Wildside
tv show

60 total episodes
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3 seasons
Which Side Are You On?
First Aired November 23, 1997
Genres:
Overview
Wildside is an Australian police procedural television series broadcast on the ABC from 1997 to 1999. The show consisted of a one hour format that followed police interactions in inner Sydney. It starred Rachael Blake, Tony Martin, Richard Carter and Alex Dimitriades. Mary Coustas joined the series in a regular role late in its run, appearing in the last ten episodes. The series was filmed in Sydney. It was characterised by its use of ad lib dialogue and hand held camera work. It won several Logie Awards, including Silver Logies for outstanding work by Rachael Blake and Tony Martin for acting, as well as the Most Outstanding Miniseries Logie in 1998. It was also nominated for several Australian Film Institute Awards. A rerun of the series began in Australia on ABC1 in the early hours of Friday mornings, starting in September 2008.
Episode 20
Season 2 - Episode 20 - 1h 50m
Air Date
July 02, 1999
Overview
A leading heart surgeon with links to a pharmaceutical company has been executed in his car. Bill McCoy and Charlie Coustos investigate the murder. Maxine and Louise try and save a house full of poor residents who are turfed out of their rented home to make room for property developer Brian Cleary's grand vision of a clean new city. War breaks out between the residents and the police, which culminates in a shoot-up of Central Police Station, which is blamed on the residents.
Guest Stars

Richard Carter
as
Brian Deakin
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John Haas
as
Mark Doyle
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Victoria Longley
as
Virginia King

Abbie Cornish
as
Simone Summers

Mary Coustas
as
Louise Arden

Kris McQuade
as
Elizabeth Holland

Gary Sweet
as
Cleary

Nina Liu
as
Teresa
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Jeremiah Tickell
as
Tommy

Sonia Todd
as
Dr Alexa Grant

Bruce Venables
as
Kelso

Liza Witt
as
Receptionist
