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Best Episodes of Devil's Playground
The Forgiveness of Sins
S1 Ep4
7.4
23rd Sep 2014
Tom takes his concerns about the ongoing case to Bishop McNallly but later finds that his house has been broken into. Meanwhile, another boy goes missing.
The Whirlwind and the Storm
S1 Ep5
7.3
30th Sep 2014
In the wake of the investigation, Tom discovers his own past is also under public scrutiny and his life is being threatened from unknown quarters. Bishop Quaid reveals the results of his own investigation to Margaret, and Alice learns the truth.
Worst Episodes of Devil's Playground
The Tail of the Serpent
S1 Ep2
6.5
9th Sep 2014
A body is discovered, and a cryptic note suggests the death is not an accident. Father Andrassi becomes a new client of Tom’s. A meeting between Quaid and Brendan causes Quaid to question the secrets being kept within his church.
I Will Bring Fire Onto This Earth
S1 Ep1
6.7
9th Sep 2014
The year is 1988, and psychiatrist Tom Allen is still recovering from the death of his wife and an ill-fated love affair with Alice. When a boy at the local Catholic school goes missing, questions are asked of many in the community. Two popular clergy members – Father Andrassi and Brother Warner – launch a desperate search to find the missing boy. But the church is also facing internal moral problems, and Tom is called in to counsel a number of the priests dealing with a range of personal issues. As Cardinal Neville prepares to retire, his time in the position is celebrated by state MP Margaret Wallace, but a battle has also begun for the top job in the Sydney archdiocese.
Devil's Playground Episode Guide
I Will Bring Fire Onto This Earth
S1 Ep1
6.7
9th Sep 2014
The year is 1988, and psychiatrist Tom Allen is still recovering from the death of his wife and an ill-fated love affair with Alice. When a boy at the local Catholic school goes missing, questions are asked of many in the community. Two popular clergy members – Father Andrassi and Brother Warner – launch a desperate search to find the missing boy. But the church is also facing internal moral problems, and Tom is called in to counsel a number of the priests dealing with a range of personal issues. As Cardinal Neville prepares to retire, his time in the position is celebrated by state MP Margaret Wallace, but a battle has also begun for the top job in the Sydney archdiocese.
The Tail of the Serpent
S1 Ep2
6.5
9th Sep 2014
A body is discovered, and a cryptic note suggests the death is not an accident. Father Andrassi becomes a new client of Tom’s. A meeting between Quaid and Brendan causes Quaid to question the secrets being kept within his church.
He Maketh My Way Perfect
S1 Ep3
7.2
16th Sep 2014
Quaid decides to commence an investigation of his own into the allegations made by Margaret and Brendan. Brendan infiltrates Tom’s world when he meets his son, David. Elliot becomes the target of new unwanted attention.
The Forgiveness of Sins
S1 Ep4
7.4
23rd Sep 2014
Tom takes his concerns about the ongoing case to Bishop McNallly but later finds that his house has been broken into. Meanwhile, another boy goes missing.
The Whirlwind and the Storm
S1 Ep5
7.3
30th Sep 2014
In the wake of the investigation, Tom discovers his own past is also under public scrutiny and his life is being threatened from unknown quarters. Bishop Quaid reveals the results of his own investigation to Margaret, and Alice learns the truth.
Matthew 18:6
S1 Ep6
7.2
8th Oct 2014
Tom confronts Bishop McNally and threatens to leak the results of his investigation beyond the confines of the institutional church. Margaret, Tom and Quaid attempt to end the Church's corruption and internal concealment of it, but they could risk their personal relationships and professional careers as they do so.
The year is 1988. It is 35 years after the events of Fred Schepisi’s classic film, The Devil’s Playground. Tom Allen, now in his 40s and recently widowed, is a respected Sydney psychiatrist and father of two children. A practicing Catholic, Tom accepts an offer by the Bishop of Sydney to become a counselor of priests. During these sessions, he will uncover a scandal and become embroiled in the Church’s attempts to cover it up. Tom’s quest for justice will push him to his limits, and reveal a side of Church power and official corruption he could never have imagined.
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The best rated episodes of Devil's Playground are:
The Forgiveness of Sins S1E4 rated 7.4
The Whirlwind and the Storm S1E5 rated 7.3
The lowest rated episodes of Devil's Playground are:
The Tail of the Serpent S1E2 rated 6.5
I Will Bring Fire Onto This Earth S1E1 rated 6.7
The first episode of Devil's Playground aired on September 09, 2014.
The last episode of Devil's Playground aired on October 08, 2014.
