Season 1
1997 | 40 Episodes
Wildside
Drama, Mystery, Crime
Australia
English- 2 Seasons (60 Episodes)
- 1997 - 1999
- Ended
Follow the men and women who work in a downtown police station and a renegade crisis centre in the tough red light district of Sydney, as they deal with the endless array of problems, crimes and triumphs that tumble onto the streets.
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Storyline
Wildside is a gritty cop show set in Kings Cross Sydney and the complex relationship between the police and the staff/clients of a drop in center (aka safe Heroin injecting room) for homeless youth. The lead Police officer, Bill McCoy, has a son who is homeless street junkie, Bill is also in a complex relationship with the drop in center's manager, Maxine Summers.
Country: Australia
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1997
Also Known As: Wildside
Company Credits
Production Co: Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Gannon Jenkins Television Production
Seasons & Episodes
Season 2
1999 | 20 Episodes
Awards
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AFI Award 1998
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AFI Award
Best Screenplay in a Television Drama
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AFI Award
Best Achievement in Direction in a Television Drama
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AFI Award
Best Mini-Series or Telefeature
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AFI Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama
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AFI Award
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Television Drama
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AFI Award
Best Episode in a Television Drama Series
APRA Music Award 1998
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APRA Music Award
Best TV Theme
