Underbelly: Barbarians at the Gate

Episode score 7.7 Good

Barbarians at the Gate

  • 11.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 11
  • First Aired: 4/23/2008

EPISODE OVERVIEW

1 Review | 10 Votes

Carl uses his high media profile to accuse Detective Steve Owen of corruption; Graham "Munster" Kinniburgh is gunned down and Mick Gatto tries to convince Carl Williams to end the gangland war; "Benji" Veniamin agrees to kill his former mentor Mick Gatto, but it's Gatto who lives to tell the tale; Carl and Roberta are rocked by the death of their closest friend. Add a recap »

Writers:
Peter Gawler
Director:
Tony Tilse
Stars:
Kevin Harrington (Lewis Moran)
Brett Swain (Tibor)
Kestie Morassi (Zarah Garde-Wilson)
Caroline Craig (Det. Const. Jacqui James)
Gyton Grantley (Carl Williams)
Martin Sacks (Mario Condello)
Kat Stewart (Roberta Williams)
Gerard Kennedy (Graham "The Munster" Kinniburgh)
Marcus Graham (Lewis Caine)
Damian Walshe-Howling (Andrew "Benji" Veniamin)
Simon Westaway (Domenic "Mick" Gatto)
Caroline Gillmer (Judy Moran)
Rodger Corser (Det. Senior Sgt. Steve Owen)
Frankie J. Holden (Garry Butterworth)
Recurring Role:
Neil Melville (Todd McDonald)
Osvaldo Maione (Ron Bongetti)
Damien Fotiou (Bill "Bubba" Kaldas)
George Vidalis (Giovanni)
Simon Lyndon (Sean Sonnet)
Angus Sampson (Michael Thorneycroft)
Brian Vriends (Dave Carpenter)
Guest Star:
Beverly Dunn (Sybil Kinniburgh)
Simon Maiden (Gareth Forrester)
Tiriel Mora (Leading ATO Officer)
Tony Nikolakopoulos (Dad Veniaman)
Derryn Hinch (Himself)
Sue Jones (Medium)
  • Andrew "Benji" Veniamin was shot dead by Mick Gatto on March 23, 2004 at La Porcella restaurant in Carlton. edit »
  • The "pow wow" between Mick Gatto and Carl Williams actually took place at Crown Casino and was captured by the casino's security cameras. edit »
  • Graham Kinniburgh was shot dead outside his home in Kew just after midnight on December 13, 2003. edit »
  • Music: "Cyclone on Ceylon" by Oleg Kostrow; "Days Like These" by Combat Wombat; "The Legend of Trendafil Karanfilov" by Kiril Dzajkovski; "Ding Dong Merrily on High" by Elora Festival Singers; "Mon Chéri (v 2)" by Klaus Wüsthoff; "Let Out Tonight" by True Live; Cottobound by Bloodhounds" by Mountains in the Sky. edit »
  • This episode was watched by 1.237 million viewers in Australia, excluding Victoria. edit »
  • Benji: Come on, fatso. Come on, up on your elbows. Thats hopeless! Come on! Alright, now, turn around.
    Carl: Oh, fuck off.
    Benji: Hey, listen, fasto, you want to loose the gut, you have gotta do the work. edit »
Show Score 6.5 good
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