The Feds (miniseries)
The Feds is a series of Australian television films starring Robert Taylor, which were first broadcast on the Nine Network 1993-1996.
The Feds revolves around the activities of the Australian Federal Police, who protect the national interests from crime in Australia and overseas. Nine telemovies were produced in the series.
Regular cast
- Robert Taylor as Dave Griffin
- Angie Milliken as Jo Moody
- John Bach as Rainer Bass
- Brian Vriends as Michael Skinner
- Nell Feeney-Connor as Rose Dell'oro
- Marcus Eyre as Blocker
- Amanda Jane Bowden as Tina McLean
- Zoe Bertram as Sarah Griffin
- Benjamin Keatch as Brett Griffin
The Feds (pilot)
| The Feds | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | David Caesar |
| Produced by | Jan Marnell |
| Written by |
John Reeves Vince Moran |
| Cinematography | Joseph Pickering |
Release dates | 1993 |
Running time | 100 mins |
A barrister and a brain surgeon suspected of fraud are tracked down by the Feds.
The film was shot 1 March - 2 April 1993 on location in Melbourne, Canberra and Hong Kong.[1]
Episode actors:
- Sigrid Thornton as Christine McQuillan
- Bruno Lawrence as Larry Porter
- Nicki Wendt as Melita Reale
- Rachel Griffiths as Angela Braglia
The Feds: Terror
| Terror | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donald Crombie |
| Written by |
Graeme Farmer Ian McFadyen |
Release dates | 1995 |
The Feds uncover an assassination plot meant to take place during the funeral for a former Prime Minister.
First aired: 1993
Episode actors:
- Colin Moody as Hans Holder
- Nicholas Hammond as Milton
The Feds: Obsession
| Obsession | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donald Crombie |
| Written by | Jan Sardi |
Release dates | 1994 |
A family court judge's wife is critically injured when a bomb explodes outside their home.
The Feds: Abduction
| Abduction | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Pattinson |
| Written by |
Vince Moran Graeme Farmer |
| Cinematography | David Foreman |
Release dates | 1994 |
An Indonesian army officer abducts his children from his Australian wife and takes them out of the country.
Episode actors:
- John McTernan (actor) as Alan Guinnane
- Anne Tenney as Suzi Plummer
- Lani John Tupu as Idris Karya
The Feds: Seduction
| Seduction | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Ogilvie |
| Written by | Everett de Roche |
Release dates | 1994 |
The Feds travel to Mexico to persuade the Australian consort of a drug lord to give evidence.
Episode actors:
- Peta Toppano as Brandy
- Petru Gheorghiu as Mendosa
- Jonathan Elsom as Justin
- Peter McCauley as Chad
- Richard Moss as Senator North
The Feds: Suspect
| Suspect | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Pattinson |
| Written by | Jan Sardi |
Release dates | 1994 |
Dave meets a girl who is murdered and finds himself the chief suspect for her murder. Episode actors:
- Paul Sonkkila as Commander Rock
- John Higginson as Superintendent Pappas
- Kevin Summers as Sen Sgt Del Re
- Mark Neal as Det Const Barnes
- Shannon McNamara as Niki Webster
- Andrew Blackman as Ponytail
The Feds: Deception
| Deception | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | George Ogilvie |
| Written by |
Graeme Farmer John Reeves |
Release dates | 1995 |
A friend of Jo's, Tammy, is killed during an undercover operation. Jo goes undercover herself to seek revenge.
Episode actors:
- Rachael Beck as Judy Taylor
- Nadine Garner as Tammy Warren
- Daniel Lapaine as Tony Waterman
- Nicholas Bell as Stephen Garrard
- Stephen Whittaker as Glen C Warrender
- Teo Gilbert as Jak Waterman
The Feds: Vengeance
| Vengeance | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Michael Offer |
| Produced by | Jan Marnell |
| Written by | Tony McDonald |
Release dates | 1995 |
The Feds: Deadfall
| Deadfall | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Donald Crombie |
| Produced by | Jan Mernell |
| Written by |
Tony McDonald Alison Nissellee |
Release dates | 1995 |
First aired: 1995
The Feds: Betrayal
| Betrayal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Chris Thomson |
| Produced by | Jan Marnell |
| Written by | Alison Nisselle |
Release dates | 24 July 1996 |
Running time | 90 mins |
Betrayal is about the murder of an undercover agent.[2]
Episode actors:
- Peter Phelps as Brian Petrie
- Tammy MacIntosh as Nicky Bass
- Chris Haywood as Daniel McIntyre