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The Best Episodes of Underbelly

Every episode of Underbelly ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Underbelly!

The Best Episodes of Underbelly

Underbelly is an Australian television true crime-drama series, each series is a stand alone story based on real-life events.

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  1. Background image for Suffer the Children
    8.4/10(110 votes)

    #1 - Suffer the Children

    S1:E9

    Jason Moran returns from self-imposed exile, determined to destroy his rival Carl Williams; death stalks a children's football match; Taskforce Purana finally gets the resources it needs to defeat the criminals; Benji is under constant police surveillance, so Carl is forced to find a new accomplice; Carl and Roberta celebrate their daughter's christening with a lavish party.

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  2. Background image for Barbarians at the Gate
    8.2/10(100 votes)

    #2 - Barbarians at the Gate

    S1:E11

    Carl uses his high media profile to accuse Detective Steve Owen of corruption; Graham "Munster" Kinniburgh is gunned down and Mick Gatto tries to convince Carl Williams to end the gangland war; "Benji" Veniamin agrees to kill his former mentor Mick Gatto, but it's Gatto who lives to tell the tale; Carl and Roberta are rocked by the death of their closest friend.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  3. Background image for Team Purana
    8.2/10(108 votes)

    #3 - Team Purana

    S1:E13

    Detective Steve Owen finally gets enough evidence to arrest Carl Williams for murder. After nine years the gangland war is over.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  4. Background image for Business as Usual
    8.1/10(66 votes)

    #4 - Business as Usual

    S2:E4

    Melbourne standover men Brian and Les Kane have ventured into unfamiliar territory by providing protection for Bob Trimbole's Melbourne heroin dealers. But things turn sour when dealer Wayne Robb is robbed of $200,000 cash on the Kane's turf. The Kane's suspect it was Vinnie Mikkelsen and Laurie Prendergast, two of Ray Chuck's mates from the Great Bookie Robbery.

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  5. Background image for Luv U 4 Eva
    8.0/10(108 votes)

    #5 - Luv U 4 Eva

    S1:E6

    Lewis Moran hires Benji Veniaman to execute his son's, Mark Moran's killer. Subsequently, Veniamen is insulted by the Carton Crew and forms a dangerous alliance with their unpredictable rival Carl Williams; Steve and Jacqui's police instincts are tested when they try to disprove a murderer's alibi; when a criminal is shot dead multiple times, the Police realise there's a monster on the loose.

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  6. Background image for Earning A Crust
    8.0/10(103 votes)

    #6 - Earning A Crust

    S1:E8

    Amid growing public unrest, the police establish Task Force Purana to combat the gangland war. Loan shark Mario Condello faces his own financial crisis, which he solves with brutal efficiency. Bitter rivals Carl Williams and Jason Moran take out contracts on each other’s life. Taskforce Purana detectives are furious when police corruption derails their investigations.

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  8. Background image for Aussie Bob & Kiwi Terry
    8.0/10(99 votes)

    #7 - Aussie Bob & Kiwi Terry

    S2:E1

    In the mid 1970s, Kiwi charmer Terry Clark and "Aussie" Bob Trimbole form a deadly alliance that will change the face of Australian crime forever.

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    Director:Ken Cameron
  9. Background image for Diamonds
    8.0/10(57 votes)

    #8 - Diamonds

    S2:E8

    Allison questions her role in the Mr Asia syndicate after her life is threatened by a corrupt Federal Narcotics Bureau agent. Colourful racing identity, George Freeman, takes extreme action after police raid his illegal casinos. The Mr Asia syndicate suffers a major setback when a drug courier is arrested.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  10. Background image for Judas Kiss
    8.0/10(55 votes)

    #9 - Judas Kiss

    S2:E9

    Aussie Bob Trimbole is pressured to arrange a gangland hit on his friend and colleague, Allison Dine. Meanwhile, paranoid and living in exile in the UK, Terry Clark must terminate his relationship with "Mr Asia". Also, George Freeman is determined to get revenge on his would be assassin, and aspiring hitman "Mr Rent-a-kill" gets his big break.

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  11. Background image for The Reckoning
    8.0/10(55 votes)

    #10 - The Reckoning

    S2:E10

    Terry Clark's drug empire starts to unravel when he is arrested for murder in the UK, while Allison is arrested by the FBI and becomes a star witness against organised crime. With his heroin supplies drying up, Aussie Bob plans Australia's biggest ever cannabis smuggling operation. Meanwhile, the Federal Police have a major win against corruption at the Narcotics Bureau.

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  12. Background image for The Loved Ones
    8.0/10(60 votes)

    #11 - The Loved Ones

    S2:E13

    In the series finale of Underbelly, Chris "Mr Rent-a-Kill" Flannery becomes a victim of his own success. But who would dare order a hit on Australia's most dangerous hit man?

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  13. Background image for The Worst Woman in Sydney
    8.0/10(106 votes)

    #12 - The Worst Woman in Sydney

    S4:E1

    The true story of glamorous crime queens Tilly Devine and Kate Leigh, and their deadly battle to control Sydney's underworld in the 1920s.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  14. Background image for The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
    7.9/10(110 votes)

    #13 - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

    S1:E5

    Carl Williams begins his deadly revenge on the crime-controlling Carlton Crew, and tries to increase his ever-expanding grip over the Melbourne crime world; whilst Jason Moran is in jail, his brother Mark takes control of the family business; Detective Steve Owen is determined to prove an underworld murder.

