs later still talking about the police: No expense was spared because they werent paying.. John Ibrahim is under pressure following a spate of gang violence on the Golden Mile. Ruthless newcomer Doc Kanaan stages a bloody coup to seize control of the drug trade from DK. Salvatore Coco is known as an Actor. This series is loosely based on real events that stemmed from the nightclub scene of the Sydney suburb of Kings Cross. Hammerhead! Detective Sergeant Trevor Haken transfers to Kings Cross and eases into police corruption, collecting protection money from local businesses, drinking at all hours of the day, and inadvertently, causing a rift in his marriage. His old man, Mick, was a handy welterweight back in the daybefore a car crash ended his professional aspirations. Login to create it. 3.05 | Trending. Meanwhile, senior police fear rampant corruption could lead to a royal commission. Matuse (Shaka), 3.09 | Debbie Webb finds a powerful ally in her fight against police corruption. Even though he didn't have a huge amateur career, he was always around the gym and around his father.". Its the biggest stage.. Arrangement. Smalltime bouncer Benny Kassab has an audacious plan to become King of the Cross. Cast. Teenage bouncer John Ibrahim saves Kings Cross enforcer Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud from being clobbered by drunks, earning him a chance meeting with Kings Cross boss George Freeman, whose mentor-like advice prompts John to take life-changing matters into his own hands. Cast. Script of material. The timeline of the series is from the years between 1988 and 1999. Interview is transcribed. Fed-up with prostitution, Kim Hollingsworth considers her career options. Cooking up flash fiction and life lessons as we review film, music, books, theatre and aspects of culture. Underbelly: the Golden Mile begins on Nine this Sunday at 8.30pm. Peter Scarf (Senior Constable Andrew), Matthew Charleston (Truck Driver), Among the characters presented are John Ibrahim, Kim Hollingsworth, George Freeman . Harry 'Hammer' Hammoud (12 Episodes) Kelly Anderson. Corrupt detectives organise an elaborate drug "sting" for their own profit. 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