The Shark Net

The Shark Net (2003)

EndedScripted showDrama

This is the story of one boy's journey to manhood. Of childhood games, teenage lust and adult sex. Of secrets and lies, fear and evil. Of family ties that bind forever and guilt that lasts a lifetime. And of the need to forgive. This is The Shark Net, a compelling, three-part series based on Robert Drewe's award-winning memoir about his early life growing up during the reign of one of Australia's most notorious serial killers. Though their lives take completely different turns, their paths cross; changing Robert forever.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:30 (60 min)

Last Episode

Part 3
Season 1Episode 360 min

Part 3

Aug 24, 2003

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Aug 24, 2003
S01E02Part 2Aug 17, 2003
S01E01Part 1Aug 10, 2003
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Shark Net' premiere?

'The Shark Net' premiered on March 9, 2003.

Who directed the first episode of 'The Shark Net'?

The first episode of 'The Shark Net' was directed by Colin Teague.

What is the genre of 'The Shark Net'?

'The Shark Net' is a crime drama television series.

Where is 'The Shark Net' set?

'The Shark Net' is set in Perth, Western Australia.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'The Shark Net'?

The screenplay for 'The Shark Net' was written by John Collee.

Which network aired 'The Shark Net'?

'The Shark Net' was aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

Who played the lead role in 'The Shark Net'?

William McInnes portrayed the lead character in 'The Shark Net'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Shark Net'?

The first season of 'The Shark Net' consisted of three episodes.

What is the premise of 'The Shark Net'?

'The Shark Net' is based on the true story of a serial killer in Perth during the 1960s.

Who played the role of Catherine Birnie in 'The Shark Net'?

Kerry Armstrong portrayed the character of Catherine Birnie in 'The Shark Net'.

Is 'The Shark Net' based on a book?

Yes, 'The Shark Net' is based on the autobiography of Robert Drewe.

Who narrated 'The Shark Net'?

The narration for 'The Shark Net' was done by Robert Drewe himself.

What was the critical reception of 'The Shark Net'?

'The Shark Net' received positive reviews from critics for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.

Did 'The Shark Net' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Shark Net' won the AFI Award for Best Mini-Series in 2003.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Shark Net'?

Each episode of 'The Shark Net' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'The Shark Net' have a significant impact on Australian television?

Yes, 'The Shark Net' is considered a landmark television series in Australia, known for its gripping storytelling and memorable characters.

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