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  15. Background image for Scratched
    7.9/10(100 votes)

    #14 - Scratched

    S1:E10

    Carl Williams is now the undisputed king of the underworld, confident he can get away with murder; the police make the first major breakthrough in their investigations, but they may be too late to prevent another death; Benji's relationship with Carl and Roberta becomes increasingly personal.

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    Director:Grant Brown
  16. Background image for Best Laid Plans
    7.9/10(97 votes)

    #15 - Best Laid Plans

    S1:E12

    Lewis Caine vows to avenge his best mate Benji's death, but can't trust his new colleagues; lawyer Zarah Garde-Wilson's plans for a romantic future are shattered when her lover is killed; Taskforce Purana finally gets the upper hand in their investigations.

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  17. Background image for A Nice Little Earner
    7.9/10(59 votes)

    #16 - A Nice Little Earner

    S2:E7

    In episode seven of Underbelly, Terry decides to franchise his crime empire and expand into the UK market. Aussie Bob goes to extreme lengths to buy out Terry's share of the Organisation.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Kris Mrksa
  18. Background image for The Brotherhood
    7.9/10(62 votes)

    #17 - The Brotherhood

    S2:E11

    The Federal Police prepare to arrest crime boss and cancer sufferer Aussie Bob Trimbole. But a mole within the Feds threatens to create havoc with their investigation. Also, Alison Dine testifies at a coroner's inquest, and blows the lid on the Mr Asia syndicate.

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    Director:Grant Brown
    Writer:Kris Mrksa
  19. Background image for Cat Amongst the Pigeons
    7.9/10(49 votes)

    #18 - Cat Amongst the Pigeons

    S4:E3

    Norman Bruhn's Razor Gang pushes the underworld to crisis point, threatening the crime empires of Kate, Tilly and Phil Jeffs. Amid public outrage, the police fight a losing battle to stop rival Razor Gangs terrorising the streets. The rival underworld bosses convene a summit to deal with Bruhn's gang, but are betrayed when Tilly takes matters into her own hands. After being rejected by Nellie and taunted by his rivals, Frank 'The Little Gunman' Green finally gets his chance to shine.

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    7.9/10(42 votes)

    #19 - Armageddon

    S4:E13

    After a decade of gang warfare, Kate and Tilly have their final showdown. Phil Jeffs returns from exile and vows to drive Kate Leigh out of business. Frank and Guido fight to the death over the love of Nellie Cameron, and Razorhurst celebrates the grand opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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  21. Background image for Brave New World
    7.8/10(69 votes)

    #20 - Brave New World

    S2:E3

    A naive young Kiwi, Allison Dine, is swept off her feet by Terry Clark, becoming his lover, and most inventive drug courier.

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  22. Background image for A Tale of Two Hitmen
    7.8/10(77 votes)

    #21 - A Tale of Two Hitmen

    S2:E5

    Brian Kane plans Australia's most audacious gangland murder to avenge the death of his brother Les. Meanwhile, Ray Chuck forms an alliance with Mark "Chopper" Read in a Melbourne jail. Also, aspiring hitman Chris Flannery finally gets his big break and Terry's growing drug empire is under threat from problems in Australia and Singapore.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Kris Mrksa
  23. Background image for O Lucky Man
    7.8/10(59 votes)

    #22 - O Lucky Man

    S2:E12

    Australia's most dangerous hitman, Chris "Mr Rent-a-Kill" Flannery, moves to Sydney to build his deadly reputation. Terry Clark's UK murder trial reaches a sensational climax, but can Allison testify against her former lover? Meanwhile, Aussie Bob gets involved in arms smuggling for the IRA.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  24. Background image for The Sorcerer's Apprentice
    7.7/10(145 votes)

    #23 - The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    S1:E2

    Convinced that Jason Moran was also involved in the nightclub assault, Steve Owens tricks Jason's driver Carl Williams into revealing that he did indeed ferry Jason to and from the scene. Carl Williams takes the first steps towards building his own empire. The police are determined to crack the "Carlton Crew" crime gang.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
  25. Background image for Stranded
    7.7/10(64 votes)

    #24 - Stranded

    S2:E6

    When Terry is arrested after a boisterous party in a Brisbane luxury hotel, its an old New Zealand criminal charge that sees him extradited for trial in his home country. There he meets the striking Karen Soich, a member of his legal team, and its quickly clear that the attraction is mutual. With Terry gone temporarily, Allison takes the reins in Australia, organising new couriers to ensure business stays booming. Meanwhile, trusted drug couriers Doug and Isabel Wilson use Terrys absence to clear their consciences and tell all to the cops. Its only when Terry is acquitted in New Zealand that the Wilsons realise the potential consequences of their actions. What Terry doesnt know doesnt hurt him, but Terrys on his way back, hes got contacts everywhere and if he finds out the Wilsons dobbed, they're in deep trouble.

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    Director:Tony Tilse
    Writer:Kris Mrksa
  26. Background image for The Darlinghurst Outrage
    7.7/10(43 votes)

    #25 - The Darlinghurst Outrage

    S4:E5

    Phil Jeffs faces the hangman's noose for a scandalous crime that has all of Razorhurst guessing.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Suffer the Children" is the best rated episode of "Underbelly". It scored 8.4/10 based on 110 votes. Directed by Grant Brown and written by Felicity Packard, it aired on 4/9/2008. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Barbarians at the Gate".