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Ted McCabe, a retired cop, and Lennie Cahill a retired crim, get together to solve crimes, unravel scams and make some cash, while avoiding the wrath of the police and the underworld.
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Ted McCabe, a retired cop, and Lennie Cahill a retired crim, get together to solve crimes, unravel scams and make some cash, while avoiding the wrath of the police and the underworld.
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Episode 1
The armored van hold-up should have gone easily. But Detective Ted McCabe and his team knew about it. Lennie Cahill was arrested and a mysterious 'bloke in a suit' shot McCabe.
Directed by Gregor JordanWritten by Paul Oliver, Gregor JordanGuest stars Steve Rodgers, Malcolm Kennard, Aaron Jeffery, Steve Le Marquand, Steve Nation, Gary Waddell, Yure Covich, Max Cullen
Episode 2
Lennie and Ted's plan to tail a corrupt cop backfires when Lennie smashes into the back of his car. In an attempt to fix things, Lennie gets Ted entangled in the world of car 'rebirthing'.
Directed by Gregor JordanWritten by Belinda ChaykoGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Aaron Jeffery, Ben Winspear, Nadia Townsend, Peter Flaherty, Paul Moxey, Josiph Alvaro
Episode 3
On the trail of Rick Duncan's killer, Ted and Lennie find themselves in the thick of a greyhound-doping scam. And a possible savior of the McCabe's stolen finances comes from an unlikely place.
Directed by Peter TemplemanWritten by Belinda ChaykoGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Steve Le Marquand, Darren Gilshenan, Zoe Carides, Mark Hembrow, Harry Cook, Jeremy Shadlow
Episode 4
When Ted and Lennie find books in crooked cop Rick's secret lock-up, they have no idea of the trouble they are in. The books are laced with LSD and the Triads and the Feds are after them.
Directed by Peter TemplemanWritten by Gregor Jordan, Michaeley O'BrienGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Ron Lee, Val Athanassiou, Annalouise Paul, Daniel Roberts, Jacqui Duncan, Jonathan Chan
Episode 5
Ted suspects Lennie of being involved in the robbery of a wealthy couple's home safe with a partner-in-crime who turns out to be Lennie's estranged wife.
Directed by Paul OliverWritten by Matt CameronGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Ash Ricardo, Abi Tucker, Linda Cropper, Grant Lyndon, David E. Woodley, Damien Freeleagus
Episode 6
Ted and Lennie pay a visit to an illegal fights which leads to the stabbing of Ted's former boxing protege whose body they can't find.
Directed by Paul OliverWritten by Matt CameronGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Malcolm Kennard, Simon Westaway, Ben Oxenbould, Graham Rouse, Lauren Clair, Normie Daghel
Episode 7
Margaret ends up being kidnapped by 'The Florist' from the Sterling Nickle heist whilst Ted and Lennie attempt to try and save her before it's too late.
Directed by Gregor JordanWritten by Matt CameronGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Malcolm Kennard, Nathaniel Dean, Mark Erber, Neveen Hanna, Rachel Yates, Joshua Park
Episode 8
Following Kurt Meeks' shooting, Ted is stuck in home detention and Lennie is back in prison. Ted finds out that Lennie is planning to rob the Duke Hotel's safe.
Directed by Gregor JordanWritten by Belinda ChaykoGuest stars Damian Walshe-Howling, Sacha Horler, Nathaniel Dean, Abi Tucker, Steve Rodgers, Harry Greenwood, Thomas Unger, Jesse Rowles
Episode information updated Sep 3, 2026
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