Underbelly Season 1 Episode 9 Suffer the Children
- TV-MA
- April 9, 2008
- 42 min
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8.0 (83)
In Underbelly season 1 episode 9, titled "Suffer the Children," the Melbourne drug wars continue to escalate as Ray and Carl form an alliance to take down one of the city's biggest drug lords. Meanwhile, Jacqui struggles to keep her secrets hidden while attempting to maintain her position within the drug world.
As tensions rise, the lives of innocent children become caught in the crossfire. A young boy finds himself murdered in a playground, causing shockwaves throughout the community. The police are determined to find the killer, but their efforts are complicated by the involvement of corrupt officials within the government.
As the investigation heats up, it becomes clear that there are many players involved in the drug trade, all with their own motivations and agendas. Some are in it for the money, while others are seeking power and control. But as the body count continues to rise, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep track of who is on which side.
Meanwhile, Jacqui wrestles with her conscience as she attempts to protect her daughter from the dangers of the criminal world. She knows that her involvement in the drug trade puts them both at risk, but she is also determined to do whatever it takes to stay on top.
As the episode draws to a close, the characters are left reeling from the violence and trauma they have experienced. Some are left questioning their choices and their role in the drug war, while others are more determined than ever to come out on top. But one thing is certain - the battle for control of the Melbourne drug trade is far from over, and there will be many more casualties before it is won.