The Cut | |
---|---|
Genre | Drama |
Starring |
John Wood Matt Passmore |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Location(s) | Sydney, New South Wales |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | ABC1 |
Original release | 23 February – 30 March 2009 |
The Cut, written by John Misto, is an Australian drama television series which screened in 2009 on ABC1. The series contains six one-hour episodes and stars John Wood. The show was first announced in February 2008 and was filmed in June/July 2008.
The Cut is the story of Bill Telford, a colourful sporting identity (player/manager/agent), who has fallen on his feet in the past decade as Australian professional sports have boomed. Bill is injured in a bomb attack in Bangkok. His estranged son, Andrew, is reluctantly persuaded by his mother to return to Sydney and run the business until Bill recovers. Andrew uncovers financial disaster and must confront several skeletons in the closet.