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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Young Lions
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Film Details - Southern Star Entertainment ; Nine Network , 2002

Producers:

Jo Rooney (series producer).
Michael Jenkins and Erroll Sullivan (executive producers).
Kris Noble (co-executive producer).
Gaby Mason (associate producer).
Peter Schreck (producer/script producer).

Production Companies:

Southern Star Entertainment.

Director of Photography:

Louis Irving.

Editors:

Martin Connor and Bill Russo.

Production Designers:

Jon Rohde.

Music:

Peter Best.

Cast:

Primary cast members included Alex Dimitriades (Det. Sr. Const. Eddie Mercia), Alexandra Davies (Det. Sr. Const. Donna Parry), Tom Long (Det. Sr. Const. Guy 'Guido' Martin), Anna Lise Phillips (Det. Sr. Const. Cameron Smart), Katherine Slattery (Madeleine Delaney), Penny Cook (Chief Insp. Sharon Kostas), Amie McKenna (Tracey Bell), Socratis Otto (Justin Carmody), and Anna Torv (Irena Nedov).

Release Dates:

Aired between 17 July 2002 and 18 December 2002.

Location:

  • Filmed and set in Sydney.

Notes:

Script editors: Shelley Birse, David Ogilvy, Nick Lathouris, and Michael Miller.

List of episodes

1.& 2. Young Lions (telemovie pilot) (Tony Morphett, Shelley Birse, and Justin Monjo)

3. Mardis Gras (David Phillips)

4. [Title unknown] (David Phillips)

5. Boy School Bullies (Tony Morphett and David Ogilvy)

6. Fruit Market Underworld (John Banas)

7. Asylum Seekers (David Ogilvy)

8. Nursing Home (Deborah Parsons)

9. The City and the Taxi Driver (Tim Gooding)

10. Kickboxer Kills Rapist (Shelley Birse)

11. Arson Case (Peter Kinloch)

12. The Priest (Don Watson)

13. China Town (Tim Gooding)

14. Kickboxer on Trial (Deborah Parsons)

15. The Navy: Part 1 (David Ogilvy and Michael Miller)

16. The Navy: Part 2 (David Ogilvy and Peter Schreck)

17. Lone Star Blues (Shelley Birse)

18. Drag Racing (Michael Miller)

19. Grand Prix (David Phillips)

20. Bill's Death (Deborah Parsons)

21. Serial Killer: Part 1 (David Ogilvy, Shelley Birse, and Peter Schreck)

22. Serial Killer: Part 2 (David Ogilvy, Shelley Birse, and Peter Schreck)


Settings:
  • Sydney, New South Wales,
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