
Killing Time
Channel TV1 · Starring David Wenham, Diana Glenn, John Brumpton
Killing Time is an Australian television drama series on TV1 subscription television channel which first screened in 2011. It is based on the true story of disgraced lawyer Andrew Fraser. In New Zealand it screens on Prime Television.
The ten part series is written by Ian David, Mac Gudgeon, Katherine Thompson and Shaun Grant. The executive producer is Jason Stephens. The series was initially due to screen in 2010 but was deferred due to strong violence and horror content scenes of the mini-series, which jeopardised a series of gangland trials that were in progress.
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Starts from season 1, episode 1.
Where to watch
Sinemax10 episodes free from season 1 · Turkish subtitles
Go to episodesEpisodes
- Episode 1: Episode 1April 12, 2011 · 39 minKilling Time follows the compelling life story of the infamous Australian lawyer, Andrew Fraser. At the top of his game, Fraser commanded a huge salary and lived the dream whilst defending the most controversial criminals that Australia has ever seen. His ethical ambiguity, cocaine addiction and believing bullshit, finally caught up with him and he lost everything. He was disbarred, discredited, financially bankrupt and spent five years in a maximum security prison for drug smuggling. Killing Time is a fascinating insight into the brutal upheavals of the Australian justice system when the war between the criminal class and a corrupt police force finally became public..
- Episode 2: Episode 2April 19, 2011 · 39 minFraser struggles to keep Dennis out of jail. Dennis wants Fraser to work for him exclusively which is a problem when he finds out Fraser's representing a local biker gang muscling into his territory.
- Episode 3: Episode 3April 26, 2011 · 37 minDennis' empire crumbles around him while Fraser defends his friend against a pub shooting charge. Fraser's sure he can beat the charges but his biggest challenge is keeping the witnesses safe.
- Episode 4: Episode 4May 5, 2011 · 41 minFollowing Dennis' death, Fraser represents his younger brother Victor only to find himself involved in what is still known as one of Australia's most cold-blooded crimes.
- Episode 5: Episode 5May 10, 2011 · 40 minWith two young constables murdered, Melbourne is turned upside down. Fraser calls publicly for calm but to many he seems to be taking the suspects' side causing animosity between him and the police.
- Episode 6: Episode 6May 17, 2011 · 42 minAfter Victor and cohorts are charged with the police killings, Fraser builds a defence plan with his team of lawyers but has to contend with a hostile witness and starts leaning heavily on cocaine.
Show 4 more episodes
- Episode 7: Episode 7May 24, 2011 · 43 minFollowing Fraser's success at the Walsh Street trial, he's now the most publicly despised yet sought after criminal defence lawyer in Australia which brings him the biggest catch of all, Alan Bond.
- Episode 8: Episode 8May 31, 2011 · 40 minFraser's coke usage is out of control. He continues to work but he can no longer hide it from his friends, colleagues and now clients, causing him a lot of strife he can't control.
- Episode 9: Episode 9June 7, 2011 · 39 minFraser has set up his own legal practice but the glory days are over with only low-paying cases coming to him. His marriage is in tatters and all he seeks is the next coke high.
- Episode 10: Episode 10June 14, 2011 · 40 minFraser's been caught red handed using and giving advice on an importation of cocaine. He believes he'll get a 6 month suspended sentence but the judge hits him with 7 years in maximum security.
Credits
- David WenhamAndrew Fraser · 10 episodes
- Diana GlennDenise Fraser · 10 episodes
- John BrumptonPeter Dupas · 9 episodes
- Colin FrielsLewis Moran · 8 episodes
- Eva ReesLachlan Fraser · 8 episodes
- Max FairchildRay Edmunds · 8 episodes
- Peter AndrikidisDirector · 4 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 60 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- November 2, 2011
- LAST AIRED
- June 14, 2011
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- Fremantle Australia, TV1
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