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Devil's Playground on IMDB
First Aired: September 9th, 2014
Status: Ended
Genre: Drama
Network: showcase
Summary: The year is 1988. It is 35 years after the events of Fred Schepisi’s classic film, The Devil’s Playground. Tom Allen, now in his 40s and recently widowed, is a respected Sydney psychiatrist and father of two children. A practicing Catholic, Tom accepts an offer by the Bishop of Sydney to become a counselor of priests. During these sessions, he will uncover a scandal and become embroiled in the Church’s attempts to cover it up. Tom’s quest for justice will push him to his limits, and reveal a side of Church power and official corruption he could never have imagined.
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# of Episodes: 6
# of Episodes I watched: 0
# of Episodes I haven't watched: 6
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Last Aired Episode
Season 1 - Episode 6: Matthew 18:6
Air Date: October 8th, 2014
Summary: Tom confronts Bishop McNally and threatens to leak the results of his investigation beyond the confines of the institutional church. Margaret, Tom and Quaid attempt to end the Church's corruption and internal concealment of it, but they could risk their personal relationships and professional careers as they do so.
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Cast
John Noble
as Bishop John McNally
Toni Collette
as Margaret Wallace
Don Hany
as Bishop Quaid
Jack Thompson
as Cardinal Neville
Simon Burke
as Tom Allen
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