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Devil's Playground

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S1 E6 · Matthew 18:6

About Devil's Playground

Devil's Playground is a drama TV series that premiered on showcase on September 9, 2014. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Matthew 18:6", aired on October 8, 2014.

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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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2014 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago

Devil's Playground Season 1 release dates →
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    6. Matthew 18:6

    Finale

    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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    5. The Whirlwind and the Storm

    In the wake of the investigation, Tom discovers his own past is also under public scrutiny and his life is being threatened from unknown quarters. Bishop Quaid reveals the results of his own investigation to Margaret, and Alice learns the truth.

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    4. The Forgiveness of Sins

    Tom takes his concerns about the ongoing case to Bishop McNallly but later finds that his house has been broken into. Meanwhile, another boy goes missing.

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    3. He Maketh My Way Perfect

    Quaid decides to commence an investigation of his own into the allegations made by Margaret and Brendan. Brendan infiltrates Tom’s world when he meets his son, David. Elliot becomes the target of new unwanted attention.

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    2. The Tail of the Serpent

    A body is discovered, and a cryptic note suggests the death is not an accident. Father Andrassi becomes a new client of Tom’s. A meeting between Quaid and Brendan causes Quaid to question the secrets being kept within his church.

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    1. I Will Bring Fire Onto This Earth

    The year is 1988, and psychiatrist Tom Allen is still recovering from the death of his wife and an ill-fated love affair with Alice. When a boy at the local Catholic school goes missing, questions are asked of many in the community. Two popular clergy members – Father Andrassi and Brother Warner – launch a desperate search to find the missing boy. But the church is also facing internal moral problems, and Tom is called in to counsel a number of the priests dealing with a range of personal issues. As Cardinal Neville prepares to retire, his time in the position is celebrated by state MP Margaret Wallace, but a battle has also begun for the top job in the Sydney archdiocese.

Cast & crew

  • Sarah Woods

    Veronica Mahoney

Devil's Playground FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Devil's Playground?

Devil's Playground has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 8, 2014.

When did the latest episode of Devil's Playground come out?

The most recent episode of Devil's Playground, Season 1 Episode 6 "Matthew 18:6", aired on October 8, 2014.

How many seasons of Devil's Playground are there?

Devil's Playground has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Devil's Playground first air?

Devil's Playground first aired on showcase on September 9, 2014.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Devil's Playground are released?

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