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Season 2 – Rake

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A brilliant barrister battles his self-destructive tendencies.
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Rake — Season 2

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Graeme Blundell The Australian 08/13/2019
I think no piece of TV has ever captured that sense of place as magically as Peter Duncan's Rake. Go to Full Review Paul Kalina The Age (Australia) 08/13/2019
It's a beautifully-scripted piece that's not afraid to be clever and smart and take a contrary view of topical issues. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Charles Waterstreet

Creator

Richard Roxburgh

Creator

Richard Roxburgh

Cleaver Greene

Matt Day

David "Harry" Potter

Russell Dykstra

Barney Meagher

Adrienne Pickering

Melissa "Missy" Partridge

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 6, 2012 R v Mohammed Cleaver Greene is caught in an affair with the Premier of New South Wales making him the sworn enemy of her husband, the Atty. General. Cleaver and Barney defend a Muslim woman against terrorism charge. Wendy discovers secrets about her new husband. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 13, 2012 R v Fenton The Attorney General begins a campaign of harassment against Cleaver as revenge for sleeping with his wife. Cleaver defends an innocent ex-school teacher. Fuzz is applying himself to his studies while Cleaver crashes Wendy's book club meeting. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 20, 2012 R v Woolridge & Anor Missy's book about her life as prostitute causes a sensation. Cleaver sleeps with the niece of an ex-girlfriend and is blackmailed into defending her. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 27, 2012 R v Floyd Missy and Joshua are Australia's most newsworthy couple. Cleaver represents a peeping tom for an incompetent solicitor and feels the pressure to meet the emotional and physical needs of his sugar mama. Joshua shocks Cleaver at Joshua's soiree. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 4, 2012 R v Turner Missy is on trial for murdering her fiance. Cleaver follows the money trail to ADIO, the CIA, and towards information that may bring down the international banking system and several governments. Col has a secret. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 11, 2012 R v Alford Cleaver and Barney defend an IT lecturer accused of severing his neighbor's penis with garden shears after a dispute. Barney and Nicole fail to end their affair. Wendy falls for Roger. David's colleagues push him to sacrifice Scarlet to save himself. Details Episode 7 Aired Oct 18, 2012 Greene vs. Hole Red and David’s affair becomes public knowledge in the press; Missy decides she wants to pursue marriage and motherhood; Cleaver deals with the fallout of his actions to reclaim his father’s estate. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 25, 2012 R v Greene Cleaver is in prison, charged with the manslaughter of Lane Hole's sweet, elderly neighbor. He is bailed out by Missy. Cleaver needs the help of all his friends and several enemies if he is to escape a hefty stretch behind bars. Details

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Rake — Season 2

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Season Info

Director
Jeffrey Walker, Jessica Hobbs
Creator
Charles Waterstreet, Richard Roxburgh
Executive Producer
Miranda Dear
Screenwriter
Peter Duncan
Network
ABC Australia
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Original Language
Australian English
Release Date
Sep 6, 2012
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