List of Underbelly episodes

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The following is a complete episode list for the Australian television programme, Underbelly. Underbelly is based on the real events of the 1995–2004 gangland war in Melbourne, focusing on the key players in Melbourne's criminal underworld, including the Moran family and their rival, Carl Williams. The series premiered on Australian television on the Nine Network on February 13, 2008 and the thirteenth episode aired on May 7, 2008.

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Season Episodes Premiere Finale DVD release dates
Every state except Victoria Victoria
1 13 February 13, 2008 May 7, 2008 May 8, 2008 TBA

[edit] Season 1: 2008

# PC Title Original Air Date
Every state except Victoria		 Original Air Date
Victoria
1 101 "The Black Prince"  February 13, 2008 Unknown
The Carlton Crew crime syndicate is introduced: Mick Gatto, Mario Condello, Alphonse Gangitano, Graham Kinniburgh and Lewis, Mark and Jason Moran. Gangitano kills a man at a party over a small debt, and using fear convinces key witnesses to flee the country. With Jason Moran's assistance, he then smashes up an inner city nightclub injuring 13 innocent people. 
2 102 "Sorcerer's Apprentice"  February 13, 2008 Unknown
Alphonse pleads guilty in his assault case, but his associates intimidate the witnesses, frustrating the police trying to convict Jason. Alphonse tries to redeem himself and decides to leave the criminal world, but is murdered by Jason. 
3 103 "I Still Pray"  February 20, 2008 Unknown
The Moran brothers buy a pill press from a bikie gang. Jason's driver Carl Williams secretly begins making his own supply and forms an alliance with Moran rival Tony Mokbel. When one of the bikies kills two people, his ex-wife Tracey Seymour, a former girlfriend of both Jason Moran and Alphonse Gangitano is convinced by Det. James to testify against him, only to be murdered as a result. 
4 104 "Cocksure"  February 27, 2008 Unknown
Carl's cheap drugs throw the city's trade into chaos. Drug dealer Dino Dibra's plan to extort money from the Morans and their rival Nik Radev goes wrong when he kidnaps a junkie no one wants to pay the ransom for. When Carl is busted, the Morans discover the double-cross and Jason shoots him in the stomach. Meanwhile, Detective Owen convince a foreign national to testify in Jason's assault case, allowing them to put him behind bars. 
5 105 "The Good, The Bad, The Ugly"  March 5, 2008 Unknown
With Jason in prison, Mark Moran takes over the family business, turning Tony Mokbel in to a corrupt officer from the drug squad. Carl asks Dino Dibra to kill Mark, but Dibra refuses and instead teaches him how to do the job himself with assistance from another thug L. As Jason stews in jail, Carl kills Mark outside his home and, with L's help, establishes a perfect alibi. 
6 106 "Luv U 4 Eva"  March 12, 2008 Unknown
Mark and Jason's father Lewis hires Mick Gatto's associate Andrew “Benji” Veniamin to avenge his stepson, believing the killer to be Dibra. As Dibra is a close friend, Benji hesitates until Dino incriminates himself. However, after Tony Mokbel is viciously beaten in a confrontation Gatto does nothing to prevent, Benji offers his services to Carl. 
7 107 "Wise Monkeys"  March 26, 2008 Unknown
Carl is jailed for drug offenses, leaving his wife Roberta to run the business. Rival dealer Paul Kallipolitis successfully extorts money from her but makes the mistake of betraying his old friend Benji, who then murders him. Through a listening device in the Williams' home, Det. James discovers Benji's identity as he and Roberta begin an affair. 
8 108 "Earning A Crust"  April 2, 2008 Unknown
Under financial pressure caused by the Williams' trade, Carlton Crew loanshark Mario Condello begins calling in his debts. Jason Moran is given special parole conditions to allow him to move to London and be safe from harm. Nik Radev becomes a liability to Carl and Tony and is murdered by Benji and T., a friend Carl made in prison. When Carl's young neighbour falls foul of Condello and kills himself in shame, Carl becomes even more determined to wipe out his rivals. 
9 109 "Suffer The Children"  April 9, 2008 Unknown
Jason Moran returns from London. Concerned for his safety, his father Lewis offers to take over the day to day running of the business but is arrested during a bust. With Benji under police observation, Carl offers the contract to L. and T. In a city park in front of his children, Jason and his minder are executed. 
10 110 "Scratched"  April 16, 2008 Unknown
Carl orders a hit on Willie Thompson, unaware he was a friend of Tony Mokbel. Ignorant of the perpetrator, Tony blames another small time dealer Michael Marshall and asks Carl to take care of it. Carl's hitmen L. and T. shoot Marshall in the street while under police surveillance and are immediately arrested. 
11 111 "Barbarians At The Gate"  April 23, 2008 Unknown
Carl publically accuses Detective Owen of corruption. Graham Kinniburgh and Mick Gatto fear for each other's safety. When Kinniburgh is murdered, Gatto suspects Benji. Carl agrees to end the violence but calls Benji's loyalty into question. Gatto calls Benji to a meeting and kills him. 
12 112 "Best Laid Plans"  April 30, 2008 Unknown
Consumed by revenge at Benji's death, former Carlton Crew lackey Lewis Caine pushes Carl to take out a contract on Mario Condello. Meanwhile, Lewis Moran is gunned down in a crowded bar. As Caine moves on Condello, his double-crossing accomplices murder him. 
13 113 "Team Purana"  May 7, 2008 Unknown
As Carl makes plans to have Condello killed, Detectives Owen and James lean on his jailed associates to testify against him, finally getting the evidence they need to arrest him and bringing the war to an end. 

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