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Season 1

Australian Crime Stories

Season released 24th Jun, 2010.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode 1

Chris Flannery: The Man Called Rentakill

Explores the life of Christopher Dale Flannery, who was an Australian underworld figure alleged to have killed over a dozen people before his unsolved disappearance in 1985.

52 mins  ·  Thu, 24 Jun 2010

S01 Episode 2

Chow Hayes: Australia's First Gangster

Arguably Australia's most feared gangster, Frederick 'Chow' Hayes was a convicted double murderer, sentenced to hang in 1952 for the brazen killing of stand-over man and former boxer, Bobby Lee.

1 h 0 mins  ·  Thu, 29 Jul 2010

S01 Episode 3

Alphonse Gangitano: The Black Prince of Lygon Street

The story of Melbourne gangster Alphonse Gangitano, his crimes, business and how it all came crashing down.

51 mins  ·  Thu, 26 Aug 2010

S01 Episode 4

Dennis Allen: Mr Death

Dennis Allen was a multimillionaire, drug-dealing murderer who terrorised Melbourne in the 1980s. The oldest son of Kath Pettingill, he grew up near crime and continued the legacy.

51 mins  ·  Thu, 30 Sep 2010

S01 Episode 5

Russell Cox: Australia's Most Wanted Man

Russell `Mad Dog' Cox was Australia's most wanted man for 11 years. He escaped multiple prisons, including Katingal jail that was deemed escape proof.

54 mins  ·  Thu, 28 Oct 2010

S01 Episode 6

Mick Sayers: The Gambler

Michael `Mick' Sayers was a compulsive gambler who made his way through the Australian underworld in the 1970s and '80s, allegedly dealing drugs, fixing races and becoming involved with murders to try and escape his debts but pushed his luck too far.

54 mins  ·  Thu, 25 Nov 2010

S01 Episode 7

Ray Bennett: The Criminal Mastermind

Ray Bennet was a robber and thief who had no difficulty doing the dirty jobs that other criminals considered beyond them.

53 mins  ·  Thu, 30 Dec 2010

S01 Episode 8

Lennie McPherson: Mr Big

This epsiode focuses on Lennie `Mr Big' McPherson and his notorious crimes as a Sydney gangster, beginning with a life of petty crime.

53 mins  ·  Sun, 27 Feb 2011

S01 Episode 9

Chow Hayes: Australia's First Gangster

John Frederick `Chow Hayes' began as a child thug and terrorised Sydney for 30 years. He went on to be convicted of a double murder, and was sentenced to death in 1952.

54 mins  ·  Mon, 21 Nov 2016